Personal Info
Birth date
1932-11-14 (92 Years)
Day of death
2009-03-10
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Newhall, California, USA
Also known as
James H. Burk
Jim Burk
Biography
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Filmography
Fantasy Island
6.402
Overview:
A magical island hosted by Mr Roarke and Tattoo where weekly guests learn valuable life lessons in their pursuit of fulfilling their dreams. Not all dreams are fulfilled as expected.Hook
6.838
Overview:
The boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful Capt. Hook kidnaps Peter's kids and forces Peter to return to Neverland.Conan the Barbarian
6.817
Overview:
A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wilderness to seek vengeance on Thulsa Doom, the man responsible for killing his family. In the wilderness, Conan takes up with the thieves Valeria and Subotai. The group comes upon King Osric, who wants the trio of warriors to help rescue his daughter who has joined Doom in the hills.Chinatown
7.918
Overview:
Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.Convoy
6.316
Overview:
Trucker Rubber Duck and his buddies Pig Pen, Widow Woman and Spider Mike use their CB radios to warn one another of the presence of cops. But conniving Sheriff Wallace is hip to the truckers' tactics, and begins tricking the drivers through his own CB broadcasts. Facing constant harassment from the law, Rubber Duck and his pals use their radios to coordinate a vast convoy and rule the road.2010
6.64
Overview:
While planet Earth poises on the brink of nuclear self-destruction, a team of Russian and American scientists aboard the Leonov hurtles to a rendezvous with the still-orbiting Discovery spacecraft and its sole known survivor, the homicidal computer HAL.Tango & Cash
6.474
Overview:
Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income they have caused him, plots an elaborate revenge against them.The Way West
6
Overview:
In the mid-19th century, Senator William J. Tadlock leads a group of settlers overland in a quest to start a new settlement in the Western US. Tadlock is a highly principled and demanding taskmaster who is as hard on himself as he is on those who have joined his wagon train. He clashes with one of the new settlers, Lije Evans, who doesn't quite appreciate Tadlock's ways. Along the way, the families must face death and heartbreak and a sampling of frontier justice when one of them accidentally kills a young Indian boy.Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
7.451
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The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a top secret device called Project Genesis.Young Guns
6.7
Overview:
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.True Grit
7.329
Overview:
The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal, 'Rooster' Cogburn because he has 'true grit', and a reputation of getting the job done.The Big Country
7.605
Overview:
Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys over a valuable patch of land.The Horse Soldiers
6.939
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A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail supply center. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him and the commander. The secret plan for the mission is overheard by a southern belle who must be taken along to assure her silence.Wonderland
10
Overview:
Focuses on the daily life in a mental institution, from the perspectives of both the doctors and patients.The Cowboys
7.1
Overview:
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.Hero
6.292
Overview:
Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.Big Jake
6.878
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An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.Chisum
6.7
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Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County Land War in the New Mexico Territory of 1878.The Shootist
7.1
Overview:
Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Books, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler. Aware that his days are numbered, the troubled man seeks solace and peace in a boarding house run by a widow and her son. However, it is not Books' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.The War Wagon
6.8
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An ex-con seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latter's stagecoach, which is transporting gold. He enlists the help of a partner, who could be working for his nemesis.Action Jackson
5.504
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Vengeance drives a tough Detroit cop to stay on the trail of a power hungry auto magnate who's systematically eliminating his competition.The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
6.5
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Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.Prophecy
5.5
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When a dispute occurs between a logging operation and a nearby Native American tribe, Dr. Robert Verne and his wife, Maggie, are sent in to mediate. Chief John Hawks insists the loggers are poisoning the water supply, and, though company man Isley denies it, the Vernes can't ignore the strangely mutated wildlife roaming the woods. Robert captures a bear cub for testing and soon finds himself the target of an angry mutant grizzly.Gator
5.2
Overview:
After his release from prison, notorious ex-con and moonshine distiller Gator McKlusky moves in with his father in a cabin in the Okefenokee Swamp. His bootlegging plans are cut short, however, when a federal agent tells McKlusky that he will lose custody of his 9-year-old daughter unless he helps bring down local crime lord Bama McCall. McKlusky enlists the help of reporter Aggie Maybank and a few local eccentrics to bring down McCall's empire.Billy Jack
5.938
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Ex-Green Beret hapkido expert saves wild horses from being slaughtered for dog food and helps protect a desert "freedom school" for runaways.The Hallelujah Trail
6.1
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A wagon train heads for Denver with a cargo of whisky for the miners. Chaos ensues as the Temperance League, the US cavalry, the miners and the local Indians all try to take control of the valuable cargo.Geronimo
5.436
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In 1883, the Apache Indians lead by Geronimo reluctantly surrender to the attacks of American and Mexican troops, in exchange for a territory and food for their warriors. Soon though, Geronimo escapes the camps and declares war against the Americans.The Train Robbers
6.3
Overview:
A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh.The Mountain Men
5.94
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The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon runs away from her abusive husband Heavy Eagle and comes across the two seedy fur trappers. The mountain men take her in, unaware that Heavy Eagle has dispatched an army of Indian braves to reclaim her.The Midnight Man
5.7
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An ex-convict, and ex-cop, finds himself in the midst of drama as a murder, of a female student, is commited at the university where he works as a night watchman. He is reluctantly drawn into the criminal investigation and eventually becomes a suspect in the case. Will he be able to find the real murderer and clear his own name, or not?Acting
2000Wonderland (1 Episode) as Cop #1
1997A Smile Like Yours as Nancy Tellen's Groom
1980All God's Children as Unknown
1979Prophecy as Rescuer
1978Hooper as Jimbo
1978Convoy as Frick
1978Fantasy Island (1 Episode) as Bart
1976Gator as Sheriff Williams
1974Chinatown as Farmer in the Valley
1973Oklahoma Crude as Moody
1972The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean as Bart Jackson
1972The Cowboys as Pete
1971Sometimes a Great Notion as Biggy Newton
1971Big Jake as Trooper
1971One More Train to Rob as Skinner
1970Chisum as Trace - Wrangler
1965The Hallelujah Trail as Elks-Runner
1958The Big Country as Blackie / Cracker Hannassey
Crew
1992Hero ... Stunts
1991Hook ... Stunts
1989Tango & Cash ... Stunts
1988Young Guns ... Stunts
1988Action Jackson ... Stunts
19842010 ... Stunts
1982Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan ... Stunts
1982Conan the Barbarian ... Stunts
1980The Mountain Men ... Stunts
1978Convoy ... Stunts
1976The Shootist ... Stunt Double
1975Crazy Mama ... Stunts
1974The Midnight Man ... Stunts
1973Oklahoma Crude ... Stunts
1973The Train Robbers ... Stunts
1972The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean ... Stunts
1971Sometimes a Great Notion ... Stunts
1971Billy Jack ... Stunts
1969True Grit ... Stunts
1967The War Wagon ... Stunts
1967The Way West ... Stunts
1965The Hallelujah Trail ... Stunts
1962Geronimo ... Stunts
1959The Horse Soldiers ... Stunts
1958The Big Country ... Stunts