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   Raymond William Stacy Burr (May 21, 1917 – September 12, 1993) was a Canadian actor known for his lengthy Hollywood film career and his title roles in television dramas Perry Mason and Ironside . Burr's early acting career included roles on Broadway, radio, television, and film, usually as the villain. His portrayal of the suspected murderer ...

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   Jul 6, 2023 · Two generations later, Raymond William Stacy Burr was born on May 21, 1917, to parents Bill and Minerva. Bill was in hardware sales, and Minerva was a pianist and music teacher. The first of three ...

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   Who was Raymond Burr?

   • Raymond William Stacy Burr (May 21, 1917 – September 12, 1993) was a Canadian actor known for his lengthy Hollywood film career and his title roles in television dramas Perry Mason and Ironside . Burr's early acting career included roles on Broadway, radio, television, and film, usually as the villain.

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   Did Raymond Burr audition for Perry Mason?

   • Burr in his famous role. 3. Raymond Burr had to audition for the role of Perry Mason in the 1957-1966 TV series. Originally, he tried out for the part of private investigator Paul Drake. He was later called back for an audition as Perry. His competition for the role included William Hopper--who was eventually cast as Paul Drake.

   Classic Film and TV Café: Seven Things to Know About Raymond Burr

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   How many episodes of Perry Mason did Raymond Burr appear in?

   • Burr as Robert Ironside. 4. Burr appeared in the last episode of Perry Mason on May 22, 1966. Sixteen months later, he starred in the first episode of Ironside (a pilot film had aired earlier in March 1967). Ironside ran for an impressive eight seasons, meaning that Raymond Burr appeared in 271 episodes of Perry Mason and 199 episodes of Ironside.

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   Did Jacqueline Scott work with Raymond Burr?

   • Actress Jacqueline Scott worked with Raymond Burr while guest starring on Perry Mason (multiple episodes) and Ironside. When we interviewed her in 2016, she described him as the consummate professional: "Raymond was a very special man. We shot court scenes on Perry Mason for two days.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Perry_Mason_(1957_TV_series)Perry Mason (1957 TV series) - Wikipedia

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   1961: Raymond Burr received the second annual TV Guide Award for Favorite Male Performer, for Perry Mason. Silver Gavel Award. 1960: Perry Mason received the first Silver Gavel Award for television drama presented by the American Bar Association. Raymond Burr accepted the award for Paisano Productions. Influence

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   Its continued success is a tribute to Erle Stanley Gardner, Raymond Burr, a wonderful cast, superb writers, and a crack production team. The sleuthing attorney who captured the public’s imagination for three generations and counting bears the dark, immutable stamp of film noir.

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   Canadian-born Raymond Burr, who had spent much of his career playing heavies and lawyers, scored the magic role in 1957. Each week, Mason would win a seemingly impossible case against a...

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   Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Raymond Burr (1917-1993) Actor. Production Manager. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 274. Play trailer 2:25. Delirious (1991) 16 Videos. 99+ Photos. Born Raymond William Stacy Burr on May 21, 1917 in New Westminster, British Columbia, he spent most of his early life traveling.

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   Apr 3, 2017 · Burr starred in 26 of them, with Paul Sorvino and Hal Holbrook playing other attorneys in the last four films following Burr's death. 5. Raymond Burr was nominated for eight Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: five times for Ironside and three times for Perry Mason. His only wins were for Perry Mason in 1959 and 1961.