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Paul E. Burns

Actor

Paul E. Burns

Born January 25, 1881 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USADied May 17, 1967138 films

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The Ox-Bow Incident posterFirst watchThe Ox-Bow Incident19437.7as Winder (uncredited)A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing them over to the law or lynching them on the spot.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Spartacus poster7.5Spartacus1960Barefoot in the Park poster7.1Barefoot in the Park1967Saboteur poster6.9Saboteur1942The Man with the Golden Arm poster7.1The Man with the Golden Arm1955Pocketful of Miracles poster7.3Pocketful of Miracles1961Young Mr. Lincoln poster7.2Young Mr. Lincoln1939The Desperate Hours poster7.0The Desperate Hours1955Another Thin Man poster7.1Another Thin Man1939

Filmography

138 films as actor
  1. 1967Barefoot in the ParkBum in Park (uncredited)
  2. 1964Stage to Thunder RockJoe Withers
  3. 1964Bristle FaceBailiff
  4. 1963Summer MagicDrinker (uncredited)
  5. 1962MooncussersMose
  6. 1961Pocketful of MiraclesMallethead (uncredited)
  7. 1960SpartacusFimbria (uncredited)
  8. 1960Guns of the TimberlandBill Burroughs
  9. 1959Face of a FugitiveJake the Barber
  10. 1958Gunman's WalkCook
  11. 1957Domino Kid
  12. 1957The Hired ManKnute Matthews
  13. 1956Love Me TenderJethro (uncredited)
  14. 1956The Proud OnesBilly Smith (uncredited)
  15. 1956Stranger at My Door
  16. 1956Fury at Gunsight PassSquint
  17. 1956GlorySqueaky Bob
  18. 1955The Man with the Golden Arm
  19. 1955The Desperate HoursChef at Al's Dining Room
  20. 1955Lay That Rifle DownMr. Gribble
  21. 1954ApacheGeneral Store Proprietor (uncredited)
  22. 1953Girls in the NightBlind Minosa
  23. 1952Toughest Man in Arizona
  24. 1952Son of PalefaceEbenezer Hawkins
  25. 1952Flaming Feather
  26. 1951Silver CityEd Paxton (uncredited)
  27. 1951WarpathBum
  28. 1951The Big GusherCappy Groves
  29. 1951The Texas RangersPete - Newspaper Printer (uncredited)
  30. 1951Santa FeUncle Dick Wootton
  31. 1951Vengeance ValleyDr. Irwin (uncredited)
  32. 1951Storm WarningFrank Hauser
  33. 1950FrenchieRednose
  34. 1950Chain GangDr. Evans (uncredited)
  35. 1950Sunset in the WestTelegrapher Blinky Adams
  36. 1950The Fuller Brush GirlPop (uncredited)
  37. 1950Summer StockFrank (uncredited)
  38. 1950It's a Small WorldItalian Truck Farmer
  39. 1950Tarzan and the Slave Girl
  40. 1950The Woman on Pier 13J.T. Arnold
  41. 1950Armored Car RobberyMr. Kelly - Valley Auto Court Manager (uncredited)
  42. 1950No Sad Songs for MeFlorist (uncredited)
  43. 1950The Good Humor ManMr. Watkins (uncredited)
  44. 1950Young Man with a HornFirst Pawnbroker (uncredited)
  45. 1950TarnishedSam Haines
  46. 1950MontanaTecumseh Burke
  47. 1950The Grass Is Always GreenerGranny
  48. 1949The Reckless MomentDesk Clerk (uncredited)
  49. 1949Chinatown at Midnight
  50. 1949Mary Ryan, DetectiveCollins
  51. 1949Lust for GoldBill Bates
  52. 1949The Doolins of OklahomaAl (uncredited)
  53. 1949Johnny AllegroGray
  54. 1949TulsaTooley (uncredited)
  55. 1949HideoutPops, the janitor
  56. 1949Cover UpMr. Abbey
  57. 1948Ladies of the ChorusMr. Craig (uncredited)
  58. 1948Whispering Smith
  59. 1948Belle Starr's DaughterClearwater Doctor
  60. 1948Rusty Leads the WayPostman (uncredited)
  61. 1948Black EagleHank Daniels
  62. 1948Hollow TriumphClerk
  63. 1948Four Faces WestConductor #1 (uncredited)
  64. 1948Coroner CreekTownsman (uncredited)
  65. 1948RelentlessLen Briggs (uncredited)
  66. 1948The Fuller Brush ManGardener (uncredited)
  67. 1948Silver RiverWagon Master (uncredited)
  68. 1948Adventures in SilveradoSam Perkins
  69. 1948Madonna of the DesertHank Davenport
  70. 1948The Wreck of the HesperusRudolph Zeiss
  71. 1947UnconqueredDan McCoy
  72. 1947ExposedProfessor Ordson
  73. 1947Smoky River SerenadePop Robinson
  74. 1947DesperateUncle Jan
  75. 1947Framed(uncredited)
  76. 1947Blind SpotThe Night Watchman
  77. 1947The Pilgrim LadyOscar
  78. 1946My Dog ShepSheriff
  79. 1946ShadowedLefty
  80. 1946Gallant Journey'Peacock' Fox (uncredited)
  81. 1946RenegadesAlkali Kid
  82. 1946The Devil's MaskLeon Hartman
  83. 1946Mysterious IntruderEdward Stillwell
  84. 1946The Hoodlum SaintMr. Smith (uncredited)
  85. 1946Night EditorOle Strom
  86. 1945Fallen AngelNews Vendor (uncredited)
  87. 1945Purity SquadJanitor John Billings (uncredited)
  88. 1945The Royal Mounted Rides Again'Latitude' Bucket
  89. 1945Along Came JonesSmall Man (uncredited)
  90. 1945The SouthernerUncle Pete Tucker
  91. 1944Dark WatersStation Master (uncredited)
  92. 1944AlaskaCarter
  93. 1944Barbary Coast GentTim Shea
  94. 1944The Seventh CrossPelzer (uncredited)
  95. 1944Dragon SeedShen - Neighbor
  96. 1943Young IdeasGardener-Caretaker (uncredited)
  97. 1943Crash DiveSimmons - Desk Clerk
  98. 1943Dixie DuganSign Painter
  99. 1943The Ox-Bow IncidentWinder (uncredited)
  100. 1943The Meanest Man in the WorldFarmer in Traffic Accident (uncredited)
  101. 1942The Mummy's TombJim, the Caretaker
  102. 1942Timber!Pop Turner (as Paul Burns)
  103. 1942Tough as They ComePhillips
  104. 1942MoontideGeneral Store Clerk (uncredited)
  105. 1942The Mystery of Marie RogetGardner
  106. 1942SaboteurFarmer (uncredited)
  107. 1942Wild Bill Hickok RidesKidnapper
  108. 1941Swamp WaterTulle McKenzie
  109. 1941Belle StarrSergeant
  110. 1941Men of the TimberlandLucky
  111. 1941Western UnionStagecoach Depot Master
  112. 1940Chad HannaBudlong
  113. 1940Michael Shayne: Private DetectiveFurniture Company Move
  114. 1940Bitter SweetLathered Man (uncredited)
  115. 1940Brigham YoungMan with California Gold News
  116. 1940Dance, Girl, DanceReporter Calling Elinor (uncredited)
  117. 1940Young People(uncredited)
  118. 1940The Way of All FleshFirst Hobo
  119. 1940New MoonGuard on Ship
  120. 1940FlorianRiding School Records Clerk