Edward Burns Profile

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Edward Burns

Famous As
Actor, producer, director, writer
Birth Name
Edward J. Burns Jr.
Birth Date
Jan 28, 1968
Birth Place
Woodside, Queens, New York
Famous As
Actor, producer, director, writer
Popular for
As Pvt. Richard Reiben in "Saving Private Ryan" (1998)
Birth Name
Edward J. Burns Jr.
Birth Date
Jan 28, 1968
Birth Place
Woodside, Queens, New York
Height
6' 1"
Nationality
American
Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Brown
Education
  • Graduated from George W. Hewlett High School in Hewlett Bay Park
  • Attended Oneonta College, New York majoring in English
  • Attended State University of New York, Albany majoring in English
  • Earned honorary doctorate degree in English in 2002 from Hunter College in Manhattan
Father
Edward J. Burns
Mother
Molly Burns
Brother
Brian Burns (younger, TV producer/screenwriter)
Sister
Mary Burns (older)
Spouse
Christy Turlington (model, since 7-Jun-03)
Relation
Heather Graham (actress, cohabited, 1998 - 1999), Lauren Holly (actress), Maxine Bahns (actress, 1989-1997)
Son
Finn (b. February 2006)
Daughter
Grace (b. 25-Oct-03)