Deceased

When Did Bob Burns Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 90

Also known asRobert Burns, Rob BurnsGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn12/05/1935Died12/12/2025WikidataQ4931984 ↗TMDb#99596 ↗

Bob Burns III was an American actor, consultant, producer, archivist historian and collector of props, costumes and paraphernalia from science fiction, fantasy and horror motion pictures. His acting roles include Tracy the Gorilla in the 1975 television show The Ghost Busters.

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Filmography21 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2021	Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!Movie	Self	86
2013	House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!Movie	Self	78
2013	The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'Movie	Self	78
2011	Corman's WorldMovie	Self - Monster Maker	76
2009	Dark and Stormy NightMovie	Kogar the Gorilla	74
2009	The Shark Is Still WorkingMovie	Self	74
2009	The Lovely BonesMovie	Mall Shopper	74
2008	He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack PierceMovie	Self	73
2008	RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”Movie	Self	73
2007	Spine Tingler! The William Castle StoryMovie	Self	72
2006	Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of ChillsMovie	Self	71
2005	The Naked MonsterMovie	Admiral Burns / Tracy the Gorilla	70
2005	The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'Movie	Self	70
2004	Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-ManMovie	Self	69
2004	Dr. Horror's Erotic House of IdiotsMovie	Himself	69
2001	The Vampire Hunters ClubMovie	Bob	66
2000	Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters!Movie	Self	65
1997	Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!Movie	Co-Host / Kogar	62
1975	The Ghost BustersSeries	Tracy the Gorilla	40
1968	Terror in the JungleMovie	—	33
1962	The Lucy ShowSeries	Werewolf	27