Bobby Burns

For other uses, see Bobby Burns (disambiguation).

Bobby Burns
Born	September 1, 1878(1878-09-01) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died	January 16, 1966(1966-01-16) (aged 87) Los Angeles, California
Occupation	Film actor, director
Years active	1908–1952

Bobby Burns (September 1, 1878 – January 16, 1966) was an American film actor and director. He appeared in 201 films between 1908 and 1952 as well as directing 13 films between 1915 and 1916.

Birns was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California.

He played Jabbs in the Jabbs and Pokes silent comedies of the mid 1910s, with Walter Stull as Pokes and frequently featuring Babe (Oliver) Hardy.

Selected filmography

• Uncivil War Birds (1946)
• Gents Without Cents (1944)
• Loco Boy Makes Good (1942)
• I'll Never Heil Again (1941)
• Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb (1938)
• Dizzy Doctors (1937)
• Jail Bait (1937)
• A Pain in the Pullman (1936)
• Dummy Ache (1936)
• Ants in the Pantry (1936)
• Restless Knights (1935)
• Three Little Pigskins (1934)
• The Chimp (1932)
• Another Fine Mess (1930)
• Lazy Days (1929)
• The Try Out (1916)
• Hired and Fired (1916)
• Busted Hearts (1916)
• Frenzied Finance (1916)
• Chickens (1916)
• This Way Out (1916)
• Ups and Downs (1915)
• Mixed and Fixed (1915)
• Speed Kings (1915)
• Strangled Harmony (1915)
• Love, Pepper and Sweets (1915)
• Pressing Business (1915)
• The Midnight Prowlers (1915)
• The Birth of a Nation (1915)

External links

• Bobby Burns at the Internet Movie Database
• Bobby Burns at AllRovi