Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                
    Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

James Burke(1886-1968)

  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
James Burke
James Burke was born on 24 September 1886 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Maltese Falcon (1941), Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940) and At the Circus (1939). 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)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank

Photos30

View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
+ 24
View Poster

Known for

Humphrey Bogart and Mary Astor in The Maltese Falcon (1941)
The Maltese Falcon
7.9
  • Luke
  • 1941
Robert Lowery, Sidney Toler, and Marjorie Weaver in Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940)
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
7.1
  • Wilkie
  • 1940
Groucho Marx, Eve Arden, Chico Marx, and Harpo Marx in At the Circus (1939)
At the Circus
6.8
  • John Carter
  • 1939
Lona Andre in College Humor (1933)
College Humor
5.9
  • Cromwell Dexter
  • 1933

Credits

Edit
IMDbPro

Actor

  • The Law and Mr. Jones (1960)
    The Law and Mr. Jones
    7.7
    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
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Zeke Bonner
    • 1960–1961
  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959)
    The DuPont Show with June Allyson
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Policeman
    • 1960
  • Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
    Wanted: Dead or Alive
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Sheriff Blore
    • Sheriff M. Comstock
    • Sheriff John Tatum
    • 1958–1959
  • John McIntire in Wagon Train (1957)
    Wagon Train
    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
  • The Young Philadelphians (1959)
    The Young Philadelphians
    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 Alias Jesse James (1959)
    Alias Jesse James
    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
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Penson
    • 1958
  • Red Skelton in The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
    The Red Skelton Hour
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Clancy the Cop
    • Navy captain
    • Captain in U.S. Navy ...
    • 1954–1958

Soundtrack

  • Stagecoach West (1960)
    Stagecoach West
    7.3
    TV Series
    • performer: "Silent Night" (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Errol Flynn in The Dawn Patrol (1938)
    The Dawn Patrol
    7.5
    • performer: "Plum and Apple" (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Henry Fonda, Barbara Stanwyck, and Sam Levene in The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
    The Mad Miss Manton
    6.7
    • performer: "Home on the Range"
    • 1938
  • Lucille Ball, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Irene Dunne, Alice Brady, and Guy Kibbee in Joy of Living (1938)
    Joy of Living
    6.3
    • performer: "You Couldn't Be Cuter" (uncredited)
    • 1938

Personal details

Edit
  • Alternative name
    • Jim Burke
  • Height
    • 6′ 2½″ (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

Did you know

Edit
  • Trivia
    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.

Related news

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2024 by IMDb.com, Inc.