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John Burnside
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John Burnside

1928 – 2010 · Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA · Active 1959–2002

Born in 1928 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, John Burnside made a notable appearance in the 1960 horror film 13 Ghosts, where he contributed to the film's eerie atmosphere. His role in this cult classic exemplifies the era's fascination with supernatural themes and innovative filmmaking techniques. Burnside's work in 13 Ghosts reflects the genre's appeal during the 1960s, capturing the imagination of audiences with its blend of horror and mystery.

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13 Ghosts

13 Ghosts

1960 ★ 5.8
as Ghost (uncredited)

Reclusive Dr. Zorba has died and left his mansion to his nephew Cyrus and his family. They will need to search the house to find the doctor's fortune, but along with the property they have also inherited the occultist's collection of 13 ghosts.

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Filmography

7 credits
2000s 1 credit
2002
TV ★ 7.3
1960s 5 credits
1966
The Plainsman as Townsman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.6
1963
A Ticklish Affair as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1962
Billy Rose's Jumbo as 3rd Deputy
Movie ★ 6.0
1960
13 Ghosts as Ghost (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.8
1960
North to Alaska as Miner (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1950s 1 credit
1959
TV ★ 8.5