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- Category: Radio
- Star rank: 1964
- Address:
6553 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
- GPS location:
34.101708, -118.332538
Bob Burns
Next star: Bill Conti
Previous star: Leslie Nielson
Biography
Bob Burns (2 August 1890 – 2 February 1956) was an American musical comedian, who appeared on radio and in movies from 1930 to 1947. Burns played a novelty musical instrument of his own invention, which he called a “bazooka”. During World War II, the US Army’s handheld anti-tank rocket launcher was nickamed the “bazooka”.
Fact file
- Born: Robin Burn August 2, 1890 Greenwood, Arkansas
- Died: February 2, 1956 (aged 65) Encino, California
- Occupation: Film, radio actor, comedian
Read more about Bob Burns at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
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1601 Vine St Vine St, west side, between Hollywood and Selma
Hollywood Blvd, north side, between Hudson and Whitley
From here you can:
- Go west and cross Whitley
- Go east and cross Hudson
- Cross to the south side of Hollwood near Whitley
- Cross to the south side of Hollwood near Hudson
Nearby you will also find Jose Ferrer, Leslie Nielson, Bill Conti, Bob Hope, and many others.