Bob Burns
Known for: Acting
Born: May 12, 1935
Place of birth: —
Bob Burns (born May 12, 1935) is an actor, consultant, producer, archivist and historian of props, costumes, and other screen used paraphernalia from some of the greatest (and not so great) science fiction, fantasy, and horror motion pictures. He is best known for his work with and collection of movie props, particularly from horror and science-fiction movies. He has also had numerous smaller acting roles in movies, including Tracy the Gorilla from the 1975 television show The Ghost Busters.
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Filmography
56 movies · 2 TV shows, newest first
4.7
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021
6.8
How to Build a Time Machine
2016
NR
Charlie Gemora: Uncredited
2016
NR
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
2013
7.0
The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'
2013
7.0
Auteur on the Campus: Jack Arnold at Universal!
2012
8.0
Men in Suits
2012
7.0
Corman's World
2011
7.1
The Lovely Bones
2009
5.9
Dark and Stormy Night
2009
7.3
The Shark Is Still Working
2009NR
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
2008
8.0
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008NR
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
2008
8.4
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008
7.8
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
5.0
07 Spaceys
2007
4.5
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006
NR
I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
2006
7.0
The Sci-Fi Boys
20068.2
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006NR
Return to Bronson Canyon
2006
NR
Whatever Happened to Ro-Man?
2006
8.0
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
2005
4.4
The Naked Monster
20059.0
The Brundle Museum of Natural History
2005
8.5
Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man
2004
4.5
Dr. Horror's Erotic House of Idiots
2004
5.7
The Universe According to Universal
2002
NR
Psychette: William Castle and "Homicidal"
2002
NR
Taking the Punishment Poll
2002
7.4
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
20018.0
The Vampire Hunters Club
2001
7.3
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
2000
7.6
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
2000
6.9
The Alien Legacy
1999
7.8
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
1999
8.0
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
1999
6.1
Drive
1997
9.0
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
1997
7.5
Hollywood Goes Ape!
1994
7.0
Time Machine: The Journey Back
1993
3.4
Invasion Earth: The Aliens Are Here
1988
NR
Superbman: The Other Movie
19819.0
The Further Adventures of Major Mars
1976
7.1
The Ghost Busters
1975
5.2
Terror in the Jungle
1968
4.8
The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters
1968
5.3
Rat Pfink a Boo Boo
1966
2.0
Captain America vs. The Mutant
1964
10.0
The Adventures of the Spirit
1963
7.0
The Lucy Show
1962NR
The Cliff Monster
1960
4.9
Invasion of the Saucer Men
1957
5.7
Not of This Earth
1957
5.0
The Monster
19539.0
Ghost Town Riders
1938
NR
13 Ghosts: The Magic of Illusion-O
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