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David Burns

Gender

Male

Born

Jun 22, 1902

New York, New York, USA

Died

Mar 12, 1971

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Performer

Also Known As

Dave Burns

CREDITS
- Broadway
- Touring
Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen (Dec 28, 1970 - Jan 09, 1971)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

Col. Wainwright Purdy III - Original

Sheep on the Runway (Jan 31, 1970 - May 02, 1970)
Play, Original

Performer: David Burns

Ambassador Raymond Wilkins - Original

The Price (Feb 07, 1968 - Feb 15, 1969)
Play, Original

Starring: David Burns

Gregory Solomon - Replacement

Performer: David Burns

Gregory Solomon - Replacement (Jun 10, 1968 - ?)

Performer: David Burns

Gregory Solomon - Other (Jan 23, 1968 - Feb 02, 1968)
Was replaced in previews

Hello, Dolly! (Jan 16, 1964 - Dec 27, 1970)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Horace Vandergelder - Original

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (May 08, 1962 - Aug 29, 1964)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Senex - Original

Do Re Mi (Dec 26, 1960 - Jan 13, 1962)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Brains Berman - Original

The Music Man (Dec 19, 1957 - Apr 15, 1961)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Mayor Shinn - Original (Dec 19, 1957 - May 30, 1959)

A Hole in the Head (Feb 28, 1957 - Jul 13, 1957)
Play, Original

Performer: David Burns

Max - Original

Catch a Star! (Sep 06, 1955 - Sep 24, 1955)
Musical, Original

Starring: David Burns

Producer - Original

Max Dillingbert - Original

First Man in "Room for Rent" - Original

Town Crier - Original

Adrian - Original

Men of Distinction (Apr 30, 1953 - May 02, 1953)
Play, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Daniel Gaffney - Original

Two's Company (Dec 15, 1952 - Mar 08, 1953)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

Dudley Dawson - Original

Melvin - Original

Strombolini - Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Stanley - Original

Out of This World (Dec 21, 1950 - May 05, 1951)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Niki Skolianos - Original

Alive and Kicking (Jan 17, 1950 - Feb 25, 1950)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

Army - Original

Dr. Allen Drawbridge - Original

Dr. Frisbee - Original

Heaven on Earth (Sep 16, 1948 - Sep 25, 1948)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

H.H. Hutton - Original

Make Mine Manhattan (Jan 15, 1948 - Jan 08, 1949)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

Nick - Original

"The Good Old Days" Performer - Original

In front of the theatre - Original

Taxi Driver - Original

Mr. Rappaport - Original

The Customer - Original

I Gotta Get Out (Sep 25, 1947 - Sep 27, 1947)
Play, Original

Performer: David Burns

Bernie - Original

Billion Dollar Baby (Dec 21, 1945 - Jun 29, 1946)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Dapper Welch - Original

My Dear Public (Sep 09, 1943 - Oct 16, 1943)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

Walters - Original

Pal Joey (Dec 25, 1940 - Nov 29, 1941)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

Ludlow Lowell - Replacement (Sep 01, 1941 - ?)

The Man Who Came to Dinner (Oct 16, 1939 - Jul 12, 1941)
Play, Original

Performer: David Burns

Banjo - Original

Them's the Reporters (May 29, 1935 - Jun 1935)
Play, Original

Performer: Dave Burns

Cassady - Original

Face the Music (Feb 17, 1932 - Jul 09, 1932)
Musical, Original

Performer: Dave Burns

Louis - Original

Wonder Boy (Oct 22, 1931 - Nov 1931)
Play, Original

Performer: David Burns

Harry Rich - Original

Polly Preferred (Jan 11, 1923 - Jun 1923)
Play, Original

Performer: David Burns

Mr. B - Original
Hello, Dolly! (Nov 03, 1965 - Mar 24, 1968)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Horace Vandergelder - Replacement (Apr 19, 1967 - ?)

Do Re Mi (Jan 16, 1962 - Mar 17, 1962)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Brains Berman - Original

South Pacific (Apr 24, 1950 - Mar 19, 1955)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns

Luther Billis - Replacement

Make Mine Manhattan (Jan 10, 1949 - Mar 19, 1949)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

Blodgett - Original

"The Good Old Days" Performer - Original

In front of the theatre - Original

Taxi Driver - Original

Mr. Rappaport - Original

The Customer - Original

Oklahoma! (Oct 15, 1943 - May 01, 1954)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

Ali Hakim - Original

Pal Joey (Dec 01, 1941 - Feb 28, 1942)
Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns

Ludlow Lowell - Original
AWARDS

Tony Award®

Best Actor in a Musical

1971 | Nominee | Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen

Performer: David Burns

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1963 | Winner | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Also Starring: David Burns

