William H. Burns

William H. Burns

Acting
1960-11-25
New York City, New York, USA

Known For & Full Filmography24 Titles

#1Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes as PO Sanchez

8.0 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

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#2Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes as Lynch

8.0 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

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#3Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes as Uniform Officer

8.0 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

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#4Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes as Narcotics Officer

8.0 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

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#5Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes as ESU

8.0 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

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#6Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes as Officer Robbins

8.0 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

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#7Law & Order

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes as Sergeant O'Hara

7.3 / 10
CrimeDrama

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

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#8Law & Order

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes as Nassau County Cop

7.3 / 10
CrimeDrama

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

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#9Law & Order

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes as Beat Cop

7.3 / 10
CrimeDrama

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

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#10Law & Order

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes as Court Officer

7.3 / 10
CrimeDrama

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

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#11Law & Order

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes as Sergeant

7.3 / 10
CrimeDrama

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

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#12Law & Order

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes as Uniform Officer

7.3 / 10
CrimeDrama

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

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#13Law & Order

Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes as Diner Uniform Officer

7.3 / 10
CrimeDrama

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

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#14Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Drama Series - 2001, 16 episodes as Police Officer

7.6 / 10
Drama

The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.

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#15Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Drama Series - 2001, 16 episodes as Spence

7.6 / 10
Drama

The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.

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#16Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Drama Series - 2001, 16 episodes as Officer Pritchett

7.6 / 10
Drama

The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.

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#17The Bourne Ultimatum

Movie - 2007, 2h 15m as NYPD Officer

7.4 / 10
ActionDramaMystery

Bourne is brought out of hiding once again by reporter Simon Ross who is trying to unveil Operation Blackbriar, an upgrade to Project Treadstone, in a series of newspaper columns. Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne must finally uncover his dark past while dodging The Company's best efforts to eradicate him.

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#18Conviction

Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes as Uniform Officer

6.0 / 10
DramaCrime

A fast-paced character-oriented story, focuses on the lives and loves of the young assistant district attorneys in New York, following their career paths as these passionate but naive ADAs are confronted with tough, emotional cases that challenge their limited experience – and force them to mature quickly or be overwhelmed.

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#19Shaft

Movie - 2000, 2h 15m as Arresting Officer (uncredited)

6.0 / 10
ActionAdventureCrime

New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps bail for Switzerland. Two years later Wade returns to face trial, confident his money and influence will get him acquitted -- especially since he's paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.

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#2015 Minutes

Movie - 2001, 2h 15m as Uniformed Cop (uncredited)

5.9 / 10
ActionCrimeThriller

When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a heist score, Oleg steals a video camera and starts filming their activities, both legal and illegal. When they learn how the American media circus can make a remorseless killer look like the victim and make them rich, they target media-savvy NYPD Homicide Detective Eddie Flemming and media-naive FDNY Fire Marshal Jordy Warsaw, the cops investigating their murder and torching of their former criminal partner, filming everything to sell to the local tabloid TV show "Top Story."

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#21Remember Me

Movie - 2010, 2h 15m as Bailiff

7.1 / 10
DramaRomance

Still reeling from a heartbreaking family event and his parents' subsequent divorce, Tyler Hawkins discovers a fresh lease on life when he meets Ally Craig, a gregarious beauty who witnessed her mother's death. But as the couple draws closer, the fallout from their separate tragedies jeopardizes their love.

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#22Café Society

Movie - 2016, 2h 15m as Policeman

6.4 / 10
ComedyDramaRomance

The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in the vibrant café society that defined the spirit of the age.

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#23Summer of Sam

Movie - 1999, 2h 15m as Officer

6.5 / 10
CrimeDramaThriller

Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.

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#24Fever

Movie - 1999, 2h 15m as Detective Burns

4.7 / 10
DramaThriller

A struggling artist is implicated in a string of macabre murders.

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