Person
Paul E. Burns
Acting · 1881–1967 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for
Perry Mason
Richy
Wagon Train
Fred Elkins
Dragnet
1951
The Twilight Zone
Janitor
Lassie
Old Jason
Cheyenne
Marty
Father Knows Best
Shoe repairman (uncredited)
The Texan
Fred Waller
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Dooley Dolan (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Furrier Assistant
Filmography
- 1967Barefoot in the ParkBum in Park (uncredited)
- 1964Stage to Thunder RockJoe Withers
- 1964Bristle FaceBailiff
- 1963Temple Houston
- 1963Summer MagicDrinker (uncredited)
- 1962MooncussersMose
- 1961Pocketful of MiraclesMallethead (uncredited)
- 196187th PrecinctHerman Weller
- 1960SpartacusFimbria (uncredited)
- 1960Guns of the TimberlandBill Burroughs
- 1959The Twilight ZoneJanitor
- 1959Face of a FugitiveJake the Barber
- 1958The TexanFred Waller
- 1958Gunman's WalkCook
- 1957Domino Kid
- 1957Alcoa TheatrePapa Saintene
- 1957The Restless GunPete Drum
- 1957Perry MasonRichy
- 1957Wagon TrainFred Elkins
- 1957The Hired ManKnute Matthews
- 1957Meet McGrawOscar
- 1956Love Me TenderJethro (uncredited)
- 1956Broken ArrowHotel Clerk
- 1956The Proud OnesBilly Smith (uncredited)
- 1956Stranger at My Door
- 1956Fury at Gunsight PassSquint
- 1956GlorySqueaky Bob
- 1955The Man with the Golden Arm
- 1955The Desperate HoursChef at Al's Dining Room
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsFurrier Assistant
- 1955CheyenneMarty
- 1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpDooley Dolan (uncredited)
- 1955Lay That Rifle DownMr. Gribble
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneyBailiff
- 1954Father Knows BestShoe repairman (uncredited)
- 1954LassieOld Jason
- 1954ApacheGeneral Store Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1954Public DefenderAdams
- 1954Annie OakleyTelegrapher
- 1953Girls in the NightBlind Minosa
- 1952Toughest Man in Arizona
- 1952The Ford Television TheatreSeth Means
- 1952Adventures of SupermanLu Song
- 1952Son of PalefaceEbenezer Hawkins
- 1952Flaming Feather
- 1951Dragnet
- 1951Silver CityEd Paxton (uncredited)
- 1951WarpathBum
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsOld Pete
- 1951The Big GusherCappy Groves
- 1951The Texas RangersPete - Newspaper Printer (uncredited)
- 1951Santa FeUncle Dick Wootton
- 1951Vengeance ValleyDr. Irwin (uncredited)
- 1951Storm WarningFrank Hauser
- 1950FrenchieRednose
- 1950Chain GangDr. Evans (uncredited)
- 1950Sunset in the WestTelegrapher Blinky Adams
- 1950The Fuller Brush GirlPop (uncredited)
- 1950Summer StockFrank (uncredited)
- 1950It's a Small WorldItalian Truck Farmer
- 1950Tarzan and the Slave Girl
- 1950The Woman on Pier 13J.T. Arnold
- 1950Armored Car RobberyMr. Kelly - Valley Auto Court Manager (uncredited)
- 1950No Sad Songs for MeFlorist (uncredited)
- 1950The Good Humor ManMr. Watkins (uncredited)
- 1950Young Man with a HornFirst Pawnbroker (uncredited)
- 1950TarnishedSam Haines
- 1950MontanaTecumseh Burke
- 1950The Grass Is Always GreenerGranny
- 1949The Reckless MomentDesk Clerk (uncredited)
- 1949Chinatown at Midnight
- 1949Mary Ryan, DetectiveCollins
- 1949Lust for GoldBill Bates
- 1949The Doolins of OklahomaAl (uncredited)
- 1949Johnny AllegroGray
- 1949TulsaTooley (uncredited)
