James P. Burtis

James P. Burtis

Deceased · Born: May 12, 1893 · Died: Jul 24, 1939

Known For

Twentieth CenturyTwentieth Century
Five Star FinalFive Star Final
Grief StreetGrief Street
Ghost PatrolGhost Patrol

Personal Details

BornMay 12, 1893 Emporia, Kansas, USA

Biography

James P. Burtis, a talented individual, came into this world on the twelfth of May, 1893, in the charming city of Emporia, Kansas, United States of America.

As an accomplished thespian, Burtis made a lasting impact on the world of cinema, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances in films such as The Return of Jimmy Valentine, which premiered in the year 1936, Mister Dynamite, released in 1935, and The Hurricane Express, which captivated audiences in 1932.

Tragically, James P. Burtis's life was cut short, and he passed away on the twenty-fourth of July, 1939, in the state of California, USA.

Career

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1939
Let Us Live
Let Us Live as Taxi Cab Mechanic (uncredited)
{"id":72598,"title":"Bulldog Drummond's Peril","year":"1938","character":"Sergeant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bulldog-drummonds-peril-1938","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72598.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72598.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
Bulldog Drummond's Peril
Bulldog Drummond's Peril as Sergeant
{"id":73299,"title":"That Man's Here Again","year":"1937","character":"Police Officer at Bureau","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/that-mans-here-again-1937","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73299.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73299.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
That Man's Here Again
That Man's Here Again as Police Officer at Bureau
{"id":126440,"title":"Wells Fargo","year":"1937","character":"Portly Gentleman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wells-fargo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_126440.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_126440.jpg"},"released":1}
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo as Portly Gentleman
{"id":96793,"title":"Public Wedding","year":"1937","character":"Detective","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/public-wedding","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96793.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96793.jpg"},"released":1}
Public Wedding
Public Wedding as Detective
{"id":73160,"title":"Slave Ship","year":"1937","character":"Waiter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/slave-ship","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73160.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73160.jpg"},"released":1}
Slave Ship
Slave Ship as Waiter
{"id":72935,"title":"She Loved a Fireman","year":"1937","character":"Dance Judge","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/she-loved-a-fireman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72935.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72935.jpg"},"released":1}
She Loved a Fireman
She Loved a Fireman as Dance Judge
{"id":73474,"title":"Ghost Patrol","year":"1936","character":"Henry Brownlee","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ghost-patrol","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73474.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73474.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
Ghost Patrol
Ghost Patrol as Henry Brownlee
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General Spanky
General Spanky as Boat Captain
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Show Boat
Show Boat
{"id":73387,"title":"The Accusing Finger","year":"1936","character":"Waiter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-accusing-finger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73387.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73387.jpg"},"released":1}
The Accusing Finger
The Accusing Finger as Waiter
{"id":73367,"title":"Craig's Wife","year":"1936","character":"Moving Man (Uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/craigs-wife-1936","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73367.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73367.jpg"},"released":1}
Craig's Wife
Craig's Wife as Moving Man (Uncredited)
{"id":73319,"title":"Satan Met a Lady","year":"1936","character":"Detective (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/satan-met-a-lady","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73319.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73319.jpg"},"released":1}
Satan Met a Lady
Satan Met a Lady as Detective (uncredited)
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1935
The Keeper of the Bees
The Keeper of the Bees as Red
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Confidential
Confidential as Lacey
{"id":95353,"title":"The Mystery Man","year":"1935","character":"Whalen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mystery-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95353.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mystery Man
The Mystery Man as Whalen
{"id":83300,"title":"Mary Jane's Pa","year":"1935","character":"Motor Cop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mary-janes-pa-1935","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83300.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83300.jpg"},"released":1}
Mary Jane's Pa
Mary Jane's Pa as Motor Cop
{"id":73961,"title":"Mister Dynamite","year":"1935","character":"Joe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mister-dynamite","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73961.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73961.jpg"},"released":1}
Mister Dynamite
Mister Dynamite as Joe
{"id":73958,"title":"She Couldn't Take It","year":"1935","character":"Motorcycle Cop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/she-couldnt-take-it-1935","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73958.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73958.jpg"},"released":1}
She Couldn't Take It
She Couldn't Take It as Motorcycle Cop
{"id":73956,"title":"Woman Wanted","year":"1935","character":"Second State Trooper (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/woman-wanted-1935","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73956.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73956.jpg"},"released":1}
Woman Wanted
