Robert John Burke
Robert John Burke | |
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| Born | September 12, 1960 Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City , U.S. |
| Education | State University of New York, Purchase (BFA) |
| Occupations | Actor, firefighter |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Children | 2 |
Robert John Burke (born September 12, 1960) is an American actor known for his roles in the early films of Hal Hartley as well as his roles in RoboCop 3 (1993), Tombstone (1993), and Thinner (1996). Burke became well known for his portrayal of Mickey Gavin on Rescue Me (2004–11), Bart Bass in Gossip Girl (2007–12), Ed Tucker in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2002–20), Officer Patrick Simmons in Person of Interest (2011–2013), and a number of other film and television roles including Intrusion (2021).