Robert John Burke
Actor

Robert John Burke Net Worth

He has been married to Mary Beth Hurt since June 28, 1986. They have two children. Robert John Burke is an American actor born on September 12, 1960 in Washington Heights, New York. He is best known for his roles in RoboCop 3 (1993), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) and Tombstone (1993). He has been married to Mary Beth Hurt since 1986 and they have two children.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor
Birth Day September 12, 1960
Birth Place  Washington Heights, New York, United States
Age 63 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Libra
Alma mater State University of New York at Purchase
Occupation Actor
Years active 1981–present

💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)

Robert John Burke, an acclaimed actor hailing from the United States, has witnessed great success in his career. With numerous notable performances in films and television series, Burke's talent and dedication have elevated him to new heights. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be an impressive $19 million. This significant figure serves as a testament to his exceptional skill and the recognition he has received from both critics and audiences alike. Robert John Burke's remarkable journey in the entertainment industry has solidified his position as a highly regarded actor in the United States.

Biography/Timeline

1989

Burke's largest mainstream role to date has been taking over the lead from Peter Weller in RoboCop 3. He is notable for being a regular performer in fellow Purchase alumnus Hal Hartley's indie films, such as 1989's The Unbelievable Truth and 1992's Simple Men. He had a small role in Hartley's 1995 film Flirt.

1993

He starred in Richard Stanley's 1993 film Dust Devil, and in 2001's No Such Thing. In 1996, he played the lead role in the Stephen King film adaptation of Thinner.

2004

Burke was a cast member on Denis Leary's Rescue Me and played Bart Bass on The CW's Gossip Girl. He was working on the TV series Kidnapped for NBC and was a featured character on ABC's series Six Degrees. Burke has had recurring roles on Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (where he has the recurring role of NYPD Internal Affairs Lieutenant (later Captain) Ed Tucker, a frequent nemesis for the SVU detective squad) and has appeared in Person of Interest (as a crooked cop working for the mob), and The Sopranos in 2004. Burke was on Sex and the City in seasons four and five, playing Miranda's hookup. Also in 2004, Burke played the role of Mr. Neck in the independent film Speak.

2005

In 2005, Burke, had a role in the John Polson film Hide and Seek, a psychological thriller starring Robert De Niro and Dakota Fanning. He had roles in the Academy Award-nominated films Munich directed by Steven Spielberg and Good Night, and Good Luck, directed by George Clooney.

2008

In 2008, he portrayed Major General James Mattis, Commanding General of 1st Marine Division in the HBO miniseries Generation Kill. Burke also portrayed General Ned Almond, commanding general of the 92nd Division, Buffalo Soldiers, in the 2008 Spike Lee film Miracle at St. Anna. He appeared in the 2012 film Safe.

2015

In 2015 and 2017, he appeared in an episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver parodying his role on Law & Order.

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