James Burke
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 from 1932 to 1964; he was more often than not cast as a cop, usually a none-too-bright one, most notably as Sgt. Velie in Columbia's Ellery Queen mysteries in the early 1940s. He appeared in The Maltese Falcon, At the Circus, Lone Star, and many others…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
156
Total TV Shows Credited
13
Gender
Male
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Birthdate
September 23, 1886
Death Date
May 23o 1968
Also known as
Jim Burke
James Michael Burke