Edmund Burns

Known For

Male and Female Treherne

(1919)

The Shamrock and the Rose Tom Kelly

(1927)

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln John McNeil

(1924)

Ransom Burton Meredith

(1928)

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1936 Murder with Pictures
Reporter (uncredited)

1936 Hollywood Boulevard
Pago Pago Patron (uncredited)

1935 She Married Her Boss
Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)

1935 Love Me Forever
Polo Player (scenes deleted)

1935 People Will Talk
Douglas Mahoney (uncredited)

1934 Broadway Bill (uncredited)

1934 The Captain Hates the Sea
Assistant Jeweler (uncredited)

1934 Cleopatra
Roman (uncredited)

1934 One Night of Love
Undetermined Role (uncredited)

1934 Whom the Gods Destroy
Forrester Associate (uncredited)

1934 The Hell Cat
Minor Role (uncredited)

1934 It Happened One Night
Best Man at Wedding (uncredited)

1934 The Quitter

1934 Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
Friend of Miss Fane (uncredited)

1933 Female
Alison's Secretary (uncredited)

1933 Golden Harvest
Minor Role (uncredited)

1933 Rusty Rides Alone
Steve Reynolds

1933 Dangerously Yours
Tony

1932 The Death Kiss
Myles Brent (uncredited)

1932 Call Her Savage
Jack Carter (uncredited)

1932 False Impressions (Short)
Edward the Butler aka Windy Windermere

1932 Air Mail
Radio Announcer (uncredited)

1932 The Western Limited
Sinclair

1932 The Texas Bad Man
Bank Henchman (uncredited)

1932 Week Ends Only
Kissing Guest (uncredited)

1932 The Shadow of the Eagle
Clark

1931 The Devil Plays
Dick Quincy

1931 Hell-Bent for Frisco
Frank Kenton

1931 Men Call It Love
Party Guest (uncredited)

1931 Sea Devils
Richard Charters

1930 One Night at Susie's
Chippy's Henchman (uncredited)

1929 After the Fog
John Temple

1929 The Love Racket
George Wayne

1929 Tanned Legs
Clinton Darrow

1929 Hard to Get
Dexter Courtland

1929 She Goes to War
Reggie

1929 Children of the Ritz
Jerry Wilder (as Eddie Burns)

1928 Black Cargoes of the South Seas
Stephen Conn

1928 Phyllis of the Follies
Clyde Thompson

1928 Ransom
Burton Meredith

1927 The Chinese Parrot
Robert Eden (as Edward Burns)

1927 Poor Girls
Richard Deane

1927 The Shamrock and the Rose
Tom Kelly

1927 The Princess from Hoboken
Terence O'Brien

1926 Whispering Wires
Barry McGill

1926 Forlorn River
Ben Ide

1926 Sunny Side Up
Stanley Dobrington

1926 The Lodge in the Wilderness
Jim Wallace

1926 Paris at Midnight
Eugène de Rastagnic

1926 Out of the Storm
James Morton

1926 Made for Love
Nicholas Ainsworth / Aziru

1925 Simon the Jester
Dale Kynnersly

1925 Somebody's Son
Erik

1925 Hell's Highroad
Ronald McKane

1925 The Manicure Girl
Antonio Luca

1925 The Million Dollar Handicap
George Mortimer

1924 Those Who Dare
Harry Rollins (as Edward Burns)

1924 The Guilty One
Donald Short (as Edward Burns)

1924 Broadway After Dark
Jack Devlin

1924 The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
John McNeil (as Eddie Burns)

1924 The Humming Bird
Randall Carey

1923 Thundering Dawn
Michael Carmichael (as Edward Burns)

1923 The Country Kid
Arthur Grant (as Edward Burns)

1923 Scars of Jealousy
Jeff Newland

1923 Jazzmania
Sonny Daimler (as Edward Burns)

1922 The Dangerous Age
Tom (as Edward Burns)

1922 The Lavender Bath Lady
David Bruce

1922 East Is West
Billy Benson (as Edward Burns)

1922 Lights of the Desert
Andrew Reed (as Edward Burns)

1922 The Woman's Side
Theodore Van Ness Jr. (as Edward Burns)

1922 The Green Temptation
Hugh Duyker (as Edward Burns)

1922 The Ruling Passion
'Bill' Merrick (as Edward Burns)

1921 Fifty Candles
Ralph Coolidge (as Edward Burns)

1921 The Girl from God's Country
Owen Glendon (as Edward Burns)

1921 Opened Shutters
John Dunham (as Edward Burns)

1921 Hickville to Broadway
Peter Van Reuter (as Ed Burns)

1921 Children of the Night
Barry Dunbar (as Ed Burns)

1920 To Please One Woman
Dr. John Ransome

1920 Eyes of the Heart
Mike Hogan (as Edward Burns)

1920 One Hour Before Dawn
Arthur

1920 The Virgin of Stamboul
Hector Baron

1920 Pegeen
John Archibald

1919 Male and Female
Treherne

1919 The Love Burglar
Arthur Strong

1919 A Very Good Young Man
Adrian Love (as Edward Burns)

1919 Miss Adventure
Richard Hamilton (as Edward Burns)

1919 Marriage for Convenience
Ned Gardiner (as Edward Burns)

1918 Under the Greenwood Tree
Sir Kenneth Graham (as Edward Burns)

1918 The Queen of Hearts
Robert Faulkner

1918 Love Watches
Count Andre de Juvigny

1918 The Danger Mark
Scott Seagrave (as Edward Burns)

1918 The Soap Girl
Richard Van Ruhl

1918 The Ordeal of Rosetta
Dick

1918 The Life Mask
Richard Courtland (as Edward J. Burns)

1918 The Wasp
Harry's Roommate (as Edward Burns)

1918 Morgan's Raiders
John Davidson (as Edward Burns)

1917 Diamonds and Pearls
John Leffingwell Jr. (as Edward Burns)

1917 Her Hour
Dick Christie (as Edward Burns)

1917/I The Slave
Egbert Atwell (as Edward Burns)

1915 The Birth of a Nation
Klansman (uncredited)

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Alternate Names:

Eddie Burns | Edward J. Burns | Edward Burns | Ed Burns

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)

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Silent screen actor who began in films as an extra in D.W. Griffith's "Birth of a Nation" (1915). Under contract at United Artists, he graduated to featured roles by the 1920's. By the time sound films arrived, he had slipped back into uncredited bit parts.