Robert John Burke Biography (1955-)

Original name, John Burke; born January 17, 1955, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Addresses: Agent: The Gersh Agency, 232 North Cannon Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.

Nationality: Canadian
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: January 17, 1955; Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
(As Robert Burke) Patrick, Looking for Mr. Goodbar, Paramount, 1977
(As Robert Burke) Levi Saunders, The Chosen, Analysis Film Releasing, 1981
(As Robert Burke) Josh Hutton, The Unbelievable Truth, Miramax, 1989
(As Robert Burke) Dave Wilkie, Rambling Rose, New Line Cinema, 1991
(As Robert Burke) Bill McCabe, Simple Men (also known as Uominisemplici), Fine Line Features, 1992
(As Robert Burke) Title role, Dust Devil, 1992
(As Robert Burke) Frank McLaury, Tombstone, Buena Vista, 1993
Paul, Heaven & Earth (also known as Entre ciel et terre), Warner Bros., 1993
(As Robert Burke) Paul Parker, A Far Off Place, Buena Vista, 1993
(As Robert Burke) RoboCop, RoboCop 3, Orion, 1993
Second man in men's room in New York, Flirt, Cinepix Film Properties, 1995
Billy Halleck, Stephen King's "Thinner" (also known as Thinner), Warner Bros., 1996
Frankie, Somewhere in the City, Artistic License Films, 1996
Handsome man, If Lucy Fell, TriStar, 1996
Pat Schiller, Fled, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1996
R. G. Greiser, Killer: A Journal of Murder (also known as The Killer), First Independent Films, 1996
Henry, First Love, Last Rites, Strand Releasing, 1997
Officer B, Cop Land (also known as CopLand), Buena Vista, 1997
(As Robert Burke) Tom Hutton, Mayday--Flug in den Tod, 1997
Christian, Triples, 1998
The monster, No Such Thing (also known as Monster), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 2001
Automated bank voice, For Earth Below (short film), Decoy Films, 2002
(As Robert Burke) Bob, State Property, Lions Gate Films, 2002
Instructor Jenks, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (also known as Confessions d'un homme dangereaux), Miramax, 2002
Jim, Piggie, This Little Piggie, 2003
Roy, Tea Time with Roy and Sylvia (short film), 2003
Rudy, Connie and Carla, Universal, 2004

Belligerent American, Munich (also known as Untitled 1972 Munich Olympics Project), Universal/DreamWorks, 2005
Ben's father, Happy (short film), 2005
Binky Bartlett, The OH in Ohio, Ambush Entertainment, 2005
Charlie Mack, Good Night, and Good Luck, Warner Independent Pictures, 2005
Steven, Hide and Seek, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005
Detective Ron Banks, Jack's Law, 11 Pictures/Dr. October, 2006
Television Appearances
Series
Jules Weller, Falcone, CBS, 2000
FBI agent Pierce Taylor, Oz, HBO, 2000-2003
Internal affairs sergeant Ed Tucker, Law & Order: Special VictimsUnit (also known as Law & Order: SVU and Special Victims Unit), NBC, 2002-2004
Father Mickey Gavin, Rescue Me, FX Channel, beginning 2004
Miniseries
Hosea Sholto, The Bastard (also known as The Kent Chronicles and The Kent Family Chronicles), Operation Prime Time (OPT), 1978
Astronaut William "Bill" Anders, From the Earth to the Moon, HBO,1998
Movies
Jungmeier, It's Always Something, ABC, 1990
Steve, Crazy for a Kiss, BBC, 1995
Captain Frank Drummond, A Bright Shining Lie, HBO, 1998
Paul Bacon, Alptraum im Airport (also known as Midnight Flight), 1998
Mr. Neck, Speak, Showtime, 2004
Specials
(As Robert Burk) Back to the Beanstalk (musical), CBC, 1991
Colonel Conroy, "The Water Is Wide," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 2006
Episodic
Albert Anastasia, The Gangster Chronicles: A American Story (alsoknown as The Gangster Chronicles), NBC, 1981
O'Toole, "Torn," The Equalizer, CBS, 1986
(As Robert Burke) Arthur "Buzz" Paley, "Act of God," Law & Order, NBC, 1995
Jeffrey Andrews, Homicide: Life on the Street (also known as Homicide and H: LOTS), NBC, 1997
FBI agent Ron Innes, "Brother's Keeper," Law & Order, NBC, 2001
Walker Lewis, "The Good Fight," Sex and the City, HBO, 2002
Walker Lewis, "Plus One Is the Loneliest Number," Sex and the City, HBO, 2002
FBI agent Jim Resdon, "Blood Brothers," CSI: Miami, CBS, 2003
Special agent Jeff Donaldson, "Permanent Markers," Queens Supreme,CBS, 2003
Lieutenant colonel Milton Danbury, "Paradigm," Law & Order, NBC, 2004
Officer Zmuda, "Two Tonys," The Sopranos, HBO, 2004
Appeared as Tom McKenna, Happy Days, ABC.
Pilots
The Family Brood, CBS, 1998
Jules Weller, Falcone, CBS, 2000
RECORDINGS
Video Games
RoboCop, RoboCop vs. the Terminator, 1994

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Starlog, December, 1993

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