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Burris Franklin "Burr" DeBenning, Sr. was an American character actor who worked in both film and television.
Birth Name
Burris F. Debenning
Born
Monday, 21 September 1936
Died
Monday, 26 May 2003
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Fool's Gold / Smelly Sulphur | 1995 |
| Love Field | Announcer / Announcer (voice) | 1992 |
| A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child | Mr. Jordan | 1989 |
| Freddy's Nightmares | Dr. Serling | 1988 |
| The Game | Federal Agent | 1988 |
| Armed Response | Lt. Sanderson | 1986 |
| Superior Court | Maddox West | 1986 |
| Matlock | Mayor Jeffries | 1986 |
| Hell Town | O'Rourke | 1985 |
| Highway to Heaven | Egwin Thrasher | 1984 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Fool's Gold / Smelly Sulphur | 1995 |
| Love Field | Announcer / Announcer (voice) | 1992 |
| A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child | Mr. Jordan | 1989 |
| Freddy's Nightmares | Dr. Serling | 1988 |
| The Game | Federal Agent | 1988 |
| Armed Response | Lt. Sanderson | 1986 |
| Superior Court | Maddox West | 1986 |
| Matlock | Mayor Jeffries | 1986 |
| Hell Town | O'Rourke | 1985 |
| Highway to Heaven | Egwin Thrasher | 1984 |
| The New Mike Hammer | Cobb | 1984 |
| Riptide | Lieutenant Wilcher | 1984 |
| Matt Houston | Jake | 1982 |
| Hotel | Karl | 1982 |
| The Mississippi | Albert | 1982 |
| Falcon Crest | Freddy Darrow | 1981 |
| Simon & Simon | Vincent | 1981 |
| The Fall Guy | Don Ross / Doc Browner | 1981 |
| Father Murphy | Paul Garrett / Richard Garrett | 1981 |
| Wolfen | ESS Voice (voice) / ESS Voice | 1981 |
| Nero Wolfe | Max Christy | 1981 |
| Magnum, P.I. | Ed Russler | 1980 |
| The Return of Frank Cannon | Charles Kirkland | 1980 |
| Cruising | 1980 | |
| Knots Landing | Neal Henning | 1979 |
| Trapper John, M.D. | Mackie | 1979 |
| The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo | Rick Conti / State Patrolman Evans | 1979 |
| Hart to Hart | Detective Ed Taggert | 1979 |
| Hanging by a Thread | Jim Grainger | 1979 |
| The House of the Dead | Growski | 1978 |
| B.J. and the Bear | Benny Dantoni / Garrett Logan | 1978 |
| The Return of Captain Nemo | Lt. Jim Porter / Jim Porter | 1978 |
| The Incredible Melting Man | Dr. Ted Nelson | 1977 |
| CHiPs | Bill Ross / Peter Dyle | 1977 |
| Man from Atlantis | Xos / Chazz | 1977 |
| Quincy M.E. | Frank Wilson / Rep. James Erickson | 1976 |
| Most Wanted | Ray Gorman | 1976 |
| St. Ives | Officer Fran | 1976 |
| Wonder Woman | Tom Baker | 1975 |
| The Blue Knight | Drisco | 1975 |
| Barbary Coast | Harry Darcy | 1975 |
| Starsky and Hutch | Officer Jansen / Jensen | 1975 |
| Switch | Kevin Geschwin | 1975 |
| Adventures of the Queen | Ted Trevor | 1975 |
| Petrocelli | Vince Belmont | 1974 |
| Little House on the Prairie | Dr. Asa T. Logan | 1974 |
| The Rockford Files | Harry Crown | 1974 |
| The Manhunter | Norm Hobson | 1974 |
| Kojak | Cass | 1973 |
| Police Story | Det. Donnelly / Johnny Case / Sgt. Joe Harper | 1973 |
| Barnaby Jones | Lucas Ives | 1973 |
| The Streets of San Francisco | Johnny Waco / Saunders | 1972 |
| J.C. | Dan Martin | 1972 |
| The Rookies | Jerry Turner | 1972 |
| The Face of Fear | Peter Sargent Fennington | 1971 |
| Cade's County | Bob Curtis | 1971 |
| Monty Nash | Kurt White | 1971 |
| Columbo | Capt. Loomis | 1971 |
| Cannon | Bill Niven / Mike Carr | 1971 |
| City Beneath the Sea | Aguila | 1971 |
| Dan August | Andy Comer | 1970 |
| McCloud | Blue Roberts | 1970 |
| House on Greenapple Road | Bill Foley | 1970 |
| The Survivors | Sam Thomas | 1969 |
| Bracken's World | G.I. in Wheelchair | 1969 |
| The Bold Ones: The New Doctors | Don Capetto | 1969 |
| Medical Center | Ed Strelson | 1969 |
| Lancer | Isham | 1968 |
| Mod Squad | Dr. Avery Corman / Dennis Laughton | 1968 |
| The Outcasts | Lieutenant | 1968 |
| The Name of the Game | Harry Ward | 1968 |
| Hawaii Five-O | Roy Crawford | 1968 |
| Sweet November | Clem Batchman | 1968 |
| Ironside | Dean Kendall / Hank Logan / Joe Fenway / Peter Brainard | 1967 |
| Judd for the Defense | Richard Youngert | 1967 |
| Cimarron Strip | Emmet Lloyd | 1967 |
| Custer | Uvalde | 1967 |
| Beach Red | Pvt. Egan / Egan | 1967 |
| Iron Horse | Curley Webb | 1966 |
| The F.B.I. | Jack Dale / Jack Collins / George Barrister / Fred Peters / Dan Stahl / Bishop | 1965 |
| Run for Your Life | J.B. Flowers | 1965 |
| Daniel Boone | Tom Lincoln | 1964 |
| The Virginian | Orrey Hills / Jason Crowder | 1962 |
| Bonanza | Tuttle Ames | 1959 |
