George Burns Oh, God! (1977) Gracie Allen Gracie Allen A Damsel in Distress (1937) Harry von Zell Harry von Zell / Announcer Meet Mr. Mischief (1947) Bea Benaderet Blanche Morton (as Bea Benadaret) Petticoat Junction (1963) Larry Keating Harry Morton When Worlds Collide (195...
George Burns Biography George Burns(January 20, 1896 - March 9, 1996) was a legendary American vaudeville comedian who went on to work in movies, radio, and early television. He was born as Nathan Birnbaum to Louis and Dorothy Birnbaum, the ninth of twelve children, in New York City, New...
“This is all so exciting,” he said in his acceptance speech. “I’ve decided to keep making movies every 36 years. You get to be new again.” Then he starred in “Oh, God!” with John Denver, in “Just You and Me, Kid” with Brooke Shields, “Going in Style” with Art Carne...
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George Carlin: And the two of you are lying there, each wondering if the other one farted, and the guy is usually thinking, "Maybe she farts when she cums. Maybe she took a shit. God, I better stay out of that fuckin' bar." ...
When I watched this unfold for the first time as a teenager, my mind was successfully boggled. I had questions. Namely: “Who is that woman? And, oh my god…is that tiny man her husband?” This was my introduction to Big Barda and the escape artist Mister Miracle, heroes of Jack Ki...
“My God, they gave it to this guy and that guy. I don’t mind if you say Jack Benny or George Burns, but I wasn’t even on there.” Now you think of Don as bullet proof or what have you. But when he and I were talking, the man was really hurt. He has been married to ...
Where my homeland burns and the land I am in has more rain and cold weather than a summer should or would normally contain… I know of a hope and light and joy that is for all people without a catch… and I have missed declaring this for weeks on end. I suppose the challenge for ...
He played the title role in the hit comedy Oh, God! (1977). His characterization of the deity as a good-natured old man was popular enough to result in two sequels (1980 and 1984). Burns delivered what is perhaps his finest screen performance in the bittersweet comedy Going in Style ...
Burns was a headline star once again and embarked on a second career in which his new persona of a wise, witty, and slightly lecherous octogenarian proved enormously popular with film and nightclub audiences. He played the title role in the hit comedy Oh, God! (1977). His characterization ...