Edward Burns
37 movies · 12 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 29, 1968 (age 58)
- 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.
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Known for
Edward Burns: movies and TV shows
Acting (43)
- 2026 Finnegan's Foursome
as Freddy Finnegan
- 2025 The Family McMullen
as Barry McMullen
- 2025
- 2024 Millers in Marriage
as Andy
- 2021
- 2020
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018 Summer Days, Summer Nights
as Jack Flynn
- 2015
- 2013
- 2013
- 2012 Alex Cross
as Tommy Kane
- 2012 The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
as Gerry Fitzgerald
- 2012 Friends with Kids
as Kurt
- 2012 Man on a Ledge
as Jack Dougherty
- 2011 Newlyweds
as Buzzy
- 2011
- 2010
- 2010 Nice Guy Johnny
as Uncle Terry
- 2010
- 2009 Echelon Conspiracy
as John Reed
- 2008 The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built
as Narrator
- 2008 27 Dresses
as George
- 2008 One Missed Call
as Jack Andrews
- 2007 Purple Violets
as Michael Murphy
- 2006 The Holiday
as Ethan
- 2006 The Groomsmen
as Paulie
- 2005 The River King
as Abel Grey
- 2005 A Sound of Thunder
as Travis Ryer
- 2004
- 2004 Looking for Kitty
as Jack Stanton
- 2003 Confidence
as Jake Vig
- 2002 Ash Wednesday
as Francis Sullivan
- 2002 Life or Something Like It
as Pete
- 2002 Lethargy
as Store Clerk
- 2001 Sidewalks of New York
as Tommy
- 2001 15 Minutes
as Jordy Warsaw
- 1998
- 1998 Saving Private Ryan
as Private Reiben
- 1998 No Looking Back
as Charlie
- 1996 She's the One
as Mickey Fitzpatrick
- 1995 The Brothers McMullen
as Barry / Finbar McMullen
Behind the camera (25)
- 2026 Finnegan's Foursome
Director, Writer
- 2025 The Family McMullen
Director, Writer
- 2024 Millers in Marriage
Director, Writer, Producer
- 2024 The Everything Pot
Executive Producer
- 2022 A Thousand Little Cuts
Thanks
- 2021
- 2019 Seaver
Executive Producer
- 2019 Beneath the Blue Suburban Skies
Director, Producer, Editor, Screenplay
- 2018 Summer Days, Summer Nights
Director, Writer, Producer
- 2015
- 2012 The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
Director, Producer, Writer
- 2011 Newlyweds
Writer, Director, Producer
- 2010 Nice Guy Johnny
Writer, Director, Producer
- 2007 Purple Violets
Director, Writer, Producer
- 2006 The Groomsmen
Director, Producer, Screenplay
- 2004 Flight of the Phoenix
Screenplay
- 2004 Looking for Kitty
Writer, Producer, Director
- 2002 Ash Wednesday
Director, Producer, Writer
- 2001 Sidewalks of New York
Director, Writer, Producer
- 2001 Lovely Day
Director, Producer
- 2001 The Concert for New York City
Director, Producer
- 2001
- 1998 No Looking Back
Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 1996 She's the One
Director, Producer, Writer
- 1995 The Brothers McMullen
Director, Producer, Writer
Talk shows and appearances (16)
- 2021 The Eisen Hour
1 episode
- 2017
- 2016
- 2014 The Men in Blazers Show
1 episode
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
1 episode
- 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
1 episode
- 2012
- 2006
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
1 episode
- 2002
- 2001 The Best Damn Sports Show Period
1 episode
- 1999
- 1996 The Daily Show
1 episode
- 1995
- 1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
3 episodes
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1 episode