Fred Burns
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Fred Burns was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Burns started his acting career landing roles in such films as "The Martyrs of the Alamo" (1915) with Sam De Grasse, "The Good Bad Man" (1916) and "Ruth of the Rockies" (1920). He also appeared in "The Outlaw Express" (1926), "Wild to Go" (1926) and "The Overland Stage" (1927). He continued to act in productions like the western "Men Without Law" (1930) with Buck Jones, the western "Near the Trail's End" (1931) with Bob Steele and "The Sunrise Trail" (1931). He also appeared in the Tom Mix western "Flaming Guns" (1932). Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the Roy Rogers western "Southward, Ho!" (1939), "The Arizona Kid" (1939) with Roy Rogers and the Roy Rogers western "Days of Jesse James" (1939). He also appeared in "Colorado" (1940) and "Sunset on the Desert" (1942) with Roy Rogers. Burns was most recently credited in the comedy "Stuck on You" (2003) with Matt Damon. Burns passed away in July 1955 at the age of 77.