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James Burke

English
Filmography

36 Hours to Kill

1936
as Doyle - Process Server

A Close Call for Ellery Queen

1942
as Sgt. Velie

A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen

1942
as Sgt. Velie

A Night to Remember

1942
as Pat Murphy

After the Dance

1935
as Police Lieutenant

Alias Nick Beal

1949
as Bum

All Through the Night

1941
as Police Lt. Forbes

All of Me

1934
as Welfare Island Guard

Anchors Aweigh

1945
as Studio Cop

Army Surgeon

1942
as Brooklyn

At the Circus

1939
as John Carter

Beau Geste

1939
as Lieutenant Dufour

Body and Soul

1947
as Arnold

Broadway Gondolier

1935
as Uncle Andy

Buck Benny Rides Again

1940
as Taxi Driver

California

1947
as Pokey

Call of the Wild

1935
as Ole

Can This Be Dixie?

1936
as Sheriff N.B.F. Rider

Case of the Missing Man

1935
as Police Sergeant Rorty

Champagne Waltz

1937
as Mr. Scribner

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940
as Wilkie

Classified X

1998
as Self (archive footage)

College Humor

1933
as Cromwell Dexter

Copper Canyon

1950
as Jeb Bassett

Dancing Feet

1936
as Phil Moore

Dead End

1937
as Police Officer Mulligan

Denver and Rio Grande

1952
as Sheriff Ed Johnson

Dinky

1935
as Truck Driver

Dodge City

1939
as Cattle Auctioneer

Double Alibi

1940
as Police Captain Orr

Down to Earth

1947
as Detective Kelly

Easy Come, Easy Go

1947
as Harry Weston

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring

1941
as Sgt. Velie

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime

1941
as Sgt. Velie

Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery

1941
as Sgt. Velie

Ellery Queen, Master Detective

1940
as Sgt. Velle

Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen

1942
as Police Sergeant Velie

Fast and Furious

1939
as Clancy

Flight Into Nowhere

1938
as Ike Matthews

Friends Of Mr. Sweeney

1934
as Policeman Arresting Wynn

Frisco Waterfront

1935
as Corrigan

Great Guy

1936
as Patrick James Aloysius 'Pat' Haley

Here Comes Cookie

1935
as Broken-Nose Reilly

High, Wide and Handsome

1937
as Stackpole

How DOooo You Do

1945
as Detective

I Love a Bandleader

1945
as Charles Gibley

I'm from Missouri

1939
as Walt Bliss

It Happened in Flatbush

1942
as Umpire Shaunnessy

Joy of Living

1938
as Mac

June Bride

1948
as Luke Potter

Lady by Choice

1934
as Brannigan

Laughing at Trouble

1936
as Sheriff Bill Norton

Life Begins with Love

1937
as Darby McGraw

Little Nellie Kelly

1940
as Sergeant McGowan

Lone Star

1952
as Luther Kilgore

Lucky Me

1954
as Mahoney

Man on the Flying Trapeze

1935
as Patrolman No.2

Men with Wings

1938
as J.A. Nolan

Million Dollar Baby

1941
as Callahan

Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone

1950
as The Train Conductor

My Favorite Blonde

1942
as Union Secretary

No Place for a Lady

1943
as Moriarity

No Time for Comedy

1940
as Police Sergeant

Old Hutch

1936
as Bank Teller

On Borrowed Time

1939
as Sheriff Burlingame

Orphans of the Street

1938
as Police Officer Lou Manning

Philo Vance's Gamble

1947
as Lt. Burke

Pot o' Gold

1941
as Lt. Grady

Public Pigeon No. 1

1957
as Harrigan

Raton Pass

1951
as Hank

Re-Connections

2004
as Himself

Reaching for the Sun

1941
as Norm

Rhythm on the Range

1936
as Wabash

Ruggles of Red Gap

1935
as Jeff Tuttle

Shamrock Hill

1949
as Michael Rogan

Sisters Under the Skin

1934
as Conroy

So Red the Rose

1935
as Major Rushton

Song and Dance Man

1936
as Lt. Mike Boyle

Song of the Thin Man

1947
as Policeman Callahan

Speed

1984
as Narrator (voice)

Sudden Money

1939
as McPherson

The Affair of Susan

1935
as Hogan

The Affairs of Annabel

1938
as Muldoon

The Cisco Kid and the Lady

1939
as Pop Saunders

The Dawn Patrol

1938
as Flaherty - Motorcycle Driver

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

1947
as Police Lt. Burke

The Girl in 419

1933
as Detective Jackson

The Golden Fleecing

1940
as Sibley

The Horn Blows at Midnight

1945
as Policeman

The Last Outpost

1951
as Stagecoach driver

The Leathernecks Have Landed

1936
as Corrigan

The Mad Miss Manton

1938
as Sullivan

The Maltese Falcon

1941
as Luke

The Mystery Man

1935
as Managing Editor Marvin

The Perfect Specimen

1937
as Constable Snodgrass

The Saint Strikes Back

1939
as Headquarters Police Officer

The Saint Takes Over

1940
as Patrolman Mike

The Timber Trail

1948
as Jed Baker

The Unholy Wife

1957
as Sheriff Tom Watling

Two Years Before the Mast

1946
as Carrick

Within the Law

1939
as 'Red'

Producer

Movie The Perfect Weapon 2016

Crew

Movie Beat Angel 2004
Movie Creatures of Light 2015