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Edward Burns

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Edward Burns

Edward Burns is an actor born on January 29, 1968 in Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA. He is known for Saving Private Ryan, The Holiday and 27 Dresses. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
January 29, 1968
Place of birth
Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA
Also known as
Ed Burns · Edward F. Burns · Edward Fitzgerald Burns

Biography

Edward Fitzgerald Burns (born January 29, 1968) is an American actor, writer, and filmmaker. He first came to attention for The Brothers McMullen (1995), his ultra low-budget independent film that went on to be a worldwide hit. Other film appearances include Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Holiday (2006), Man on a Ledge (2012), Friends with Kids (2012), and Alex Cross (2012). Burns directed movies such as She's the One (1996), Sidewalks of New York (2001), and The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012). On television, he starred as Bugsy Siegel in the TNT crime drama series Mob City and as Terry Muldoon in TNT's Public Morals.

Filmography

  1. 2026Finnegan's Foursomeas Freddy Finnegan · Director · Writer
  2. 2025The Family McMullenas Barry McMullen · Director · Writer
  3. 2025Tales from The Ryder Cupas Narrator (voice) · 3 episodes
  4. 2024Millers in Marriageas Andy · Director · Writer · Producer
  5. 2024The Everything PotExecutive producer
  6. 2021Bridge and Tunnelas Artie · 12 episodes · Director · Executive producer · Writer · Creator
  7. 2020Professionals1 episode
  8. 2020Amazing Storiesas Bill Kaminski · 1 episode
  9. 2019Seaveras Self - Narrator (voice) · Executive producer
  10. 2019Beneath the Blue Suburban Skiesas Jim · Director · Producer · Screenplay · Editor
  11. 2018Summer Days, Summer Nightsas Jack Flynn · Director · Producer · Writer
  12. 2017Blue Gold: American Jeansas Self - Narrator (voice)
  13. 2016Film Hawkas Self
  14. 2015Public Moralsas Terry Muldoon · 10 episodes · Creator
  15. 2013Mob Cityas Ben "Bugsy" Siegel · 6 episodes
  16. 2013SC Featuredas Narrator · 1 episode
  17. 2012Alex Crossas Tommy Kane
  18. 2012The Fitzgerald Family Christmasas Gerry Fitzgerald · Director · Writer · Producer
  19. 2012Kingdom Comeas Self
  20. 2012Friends with Kidsas Kurt
  21. 2012Man on a Ledgeas Jack Dougherty
  22. 2011Newlywedsas Buzzy · Writer · Director · Producer
  23. 2011Vietnam in HDas Joe Galloway · 6 episodes
  24. 2010Top Gear1 episode
  25. 2010Nice Guy Johnnyas Uncle Terry · Director · Writer · Producer
  26. 2010No Woman, No Cry
  27. 2009Echelon Conspiracyas John Reed
  28. 2008The Greatest Tunnel Ever Builtas Narrator
  29. 200827 Dressesas George
  30. 2008One Missed Callas Jack Andrews
  31. 2007Purple Violetsas Michael Murphy · Director · Writer · Producer
  32. 2006The Holidayas Ethan
  33. 2006Edge of Outsideas Self
  34. 2006The Groomsmenas Paulie · Director · Producer · Screenplay
  35. 2005The River Kingas Abel Grey
  36. 2005A Sound of Thunderas Travis Ryer
  37. 2004Flight of the PhoenixScreenplay
  38. 2004Entourageas Edward Burns · 4 episodes
  39. 2004Looking for Kittyas Jack Stanton · Writer · Director · Producer
  40. 2003Confidenceas Jake Vig
  41. 2002Ash Wednesdayas Francis Sullivan · Director · Writer · Producer
  42. 2002New York at the Moviesas Self
  43. 2002Life or Something Like Itas Pete
  44. 2002Lethargyas Store Clerk
  45. 2001Sidewalks of New Yorkas Tommy · Director · Writer · Producer
  46. 2001Lovely DayDirector · Producer
  47. 2001The Concert for New York CityDirector · Producer
  48. 2001The Fighting FitzgeraldsCreator
  49. 200115 Minutesas Jordy Warsaw
  50. 1999Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryanas Self
  51. 1998Will & Graceas Nick · 3 episodes
  52. 1998Saving Private Ryanas Private Reiben
  53. 1998No Looking Backas Charlie · Director · Screenplay · Producer
  54. 1996She's the Oneas Mickey Fitzpatrick · Producer · Director · Writer
  55. 1995The Brothers McMullenas Barry / Finbar McMullen · Director · Producer · Writer
  56. 1995At Sundanceas Self