Biography

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.

Most Famous Work

The Lovely Bones
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The Lovely Bones

(2009) Mall Shopper
Corman's World
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Corman's World

(2011) Self - Monster Maker
The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of 'Jaws'
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How to Build a Time Machine
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7
The Vampire Hunters Club
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The Alien Legacy
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7

The Alien Legacy

(1999) Self
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
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9
The Universe According to Universal
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5

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2016 Self
Himself
2013 Self
Self
2012 Self
Self
2011 Self - Monster Maker
2009 Mall Shopper
Kogar the Gorilla
Self
2008 Self
Self
Self
2007 Self
N/A
2006 Self
Self
Ro-Man
Himself
Himself
2005 Self
Self
Admiral Burns / Tracy the Gorilla
Self
2004 Himself
Himself
2002 Self
2001 Self
Bob
2000 Self
Self
1999 Self
Himself
1997 Doctor / Co-pilot
Co-Host / Kogar
1994 Himself
1993 Himself
1988 Muffo
1981 Tracy the Gorilla
1975 Tracy the Gorilla
1968 N/A
Kogar the Gorilla
1966 Kogar the Gorilla
1964 Metaluna Mutant
1963 Mad Mummy/Captain America/Superman
1962 Werewolf
1960 N/A
1957 Saucer Man
1938 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1997 Producer
1993 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1960 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1957 Special Effects
Year Role Movie/Tv

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