{{short description|American actor|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Infobox person | name = Sid Burston | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|2|9|mf=y}} | birth_place = Springfield, Massachusetts. | other_names = Sidney Burston | occupation = {{comma separated entries|Actor|Executive Producer|Screenplay|Script writer|Composer|Director|Playwright|Novelist.}} | years_active = 1992 to present }} '''Sid Burston''' is an American actor who has performed in over forty stage plays and fourteen national tours.<ref name=IMDb>{{cite web|title=Sid Burston|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0123385/?ref_=tt_cl_t1|website=IMDb |access-date=31 January 2017}}</ref> He has played numerous lead and supporting roles in film and television.<ref name=IMDb /><ref name=LAT>{{cite news|title= Review: Jazz drama ''Miles Away'' |url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-miles-away-movie-review-20150508-story.html |first=Martin |last=Tsai |date=May 7, 2015 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times }}</ref> Burston release his debut gospel album ''Get Thee Behind Me'' in 1997.<ref name=AM>{{cite web|title=''Get Thee Behind Me'': Overview |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/get-thee-behind-me-mw0001269352 |website=AllMusic |access-date=31 January 2017}}</ref>
==Filmography== {{Div col}}
===Film=== *I Am John Brown (????) *''Naptown'' (pre-production) (2018) *''The Job Interview'' (2017) *''CainAbel'' (2017) *''Opus of an Angel'' (2016) *''Grim Weaver'' (2016) *''Maul Dogs'' (2015) *''Miles Away'' (2015) *''Original Stereotype'' (2014) *''That Guy: Lost Undercover'' (2014) *''Alleged Gangster'' (2013) *''Attack on Maiduguri'' (2012) *''Exit Strategy'' (2012) *''Road 2 Damascus'' (2011) *''Trapped: Haitian Nights'' (2010) *''JC in tha Hood'' (2008) *''Eye See Me'' (2007) *''Reunion'' (2006) *''Random Acts of Violence'' (2002) *''Streetwise'' (1998)
===Television=== *''The Restaurant'' (2015) *''Eros.Emmanuel and Me'' (2012) *''Get Thee Behind Me'' (2010-2011) *''Poetri-N-Motion'' (2009) *''Mutiny'' (1999) *''Columbo'' (1998) {{Div col end}}
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==External links== *{{official website|http://www.sidburston.com/}} *{{IMDb name | nm0123385 }} *[https://www.backstage.com/u/sidburston/ Sid Burston] at ''Backstage''
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