- 1949HideoutPops, the janitor
- 1949Cover UpMr. Abbey
- 1948Ladies of the ChorusMr. Craig
- 1948Whispering Smith
- 1948Belle Starr's DaughterClearwater Doctor
- 1948Rusty Leads the WayPostman (uncredited)
- 1948Black EagleHank Daniels
- 1948Hollow TriumphClerk
- 1948Four Faces WestConductor #1 (uncredited)
- 1948Coroner CreekTownsman (uncredited)
- 1948RelentlessLen Briggs (uncredited)
- 1948The Fuller Brush ManGardener (uncredited)
- 1948Silver RiverWagon Master (uncredited)
- 1948Adventures in SilveradoSam Perkins
- 1948Madonna of the DesertHank Davenport
- 1948The Wreck of the HesperusRudolph Zeiss
- 1947UnconqueredDan McCoy
- 1947ExposedProfessor Ordson
- 1947Smoky River SerenadePop Robinson
- 1947DesperateUncle Jan
- 1947Framed(uncredited)
- 1947Blind SpotThe Night Watchman
- 1947The Pilgrim LadyOscar
- 1946My Dog ShepSheriff
- 1946ShadowedLefty
- 1946Gallant Journey'Peacock' Fox (uncredited)
- 1946RenegadesAlkali Kid
- 1946The Devil's MaskLeon Hartman
- 1946Mysterious IntruderEdward Stillwell
- 1946The Hoodlum SaintMr. Smith (uncredited)
- 1946Night EditorOle Strom
- 1945Fallen AngelNews Vendor (uncredited)
- 1945Purity SquadJanitor John Billings (uncredited)
- 1945The Royal Mounted Rides Again'Latitude' Bucket
- 1945Along Came JonesSmall Man (uncredited)
- 1945The SouthernerUncle Pete Tucker
- 1944Dark WatersStation Master (uncredited)
- 1944AlaskaCarter
- 1944Barbary Coast GentTim Shea
- 1944The Seventh CrossPelzer (uncredited)
- 1944Dragon SeedShen - Neighbor
- 1943Young IdeasGardener-Caretaker (uncredited)
- 1943Crash DiveSimmons - Desk Clerk
- 1943Dixie DuganSign Painter
- 1943The Ox-Bow IncidentWinder (uncredited)
- 1943The Meanest Man in the WorldFarmer in Traffic Accident
- 1942The Mummy's TombJim, the Caretaker
- 1942Timber!Pop Turner (as Paul Burns)
- 1942Tough as They ComePhillips
- 1942MoontideGeneral Store Clerk (uncredited)
- 1942The Mystery of Marie RogetGardner
- 1942SaboteurFarmer (uncredited)
- 1942Wild Bill Hickok RidesKidnapper
- 1941Swamp WaterTulle McKenzie
- 1941Belle StarrSergeant
- 1941Men of the TimberlandLucky
- 1941Western UnionStagecoach Depot Master
- 1940Chad HannaBudlong
- 1940Michael Shayne: Private DetectiveFurniture Company Move
- 1940Bitter SweetLathered Man (uncredited)
- 1940Brigham YoungMan with California Gold News
- 1940Dance, Girl, DanceReporter Calling Elinor (uncredited)
- 1940Young People(uncredited)
- 1940The Way of All FleshFirst Hobo
- 1940New MoonGuard on Ship
- 1940FlorianRiding School Records Clerk
- 1940Lillian RussellSoldier
- 1940Little OrvieAngelo, Grocer
- 1940Broadway Melody of 1940Waiter (uncredited)
- 1939The Cisco Kid and the LadyJake
- 1939RenoHank--Waiter
- 1939Another Thin ManTicket Agent (uncredited)
- 1939Too Busy to WorkTavern Keeper
- 1939Heaven with a Barbed Wire FenceRailroad Dispatcher
- 1939The Housekeeper's DaughterSuspect
- 1939The Day the Bookies WeptRacetrack Taxi Patron (uncredited)
- 1939The SpellbinderHotel Clerk (uncredited)
- 1939Undercover DoctorMack Belton
- 1939Young Mr. LincolnLoafer (uncredited)
- 1939Rose of Washington SquareChump
- 1939The Return of the Cisco KidHotel Clerk
- 1939The Saint Strikes BackOrgan Grinder (Uncredited)
- 1939Jesse JamesHank
- 1930Hell HarborBlinky
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