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James Burke

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Burke (September 24, 1886 – May 23, 1968) was an American film and television actor born in New York City. He made his stage debut in New York around 1912 and went to Hollywood in 1933
Born: Thu, Sep 23 1886
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Thu, May 23 1968
James Burke is 81 years old
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Poster of Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
James Burke would have been no older than 81 in Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 06 1975
Poster of Alias Jesse James
Alias Jesse James
James Burke was 72 in Alias Jesse James as 'Charlie (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1959
Poster of The Unholy Wife
The Unholy Wife
James Burke was 70 in The Unholy Wife as 'Sheriff Tom Watling'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 24 1957
Poster of Public Pigeon No. 1
Public Pigeon No. 1
James Burke was 70 in Public Pigeon No. 1 as 'Harrigan'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 17 1957
Poster of Lucky Me
Lucky Me
James Burke was 67 in Lucky Me as 'Mahoney'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 1954
Poster of Lone Star
Lone Star
James Burke was 66 in Lone Star as 'Luther Kilgore'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 24 1952
Poster of Toughest Man in Arizona
Toughest Man in Arizona
James Burke was 66 in Toughest Man in Arizona
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1952
Poster of We're Not Married!
We're Not Married!
James Burke was 65 in We're Not Married! as 'Willie's Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 1952
Poster of Denver and Rio Grande
Denver and Rio Grande
James Burke was 65 in Denver and Rio Grande as 'Sheriff Ed Johnson'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 16 1952
Poster of Warpath
Warpath
James Burke was 65 in Warpath as 'Oldtimer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 1951
Poster of His Kind of Woman
His Kind of Woman
James Burke was 64 in His Kind of Woman as 'Barkeeper in Nogales (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 15 1951
Poster of Raton Pass
Raton Pass
James Burke was 64 in Raton Pass as 'Hank'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 07 1951
Poster of The Last Outpost
The Last Outpost
James Burke was 64 in The Last Outpost as 'Stagecoach driver (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 04 1951
Poster of Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
James Burke was 64 in Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone as 'The Train Conductor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 1950
Poster of Let's Dance
Let's Dance
James Burke was 64 in Let's Dance as 'George (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 29 1950
Poster of Copper Canyon
Copper Canyon
James Burke was 64 in Copper Canyon as 'Jeb Bassett'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 15 1950
Poster of Red, Hot and Blue
Red, Hot and Blue
James Burke was 62 in Red, Hot and Blue as 'Doorman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 05 1949
Poster of Alias Nick Beal
Alias Nick Beal
James Burke was 62 in Alias Nick Beal as 'Bum'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1949
Poster of Shamrock Hill
Shamrock Hill
James Burke was 62 in Shamrock Hill as 'Michael Rogan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 01 1949
Poster of June Bride
June Bride
James Burke was 62 in June Bride as 'Luke Potter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 1948
Poster of Night Wind
Night Wind
James Burke was 61 in Night Wind as 'Sheriff Hamilton'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1948
Poster of Beyond Glory
Beyond Glory
James Burke was 61 in Beyond Glory as 'Jim, the Bartender (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 03 1948
Poster of Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
James Burke was 61 in Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1948
Poster of The Timber Trail
The Timber Trail
James Burke was 61 in The Timber Trail as 'Jed Baker'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 14 1948
Poster of The Big Clock
The Big Clock
James Burke was 61 in The Big Clock as 'O'Brien'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 18 1948
Poster of Body and Soul
Body and Soul
James Burke was 61 in Body and Soul as 'Arnold (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 11 1947
Poster of Nightmare Alley
Nightmare Alley
James Burke was 61 in Nightmare Alley as 'Rural Marshal (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1947
Poster of Song of the Thin Man
Song of the Thin Man
James Burke was 60 in Song of the Thin Man as 'Policeman Callahan (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 28 1947
Poster of The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
James Burke was 60 in The Gas House Kids in Hollywood as 'Police Lt. Burke'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 23 1947
Poster of Down to Earth
Down to Earth
James Burke was 60 in Down to Earth as 'Detective Kelly'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 21 1947
Poster of Philo Vance's Gamble
Philo Vance's Gamble
James Burke was 60 in Philo Vance's Gamble as 'Lt. Burke'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 12 1947
Poster of Easy Come, Easy Go
Easy Come, Easy Go
James Burke was 60 in Easy Come, Easy Go as 'Harry Weston'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 1947
Poster of California
California
James Burke was 60 in California as 'Pokey'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 1947
