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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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