Robert Burns came from a working class francophone family, became a lawyer and legal advisor to trade unions, and in 1970 was elected as one of the first 7 Parti Québécois members of the l'Assemblée nationale. A life long socialist, he retired from politics in 1979 for health reasons, and was appointed as a Labour Court judge in 1980, where he served for 2 decades.
Robert Burns has 1 screen credits in a career dating back to 1972. Signature works include Quebec: Duplessis and After.... Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
