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  1. Jan 3, 2022 · Raymond Burr Died at 76 in 1993 with Partner of 33 Years by His Side Who Got His Entire Estate. Raymond Burr had one of the most successful careers in Hollywood. He also enjoyed one of the longest relationships in the industry before his death at 76. Raymond Burr enjoyed one of the most decorated careers as an actor spanning more than five decades.

  2. Sep 12, 1993 · Biography. A commanding, heavy-set player, Raymond Burr first made an impression in vicious roles in the Anthony Mann films noir, "Desperate" (1947) and "Raw Deal" (1948). With his dark hair, prominent eyebrows and stern voice, Burr made an ideal villain. An economical actor, he brought an aura of authority to many of his best roles, whether it ...

  3. Raymond Burr was born on May 21, 1917 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. While he was a youngster, his father moved the family to China for five years. His parents divorced when he was six and Burr moved with his mother to Vallejo, CA. As a young man, Burr dropped out of school and took odd jobs to support his mother and younger ...

  4. Sep 12, 1993 · Raymond William Stacey Burr (May 21, 1917 – September 12, 1993) was a Canadian actor, primarily known for his title roles in the television dramas Perry Mason and Ironside. His early acting career included roles on Broadway, radio, television and in film, usually as the villain. He won two Emmy Awards in 1959 and 1961 for the role of Perry Mason, which he played for nine seasons between 1957 ...

  5. Burr, Raymond William Stacy. ( b. 21 May 1917 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada; d. 12 September 1993 in Dry Creek Valley, California), television and film actor most noted for his performance in the title role of the TV series Perry Mason (1967-1975). Burr was the oldest of three children born to William Johnston Burr, a hardware ...

  6. May 26, 2008 · May 26, 2008, 5:24 AM. May 26, 2008 -- Raymond Burr, who played Perry Mason in the wildly popular television show "Perry Mason" and later in "Ironside," lived a secret gay life in Hollywood when ...

  7. Raymond William Stacy Burr was born on May 21, 1917 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. When he was six years old, his parents separated, and his mother took him and his siblings to Vallejo, California. His earliest taste of acting came in junior high school drama classes, followed by a theatrical tour in Canada in the summer of his ...