Bob Burns
Born
12 May 1935 (90)
Also known as
Robert Burns, Rob Burns
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.
Filmography (40)
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021
How to Build a Time Machine
2016
Charlie Gemora: Uncredited
2016
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
2013
The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'
2013
Auteur on the Campus: Jack Arnold at Universal!
2012
Men in Suits
2012
Corman's World
2011
The Lovely Bones
2009
Dark and Stormy Night
2009
The Shark Is Still Working
2009
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
2008
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
2008
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
07 Spaceys
2007
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006
I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
2006
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006
Whatever Happened to Ro-Man?
2006
Return to Bronson Canyon
2006
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
2005
The Naked Monster
2005
The Brundle Museum of Natural History
2005
Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man
2004
Dr. Horror's Erotic House of Idiots
2004
The Universe According to Universal
2002
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001
The Vampire Hunters Club
2001
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
2000
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
2000
The Alien Legacy
1999
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
1999
Drive
1997
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
1997
Hollywood Goes Ape!
1994
Time Machine: The Journey Back
1993
Invasion Earth: The Aliens Are Here
1988