Paul Burke (actor)

Paul Burke
1965 photo of Burke as Joe Gallagher in 12 O'Clock High
Born
Paul Raymond Burke[1]

(1926-07-21)July 21, 1926
DiedSeptember 13, 2009(2009-09-13) (aged 83)
Alma materPasadena Playhouse
OccupationActor
Years active1951–1990
Spouses
Peggy Pryor (born Alice Louise Wikan)
(m. 1946⁠–⁠1972)
(m. 1979⁠–⁠2009)
Children4
RelativesAlia Shawkat (granddaughter)

Paul Raymond Burke (July 21, 1926 – September 13, 2009)[2] was an American actor, best known for his lead roles in two 1960s ABC television series, Naked City and 12 O'Clock High. He was twice nominated for an Emmy Award for his portrayal of New York Police Department detective Adam Flint in Naked City.[3]

  1. ^ U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
  2. ^ "Paul Burke, New Orleans-born actor, dies". The Times-Picayune. September 13, 2009. Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved September 13, 2009.
  3. ^ "Naked City actor Paul Burke dies", Laredo Morning Times, Laredo, Texas, September 14, 2009, p. 9A