Acting
George Burns
- Titles
- 88movies39TV shows
- Career
Active from 1929 to 1991, with a break from 1940 to 1949, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 25top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy7.1average 2.7
- Wholesome6.8average 3.3
- Showbiz4.4average 1.2
- Nostalgia6.6average 3.7
- Physical Comedy5.0average 2.4
- Wit & Wordplay6.0average 3.7
- Satire & Parody4.2average 2.3
- Pop Culture3.9average 2.2
Rarely in their work
- Violence1.3, average 4.2
- Tension3.3, average 6.0
- Psychological2.9, average 5.6
- Adrenaline2.7, average 4.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Situational Humor 4
- Family-Friendly 4
- Lighthearted 3
- Classic Sitcom 3
- Escapist Entertainment 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Wholesome 2
- Religious Satire 2
- Divine Intervention 2
- Classic Hollywood Musical 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Feel-Good Movie 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Gracie AllenActorThe George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, Six of a Kind, Many Happy Returns, The Big Broadcast of 1936, College Humor, +14 more
John LeipoldComposerSix of a Kind, The Big Broadcast of 1936, College Humor, International House, The Big Broadcast- FFrancis MartinWriterThe Big Broadcast of 1936, International House, We're Not Dressing, College Swing, The Big Broadcast of 1937
- WWalter DeLeonWriterSix of a Kind, The Big Broadcast of 1936, International House, College Swing, The Big Broadcast of 1937
Bing CrosbyActorThe Big Broadcast of 1936, College Humor, We're Not Dressing, The Big Broadcast
Ray MillandActorMany Happy Returns, We're Not Dressing, The Big Broadcast of 1937
Martha RayeActorCollege Swing, The Big Broadcast of 1937, College Holiday
George BarbierActorMany Happy Returns, The Big Broadcast, Here Comes Cookie- LLeo ToverCinematographerThe Big Broadcast of 1936, College Humor, Love in Bloom
- RRalph RaingerComposerSix of a Kind, International House, The Big Broadcast
- RRonnie BurnsActorThe George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, The George Burns Show
Jack BennyActorThe Big Broadcast of 1937, College Holiday
Movies and TV shows
452000s
1 title
Sound Mixer
1990s
3 titles · average score 59
as Milt Lackey
TV show · as George Burns
as God (voice)
1980s
5 titles · average score 43
as Jack Watson / David Watson
as God / Harry O. Tophet
as (archive footage)
as Ross Minor
1970s
7 titles · average score 60
as Joe
as God
TV show
as Al Lewis
TV show · as Sam Packer
1960s
4 titles · average score 53
TV show · as George Burns
TV show · Producer
TV show · as George Burns
TV show
1950s
7 titles · average score 71
TV show · as George Burns
as Narrator (voice)
TV show · as George Burns
TV show · as Eddie Martin
TV show · as George Burns
TV show · as George Burns
1930s
17 titles · average score 58
as Joe Duffy
as George Jonas
as George
as Mr. Platt
as George Hymen
as George
as George
as George Burns
as George
as George Burns
as George Edward
as George
1920s
1 title · average score 65
as George the boyfriend