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John Berkes(1895-1951)

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John Berkes
John Berkes was born on 13 June 1895 in Trenton, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Ace in the Hole (1951), The Egg and I (1947) and Blonde Alibi (1946). He died on 5 July 1951 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornJune 13, 1895
DiedJuly 5, 1951(56)
BornJune 13, 1895
DiedJuly 5, 1951(56)
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Known for

Kirk Douglas and Jan Sterling in Ace in the Hole (1951)
Ace in the Hole
8.0
  • Papa Minosa
  • 1951
Claudette Colbert, Percy Kilbride, Fred MacMurray, and Marjorie Main in The Egg and I (1947)
The Egg and I
6.9
  • Geoduck
  • 1947
Robert Armstrong, Elisha Cook Jr., Donald MacBride, Tom Neal, and Martha O'Driscoll in Blonde Alibi (1946)
Blonde Alibi
6.0
  • Louie Comey
  • 1946
Doris Day, Jack Carson, Don DeFore, and Janis Paige in Romance on the High Seas (1948)
Romance on the High Seas
7.1
  • The Drunk(as Johnny Berkes)
  • 1948

Credits

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Actor

  • Sterling Hayden, Viveca Lindfors, and Thomas Mitchell in Journey Into Light (1951)
    Journey Into Light
    6.5
    • Racky
    • 1951
  • Kent Taylor in Boston Blackie (1951)
    Boston Blackie
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Smokey
    • 1951
  • Kirk Douglas and Jan Sterling in Ace in the Hole (1951)
    Ace in the Hole
    8.0
    • Papa Minosa
    • 1951
  • Alan Ladd in Branded (1950)
    Branded
    6.7
    • Tattoo
    • 1950
  • No Sad Songs for Me (1950)
    No Sad Songs for Me
    6.6
    • Joe (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • William Powell, Betsy Drake, and Mark Stevens in Dancing in the Dark (1949)
    Dancing in the Dark
    5.3
    • Marshall (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    The Lone Ranger
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Hank (Tex in credits) (as Johnny Berkes)
    • 1949
  • Doris Day, Eve Arden, Jack Carson, Lee Bowman, Adolphe Menjou, and S.Z. Sakall in My Dream Is Yours (1949)
    My Dream Is Yours
    6.6
    • Customer at Green Room
    • 1949
  • Jane Greer and Dick Powell in Station West (1948)
    Station West
    6.6
    • Pianist
    • 1948
  • Doris Day, Jack Carson, Don DeFore, and Janis Paige in Romance on the High Seas (1948)
    Romance on the High Seas
    7.1
    • The Drunk (as Johnny Berkes)
    • 1948
  • Joan Blondell, Dwight V. Babcock, Jim Bannon, Samuel Bischoff, George Brent, George Bricker, Leslie Brooks, Jack Henley, Dorothy B. Hughes, Adele Jergens, and Henry Levin in The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947)
    The Corpse Came C.O.D.
    6.1
    • Larry Massey- Photographer
    • 1947
  • Claudette Colbert, Percy Kilbride, Fred MacMurray, and Marjorie Main in The Egg and I (1947)
    The Egg and I
    6.9
    • Geoduck
    • 1947
  • Melvyn Douglas and Rosalind Russell in The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947)
    The Guilt of Janet Ames
    6.3
    • Drunk Customer (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Nina Foch, Evelyn Keyes, and Dick Powell in Johnny O'Clock (1947)
    Johnny O'Clock
    6.8
    • Waiter (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Wallace Beery, Dean Stockwell, and Dorothy Patrick in The Mighty McGurk (1947)
    The Mighty McGurk
    6.4
    • Barfly (uncredited)
    • 1947

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • John Patrick Berkes
  • Born
    • June 13, 1895
    • Trenton, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • July 5, 1951
    • Hollywood, California, USA
  • Other works
    Stage actor (credited as Johnnie Berkes or Johnny Berkes); active on Broadway in the following productions:

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    • Johnnie Berkes
    • Johnny Berkes
    • John Patrick Berkes

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