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1958 | Winner | The Music Man

Also Starring: David Burns

CREDITS
AWARDS

Broadway
Touring

Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen (Dec 28, 1970 - Jan 09, 1971)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Col. Wainwright Purdy III - Original

Sheep on the Runway (Jan 31, 1970 - May 02, 1970)

Play, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Ambassador Raymond Wilkins - Original

The Price (Feb 07, 1968 - Feb 15, 1969)

Play, Original

Starring: David Burns
- Gregory Solomon - Replacement
Performer: David Burns
- Gregory Solomon - Replacement (Jun 10, 1968 - ?)
Performer: David Burns
- Gregory Solomon - Other (Jan 23, 1968 - Feb 02, 1968)
  Was replaced in previews

Hello, Dolly! (Jan 16, 1964 - Dec 27, 1970)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Horace Vandergelder - Original

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (May 08, 1962 - Aug 29, 1964)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Senex - Original

Do Re Mi (Dec 26, 1960 - Jan 13, 1962)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Brains Berman - Original

The Music Man (Dec 19, 1957 - Apr 15, 1961)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Mayor Shinn - Original (Dec 19, 1957 - May 30, 1959)

A Hole in the Head (Feb 28, 1957 - Jul 13, 1957)

Play, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Max - Original

Catch a Star! (Sep 06, 1955 - Sep 24, 1955)

Musical, Original

Starring: David Burns
- Producer - Original
- Max Dillingbert - Original
- First Man in "Room for Rent" - Original
- Town Crier - Original
- Adrian - Original

Men of Distinction (Apr 30, 1953 - May 02, 1953)

Play, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Daniel Gaffney - Original

Two's Company (Dec 15, 1952 - Mar 08, 1953)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Dudley Dawson - Original
- Melvin - Original
- Strombolini - Original
Also Starring: David Burns
- Stanley - Original

Out of This World (Dec 21, 1950 - May 05, 1951)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Niki Skolianos - Original

Alive and Kicking (Jan 17, 1950 - Feb 25, 1950)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Army - Original
- Dr. Allen Drawbridge - Original
- Dr. Frisbee - Original

Heaven on Earth (Sep 16, 1948 - Sep 25, 1948)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- H.H. Hutton - Original

Make Mine Manhattan (Jan 15, 1948 - Jan 08, 1949)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Nick - Original
- "The Good Old Days" Performer - Original
- In front of the theatre - Original
- Taxi Driver - Original
- Mr. Rappaport - Original
- The Customer - Original

I Gotta Get Out (Sep 25, 1947 - Sep 27, 1947)

Play, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Bernie - Original

Billion Dollar Baby (Dec 21, 1945 - Jun 29, 1946)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Dapper Welch - Original

My Dear Public (Sep 09, 1943 - Oct 16, 1943)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Walters - Original

Pal Joey (Dec 25, 1940 - Nov 29, 1941)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Ludlow Lowell - Replacement (Sep 01, 1941 - ?)

The Man Who Came to Dinner (Oct 16, 1939 - Jul 12, 1941)

Play, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Banjo - Original

Them's the Reporters (May 29, 1935 - Jun 1935)

Play, Original

Performer: Dave Burns
- Cassady - Original

Face the Music (Feb 17, 1932 - Jul 09, 1932)

Musical, Original

Performer: Dave Burns
- Louis - Original

Wonder Boy (Oct 22, 1931 - Nov 1931)

Play, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Harry Rich - Original

Polly Preferred (Jan 11, 1923 - Jun 1923)

Play, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Mr. B - Original

Hello, Dolly! (Nov 03, 1965 - Mar 24, 1968)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Horace Vandergelder - Replacement (Apr 19, 1967 - ?)

Do Re Mi (Jan 16, 1962 - Mar 17, 1962)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Brains Berman - Original

South Pacific (Apr 24, 1950 - Mar 19, 1955)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: David Burns
- Luther Billis - Replacement

Make Mine Manhattan (Jan 10, 1949 - Mar 19, 1949)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Blodgett - Original
- "The Good Old Days" Performer - Original
- In front of the theatre - Original
- Taxi Driver - Original
- Mr. Rappaport - Original
- The Customer - Original

Oklahoma! (Oct 15, 1943 - May 01, 1954)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Ali Hakim - Original

Pal Joey (Dec 01, 1941 - Feb 28, 1942)

Musical, Original

Performer: David Burns
- Ludlow Lowell - Original

Tony Award®

Best Actor in a Musical

1971 | Nominee | Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen

Performer: David Burns

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1963 | Winner | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Also Starring: David Burns

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1958 | Winner | The Music Man

Also Starring: David Burns

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