Edward Burns Overview

Edward Burns is an independent filmmaker, as well as an actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He received the coveted Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Festival in 1995 for his film The Brothers McMullen, a comedy about the romantic escapades of three Irish Catholic brothers. Burns was born in Queens, New York and attended Oneonata College and The State University of New York in Albany. He transferred to Hunter Collage in Manhattan to study film, where he made shorts. In 1993, he worked... See All