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Robert A. Burns (1944–2004)

Art Director | Actor | Production Designer

Burns was a lifelong Texan (except for a couple of odd years in L.A.) and held a BFA from UT Austin. Before his film work, he had careers in commercial art, advertising and journalism. He was also a noted genealogist mostly due to his video "Out of Your Tree! Crazy About Genealogy." In May 2004, Bob was diagnosed with terminal cancer... See full bio »

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in Odessa, Texas, USA

Died:

(age 60) in Seguin, Texas, USA
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1990 Nightwish
 
1985 Re-Animator
 
1983 Microwave Massacre (as Robert Burns)
 
1983 Play Dead
 
1983 Mausoleum (as Robert Burns)
 
1982 Time Walker
 
1982 Blood Song
 
1981 The Howling
 
1981 Full Moon High (as Robert Burns)
 
1979 Disco Godfather
 
1979 Don't Go Near the Park (as Robert Burns)
 
1979 She Came to the Valley
 
1979 Tourist Trap
 
1977 The Hills Have Eyes (as Robert Burns)
 
1974 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
 
Show ShowActor (9 titles)
1995 The Stars Fell on Henrietta
Franklin (farmer #3)
 
1995 A Woman of Independent Means (TV mini-series)
Postman
 
1995 Walker, Texas Ranger (TV series)
Man in Overalls
– The Big Bingo Bamboozle (1995) … Man in Overalls
 
1995 Mohammed's Radio
Lucky
 
1994 The Substitute Wife (TV movie)
Leering Man (uncredited)
 
1987 Mr. Pumpkin (short)
As himself
 
1985 Confessions of a Serial Killer
Daniel Ray Hawkins
 
1983 Microwave Massacre
Homeless Man (uncredited)
 
1981 The Howling
Porn store patron (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProduction Designer (3 titles)
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1985 Future-Kill (special effects makeup)
 
1981 Demonoid: Messenger of Death (special effects art director)
 
1979 Disco Godfather (special effects)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
2004 Still Chainsaw After All These Years (video documentary short)
 
1982 Mongrel
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
2004 Still Chainsaw After All These Years (video documentary short)
 
1982 Mongrel
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1991 The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (dialect coach)
 
1985 Future-Kill (location manager)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (1 title)
2004 Still Chainsaw After All These Years (video documentary short)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2004 Still Chainsaw After All These Years (video documentary short) (producer)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
2004 Still Chainsaw After All These Years (video documentary short)
 
Show ShowArt Department (1 title)
1986 From Beyond (set decorator: USA - as Robert Burns)
 
Show ShowMake-Up Department (1 title)
1979 Tourist Trap (special masks and mannequin effects)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2006 Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw (video documentary) (dedicatee)
 
2000 Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (video documentary) (acknowledgment: still photographs provided by - as Robert Burns)
 
1985 Creature (special thanks - as Robert Burns)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2000 Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (video documentary)
Himself (as Robert Burns)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2006 Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw (video documentary)
Himself
 
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