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George Burns (I) (1896–1996)


George Burns was born on January 20, 1896 in New York City, New York, USA as Nathan Birnbaum. He was an actor and producer, known for The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950), O mój Boze! (1977) and Promienni chlopcy (1975). He was married to Gracie Allen and Hannah Siegal. He died on March 9, 1996 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, ... See full bio »

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Won 1 Oscar. Another 14 wins & 4 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
(1950-1958)
O mój Boze!
(1977)
Promienni chlopcy
(1975)

Filmography

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 1982 Two of a Kind (TV Movie)
Ross 'Boppy' Minor
 1978 Alice (TV Series)
George Burns
 1977 O mój Boze!
God
 1968 That's Life (TV Series)
Cupid
- How We Met (1968) ... Cupid
 1956 The Solid Gold Cadillac
Narrator (voice)
 1939 Honolulu
Joe Duffy
 1936 The Big Broadcast of 1937
Mr. Platt
 1933 Walking the Baby (Short)
George (as Burns)
 1933 Let's Dance (Short)
George, a Sailor (as Burns)
 1932 Your Hat (Short)
Hat Salesman (as Burns)
 1932 The Babbling Book (Short)
George (as Burns)
 1931 Oh, My Operation (Short)
The New Patient (as Burns)
 1931 100% Service (Short)
George (as Burns)
 1931 Once Over, Light (Short)
Barbershop Customer (as Burns)
 1931 The Antique Shop (Short)
Customer (as Burns)
 1931 Pulling a Bone (Short)
Man with Bone
 1930 Fit to Be Tied (Short)
A Tie Customer (as Burns)
 1929 Lambchops (Short)
George the Boyfriend (as Burns)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1960s) TV commercials: Tiparillo Cigars See more »

Publicity Listings:

7 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 2 Interviews | 1 Article | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

George N. Burns | Burns

Height:

5' 7" (1.7 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

If you live to the age of a hundred, you have it made, because very few people die past the age of a hundred. See more »

Trivia:

Until his death, he smoked as many as ten cigars a day. See more »

Trademark:

His ever present cigar See more »

Nickname:

Nattie

Star Sign:

Aquarius

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