Biography
Raymond William Stacey Burr (May 21, 1917 – September 12, 1993) was a Canadian actor, primarily known for his title roles in the television dramas Perry Mason and Ironside. His early acting career included roles on Broadway, radio, television and in film, usually as the villain. He won two Emmy Awards in 1959 and 1961 for the role of Perry Mason, which he played for nine seasons between 1957 and 1966. His second hit series, Ironside, earned him six Emmy nominations, and two Golden Globe nominations. He is also known for his role as Steve Martin in both Godzilla, King of the Monsters! and Godzilla 1985.
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Filmography
Acting Credits (168)
Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies
Self - (archive footage)
2021
Godzilla Resurrection
Steve Martin
2018
FantastiCozzi
(archive footage)
2016
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1999
Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer Kiss
Perry Mason
1993
