Personal Info
Known Credits
57
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1960-09-12 (65 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known For
John Burke Robert Burke
Robert John Burke
Biography
A born-and-bred New Yorker, Robert John Burke made his film debut while in his early 20s with a small part in the drama "The Chosen" (1981), based on the Chaim Potok story. He went on to study acting at SUNY Purchase where he met aspiring filmmaker Hal Hartley, who cast him as one of the leads in his debut feature "The Unbelievable Truth," an offbeat indie tale where he played a man trying to escape his troubled past. Working with Hartley again on the charming brother-centric dark comedy "Simple ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
Boston Strangler
| Eddie Holland
2022 --
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
| Smitty
2022 --
The Retaliators
| Captain Briggs
2022 --
Triggered
| David
2021 --
Intrusion
| Detective Steven Morse
2020 --
Being
| Sheriff Campbell
2018 --
Boarding School
| Mr. Holcomb
2018 --
BlacKkKlansman
| Chief Bridges
2018 --
We Only Know So Much
| Hal
2017 --
Future '38
| General Sportwood
2017 --
Where There's Smoke
| Captain Frascone
2015 --
Bait
| Uncle Mack
2015 --
True Story
| Greg Ganley
2015 --
Ned Rifle
| Chet
2013 --
2 Guns
| Jessup
2012 --
Safe
| Captain Wolf
2011 --
Limitless
| Pierce
2010 --
Years Later: The Unbelievable Truth and Its Consequences
| Himself
2010 --
Brooklyn's Finest
| State Trooper #1
2008 --
Miracle at St. Anna
| General Ned Almond
2006 --
The Ex
| Colonel
2006 --
Jack's Law
| Det. Ron Banks
2006 --
The Oh in Ohio
| Binky Taylor
2005 --
Munich
| Belligerent American
2005 --
Good Night, and Good Luck.
| Charlie Mack
2005 --
Hide and Seek
| Steven
2004 --
Connie and Carla
| Rudy
2004 --
Speak
| Mr. Neck
2003 --
Piggie
| Jim
2002 --
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
| Instructor Jenks
2002 --
No Such Thing
| The Monster
2002 --
State Property
| Bob
1998 --
First Love, Last Rites
| Henry
1998 --
Somewhere in the City
| Frankie
1998 --
Midnight Flight
| Paul Bacon
1998 --
A Bright Shining Lie
| Frank Drummond
1997 --
Cop Land
| Officer B
1997 --
Mayday - Flug in den Tod
| Tom Hutton
1996 --
Thinner
| Billy Halleck
1996 --
Killer: A Journal of Murder
| R.G. Greiser
1996 --
Fled
| Pat Schiller
1996 --
If Lucy Fell
| Handsome Man
1995 --
Flirt
| Men's Room Man #2
1995 --
Crazy for a Kiss
| Steve
1993 --
Tombstone
| Frank McLaury
1993 --
Heaven & Earth
| Paul
1993 --
Flirt
| Men's Room Man
1993 --
A Far Off Place
| Paul Parker
1993 --
RoboCop 3
| Robocop
1992 --
Simple Men
| Bill McCabe
1992 --
Dust Devil
| Dust Devil
1991 --
Rambling Rose
| Dave Wilkie
1990 --
The Unbelievable Truth
| Josh
1986 --
Nightmare Weekend
| Dave
1981 --
The Chosen
| Levi Saunders
1981 --
Gangster Wars
| Officer Reardon
1977 --
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
| Patrick