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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Inventing Modern America
- Book of Bravery
- History of England
- The Day the Universe Changed by James Burke (1985-03-08)
- Burke's Texas almanac, and immigrant's hand book for 1879
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Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
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…
Known for
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? — Self (archive footage)1975
- Dinah! — Self1974
- Stagecoach West — James Burke1960
- Stagecoach West — Zeke Bonner1960
- Alias Jesse James — Charlie (uncredited)1959
- The DuPont Show with June Allyson — Policeman1959
- Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1958
- Wanted: Dead or Alive — Sheriff John Tatum1958
- Wanted: Dead or Alive — Sheriff M. Comstock1958
- Wanted: Dead or Alive — Sheriff Blore1958
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1940-03-21
- Active to
- 2010-10-10
Discography
- Solomon Burke1960
- If You Need Me1963
- Rock ’n Soul1964
- King Solomon1968
- I Wish I Knew1968
- Electronic Magnetism1972
- We’re Almost Home1972
- I Have a Dream1974
- Music To Make Love By1975
- Back to My Roots1976
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,516
- Total plays
- 7,059
Tags
There is more than one artist by the name of James Burke: 1. James Burke is an indie/alternative musician from Boston, Massachusetts. He is a member of the band Ginger Sunburn. https://jamesburke.bandcamp.com/ 2. James Burke is a British broadcaster, science historian, author, and television producer. Born in Derry, Northern Ireland and educated at Oxford, he received his MA in Middle English from Jesus College. Later he moved to Italy where he lectured at universities in Bologna and Urbino
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Burke
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- James Burke The Du Pont Show 1960.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1886-09-24
- date of death
- 1968-05-23
- Commons category
- James Burke (actor)
- writing language
- English language
Sources (1)
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