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Jack Burns - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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James Holden

Updated on March 06, 2026

Explore Jack Burns net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! American stand-up comedian who was the voice behind Sid the Squid in the 1993 cartoon series the Animanics. He was the head writer on the first seasons of both Hee Haw and The Muppet Show. In this article, we will discover how old is Jack Burns? Who is Jack Burns dating now & how much money does Jack Burns have?

NameJack Burns
First NameJack
Last NameBurns
OccupationComedian
BirthdayNovember 15
Birth Year1933
Place of BirthBoston
Home TownMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignScorpio
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FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
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Jack Burns Biography

Jack Burns is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on November 15, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The network attempted to replace Don Knotts with him on The Andy Griffith Show.

He married Violet Torre and lived with 11 cats for a while.

He and comedian Michael Richards were involved in a staged on-air fight with Andy Kaufman on the show Fridays, which he wrote for.

Jack Burns Net Worth

Jack is one of the richest Comedian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jack Burns's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He worked at the radio station KXOL in Texas with comedian partner George Carlin .

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeComedian
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

Many peoples want to know what is Jack Burns ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Jack Burns's ethnicity is Not Known. We will update Jack Burns's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.

Who is Jack Burns Dating?

According to our records, Jack Burns is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Jack Burns’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Jack Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jack Burns celebrates birthday on November 15 of every year.

Why did Jack Burns leave The Andy Griffith Show?

Burns was let go before Christmas of 1965. “I saw Jack some years later,” Griffith continued, “and he said he was bitter for a while, but he got over it. It wasn’t Jack’s fault, it was our fault.” Eventually, Burns found his niche behind the cameras in the 1970s, performing voice-over work.

Did Jack Burns marry?

Burns married Violet Torre in 1965. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series for the TV series Muppet Show, in the year 1977.

Who replaced Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show?

The character of Warren Ferguson (played by Jack Burns) was brought in to replace Barney Fife after Don Knotts left the show. Warren was referred to on occasion as Floyd the barber’s nephew.

Who played Deputy Warren on Andy Griffith?

This marks the debut of deputy Warren Ferguson played by Jack Burns. Sadly his character only lasted 11 shows as filling the role of Andy’s deputy, originally played by Don Knotts as Barney Fife, was no easy task.

What was Barney's last episode on Andy Griffith?

Barney Fife
Last appearanceReturn to Mayberry April 13, 1986
Portrayed byDon Knotts
In-universe information
Full nameBernard P. Fife
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