James Burke
Known for: Acting
Born: September 23, 1886
Died: May 23, 1968
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…
Known for
Great Guy
1936
Ticket to a Crime
1934
Hot Money
1935
The Timber Trail
1948
Forgotten Faces
1936
Ellery Queen, Master Detective
1940
Make a Million
1935
The Leathernecks Have Landed
1936
Flight Into Nowhere
1938
A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen
1942
The Mystery Man
1935
Army Surgeon
1942
City Limits
1934
Dancing Feet
1936
Song and Dance Man
1936
Frisco Waterfront
1935
Night Wind
1948
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
1941
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
1941
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
1941
The Affair of Susan
1935
I Love a Bandleader
1945
The Gas House Kids in Hollywood
1947
Double Alibi
1940
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
1942
Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen
1942
Philo Vance's Gamble
1947
Here Comes Cookie
1935
Lone Star
1952
Lady by Choice
1934
Shady Lady
1945
Life Begins with Love
1937
Case of the Missing Man
1935
The Saint Takes Over
1940
Call of the Wild
1935
Shamrock Hill
1949
Laughing at Trouble
1936
Little Nellie Kelly
1940
Little Orphan Annie
1938
Reaching for the Sun
1941
Can This Be Dixie?
1936
36 Hours to Kill
1936
Bowery Bombshell
1946
Raton Pass
1951
The Affairs of Annabel
1938
California
1947
Rhythm on the Range
1936
No Place for a Lady
1943
Wharf Angel
1934
Opened by Mistake
1940
Public Pigeon No. 1
1957
At the Circus
1939
Lucky Me
1954
Welcome Home
1935
Easy Come, Easy Go
1947
On Borrowed Time
1939
Fast and Furious
1939
It Happened in Flatbush
1942
Copper Canyon
1950
Ruggles of Red Gap
1935
Sudden Money
1939
The Maltese Falcon
1941
The Dawn Patrol
1938
Love Time
1934
My Favorite Blonde
1942
Six of a Kind
1934
The Last Outpost
1951
Men with Wings
1938
The Perfect Specimen
1937
Face in the Sky
1933
The Girl in 419
1933
Pot o' Gold
1941
Beau Geste
1939
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940
The Saint Strikes Back
1939
Man on the Flying Trapeze
1935
The Golden Fleecing
1940
College Humor
1933
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
1939
Dinky
1935
Within the Law
1939
3 Men in White
1944
Denver and Rio Grande
1952
Coronado
1935
Champagne Waltz
1937
All of Me
1934
Twentieth Century
1934
Riding High
1943
A Night to Remember
1942
So Red the Rose
1935
June Bride
1948
The Mad Miss Manton
1938
High, Wide and Handsome
1937
Down to Earth
1947
After the Dance
1935
The Unholy Wife
1957
Friends of Mr. Sweeney
1934
How DOooo You Do
1945
Body and Soul
1947
Little Miss Marker
1934
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
Two Years Before the Mast
1946
Buck Benny Rides Again
1940
A Lady's Profession
1933
No Time for Comedy
1940
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
1950
Sisters Under the Skin
1934
Warpath
1951
Joy of Living
1938
Dixie
1943
The Way of All Flesh
1940
Nightmare Alley
1947
I'm from Missouri
1939
Dead End
1937
Toughest Man in Arizona
1952
Million Dollar Baby
1941
Anchors Aweigh
1945
To the Last Man
1933
Broadway Gondolier
1935
The Family Next Door
1939
Queen Christina
1934
Here Comes the Groom
1951
Such Women Are Dangerous
1934
Treasure Island
1934
Gambling Lady
1934
The Kennel Murder Case
1933
Alias Jesse James
1959
All Through the Night
1942
Let's Dance
1950
Casanova Brown
1944
Music Is Magic
1935
The Virginian
1946
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
A Very Honorable Guy
1934
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945
It Happened One Night
1934
Song of the Thin Man
1947
Alias Nick Beal
1949
Young Widow
1946
Mississippi
1935
The Bowery
1933
Lady Killer
1933
Beyond Glory
1948
Sadie McKee
1934
The Farmer Takes a Wife
1935
Bombshell
1933
Torch Singer
1933
We're Not Married!
1952
The Big Clock
1948
You Can't Take It with You
1938
Klondike Annie
1936
The Merry Frinks
1934
The Scarlet Empress
1934
The Hollywood Handicap
1932
Dodge City
1939
Red, Hot and Blue
1949
His Kind of Woman
1951
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943
Cheyenne
1955
Trackdown
1957
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
I Love Lucy
1951
Lassie
1954
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
My Little Margie
1952
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
Dinah!
1974
Stagecoach West
1960