Michael, Mick, Mickey, Micky, or Mike Burns may refer to:

Entertainment industry figures

Michael Burns (actor) Michael Thornton Burns (born December 30, 1947) is an American professor emeritus of history at Mount Holyoke College, and a published author and former television and film teen actor, most known for the television series ''Wagon Train''. Bac ...

(born 1947), American performer during 1960s and 1970s; later historian and academic *

Mickey Burns Mickey Burns is an American television host, writer and producer. He hosts ''profiles''. A native of Staten Island, New York, he serves as President of Quest Media Entertainment, Inc., a television production company that specializes in producin ...

, American interviewer on 2011 TV program ''Profiles'' * Mike Burns (actor) (born 1952), English performer in BBC sitcom ''The Brittas Empire'' * Michael Burns (executive) (born 1958), American vice chairman of Lionsgate * Mike Burns (producer) (born 1972), American music producer *

Burnie Burns Michael Justin "Burnie" Burns (born January 18, 1973) is an American actor, writer, producer, comedian, host, and director previously based in Austin, Texas. He was a co-founder, former chief executive officer, and former chief creative offic ...

(Michael Justin Burns, born 1973), American independent filmmaker

Characters

*Mike Burns, regular for two months on Australian soap opera ( List of ''Neighbours'' characters (1997))

Politicians

* Michael Burns (Tennessee politician) (1813–1896), Irish-born American banker and businessman * Mike Burns (South Carolina politician) (born 1952), American state legislator * Michael W. Burns (born 1958), American legislator in Maryland House of Delegates

Sportspeople

Football players

Mick Burns (footballer) Mick Burns (7 June 1908 – 5 September 1982) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. During his career he made over 100 appearances for Newcastle United (taking over from Willie Wilson at the end of 1928), and over 1 ...

(1908–1982), English goalkeeper *

Micky Burns Michael Edward Burns (born 21 December 1946) is an English former professional footballer. Career A former England amateur international, Burns was signed to Blackpool from the very successful amateur side Skelmersdale United in 1969 by Les ...

(born 1946), English footballer *

Mike Burns (American football) Michael Wayne Burns (born April 6, 1954) is an American former professional football defensive back who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Lions. He was selected by the 49ers in the s ...

(born 1954), American defensive back *

Michael Burns (Gaelic footballer) Michael Burns (1961 – 5 May 2015) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a midfielder for the Cork senior team. Born in Castlehaven, County Cork, Burns first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linke ...

(1961–2015), Irish Gaelic midfielder *

Mike Burns (soccer) Michael Thomas Burns (born September 14, 1970) is an American former Association football, soccer player. During his playing career, he played for Danish club Viborg FF, three MLS teams, as well as the United States men's national soccer team, Un ...

(born 1970), American defender *

Michael Burns (English footballer) Michael John Burns (born 4 October 1988) is an English footballer. He played in the English Football League for Carlisle United and as a youth player was twice a winner of the FA Youth Cup with Liverpool. Club career Early career He was previ ...

(born 1988), English midfielder

Other sportsmen

Mick Burns (hurler) Mick Burns (1937 – 22 February 2023) was an Irish hurler who played for his local club Nenagh Éire Óg and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team in the 1950s and 1960s. Career Burns was born in Nenagh, County Tipperary. ...

(1937–2023), Irish right wing-back *

Mike Burns (basketball) Michael Edward Burns is an American assistant men's college basketball coach at Boise State. Early life and education Born in Tacoma, Washington, Burns graduated from Tyee High School in SeaTac in 1980. Burns first attended Idaho State Univers ...

(born 1962), American college coach *

Mike Burns (cricketer) Michael Burns (born 6 February 1969) is an English first-class list cricket umpire and former first-class cricketer who played county cricket for Warwickshire and Somerset in a first-class career which spanned from 1992 until 2005. He also pla ...

(born 1969), English all-rounder and later umpire *

Mike Burns (baseball) Michael John Burns (born July 14, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros, the Boston Red Sox, the Cincinnati Reds and the Milwaukee Brewers. He is on the coaching staff ...