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- Davey
- David Burns was born on June 22, 1901 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Saint in London (1939), Let's Make Love (1960) and She Couldn't Say No (1940). He was married to Mildred Todd. He died on March 12, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
- SpouseMildred Todd(? - March 12, 1971) (his death)
- A popular star of Broadway musicals, who only made occasional film appearances.
- Won two Tony Awards: "The Music Man" - Actor in a Featured Role - Musical (1958) and "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" - Actor in a Featured Role - Musical (1963).
Burns received a posthumous Tony nomination for "Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen." (1971), which were announced on March 16. 1971, four days after his death. - Round-faced, fast-talking comic actor, often seen as hero's sidekick or second-string henchman.
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