She begins her art career by painting a portrait of George. George Burns delivers a monologue on how he met Gracie while she bollixes the tax assessor and frustrates George and Harry with their ...

These were the words of comedian George Burns, and even now, more than 12 years since his ... you don't feel like it's just a monologue." Rooks, who understudied Frank Gorshin in the role of Burns ...

Iconic TV comedians George Burns and Jack Benny were best friends for a half-century, going back to their days in vaudeville. But Burns’ long career got a remarkable second act when his pal had ...

Cigar-smoking comic George Burns, one of America’s most enduring entertainers, joined his beloved wife and comedy partner, Gracie Allen, on a heavenly stage yesterday, dying just weeks after ...

George Burns won’t eat steak ... For the new series, he delivers a two-minute monologue at the start of the comedy and a one-minute closing. “All I ever had to do before was ask Gracie ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Comedian George Burns always said he wanted to live to be 104 so he could say he had lived in three centuries, but he died at 100 in 1996. He is getting his wish to live ...

George Burns–a beloved comedian who launched his show-business career at age 7, became a movie star at 79 and dreamed of playing London’s Palladium Theater at 100–died Saturday less than two ...

For one hour and twenty minutes, without intermission, Scott Wichmann is transformed into centenarian entertainer George Burns and the result is a simply fabulous production. “Say Goodnight ...

He is not sure, as a case in point, whether his star turn as George Burns in his one-man show, "Say Goodnight, Gracie"—which bowed Oct. 10 on Broadway at the Helen Hayes Theatre—is ...

But before I do, it made me think of some classic marriages on and off the stage, screen, and radio: George Burns and Gracie Allen. Burns and Allen were one of the top comedic duos in the country ...

George Burns — the indefatigable entertainer whose staying power became the last, most endearing gag in a graceful, laugh-filled career — died yesterday morning at his home in Beverly Hills.