Poster of Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast
James Burke was 60 in Two Years Before the Mast as 'Carrick'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1946
Poster of Bowery Bombshell
Bowery Bombshell
James Burke was 59 in Bowery Bombshell as 'Detective O'Malley'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 20 1946
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
James Burke was 59 in The Virginian as 'Andy Jones (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 05 1946
Poster of Young Widow
Young Widow
James Burke was 59 in Young Widow as 'Motorcycle Cop (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1946
Poster of How DOooo You Do
How DOooo You Do
James Burke was 59 in How DOooo You Do as 'Detective'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 24 1945
Poster of I Love a Bandleader
I Love a Bandleader
James Burke was 58 in I Love a Bandleader as 'Charles Gibley'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 13 1945
Poster of Shady Lady
Shady Lady
James Burke was 58 in Shady Lady as 'Crane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 1945
Poster of Anchors Aweigh
Anchors Aweigh
James Burke was 58 in Anchors Aweigh as 'Studio Cop'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 13 1945
Poster of The Horn Blows at Midnight
The Horn Blows at Midnight
James Burke was 58 in The Horn Blows at Midnight as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 28 1945
Poster of Casanova Brown
Casanova Brown
James Burke was 57 in Casanova Brown as 'O'Leary (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 23 1944
Poster of 3 Men in White
3 Men in White
James Burke was 57 in 3 Men in White as 'First Policeman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1944
Poster of Riding High
Riding High
James Burke was 57 in Riding High as 'Pete'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 11 1943
Poster of Thank Your Lucky Stars
Thank Your Lucky Stars
James Burke was 57 in Thank Your Lucky Stars as 'Bill, Intern Guard (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1943
Poster of Dixie
Dixie
James Burke was 56 in Dixie as 'Riverboat Captain'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 23 1943
Poster of No Place for a Lady
No Place for a Lady
James Burke was 56 in No Place for a Lady as 'Police Substation Chief Moriarty'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 11 1943
Poster of A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
James Burke was 56 in A Night to Remember as 'Pat Murphy (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 10 1942
Poster of Army Surgeon
Army Surgeon
James Burke was 56 in Army Surgeon as 'Brooklyn'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 04 1942
Poster of Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen
Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen
James Burke was 55 in Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen as 'Police Sergeant Velie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 30 1942
Poster of It Happened in Flatbush
It Happened in Flatbush
James Burke was 55 in It Happened in Flatbush as 'Umpire Shaunnessy'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 28 1942
Poster of A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
James Burke was 55 in A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen as 'Sgt. Velie'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 07 1942
Poster of My Favorite Blonde
My Favorite Blonde
James Burke was 55 in My Favorite Blonde as 'Union Secretary'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 02 1942
Poster of A Close Call for Ellery Queen
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
James Burke was 55 in A Close Call for Ellery Queen as 'Sgt. Velie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 29 1942
Poster of All Through the Night
All Through the Night
James Burke was 55 in All Through the Night as 'Police Lt. Forbes'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 10 1942
Poster of Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
James Burke was 55 in Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring as 'Sgt. Velie'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 1941
Poster of The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon
James Burke was 55 in The Maltese Falcon as 'Luke'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 18 1941
Poster of Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
James Burke was 54 in Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime as 'Sgt. Velie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 14 1941
Poster of Million Dollar Baby
Million Dollar Baby
James Burke was 54 in Million Dollar Baby as 'Callahan'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 31 1941
Poster of Reaching for the Sun
Reaching for the Sun
James Burke was 54 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Norm'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1941
Poster of Pot o' Gold
Pot o' Gold
James Burke was 54 in Pot o' Gold as 'Lt. Grady'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 03 1941
Poster of Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
James Burke was 54 in Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery as 'Sgt. Velie'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 24 1941
Poster of Ellery Queen, Master Detective
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
James Burke was 54 in Ellery Queen, Master Detective as 'Sgt. Velle'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 30 1940
Poster of Little Nellie Kelly
Little Nellie Kelly
James Burke was 54 in Little Nellie Kelly as 'Sergeant McGowan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1940
Poster of No Time for Comedy
No Time for Comedy
James Burke was 53 in No Time for Comedy as 'Police Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 14 1940
Poster of The Golden Fleecing
The Golden Fleecing
James Burke was 53 in The Golden Fleecing as 'Sibley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 1940
Poster of The Way of All Flesh
The Way of All Flesh
James Burke was 53 in The Way of All Flesh as 'Frisco'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 05 1940
Poster of The Saint Takes Over
The Saint Takes Over
James Burke was 53 in The Saint Takes Over as 'Patrolman Mike'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1940
Poster of Buck Benny Rides Again
Buck Benny Rides Again
James Burke was 53 in Buck Benny Rides Again as 'Taxi Driver'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 31 1940
Poster of Opened by Mistake
Opened by Mistake
James Burke was 53 in Opened by Mistake as 'Police Sergeant Wilkins'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 10 1940
Poster of Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
James Burke was 53 in Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise as 'Wilkie, house detective'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 02 1940
Poster of Double Alibi
Double Alibi
James Burke was 53 in Double Alibi as 'Police Captain Orr'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 1940
Poster of The Cisco Kid and the Lady
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
James Burke was 53 in The Cisco Kid and the Lady as 'Pop Saunders'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 29 1939
Poster of At the Circus
At the Circus
James Burke was 53 in At the Circus as 'John Carter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 1939
Poster of Fast and Furious
Fast and Furious
James Burke was 53 in Fast and Furious as 'Clancy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1939
Poster of Beau Geste
Beau Geste
James Burke was 52 in Beau Geste as 'Lieutenant Dufour'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 24 1939
Poster of On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time
James Burke was 52 in On Borrowed Time as 'Sheriff Burlingame'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 07 1939
Poster of Dodge City
Dodge City
James Burke was 52 in Dodge City as 'Cattle Auctioneer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 08 1939
Poster of Sudden Money
Sudden Money
James Burke was 52 in Sudden Money as 'McPherson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1939
Poster of The Family Next Door
The Family Next Door
James Burke was 52 in The Family Next Door as 'Policeman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 30 1939
Poster of Within the Law
Within the Law
James Burke was 52 in Within the Law as ''Red''.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 1939
Poster of The Saint Strikes Back
The Saint Strikes Back
James Burke was 52 in The Saint Strikes Back as 'Headquarters Police Officer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 08 1939
Poster of The Dawn Patrol
The Dawn Patrol
James Burke was 52 in The Dawn Patrol as 'Flaherty - Motorcycle Driver'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1938
Poster of Little Orphan Annie
Little Orphan Annie
James Burke was 52 in Little Orphan Annie as 'Mike Moriarty'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 1938
Poster of The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton
James Burke was 52 in The Mad Miss Manton as 'Sullivan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 21 1938
Poster of The Affairs of Annabel
The Affairs of Annabel
James Burke was 51 in The Affairs of Annabel as 'Muldoon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 1938
Poster of You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
James Burke was 51 in You Can't Take It with You as 'Chief Detective (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 01 1938
Poster of Men with Wings
Men with Wings
James Burke was 51 in Men with Wings as 'J.A. Nolan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 16 1938
Poster of Joy of Living
Joy of Living
James Burke was 51 in Joy of Living as 'Mac'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 06 1938
Poster of Flight Into Nowhere
Flight Into Nowhere
James Burke was 51 in Flight Into Nowhere as 'Ike Matthews'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 19 1938
Poster of The Perfect Specimen
The Perfect Specimen
James Burke was 51 in The Perfect Specimen as 'Constable Snodgrass'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 23 1937
Poster of Life Begins with Love
Life Begins with Love
James Burke was 51 in Life Begins with Love as 'Darby McGraw'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 06 1937
Poster of Dead End
Dead End
James Burke was 50 in Dead End as 'Police Officer Mulligan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 27 1937
Poster of High, Wide and Handsome
High, Wide and Handsome
James Burke was 50 in High, Wide and Handsome as 'Stackpole'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 21 1937
Poster of Champagne Waltz
Champagne Waltz
James Burke was 50 in Champagne Waltz as 'Mr. Scribner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1937
Poster of Laughing at Trouble
Laughing at Trouble
James Burke was 50 in Laughing at Trouble as 'Bill Norton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 11 1936
Poster of Great Guy
Great Guy
James Burke was 50 in Great Guy as 'Patrick James Aloysius 'Pat' Haley'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1936
Poster of Can This Be Dixie?
Can This Be Dixie?
James Burke was 50 in Can This Be Dixie? as 'Sheriff N.B.F. Rider'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 13 1936
Poster of 36 Hours to Kill
36 Hours to Kill
James Burke was 49 in 36 Hours to Kill as 'Doyle - Process Server'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 24 1936
Poster of Rhythm on the Range
Rhythm on the Range
James Burke was 49 in Rhythm on the Range as 'Wabash'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1936
Poster of Forgotten Faces
Forgotten Faces
James Burke was 49 in Forgotten Faces as 'Sgt. Johnny Donovan / Harry's friend'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 15 1936
Poster of Song and Dance Man
Song and Dance Man
James Burke was 49 in Song and Dance Man as 'Lt. Mike Boyle'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 11 1936
Poster of Klondike Annie
Klondike Annie
James Burke was 49 in Klondike Annie
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 1936
Poster of The Leathernecks Have Landed
The Leathernecks Have Landed
James Burke was 49 in The Leathernecks Have Landed as 'Corrigan'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 17 1936
Poster of Dancing Feet
Dancing Feet
James Burke was 49 in Dancing Feet as 'Phil Moore'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 20 1936
Poster of So Red the Rose
So Red the Rose
James Burke was 49 in So Red the Rose as 'Major Rushton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 20 1935
Poster of Frisco Waterfront
Frisco Waterfront
James Burke was 49 in Frisco Waterfront as 'Corrigan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 03 1935
Poster of Coronado
Coronado
James Burke was 49 in Coronado as 'Slug Moran'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 1935
Poster of Hot Money
Hot Money
James Burke was 49 in Hot Money as 'Police Sgt. Burke'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 16 1935
Poster of Music Is Magic
Music Is Magic
James Burke was 49 in Music Is Magic as 'Mickey (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 01 1935
Poster of Case of the Missing Man
Case of the Missing Man
James Burke was 49 in Case of the Missing Man as 'Police Sergeant Rorty'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 20 1935
Poster of Here Comes Cookie
Here Comes Cookie
James Burke was 48 in Here Comes Cookie as 'Broken-Nose Reilly'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 10 1935
Poster of The Affair of Susan
The Affair of Susan
James Burke was 48 in The Affair of Susan as 'Hogan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 01 1935
Poster of Call of the Wild
Call of the Wild
James Burke was 48 in Call of the Wild as 'Ole'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1935
Poster of Welcome Home
Welcome Home
James Burke was 48 in Welcome Home as 'Michael Shaughnessy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1935
Poster of Man on the Flying Trapeze
Man on the Flying Trapeze
James Burke was 48 in Man on the Flying Trapeze as 'Patrolman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 03 1935
Poster of Broadway Gondolier
Broadway Gondolier
James Burke was 48 in Broadway Gondolier as 'Uncle Andy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 27 1935
Poster of Make a Million
Make a Million
James Burke was 48 in Make a Million as 'Pete'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 24 1935
Poster of The Farmer Takes a Wife
The Farmer Takes a Wife
James Burke was 48 in The Farmer Takes a Wife as 'Man Hauling Rifles and Bullets'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 05 1935
Poster of After the Dance
After the Dance
James Burke was 48 in After the Dance as 'Police Lieutenant'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 25 1935
Poster of Dinky
Dinky
James Burke was 48 in Dinky as 'Truck Driver'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 11 1935
Poster of Mississippi
Mississippi
James Burke was 48 in Mississippi as 'Skeptical Passenger in Pilot House (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 1935
Poster of Ruggles of Red Gap
Ruggles of Red Gap
James Burke was 48 in Ruggles of Red Gap as 'Jeff Tuttle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 08 1935
Poster of The Mystery Man
The Mystery Man
James Burke was 48 in The Mystery Man as 'Managing Editor Marvin'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 12 1935
Poster of Ticket to a Crime
Ticket to a Crime
James Burke was 48 in Ticket to a Crime as 'Detective Lt. John Aloysius McGinnis'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 1934
Poster of Love Time
Love Time
James Burke was 48 in Love Time as 'Emperor Francis I'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 03 1934
Poster of Lady by Choice
Lady by Choice
James Burke was 48 in Lady by Choice as 'Brannigan'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 15 1934
Poster of Treasure Island
Treasure Island
James Burke was 47 in Treasure Island as 'Pirate of the Spanish Main'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1934
Poster of Friends of Mr. Sweeney
Friends of Mr. Sweeney
James Burke was 47 in Friends of Mr. Sweeney as 'Policeman Arresting Wynn'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 28 1934
