Bob Burns
May 12, 1935 (89 years old) in
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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- 2021 · Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! as Self
- 2016 · How to Build a Time Machine as Self
- 2016 · Charlie Gemora: Uncredited as Himself
- 2013 · House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! as Self
- 2013 · The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo' as Self
- 2012 · Auteur on the Campus: Jack Arnold at Universal! as Self
- 2012 · Men in Suits as Self
- 2011 · Corman's World as Self - Monster Maker
- 2009 · The Lovely Bones as Mall Shopper
- 2009 · Dark and Stormy Night as Kogar the Gorilla
- 2009 · The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws" as Self
- 2008 · Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu as Self
- 2008 · Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret as Self
- 2008 · He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce as Self
- 2007 · Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story as Self
- 2007 · 07 Spaceys as
- 2006 · Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet as Self
- 2006 · I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies as Self
- 2006 · Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills as Self
- 2006 · Whatever Happened to Ro-Man? as Himself
- 2006 · Return to Bronson Canyon as Ro-Man
- 2005 · RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' as Self
- 2005 · The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds' as Self
- 2005 · The Naked Monster as Admiral Burns / Tracy the Gorilla
- 2005 · The Brundle Museum of Natural History as Self
- 2004 · Creature Feature: 60 Years of the Gill-Man as Himself
- 2004 · Dr. Horror's Erotic House of Idiots as Himself
- 2002 · The Universe According to Universal as Self
- 2001 · It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures as Self
- 2001 · The Vampire Hunters Club as Bob
- 2000 · Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle as Self
- 2000 · Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters! as Self
- 1999 · The Alien Legacy as Self
- 1999 · Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania as Himself
- 1997 · Drive as Doctor / Co-pilot
- 1997 · Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America! as Co-Host / Kogar
- 1994 · Hollywood Goes Ape! as Himself
- 1993 · Time Machine: The Journey Back as Himself
- 1988 · Invasion Earth: The Aliens Are Here as Muffo
- 1981 · Superbman: The Other Movie as Tracy the Gorilla
- 1975 · The Ghost Busters as Tracy the Gorilla
- 1968 · Terror in the Jungle as
- 1968 · Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters as Kogar the Gorilla
- 1966 · Rat Pfink a Boo Boo as Kogar the Gorilla
- 1964 · Captain America vs. The Mutant as Metaluna Mutant
- 1963 · The Adventures of the Spirit as Mad Mummy/Captain America/Superman
- 1962 · The Lucy Show as Werewolf
- 1960 · The Cliff Monster as
- 1957 · Invasion of the Saucer-Men as Saucer Man
- 1953 · The Monster as Scientist
- 1938 · Ghost Town Riders as