Fred Burns
Fred Burns was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Burns started his acting career landing roles in such films as "The Martyrs of the Alamo" (1915) with Sam De Grasse, "The Good Bad Man" (1916) and "Ruth of the Rockies" (1920). He also appeared in "The Outlaw Express" (1926), "Wild to Go" (1926) and "The Overland Stage" (1927). He continued to act in productions like the western "Men Without Law" (1930) with Buck Jones, the western "Near the Trail's End" (1931) with Bob Steele and "The Sunrise Trail" (1931). He also appeared in the Tom Mix western "Flaming Guns" (1932). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the Roy Rogers western "Southward, Ho!" (1939), "The Arizona Kid" (1939) with Roy Rogers and the Roy Rogers western "Days of Jesse James" (1939). He also appeared in "Colorado" (1940) and "Sunset on the Desert" (1942) with Roy Rogers. Burns was most recently credited in the comedy "Stuck on You" (2003) with Matt Damon. Burns passed away in July 1955 at the age of 77.
Filmography
Movies
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sunset on the Desert | Jim Prentiss (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ridin' the Cherokee Trail | Rancher Wyatt (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wyoming Wildcat | Townsman at the Dance (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet |
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Colorado | Sheriff Jeff Harkins (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet |
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Young Bill Hickok | Mr. Waddell (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet |
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The Arizona Kid | Melton (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Frontier Pony Express | Marshal in St. Jo (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet |
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Springtime in the Rockies | Harris (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | California Mail | Hank Ferguson (Character) | - | 1936 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Law of the 45's | Sheriff Tom (Character) | - | 1935 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wyoming Whirlwind | Stage Driver Harper (Character) | - | 1932 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | When the West Was Young | Bob Burns (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1932 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Saddle Buster | Dan Hurn (Character) | - | 1932 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Branded | Prestonville Sheriff (Character) | - | 1931 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Freighters of Destiny | Sheriff (Character) | - | 1931 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fighting Thru | Sheriff Miles Clay (Character) | - | 1930 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Land of Missing Men | Unknown (Character) | - | 1930 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Headin' North | U. S. Marshal Harrison (Character) | - | 1930 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Oklahoma Cyclone | Bill Henderson (Character) | - | 1930 |
No Score Yet |
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Rio Rita | Wilkins (Character) | - | 1929 |
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The Virginian | Fred (Character) | - | 1929 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Good Bad Man | Sheriff (Character) | - | 1916 |
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Martyrs of the Alamo | Captain Dickinson (Character) | - | 1915 |