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- Birth name: Edward J. Burns Jr.
- Born: January 29, 1968
- Birthplace: Woodside, Queens, New York
- Spouse: Christy Turlington
- Children: Grace Burns
- Produces the fake show Five Towns on the HBO series Entourage
- His father was a policeman and his mother was a federal employee; both are now retiredRotten Tomatoes: Edward Burns Profile
- McMullen went on to receive the Grand Jury Prize at the 1995 Sundance Film Festival, and earned over $10 million upon its release by 20th Century Fox
- Wrote McMullen while working as a production assistant on Entertainment Tonight
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Actor, screenwriter and director Ed Burns made his first film, The Brothers McMullen, for $28,000.DVD Verdict: The Brothers McMullen review The film was written and directed by Burns, and featured him as the character of Barry McMullen. Burns has since starred in movies such Saving Private Ryan, One Missed Call, 27 Dresses and Echelon Conspiracy. He has directed a total of 8 films, most recently 2007's Purple Violets, starring Selma Blair and Patrick Wilson.
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Notable Roles
- Barry in The Brothers Mcmullen (1995)
- Mickey Fitzpatrick in She's The One (1996)
- Private Reiben in Saving Private Ryan (1998)
- Francis Sullivan in Ash Wednesday (2002)
- Jake Vig in Confidence (2003)
- Dr Travis Ryer in A Sound of Thunder (2005)
- Michael Murphy in One Missed Call (2007)
- George in 27 Dresses (2008)
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Edward Burns Questions
When will Burn Notice season 3 start on FX? 2 AnswersA couple FYIs: Burn Notice is on USA Network, not FX. Also, the current season is #3. Season 1 was summer '07, season 2 was summer '08. read more
Burning hot water? 3 Answersabout 130 degrees F The following shows just how dangerous hot water can be to a childs skin: Water Temperature Time to Cause a Bad Burn 66°C (150°F) ... read more
What are the technical challenges in burning plasma for Fusion energy? 1 AnswerFirst of all Fusion is an extremely dangerous source of energy. It is hard to contain. I don't know if you are talking about fusion or fission. The only known s... read more -
Edward Burns Timeline
- Note: The IMDb links in this timeline have pop-ups.
- 1968: Born on January 29 in Woodside, Queens, New York,
- 1995: The Brothers McMullen - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1996: She's The One - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1998: Saving Private Ryan - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2001: 15 Minutes - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2002: Ash Wednesday - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2003: Confidence - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2005: A Sound of Thunder - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2006: The Holiday - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2007: Purple Violets - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2008: One Missed Call - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2008: 27 Dresses - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes




