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Before & After MMC

    To view photos and resume before the Mickey Mouse Club (1948-1955), click HERE.


TELEVISION APPEARANCES: 63 guest shots including: 

HOMICIDE  Episode - "Identity Crisis"
CHICAGO HOPE  20th Century Fox
L.A. HEAT  P.M. Entertainment (syndicated in Europe)
MURDER, SHE WROTE  Universal
LOIS AND CLARK (2 episodes) Warner TV
EQUAL JUSTICE  Orion
THE NEW GIDGET  Columbia
SAVED BY THE BELL  NBC
FALCON CREST (recurring role)  LORIMAR
                           
PLUS
     
200 + Series Segments of
"THE MICKEY  MOUSE CLUB"  Disney

 

In full makeup as WC Fields for the
 Television Academy Hall of Fame tribute
to Red Skelton.                     

FILM APPEARANCES: 25 features including

POLICE ACADEMY VII: Mission to Moscow
MR. SATURDAY NIGHT
HOOK
LIONHEART (Van Damme)
NEWSIES
SWEET CHARITY
LIVE A LITTLE, LOVE A LITTLE (Presley)
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
(Oscar, Best Picture)


  

STAGE:  49 Equity Plays and Musicals, including

 


THE GRAPES OF WRATH            Ford's Theatre, DC  
MACK & MABEL                      
   Majestic, Broadway
THE HUMAN COMEDY             
   Wayside Theatre,
VA
TAMARA                                 
  il Vittoriale, LA
42ND STREET                         
  Shubert, L.A.
THE SUNSHINE BOYS             
     LORT
DEATH OF A SALESMAN        
     Olney Theatre, MD
THE LION IN WINTER             
   Stock
NO, NO, NANETTE                 
   LORT
BROADWAY                          
     Off-Broadway
GEORGE M                            
  National/Vegas
BOYS FROM SYRACUSE       
        Goodman Theatre 
HAMLET                                 
  LORT
OTHELLO                                 URTA
THE ZOO STORY                      LORT
COCO                                      Stock
SUGAR                                    Stock
TWELFTH NIGHT                      LORT
WEST SIDE STORY                  Stock
ROAR OF THE GREASEPAINT  LORT

VOICE OVERS/INDUSTRIALS/COMMERCIALS:

Coke, General Mills, Pepsi, McDonalds, Home Savings of America, Carls, Jr., etc.

VOICE OF THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM, Washington, D.C.

1968, hippie, heavy shot.

DIRECTING:

THEATRE: 8 plays, 3 musicals; Resident Director, Liberty Bell Playhouse 
(LA); Originator, One Act Program, Actors Alley (LA).

RADIO:  2 one hour Dramas, 2 half hour Comedies. 
 
   

CHOREOGRAPHY:

Specializing in tap, jazz and staging for  singers and actors

Lonnie has worked with such dance greats as Twyla Tharp,  Bob Fosse, Vincent Paterson, Gower Champion, Kenny Ortega, Joe Layton, Tommy Tune, Dee Dee Wood and Larry Fuller.
 
 
 My street sleaze shot.

EDUCATOR:  At various times taught Intermediate and Advanced Tap and Jazz dance; Acting all media, all levels; Directing, Writing.  

EDUCATION:  Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts in Theatre, UCLA at 20. One year to PhD in English Literature. Graduate work in Philosophy and Art (non-degree oriented).

WRITING CREDITS:

Author of books, plays, poetry, short stories, musical  theatre book and lyrics, various newspaper and magazine articles, as well as radio, television, film scripts and comedy material.

TWO FOR THE SHOW: Great 20th Century Comedy Teams    
OCCAM'S RAZOR (Play)                       Manhattan Theatre Club, NYC
OVER THE HILL (Play)                        MET Theatre, LA
ICONS ARE NOT IN VOGUE (Play)         UCLA
EXEUNT ALL (Play)                             Fountain Theatre, LA
CHILDREN ARE STRANGERS (Play)       Theatre Theatre, LA
FANTASIES (book and lyrics)               Musical Theatre - Chandler Pavilion, LA
FAME - first run syndication               Television
SPIDER'S PREY                                    Film
MOUSEKETEERS' REUNION                   NBC Variety Special Television
DISNEYLAND MOUSEKETEER SHOWS     Variety - Disneyland  (1980-1985)    

 E-ZINE

actorconnection.com                        
 
 Articles published in the following newspapers:

THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
THE LAS VEGAS SUN 
THE VILLAGE VOICE 
WASHINGTON TIMES
SACRAMENTO BEE
SANTA BARBARA NEWS-PRESS
L.A. HERALD EXAMINER
CINCINNATI ENQUIRER
NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE
L.A. WEEKLY (Magazine) Drama Critic
ENTERTAINMENT MONTHLY (Magazine) Film Critic
FOOTLIGHTS (Magazine)  Arts Editor, Drama Critic
BIG VALLEY (Magazine)   Contributing Arts Editor
QUIDDITY (NYC , Poetry Quarterly) Editor


The guy you don't want your sister
-- or anyone else  --  to meet.

 

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Articles published in the following magazines:

AMERICAN FILM
LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE
(various)
AMTRAK EXPRESS
LOS ANGELES REVIEW
SCRIPTWRITER
IN THE KNOW
MOVIEGOER
PAPER CINEMA
LOUISVILLE TODAY
VALLEY MAGAZINE
(various)
STORYBOARD
DRAMATICS
(two)
DISNEY CHANNEL MAGAZINE
FILM NOTES (AUSTRALIA)
MOVING UP
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
KENTUCKY LIFE
ARKANSAS TIMES

RADIO:

21 SCRIPTS  Heartbeat Theatre 
(500 station syndicate)
4 SCRIPTS  American Radio Theatre  (224 station syndicat
e)

The above scripts and recordings of the shows now form The Lonnie Burr Collection at Thousand Oaks, CA Library, which has one of the nation's most significant collections of radio shows and scripts.

 

Actor: 
Screen Actors Guild (SAG),
Actors Equity Association (AEA),
American Federation of Television
and Radio Artists (AFTRA),
American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA)

Writer:  
Writers Guild of America
- Emeritus (WGAw),
Authors Guild, 
Dramatists Guild/Authors League.

    

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