George Burns
January 20, 1896
George Burns (January 20, 1896 – March 9, 1996), born Nathan Birnbaum, was an American comedian, actor, and writer. His career spanned vaudeville, film, radio, and television, with and without his wife, Gracie Allen. His arched eyebrow and cigar smoke punctuation became familiar trademarks for over…
Known For
6 titles
Oh, God!
When God appears to an assistant grocery manager as a good-natured old man, the Almighty selects him as His messenger to the modern world.
The Sunshine Boys
A vaudeville duo agree to reunite for a television special, but it turns out that they can't stand each other.
Going in Style
Three friends living on the dole decide to rob a bank.
Oh, God! You Devil
George Burns returns as God - and as Satan. They battle over the soul of a young rock star who is willing to sell it to the devil.
Oh, God! Book II
A young girl receives a divine message and starts a campaign to promote faith. Her family and teacher, skeptical of her claims, try to stop her efforts. She persists despite their opposition, convinced of her heavenly calling.
Just You and Me, Kid
Kindly former vaudeville performer Bill Grant befriends sassy fourteen-year-old runaway Kate, who is being pursued by some clownishly cruel drug dealers.