Bob Burns
ActingAbout Bob Burns
Robert Burns appeared in at least 33 films.
Bob Burns Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bob Burns reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 25 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bob Burns's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 56% of Bob Burns's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Three Rogues, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bob Burns Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bob Burns's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bob Burns has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | The Windjammer | Bob Burns | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Belle of the Yukon | Sam Slade | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Alias the Deacon | Deke Caswell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Our Leading Citizen | Lem Schofield | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | I'm from Missouri | Sweeney Bliss | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Land of Fighting Men | Sheriff | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Arkansas Traveler | The Arkansas Traveler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Tropic Holiday | Breck Jones | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Radio City Revels | Lester | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Wells Fargo | Hank York, a wanderer | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Mountain Music | Bob Burnside | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Waikiki Wedding | Shad Buggle | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Big Broadcast of 1937 | Bob Black | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Rhythm on the Range | Buck | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Roof Tops of Manhattan | The Arkansas Traveler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Southern Exposure | Jimmie Chase | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Lazy River | Slim - Prisoner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Fast Workers | Alabam | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | If I Had a Million | Marine Sergeant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Sundown Trail | Cowhand | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Young as You Feel | Colorado Detective | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Quick Millions | 'Arkansas' Smith (as Robert Burns) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Three Rogues | Newspaper Printer (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | Up the River | Slim - Bazooka Player (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1922 | Thorobred | Ben Grey | Super Hit | Similar → |
Bob Burns - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bob Burns?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bob Burns is "Three Rogues" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Bob Burns acted in?
Bob Burns has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bob Burns?
Other notable films include "Thorobred", "Young as You Feel", and "Alias the Deacon".