Paul E. Burns
ActingPaul E. Burns Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Paul E. Burns reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Paul E. Burns's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Paul E. 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 Too Busy to Work, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Paul E. Burns Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paul E. Burns's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Paul E. Burns has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Barefoot in the Park | Bum in Park (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Bristle Face | Bailiff | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Mooncussers | Mose | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pocketful of Miracles | Mallethead (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Spartacus | Fimbria (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Gunman's Walk | Cook | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Stranger at My Door | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Man with the Golden Arm | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Desperate Hours | Chef at Al's Dining Room | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Toughest Man in Arizona | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Big Gusher | Cappy Groves | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Santa Fe | Uncle Dick Wootton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Storm Warning | Frank Hauser | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Chain Gang | Dr. Evans (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Sunset in the West | Telegrapher Blinky Adams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Summer Stock | Frank (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Tarnished | Sam Haines | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Reckless Moment | Desk Clerk (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Doolins of Oklahoma | Al (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Ladies of the Chorus | Mr. Craig | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Whispering Smith | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Rusty Leads the Way | Postman (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Adventures in Silverado | Sam Perkins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Madonna of the Desert | Hank Davenport | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Wreck of the Hesperus | Rudolph Zeiss | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Smoky River Serenade | Pop Robinson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Shadowed | Lefty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Purity Squad | Janitor John Billings (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Royal Mounted Rides Again | 'Latitude' Bucket | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Alaska | Carter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Seventh Cross | Pelzer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Dragon Seed | Shen - Neighbor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Ox-Bow Incident | Winder (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Meanest Man in the World | Farmer in Traffic Accident | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Timber! | Pop Turner (as Paul Burns) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Tough as They Come | Phillips | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Saboteur | Farmer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Men of the Timberland | Lucky | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Chad Hanna | Budlong | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | New Moon | Guard on Ship | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Lillian Russell | Soldier | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Little Orvie | Angelo, Grocer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Broadway Melody of 1940 | Waiter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Reno | Hank--Waiter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Too Busy to Work | Tavern Keeper | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Another Thin Man | Ticket Agent (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Day the Bookies Wept | Racetrack Taxi Patron (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Young Mr. Lincoln | Loafer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Undercover Doctor | Mack Belton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square | Chump | Hit | Similar → |
Paul E. Burns - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paul E. Burns?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul E. Burns is "Too Busy to Work" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Paul E. Burns acted in?
Paul E. Burns has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Paul E. Burns?
Other notable films include "Tough as They Come", "Purity Squad", and "Little Orvie".