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James Burke(1886-1968)

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James Burke
James Burke was born on 24 September 1886 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Le faucon maltais (1941), La croisière meurtrière (1940) and Échec à la Gestapo (1942). He was married to Eleanor Durkin. He died on 23 May 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 24, 1886
DiedMay 23, 1968(81)
BornSeptember 24, 1886
DiedMay 23, 1968(81)
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Known for

Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor in Le faucon maltais (1941)
Le faucon maltais
7.9
  • Luke
  • 1941
Robert Lowery, Sidney Toler, and Marjorie Weaver in La croisière meurtrière (1940)
La croisière meurtrière
7.1
  • Wilkie
  • 1940
Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Conrad Veidt, and Karen Verne in Échec à la Gestapo (1942)
Échec à la Gestapo
7.1
  • Forbes
  • 1942
Groucho Marx, Eve Arden, Chico Marx, and Harpo Marx in Un jour au cirque (1939)
Un jour au cirque
6.8
  • John Carter
  • 1939

Credits

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Actor

  • The Law and Mr. Jones (1960)
    The Law and Mr. Jones
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Carney
    • 1962
  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, Lassie the Dog, and Lassie in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Jensen
    • Conductor
    • 1961–1962
  • Stagecoach West (1960)
    Stagecoach West
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Zeke Bonner
    • 1960–1961
  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
    The DuPont Show with June Allyson
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Policeman
    • 1960
  • Steve McQueen in Au nom de la loi (1958)
    Au nom de la loi
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Sheriff Blore
    • Sheriff M. Comstock
    • Sheriff John Tatum
    • 1958–1959
  • John McIntire in La grande caravane (1957)
    La grande caravane
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Harrison
    • Ance Beal
    • 1958–1959
  • Dale Robertson in Tales of Wells Fargo (1957)
    Tales of Wells Fargo
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Silver Logan
    • Billy Knapp
    • 1957–1959
  • Ce monde à part (1959)
    Ce monde à part
    7.4
    • Police Officer Barney Flanagan (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Playhouse 90 (1956)
    Playhouse 90
    8.3
    TV Series
    • The Janitor
    • 1959
  • Robert Culp in Trackdown (1957)
    Trackdown
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Levi
    • 1959
  • Bob Hope and Rhonda Fleming in Ne tirez pas sur le bandit (1959)
    Ne tirez pas sur le bandit
    6.4
    • Charlie (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Jeannie Carson in Hey, Jeannie! (1956)
    Hey, Jeannie!
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Sheriff
    • 1958
  • Knock on Every Door
    Short
    • Harry Emmerson
    • 1958
  • Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
    Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Penson
    • 1958
  • Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Show (1951)
    The Red Skelton Show
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Clancy the Cop
    • Navy captain
    • Captain in U.S. Navy ...
    • 1954–1958

Soundtrack

  • Stagecoach West (1960)
    Stagecoach West
    7.2
    TV Series
    • performer: "Silent Night" (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Errol Flynn in La patrouille de l'aube (1938)
    La patrouille de l'aube
    7.5
    • performer: "Plum and Apple" (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck, Whitney Bourne, Vickie Lester, Sam Levene, and Frances Mercer in Miss Manton est folle (1938)
    Miss Manton est folle
    6.7
    • performer: "Home on the Range"
    • 1938
  • Lucille Ball, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Irene Dunne, Alice Brady, and Guy Kibbee in Quelle joie de vivre (1938)
    Quelle joie de vivre
    6.3
    • performer: "You Couldn't Be Cuter" (uncredited)
    • 1938

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Jim Burke
  • Height
    • 1.89 m
  • Born
    • September 24, 1886
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • May 23, 1968
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart condition)
  • Spouse
    • Eleanor Durkin? - September 23, 1957 (her death)
  • Other works
    vaudeville with wife as team 'Burke and Durkin.'
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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    Irish-American character actor, on stage in New York from 1912. In films by 1933 and immediately typecast as tough cops with Irish brogues and names like Muldoon, Mulligan, Kelly, Maloney or Burke (!). When not playing the obtuse flatfoot or bemused, sympathetic plod, he would show up in costume films in small roles as soldiers or guards.

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