
Edward Burns
Known for Acting · 59 credits
- Born
- 1968-01-29 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Ed Burns · Эдвард Бёрнс · 에드워드 번즈 · ادوارد برنز · Edward F. 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
TV Shows (19)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self

Entourage
2004
as Edward Burns

Will & Grace
1998
as Nick

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

The Men in Blazers Show
2014
as Self

Amazing Stories
2020
as Bill Kaminski

Top Gear
2010

Professionals
2020

The Best Damn Sports Show Period
2001

Vietnam in HD
2011
as Joe Galloway

Mob City
2013
as Ben "Bugsy" Siegel

The Eisen Hour
2021
as Self - Guest

Public Morals
2015
as Terry Muldoon

Bridge and Tunnel
2021
as Artie
Tales from The Ryder Cup
2025
as Narrator (voice)
Movies (40)

Saving Private Ryan
1998
as Private Reiben

The Holiday
2006
as Ethan

27 Dresses
2008
as George

15 Minutes
2001
as Jordy Warsaw

Alex Cross
2012
as Tommy Kane

One Missed Call
2008
as Jack Andrews

Man on a Ledge
2012
as Jack Dougherty

Echelon Conspiracy
2009
as John Reed

Life or Something Like It
2002
as Pete

Friends with Kids
2012
as Kurt

The Groomsmen
2006
as Paulie

A Sound of Thunder
2005
as Travis Ryer

Confidence
2003
as Jake Vig

The River King
2005
as Abel Grey

She's the One
1996
as Mickey Fitzpatrick

Purple Violets
2007
as Michael Murphy

Kingdom Come
2012
as Self

Millers in Marriage
2024
as Andy

Summer Days, Summer Nights
2018
as Jack Flynn

Sidewalks of New York
2001
as Tommy

The Family McMullen
2025
as Barry McMullen

The Brothers McMullen
1995
as Barry / Finbar McMullen
New York at the Movies
2002
as Self

No Looking Back
1998
as Charlie

At Sundance
1995
as Self

Edge of Outside
2006
as Self

Looking for Kitty
2004
as Jack Stanton

Ash Wednesday
2002
as Francis Sullivan

The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
2012
as Gerry Fitzgerald

Nice Guy Johnny
2010
as Uncle Terry

Newlyweds
2011
as Buzzy
Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan
1999
as Self

Lethargy
2002
as Store Clerk
Film Hawk
2016
as Self

Seaver
2019
as Narrator (voice)

Beneath the Blue Suburban Skies
2019
as Jim

Blue Gold: American Jeans
2017
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Finnegan's Foursome
2026

The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built
2008
as Narrator

No Woman, No Cry
2010
About Edward Burns
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… With 59 credits spanning from 1992 to 2026, Edward Burns has appeared in 40 films and 19 TV shows.
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Most Popular Edward Burns Movies
- Saving Private Ryan (1998) — as Private Reiben
- The Holiday (2006) — as Ethan
- 27 Dresses (2008) — as George
- 15 Minutes (2001) — as Jordy Warsaw
- Alex Cross (2012) — as Tommy Kane
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