Stephen W. Burns

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Stephen W. Burns
Burns (far right)in Herbie Goes Bananas.
Born November 15, 1954(1954-11-15)
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died February 20, 1990 (aged 35)
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Years active 1979-1987

Stephen W. Burns (November 15, 1954February 22, 1990) was an American actor.

Born in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, Burns is best known for playing 'Pete Stancheck' in Herbie Goes Bananas and 'Jack Cleary' in the The Thorn Birds mini-series. In his short career, Burns also appeared in several television shows and starred in the ABC series 240-Robert. Other credits include Eight Is Enough, Heart of the City, and Simon & Simon.

Burns died of AIDS on February 22, 1990, in Santa Barbara, California.[1]

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