Fred Burns was an American actor known for his roles in films such as The California Mail, Martyrs of the Alamo, and Set Free. He was born on April 24, 1878, in Fort Keogh, Montana, and passed away on July 18, 1955, in Los Angeles, California.
Personal and Family Life Fred Burns had a son named Forest Burns with his first wife. He was also the brother of actors Edward Burns and Bob Burns. His family had a strong connection to the entertainment industry.
Death and Legacy Fred Burns died from heart issues at the Motion Picture Country Hospital in Los Angeles. He is buried at Chapel of the Pines, leaving behind a legacy of over a hundred film appearances mainly in Westerns, where his characters often portrayed lawmen or ranchers.
Filmography Title Release Date Character Rough Riders’ Round-up 1939-03-13 First Stage Driver The Desert Secret 1924-05-23 Bad Man of Deadwood 1941-09-05 Colorado Jack Breen Gunsmoke Ranch 1937-05-05 Livery Stable Owner Springtime in the Rockies 1937-11-13 Rancher Harris The Apache Kid’s Escape 1930-11-22 1st Sheriff Sunset on the Desert 1942-04-01 Jim Prentiss The Law of 45’s 1935-12-01 Sheriff Tom Fighting Thru 1930-12-25 Sheriff Miles Clay The Brand of Hate 1934-11-02 Fiddle Player Empty Holsters 1937-07-10 Townsman (uncredited) The Good Bad Man 1916-04-21 Sheriff The Demon Rider 1925-11-02 Sheriff Jim Lane The Grey Vulture 1926-01-02 Sheriff The Unknown Cavalier 1926-11-14 Sheriff The Overland Stage 1927-01-31 Butterfield Parade of the West 1930-01-19 Copeland Trailing Trouble 1937-08-27 Sheriff Jake Jones Haunted Range 1926-01-11 Charlie Titus The California Mail 1929-04-07 John Harrison Tide of Empire 1929-03-23 Vigilante The Sunrise Trail 1931-02-07 Sheriff Jim The Adopted Brother 1913-08-29 Outside Sheriff’s Office Saga of Death Valley 1939-11-17 Wilson Wall Street Cowboy 1939-08-06 Sheriff The Lone Ranger Rides Again 1939-02-25 Cavalry Officer Long Custer’s Last Stand 1936-01-02 Wagon Driver Two-Fisted Sheriff 1937-06-14 Stagecoach Driver Jaws of Justice 1933-12-04 Man at Dance Southward Ho! 1939-03-19 Doctor Frontier Pony Express 1939-04-11 Marshal in St. Jo In Old Caliente 1939-06-19 Settler Wagon Master New Frontier 1939-08-10 Fiddle Player The Arizona Kid 1939-09-28 Melton – Volunteer Gordon of Ghost City 1933-08-13 Barfly Days of Jesse James 1939-12-20 Muncie Sheriff Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride 1940-09-05 Allen Texas Stagecoach 1940-05-23 Sheriff Wagon Tracks West 1943-08-18 Townsman (uncredited) Thundering Frontier 1940-12-05 Hank Loomis The Red Rider 1934-07-16 Townsman Hopalong Cassidy Returns 1936-10-16 Rancher North of the Rio Grande 1937-06-28 Juror An Indian’s Loyalty Post navigation Related Posts
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