Person
James P. Burtis
Acting · 1893–1939 · Emporia, Kansas, USA
Known for
The Walking Dead
1936
Five Star Final
1931
Ghost Patrol
Henry Brownlee
Satan Met a Lady
Detective (uncredited)
If I Had a Million
Marine Jailer (uncredited)
Twentieth Century
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Western Limited
Eddie
The Case of the Howling Dog
George Dobbs
Mary Jane's Pa
Motor Cop
Opened by Mistake
Traffic Cop (uncredited)
Filmography
- 1939Let Us LiveTaxi Cab Mechanic (uncredited)
- 1938Men with WingsReporter
- 1938Bulldog Drummond's PerilSergeant
- 1937Wells FargoPortly Gentleman
- 1937She Loved a FiremanDance Judge
- 1937Public WeddingDetective
- 1937Slave ShipWaiter
- 1937That Man's Here AgainPolice Officer at Bureau
- 1936General SpankyBoat Captain
- 1936The Accusing FingerWaiter
- 1936Craig's WifeMoving Man (uncredited)
- 1936Ghost PatrolHenry Brownlee
- 1936Satan Met a LadyDetective (uncredited)
- 1936Show Boat
- 1936How to BehaveJoe - Man in Manhole (uncredited)
- 1936The Walking Dead
- 1936Murder at Glen AtholMike 'Jeff' Jefferies
- 1936The Return of Jimmy ValentineMac
- 1936Dancing FeetStupe
- 1935RendezvousPrivate (uncredited)
- 1935StormyGreasy
- 1935Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air MysteryBill McGuire
- 1935ConfidentialLacey
- 1935She Couldn't Take ItMotorcycle Cop
- 1935Woman WantedSecond State Trooper (uncredited)
- 1935The Daring Young ManConvict
- 1935The Keeper of the BeesRed
- 1935Murder in the FleetWinch Control Operator (Uncredited)
- 1935Mary Jane's PaMotor Cop
- 1935Mister DynamiteJoe
- 1935Murder on a HoneymoonDeputy (uncredited)
- 1935The Mystery ManWhalen
- 1935The Winning TicketRed - Newsreel Photographer
- 1934CaravanCard Player (Uncredited)
- 1934Gentlemen Are BornMoe
- 1934Opened by MistakeTraffic Cop (uncredited)
- 1934The Case of the Howling DogGeorge Dobbs
- 1934Here Comes the NavyChief Petty Officer (uncredited)
- 1934Charlie Chan's CourageEddie Boston
- 1934Here Comes the Groom1st Cop
- 1934Benny, from PanamaBenny- Sailor
- 1934The Merry Frinks4th Expressman (uncredited)
- 1934Twentieth CenturyTrain Conductor (uncredited)
- 1934The Undie-WorldCab Driver
- 1934Hips, Hips, Hooray!Sweeney
- 1933Sitting PrettyMover Foreman (uncredited)
- 1933One Sunday AfternoonDink Hoops (uncredited)
- 1933Picture SnatcherReporter (uncredited)
- 1933Zoo in BudapestKretz (uncredited)
- 1933The Bargain of the CenturyOfficer Butterworth
- 1933Olsen’s Big MomentDetective (Uncredited)
- 1932The Racing Strain1st Mechanic (as Jimmy Burtis)
- 1932The Devil Is DrivingMotorcycle Cop (uncredited)
- 1932If I Had a MillionMarine Jailer (uncredited)
- 1932Show BusinessPoliceman (uncredited)
- 1932Western LimitedEddie
- 1932The Hurricane ExpressThe Railroad Detective's Assistant
- 1932Roar of the DragonMike - First Mate
- 1932Strangers of the EveningNolan (as James Burtis)
- 1932The Crowd RoarsJoe's Mechanic Red
- 1932Sinister HandsDetective Watson
- 1932High PressureNewspaper Reporter (uncredited)
- 1931Suicide FleetCookie (uncredited)
- 1931The Tip-OffMen's Room Patron (uncredited)
- 1931Grief StreetPolice Sgt. Jardine
- 1931Five Star Final
- 1931The Lady from NowhereChief of Detectives
- 1931SweepstakesRace Track Crook
- 1931The Lawless WomanBill
- 1931The Finger PointsCop (uncredited)
- 1930The Jazz CinderellaOllie (as James Burtis)
- 1930Ladies in LoveAl Pine
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