Edward Burns
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Edward Burns reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 23 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of Edward Burns's filmography leans towards the Western genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 4% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Edward Burns remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Edward Burns Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Edward Burns's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Edward Burns.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Outlaws of Stampede Pass | Red (as Eddie Burns) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie | Barfly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | King of the Arena | Townsman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | When a Man Rides Alone | Clem - Stage Driver (as Ed Burns) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Haunted Gold | Ranch Hand (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Come On, Tarzan | Deputy | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Ride Him, Cowboy | Jury Foreman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Beyond the Rockies | Stage Driver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Rainbow Trail | Indian | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Two-Fisted Jones | Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Knockout Kid | Ranch Foreman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Garragan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | 40-Horse Hawkins | Sheriff (as Ed Burns) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Freshie | Ranch Foreman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | Blaze Away | Bill Lang | Flop | Similar → |
| 1922 | The Ruling Passion | Bill Merrick | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Show Down | Gunnison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | One Hour Before Dawn | Arthur | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | The Trail of the Holdup Man | The Sheriff | Flop | Similar → |
| 1919 | By Indian Post | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1918 | Headin' South | (as Ed Burns) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1916 | Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages | Charioteer of the Priest of Bel (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Birth of a Nation | Klansman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Edward Burns - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Edward Burns?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edward Burns is "Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Edward Burns acted in?
Edward Burns has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Edward Burns?
Other notable films include "The Birth of a Nation", "By Indian Post", and "Beyond the Rockies".




