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George Burns was an American comedian, actor, writer, and singer who spanned vaudeville, radio, film and television. He was known for his arched eyebrow, cigar, and comedy duo with Gracie Allen.
IMDb profile of George Burns, an American actor, comedian, singer, and author. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and trivia, from his early days as a street performer to his late roles in films and TV shows.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
- There's an old saying, 'Life begins at forty.' That's silly. Life begins every morning you wake up. George Burns. Morning, Silly, Wake Up.
- First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down. George Burns. Funny, Happy Birthday, Humor.
- Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair. George Burns. Inspirational, Funny, Running.
- I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of my life. George Burns. Inspirational, Life, Time.
George Burns (born January 20, 1896, New York, New York, U.S.—died March 9, 1996, Beverly Hills, California) was an American comedian who—with his dry humour, gravelly voice, and ever-present cigar—was popular for more than 70 years in vaudeville, radio, film, and television.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nov 13, 2009 · Learn about the life and career of George Burns, who teamed up with Gracie Allen in vaudeville, radio, and TV, and won an Oscar for his role in The Sunshine Boys. Find out how he celebrated his 100th birthday and died in 1996.
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Learn about the life and career of George Burns, an American actor, comedian, singer, and author. He formed a comedy duo with his wife Gracie Allen, won an Oscar, and performed until his 90s.
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Mar 9, 1996 · Learn about George Burns, an American comedian, actor, and writer who spanned vaudeville, film, radio, and television. See his known roles, awards, and trivia on The Movie Database.