- Born
- Birth nameEric Douglas Burns
- Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Ric Burns was the son of a social anthropologist. He studied English literature at Columbia University in New York City and Cambridge University in England before working with his brother, Ken Burns, on The Civil War (1990). His production company, "Steeplechase Films", is located on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Currently, he is in post-production on two biographical documentaries on Andy Warhol and Eugene O'Neill.
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous
- SpouseBonnie Lynn Lafave(November 1997 - present) (2 children)
- ChildrenAdam LaFave BurnsSimon LaFave Burns
- ParentsLyla Smith TupperRobert Kyle Burns Jr.
- RelativesLilly Burns(Niece or Nephew)Sarah Burns(Niece or Nephew)Ken Burns(Sibling)Willa Burns(Niece or Nephew)
- Brother of fellow producer/director Ken Burns.
- Ex-brother-in-law of Amy Stechler.
- Uncle of documentary filmmaker Sarah Burns.
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