Kathleen Burke
Actress

Kathleen Burke Net Worth

Kathleen Burke was an American actress born in Hammond, Indiana on September 5, 1913. She was best known for her roles in Island of Lost Souls (1932), The Last Outpost (1935) and The Lion Man (1936). Burke was married three times, to Jos Fernandez, Glen A. Rardin and Forrest Smith, and passed away in Chicago, Illinois on April 9, 1980.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress
Birth Day September 05, 1913
Birth Place  Hammond, Indiana, United States
Age 107 YEARS OLD
Died On April 9, 1980(1980-04-09) (aged 66)\nColumbus Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Birth Sign Libra
Years active 1932–1938
Spouse(s) Glen Nelson Rardin (1933-1934) (divorced) Jose Torres Fernandez (1936-?) (divorced) 1 child Forrest L. Smith

💰 Net worth

Kathleen Burke, an accomplished actress based in the United States, is believed to have an estimated net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million by 2024. Recognized for her remarkable performances in numerous films and television shows, Kathleen has managed to establish herself as a versatile and talented artist in the industry. With a career spanning over several years, her dedication and talent have garnered her both critical acclaim and financial success. As Kathleen continues to thrive, her net worth is expected to grow, reflecting her continued achievements as an esteemed actress.

Biography/Timeline

1932

Burke worked as a dental assistant in Chicago, before winning a talent contest sponsored by Paramount Pictures to play Lota the "Panther Woman" in Island of Lost Souls (released December 1932), the first screen version of H.G. Wells's novel The Island of Dr. Moreau. The contest, announced in July 1932, allegedly had 60,000 applicants from around the country. Burke was announced as the winner on September 29.

1935

This success led to more than a score of screen appearances over the following six years, most notably as the leading lady in The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935) opposite Gary Cooper, and The Last Outpost with Cary Grant that same year. Her final film role was in 1938, whereupon she retired from screen acting at the age of 25.

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