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
The Holiday (2006)
as Ethan
Man on a Ledge (2012)
as Jack Dougherty
27 Dresses (2008)
as George
Life or Something Like It (2002)
as Pete
Alex Cross (2012)
as Tommy Kane
A Sound of Thunder (2005)
as Travis Ryer
15 Minutes (2001)
as Jordy Warsaw
Friends with Kids (2012)
as Kurt
One Missed Call (2008)
as Jack Andrews
She's the One (1996)
as Mickey Fitzpatrick
Echelon Conspiracy (2009)
as John Reed
Confidence (2003)
as Jake Vig
The Groomsmen (2006)
as Paulie
Sidewalks of New York (2001)
as Tommy
Millers in Marriage (2024)
as Andy
The Family McMullen (2025)
as Barry McMullen
Summer Days, Summer Nights (2018)
as Jack Flynn
No Looking Back (1998)
as Charlie
Purple Violets (2007)
as Michael Murphy
The River King (2005)
as Abel Grey
New York at the Movies (2002)
as Self
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012)
as Gerry Fitzgerald
Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan (1999)
as Self
Newlyweds (2011)
as Buzzy
Finnegan's Foursome (2026)
as Freddy Finnegan
Ash Wednesday (2002)
as Francis Sullivan
Seaver (2019)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Brothers McMullen (1995)
as Barry / Finbar McMullen
Nice Guy Johnny (2010)
as Uncle Terry
Blue Gold: American Jeans (2017)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Lethargy (2002)
as Store Clerk
Looking for Kitty (2004)
as Jack Stanton
Beneath the Blue Suburban Skies (2019)
as Jim
No Woman, No Cry (2010)
Actor
Kingdom Come (2012)
as Self
The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built (2008)
as Narrator
Edge of Outside (2006)
as Self
At Sundance (1995)
as Self
Film Hawk (2016)
as Self