Bob 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.
Known For
The Lovely Bones
Mall Shopper
Corman's World
Self - Monster Maker
Drive
Doctor/Co-Pilot
Not of This Earth
Special Effects
The Ghost Busters
Tracy the Gorilla
The Shark Is Still Working
Self
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Self
Invasion of the Saucer-Men
Saucer Man
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Filmography
Acting (53)
Movies (51)
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021as Self
Charlie Gemora: Uncredited
2016as Himself
How to Build a Time Machine
2016as Self
The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'
2013as Self
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
2013as Self
Auteur on the Campus: Jack Arnold at Universal!
2012as Self
Men in Suits
2012as Self
Corman's World
2011as Self - Monster Maker
The Lovely Bones
2009as Mall Shopper
The Shark Is Still Working
2009as Self
Dark and Stormy Night
2009as Kogar the Gorilla
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
2008as Self
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret
2008as Self
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008as Self
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008as Self
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007as Self
07 Spaceys
2007
Whatever Happened to Ro-Man?
2006as Himself
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006as Self
Return to Bronson Canyon
2006as Ro-Man
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
2006as Self
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006as Self
I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
2006as Self
The Brundle Museum of Natural History
2005as Self
The Naked Monster
2005as Admiral Burns / Tracy the Gorilla
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
2005as Self
Dr. Horror's Erotic House of Idiots
2004as Himself
Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man
2004as Self
The Universe According to Universal
2002as Self
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001as Self
The Vampire Hunters Club
2001as Bob
Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!
2000as Self
Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle
2000as Self
The Alien Legacy
1999as Self
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
1999as Himself
Drive
1997as Doctor/Co-Pilot
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
1997as Co-Host / Kogar
Hollywood Goes Ape!
1994as Himself
Time Machine: The Journey Back
1993as Himself
Invasion Earth: The Aliens Are Here
1988as Muffo
Superbman: The Other Movie
1981as Tracy the Gorilla
The Further Adventures of Major Mars
1976as Major Mars
The Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters
1968as Kogar the Gorilla / The Mad Mummy
Terror in the Jungle
1968
Rat Pfink a Boo Boo
1966as Kogar the Gorilla
Captain America vs. The Mutant
1964as Metaluna Mutant
The Adventures of the Spirit
1963as Mad Mummy/Captain America/Superman
The Cliff Monster
1960
Invasion of the Saucer-Men
1957as Saucer Man
The Monster
1953as Scientist
Ghost Town Riders
1938
Crew (8)
Movies (8)
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021Thanks
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!
1997Producer
Time Machine: The Journey Back
1993Executive Producer
The Further Adventures of Major Mars
1976Director
The Cliff Monster
1960Director
Not of This Earth
1957Special Effects
The Monster
1953Director
The Monster
1953Writer
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