James Burke

James Burke

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

23/09/1886

Day of Death

23/05/1968
(82) years old

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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. He made over 200 film appearances during his career, which ranged fro... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1975

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

1959

Alias Jesse James

as Charlie (uncredited)

1957

The Unholy Wife

as Sheriff Tom Watling

1957

Public Pigeon No. 1

as Harrigan

1954

Lucky Me

as Mahoney

1952

Lone Star

as Luther Kilgore

1952

We're Not Married!

as Willie's Sergeant (uncredited)

1952

Denver and Rio Grande

as Sheriff Ed Johnson

1951

Warpath

as Oldtimer

1951

Here Comes the Groom

as O'Neill, Policeman

1951

His Kind of Woman

as Barkeeper in Nogales (uncredited)

1951

Raton Pass

as Hank

1951

The Last Outpost

as Stagecoach driver (uncredited)

1950

Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone

as The Train Conductor

1950

Let's Dance

as George (uncredited)

1950

Copper Canyon

as Jeb Bassett

1949

Red, Hot and Blue

as Doorman (uncredited)

1949

Alias Nick Beal

as Bum

1949

Shamrock Hill

as Michael Rogan

1948

June Bride

as Luke Potter

1948

Night Wind

as Sheriff Hamilton

1948

Beyond Glory

as Jim, the Bartender (uncredited)

1948

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

as Cop (uncredited)

1948

The Timber Trail

as Jed Baker

1948

The Big Clock

as O'Brien

1947

Body and Soul

as Arnold (uncredited)

1947

Nightmare Alley

as Rural Marshal (uncredited)

1947

Song of the Thin Man

as Policeman Callahan (uncredited)

1947

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

as Police Lt. Burke

1947

Down to Earth

as Detective Kelly

1947

Philo Vance's Gamble

as Lt. Burke

1947

Easy Come, Easy Go

as Harry Weston

1947

California

as Pokey

1946

Bowery Bombshell

as Detective O'Malley

1946

The Virginian

as Andy Jones (uncredited)

1946

Young Widow

as Motorcycle Cop (Uncredited)

1945

How DOooo You Do

as Detective

1945

I Love a Bandleader

as Charles Gibley

1945

Shady Lady

as Crane

1945

Anchors Aweigh

as Studio Cop

1945

The Horn Blows at Midnight

as Policeman (uncredited)

1944

Casanova Brown

as O'Leary (uncredited)

1944

3 Men in White

as First Policeman (uncredited)

1943

Riding High

as Pete

1943

Thank Your Lucky Stars

as Bill, Intern Guard (uncredited)

1943

Dixie

as Riverboat Captain (uncredited)

1943

No Place for a Lady

as Police Substation Chief Moriarty

1942

A Night to Remember

as Pat Murphy (uncredited)

1942

Army Surgeon

as Brooklyn

1942

Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen

as Police Sergeant Velie

1942

It Happened in Flatbush

as Umpire Shaunnessy

1942

My Favorite Blonde

as Union Secretary

1942

All Through the Night

as Police Lt. Forbes

1941

Million Dollar Baby

as Callahan

1941

Pot o' Gold

as Lt. Grady

1940

Little Nellie Kelly

as Sergeant McGowan

1940

No Time for Comedy

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

1940

The Golden Fleecing

as Sibley

1940

The Saint Takes Over

as Patrolman Mike

1940

Buck Benny Rides Again

as Taxi Driver

1940

Opened by Mistake

as Police Sergeant Wilkins

1940

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

as Wilkie, house detective

1940

Double Alibi

as Police Captain Orr

1939

The Cisco Kid and the Lady

as Pop Saunders

1939

At the Circus

as John Carter

1939

Fast and Furious

as Clancy

1939

Beau Geste

as Lieutenant Dufour

1939

On Borrowed Time

as Sheriff Burlingame

1939

Dodge City

as Cattle Auctioneer (uncredited)

