Jack Burns
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 15, 1933
- Died
- January 26, 2020
- Birthplace
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Francis Burns (November 15, 1933 – January 26, 2020) was an American comedian, actor, voice actor, writer, and producer. During the 1960s he was part of two stand-up comedy partnerships, first with George Carlin and later Avery Schreiber. By the 1970s he had transitioned to working behind the camera as a writer and producer on such comedy series as The Muppet Show and Hee Haw.
Filmography
The Muppet Script 2025
Original Film Writer
Don Knotts: Tied Up with Laughter 2011
as Himself
Sour Grapes 1998
as Eulogist
Double Vision 1992
as Angry Cab Driver
Sunday Pursuit 1990
as Taxi driver
RoboCop 2 1990
Stunts
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years 1990
Writer
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1987
Writer
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff 1985
Writer
John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body 1980
Writer
The Muppet Movie 1979
Writer
Peter Pan 1976
Teleplay, Writer
The Night They Raided Minsky's 1968
as Candy Butcher
Goldstein 1965
as Truck Driver / Policeman
Credits from TMDB.