George Burns

George Burns was the stage name of Nathan Birnbaum (January 20, 1896–March 9, 1996). He was a legendary Jewish American vaudeville comedian who went on to work in movies, radio, and early television. He became well-known for his longevity despite an affinity for alcohol and cigars, and for his miraculous career comeback at 79 years of age, arguably becoming more popular and well-known in his 80s and 90s than at any other point in his career.

External links

• {{imdb name|id=0122675|name=George Burns}}
• An Interview giving details on his life
• A more detailed profile of his life
• The Religious Affiliation of George Burns
• Pictures of grave marker(s)

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