Highest rated movie: Rear Window (1954)
Lowest rated movie: Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953)
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Movies starring Raymond Burr have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 59%.
Rear Window - released in 1954 - is Raymond Burr's highest rated movie, with a score of 90% based on 881 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Raymond Burr is Tarzan and the She-Devil - released in 1953 - with a score of 36% based on 6 reviews.
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 and 1966. His second hit series, Ironside, earned him six Emmy nominations, and two Golden Globe nominations. He is also known for his role as Steve Martin in both Godzilla, King of the Monsters! and Godzilla 1985.
In addition to acting, Burr owned an orchid business and had begun to grow a vineyard. He was a collector of wines and art, and was very fond of cooking.
After his death from cancer in 1993, Burr's personal life came into question as details of his known biography appeared to be unverifiable. Gradually, it was revealed that Burr had possibly contrived a life story that hid his homosexuality.
Raymond Burr has acted in films with Barbara Hale, William R. Moses, James McEachin and William Katt.
Raymond Burr has worked with these film directors: Christian I. Nyby II, Ron Satlof, Gordon Douglas and Alfred Hitchcock.
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