Bob Burns Overview:

Actress, Bob Burns, was born Robin Burn on Aug 2, 1890 in Van Buren, AR. Burns died at the age of 65 on Feb 2, 1956 in Encino, CA .

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She was honored with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the categories of Motion Pictures and Radio.

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Bob Burns Quotes:

Lester Robin: Honestly, you're as purty as the picture of a seed catalogue tomato.

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Bob Burns on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame

1601 Vine Street


Ceremony Date: Feb 8, 1960
Category: Motion Pictures

6541 Hollywood Blvd.


Ceremony Date: Feb 8, 1960
Category: Radio
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Bob Burns coined the word 'bazooka' (which he copyrighted in 1920) for the homemade musical instrument he invented in 1905 from two gas pipes and a whiskey funnel. The weapon of the same name was named after Burns' device during World War II.
Not to be confused with Western actor Bob Burns, or comedy actor Bobby Burns, some of whose credits occasionally pop up in the filmographies of 'Bob Burns (I)'.
He was awarded 2 Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Motion Pictures at 1601 Vine Street and for Radio at 6541 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
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