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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1968-01-29 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA

Edward 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

Acting

2025

2021

The Eisen Hour as Self - Guest

2020

Amazing Stories as Bill Kaminski

2019

Seaver as Narrator (voice)

2018

2016

Film Hawk as Self

2015

Public Morals as Terry Muldoon

2014

2013

Mob City as Ben "Bugsy" Siegel

2012

Man on a Ledge as Jack Dougherty
Alex Cross as Tommy Kane
Kingdom Come as Self

2011

Newlyweds as Buzzy
Vietnam in HD as Joe Galloway

2010

Nice Guy Johnny as Uncle Terry

2009

Echelon Conspiracy as John Reed

2008

27 Dresses as George
One Missed Call as Jack Andrews

2007

Purple Violets as Michael Murphy

2006

The Holiday as Ethan
The Groomsmen as Paulie

2005

A Sound of Thunder as Travis Ryer
The River King as Abel Grey

2004

Looking for Kitty as Jack Stanton
Entourage as Edward Burns

2003

Confidence as Jake Vig

2002

Ash Wednesday as Francis Sullivan
Lethargy as Store Clerk

2001

15 Minutes as Jordy Warsaw

1998

Saving Private Ryan as Private Reiben
No Looking Back as Charlie
Will & Grace as Nick

1996

She's the One as Mickey Fitzpatrick

1995

The Brothers McMullen as Barry / Finbar McMullen
At Sundance as Self

1993

1992

Directing

2025

2021

Bridge and Tunnel as Director

2011

Newlyweds as Director

2010

Nice Guy Johnny as Director

2007

Purple Violets as Director

2006

The Groomsmen as Director

2004

Looking for Kitty as Director

2002

Ash Wednesday as Director

2001

Lovely Day as Director

1998

No Looking Back as Director

1996

She's the One as Director

1995

Production

2025

2024

The Everything Pot as Executive Producer

2021

Bridge and Tunnel as Executive Producer

2019

Seaver as Executive Producer

2011

Newlyweds as Producer

2010

Nice Guy Johnny as Producer

2007

Purple Violets as Producer

2006

The Groomsmen as Producer

2004

Looking for Kitty as Producer

2002

Ash Wednesday as Producer

2001

Lovely Day as Producer

1998

No Looking Back as Producer

1996

She's the One as Producer

1995

Writing

2025

2021

2011

Newlyweds as Writer

2010

Nice Guy Johnny as Writer

2007

Purple Violets as Writer

2006

The Groomsmen as Screenplay

2004

Flight of the Phoenix as Screenplay

2002

Ash Wednesday as Writer

2001

1998

No Looking Back as Screenplay

1996

She's the One as Screenplay

1995

The Brothers McMullen as Screenplay

Editing

Crew

Creator

2021

2015

Public Morals as Creator