1939

I'm from Missouri

as Walt Bliss

1939

Sudden Money

as McPherson

1939

The Family Next Door

as Policeman

1939

Within the Law

as 'Red'

1939

The Saint Strikes Back

as Headquarters Police Officer

1938

The Dawn Patrol

as Flaherty - Motorcycle Driver

1938

Little Orphan Annie

as Mike Moriarty

1938

The Mad Miss Manton

as Sullivan

1938

You Can't Take It with You

as Chief Detective (uncredited)

1938

Men with Wings

as J.A. Nolan

1938

Joy of Living

as Mac

1938

Flight Into Nowhere

as Ike Matthews

1937

The Perfect Specimen

as Constable Snodgrass

1937

Life Begins with Love

as Darby McGraw

1937

Dead End

as Police Officer Mulligan

1937

High, Wide and Handsome

as Stackpole

1937

Champagne Waltz

as Mr. Scribner

1936

Laughing at Trouble

as Bill Norton

1936

Great Guy

as Patrick James Aloysius 'Pat' Haley

1936

Can This Be Dixie?

as Sheriff N.B.F. Rider

1936

36 Hours to Kill

as Doyle - Process Server

1936

Rhythm on the Range

as Wabash

1936

Forgotten Faces

as Sgt. Johnny Donovan / Harry's friend

1936

Song and Dance Man

as Lt. Mike Boyle

1936

Dancing Feet

as Phil Moore

1935

So Red the Rose

as Major Rushton

1935

Frisco Waterfront

as Corrigan

1935

Coronado

as Slug Moran

1935

Hot Money

as Police Sgt. Burke

1935

Music Is Magic

as Mickey (uncredited)

1935

Case of the Missing Man

as Police Sergeant Rorty

1935

Here Comes Cookie

as Broken-Nose Reilly

1935

Welcome Home

as Michael Shaughnessy

1935

Broadway Gondolier

as Uncle Andy

1935

Make a Million

as Pete

1935

The Farmer Takes a Wife

as Man Hauling Rifles and Bullets

1935

After the Dance

as Police Lieutenant

1935

Dinky

as Truck Driver

1935

Mississippi

as Skeptical Passenger in Pilot House (uncr...

1935

Ruggles of Red Gap

as Jeff Tuttle

1935

The Mystery Man

as Managing Editor Marvin

1934

Ticket to a Crime

as Detective Lt. John Aloysius McGinnis

1934

Love Time

as Emperor Francis I

1934

Lady by Choice

as Brannigan

1934

Treasure Island

as Pirate of the Spanish Main

1934

Friends of Mr. Sweeney

as Policeman Arresting Wynn

1934

Such Women Are Dangerous

as Detective

1934

Little Miss Marker

as Detective Reardon (uncredited)

1934

The Merry Frinks

as 3rd Expressman (uncredited)

1934

Twentieth Century

as Sheriff (uncredited)

1934

Sadie McKee

as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

1934

A Very Honorable Guy

as Sergeant

1934

City Limits

as King, a Hobo

1934

Wharf Angel

as Brooklyn Jack

1934

Gambling Lady

as Detective Making Raid (uncredited)

1934

It Happened One Night

as Detective (uncredited)

1934

Six of a Kind

as Detective (uncredited)

1934

All of Me

as Welfare Island Guard (uncredited)

1933

Queen Christina

as Blacksmith - 4th Rabble Rouser (uncredit...

1933

Lady Killer

as Panhandler (uncredited)

1933

The Kennel Murder Case

as Policeman Who Lets Dog Out (uncredited)

1933

Bombshell

as First Immigration Officer (uncredited)

1933

To the Last Man

as Kentucky Sheriff (uncredited)

1933

Torch Singer

as Taxi Driver

1933

College Humor

as Cromwell Dexter

1933

The Girl in 419

as Detective Jackson

1933

A Lady's Profession

as Mulroy

1933

Face in the Sky

as Cop (uncredited)