Poster of Such Women Are Dangerous
Such Women Are Dangerous
James Burke was 47 in Such Women Are Dangerous as 'Detective'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 08 1934
Poster of Little Miss Marker
Little Miss Marker
James Burke was 47 in Little Miss Marker as 'Detective Reardon (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1934
Poster of The Merry Frinks
The Merry Frinks
James Burke was 47 in The Merry Frinks as '3rd Expressman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 26 1934
Poster of Twentieth Century
Twentieth Century
James Burke was 47 in Twentieth Century as 'Sheriff (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1934
Poster of Sadie McKee
Sadie McKee
James Burke was 47 in Sadie McKee as 'Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 09 1934
Poster of The Scarlet Empress
The Scarlet Empress
James Burke was 47 in The Scarlet Empress
Movie Released: Wed, May 09 1934
Poster of A Very Honorable Guy
A Very Honorable Guy
James Burke was 47 in A Very Honorable Guy as 'Sergeant'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 18 1934
Poster of City Limits
City Limits
James Burke was 47 in City Limits as 'King, a Hobo'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 14 1934
Poster of Wharf Angel
Wharf Angel
James Burke was 47 in Wharf Angel as 'Brooklyn Jack'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 15 1934
Poster of Gambling Lady
Gambling Lady
James Burke was 47 in Gambling Lady as 'Detective Making Raid (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 08 1934
Poster of It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night
James Burke was 47 in It Happened One Night as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 22 1934
Poster of Six of a Kind
Six of a Kind
James Burke was 47 in Six of a Kind as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 1934
Poster of All of Me
All of Me
James Burke was 47 in All of Me as 'Welfare Island Guard (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 01 1934
Poster of Queen Christina
Queen Christina
James Burke was 47 in Queen Christina as 'Blacksmith - 4th Rabble Rouser (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 26 1933
Poster of Lady Killer
Lady Killer
James Burke was 47 in Lady Killer
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 09 1933
Poster of The Kennel Murder Case
The Kennel Murder Case
James Burke was 47 in The Kennel Murder Case as 'Policeman Who Lets Dog Out (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 28 1933
Poster of Bombshell
Bombshell
James Burke was 47 in Bombshell as 'First Immigration Officer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 13 1933
Poster of To the Last Man
To the Last Man
James Burke was 46 in To the Last Man as 'Kentucky Sheriff (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1933
Poster of Torch Singer
Torch Singer
James Burke was 46 in Torch Singer as 'Taxi Driver'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 1933
Poster of College Humor
College Humor
James Burke was 46 in College Humor as 'Cromwell Dexter'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 05 1933
Poster of The Girl in 419
The Girl in 419
James Burke was 46 in The Girl in 419 as 'Detective Jackson'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 26 1933
Poster of A Lady's Profession
A Lady's Profession
James Burke was 46 in A Lady's Profession as 'Mulroy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1933
Poster of Face in the Sky
Face in the Sky
James Burke was 46 in Face in the Sky as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1933

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
James Burke was 72+ in The DuPont Show with June Allyson as 'Policeman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1959
Poster of Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
James Burke was 72+ in Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 06 1958
Poster of Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive
James Burke was 71+ in Wanted: Dead or Alive as 'Sheriff John Tatum, Sheriff M. Comstock, Sheriff Blore'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1958
Poster of The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
James Burke was 71+ in The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour as 'Horse Handler (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 06 1957
Poster of Trackdown
Trackdown
James Burke was 71+ in Trackdown
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957
Poster of The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
James Burke was 69+ in The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Cheyenne
Cheyenne
James Burke was 68+ in Cheyenne as 'Buckshot'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of Lassie
Lassie
James Burke was 67+ in Lassie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1954
Poster of My Little Margie
My Little Margie
James Burke was 65+ in My Little Margie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 16 1952
Poster of I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy
James Burke was 65+ in I Love Lucy as 'Mr. Watson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 1951