Edward Burns

American actor and director

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Born 1968 · age 58United States

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  • Age
    58
    Born 1968
  • Known for
    Saving Private Ryan
    1998
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Updated 2026-06-21

Edward Fitzgerald Burns is an American actor and filmmaker. He rose to fame with The Brothers McMullen (1995), his low-budget independent film that became successful worldwide. His other film appearances include Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Holiday (2006), 27 Dresses (2008), Man on a Ledge (2012), Friends with Kids (2012), and Alex Cross (2012). Burns directed films such as She's the One (1996), Sidewalks of New York (2001), and The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012). On television, he appeared as Bugsy Siegel in the TNT crime drama series Mob City and as Terry Muldoon in TNT's Public Morals.

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  • Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature
  • Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award
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