Woman Wanted as Second State Trooper (uncredited)
{"id":73951,"title":"The Winning Ticket","year":"1935","character":"Red - Newsreel Photographer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-winning-ticket","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73951.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73951.jpg"},"released":1}
The Winning Ticket
The Winning Ticket as Red - Newsreel Photographer
{"id":73872,"title":"Rendezvous","year":"1935","character":"Private (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rendezvous-1935","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73872.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73872.jpg"},"released":1}
Rendezvous
Rendezvous as Private (uncredited)
{"id":83296,"title":"Murder on a Honeymoon","year":"1935","character":"Deputy (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/murder-on-a-honeymoon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83296.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83296.jpg"},"released":1}
Murder on a Honeymoon
Murder on a Honeymoon as Deputy (uncredited)
{"id":74350,"title":"Here Comes the Navy","year":"1934","character":"Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/here-comes-the-navy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74350.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74350.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
Here Comes the Navy
Here Comes the Navy as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)
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The Merry Frinks
The Merry Frinks as 4th Expressman (uncredited)
{"id":74231,"title":"Charlie Chan's Courage","year":"1934","character":"Eddie Boston","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/charlie-chans-courage-1934","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74231.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74231.jpg"},"released":1}
Charlie Chan's Courage
Charlie Chan's Courage as Eddie Boston
{"id":74208,"title":"Caravan","year":"1934","character":"Card Player (Uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/caravan","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74208.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74208.jpg"},"released":1}
Caravan
Caravan as Card Player (Uncredited)
{"id":74109,"title":"Twentieth Century","year":"1934","character":"Train Conductor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/twentieth-century","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74109.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74109.jpg"},"released":1}
Twentieth Century
Twentieth Century as Train Conductor (uncredited)
{"id":74094,"title":"The Case of the Howling Dog","year":"1934","character":"George Dobbs","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-case-of-the-howling-dog","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74094.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74094.jpg"},"released":1}
The Case of the Howling Dog
The Case of the Howling Dog as George Dobbs
{"id":74626,"title":"One Sunday Afternoon","year":"1933","character":"Dink Hoops (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/one-sunday-afternoon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74626.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74626.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon as Dink Hoops (uncredited)
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Sitting Pretty
Sitting Pretty as Mover Foreman (uncredited)
{"id":30482,"title":"The Hurricane Express","year":"1932","character":"The Railroad Detective's Assistant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-hurricane-express","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_30482.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_30482.jpg"},"released":1}
1932
The Hurricane Express
The Hurricane Express as The Railroad Detective's Assistant
{"id":75096,"title":"Sinister Hands","year":"1932","character":"Detective Watson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sinister-hands","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75096.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75096.jpg"},"released":1}
Sinister Hands
Sinister Hands as Detective Watson
{"id":83431,"title":"The Devil Is Driving","year":"1932","character":"Motorcycle Cop","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-devil-is-driving","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83431.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83431.jpg"},"released":1}
The Devil Is Driving
The Devil Is Driving as Motorcycle Cop
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The Racing Strain
The Racing Strain as 1st Mechanic (as Jimmy Burtis)
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Strangers of the Evening
Strangers of the Evening as Nolan (as James Burtis)
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If I Had a Million
If I Had a Million as Marine Jailer (uncredited)
{"id":32419,"title":"The Crowd Roars","year":"1932","character":"Joe's Mechanic Red","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-crowd-roars","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32419.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32419.jpg"},"released":1}
The Crowd Roars
The Crowd Roars as Joe's Mechanic Red
{"id":75433,"title":"The Finger Points","year":"1931","character":"Cop (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-finger-points","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75433.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75433.jpg"},"released":1}
1931
The Finger Points
The Finger Points as Cop (uncredited)
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Grief Street
Grief Street as Police Sgt. Jardine
{"id":83450,"title":"The Tip-Off","year":"1931","character":"Men's Room Patron","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tip-off","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83450.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83450.jpg"},"released":1}
The Tip-Off
The Tip-Off as Men's Room Patron
{"id":75487,"title":"Suicide Fleet","year":"1931","character":"Cookie (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/suicide-fleet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75487.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75487.jpg"},"released":1}
Suicide Fleet
Suicide Fleet as Cookie (uncredited)
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Five Star Final
Five Star Final