Raymond Burr

    • Given Name: Raymond William Stacy Burr
    • Born: May 21, 1917
    • Birthplace: New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
    • Died: September 12, 1993
    • Father: William Johnston Burr
    • Mother: Minerva Smith
    • Siblings: 1 sister, 1 brother
    • Spouse: Isabella Ward (1948 - 1952)
    • Partner: Robert Benevides
    • Awards: 2 Emmy Awards
    • Co-Owner: Raymond Burr Vinyards
    • Donated 100% of salary from Perry Mason TV movies to charity
  • Raymond Burr was a Canadian stage, film, and television actor, orchardist, and vintner.
  • A Television Mainstay

    From his debut on The Bigelow Theatre in 1950, through 271 episodes of Perry Mason, 195 episodes of Ironsides, and up to his last role in a Perry Mason made-for-television movie in 1993, Raymond Burr appeared on television over a thousand times on nearly 75 different programs. Even notwithstanding his film roles in such movies as Rear Window and the Americanized re-edit of Gojira, he was a highly recognizable star.

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