Bobby Burns
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"Robert Paul "Bobby" Burns" was an American film actor and film director/director. He appeared in 201 films between 1908 and 1952 as well as directing 13 films between 1915 and 1916.

Burns was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died in Los Angeles, California.

He played Pokes in the Pokes and Jabbs silent comedies of the mid 1910s, with Walter Stull as Jabbs and frequently featuring Oliver Hardy/Babe (Oliver) Hardy.

He later supported Oliver Hardy again in his partnership with Stan Laurel at the Hal Roach Studios in several of their short comedies and feature films.

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If the comptroller comes back and adjusts it, we will too. I think we're all impacted by it, so we're trying not to make as many unnecessary trips.

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But I love seeing good ideas and people who have the courage to back them up.

I was surprised that he'd commit suicide. I always thought he'd go out in a blaze of glory.