Edward Burns
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Edward Fitzgerald Burns (born January 29, 1968) is an American actor, writer, and filmmaker. He first came to attention for The Brothers McMullen (1995), his ultra low-budget independent film that went on to be a worldwide hit. Other film appearances include Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Holiday (2006), Man on a Ledge (2012), Friends with Kids (2012), and Alex Cross (2012). Burns directed movies such as She's the One (1996), Sidewalks of New York (2001), and The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012). On television, he starred as Bugsy Siegel in the TNT crime drama series Mob City and as Terry Muldoon in TNT's Public Morals.
Known for
Credits
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
as Private Reiben
Man on a Ledge (2012)
as Jack Dougherty
The Holiday (2006)
as Ethan
27 Dresses (2008)
as George
15 Minutes (2001)
as Jordy Warsaw
Life or Something Like It (2002)
as Pete
Friends with Kids (2012)
as Kurt
One Missed Call (2008)
as Jack Andrews
A Sound of Thunder (2005)
as Travis Ryer
She's the One (1996)
as Mickey Fitzpatrick
Alex Cross (2012)
as Tommy Kane
Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan (1999)
as Self
Echelon Conspiracy (2009)
as John Reed
Confidence (2003)
as Jake Vig
Newlyweds (2011)
as Buzzy
The Family McMullen (2025)
as Barry McMullen
New York at the Movies (2002)
as Self
Lethargy (2002)
as Store Clerk
The Groomsmen (2006)
as Paulie
Summer Days, Summer Nights (2018)
as Jack Flynn
Sidewalks of New York (2001)
as Tommy
Finnegan's Foursome (2026)
as Freddy Finnegan
The Brothers McMullen (1995)
as Barry / Finbar McMullen
Millers in Marriage (2024)
as Andy
The River King (2005)
as Abel Grey
At Sundance (1995)
as Self
Purple Violets (2007)
as Michael Murphy
Kingdom Come (2012)
as Self
No Looking Back (1998)
as Charlie
Ash Wednesday (2002)
as Francis Sullivan
Seaver (2019)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012)
as Gerry Fitzgerald
The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built (2008)
as Narrator
Beneath the Blue Suburban Skies (2019)
as Jim
Edge of Outside (2006)
as Self
Film Hawk (2016)
as Self
Nice Guy Johnny (2010)
as Uncle Terry
No Woman, No Cry (2010)
Actor
Blue Gold: American Jeans (2017)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Looking for Kitty (2004)
as Jack Stanton