Biography:
American actor James Burke not only had the Irish face and brogueish voice of a New York detective, but even his name conjured up images of a big-city flatfoot. In Columbia's Ellery Queen series of the late 1930s and early 1940s, Burke was cast exquisitely to type as the thick-eared Sergeant Velie, who referred to the erudite Queen as "Mae... Continue Bio >>

Filmography:
1965 The Hallelujah Trail
1962 Geronimo
1959 Alias Jesse James
1957 The Unholy Wife
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