Biography
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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.
Movie Credits
Jack Burns has appeared in 5 movies.
These include Don Knotts: Tied Up with Laughter, Goldstein, Sunday Pursuit, The Night They Raided Minsky's and Sour Grapes.TV Credits
Jack Burns has appeared in 20 TV Series.
Some of the most popular TV Shows include:
Production Credits
Jack Burns has 10 production credits.Crew
Credited for Stunts in 1 show - RoboCop 2.
Writing
Credited for Writer in 7 shows - Kraft Music Hall, Hee Haw, The Muppet Show, The Muppet Movie, John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body, Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years.
Credited for Teleplay in 1 show - Peter Pan.
Production
Credited for Producer in 1 show - The Muppet Show.