1992
Simple Men
Appeared in Hal Hartley’s film.
FLM.REDROBERT JOHN
BURKE
โรเบิร์ต จอห์น เบิร์ก
From independent cinema to television drama
Actor known for RoboCop 3, Rescue Me and Gossip Girl.
A career between film and television
Robert John Burke is an American actor whose work spans independent films, major studio productions and television drama.
His early film career included collaborations with director Hal Hartley, including Simple Men. In RoboCop 3 (1993), Burke took over the title role of the cyborg officer.
Television viewers may know him as Mickey Gavin in Rescue Me, Bart Bass in Gossip Girl and Ed Tucker in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
In Digger (2026), Burke plays General Fitzgerald. The films below are those available on FLM.RED, not his complete filmography.
Selected roles
1993
RoboCop 3
Played RoboCop.
2004
Rescue Me
Played Mickey Gavin.
2026
Digger
Played General Fitzgerald.
Performance readings are FLM.RED editorial interpretation.
Films in FLM.RED
Titles in this collection; not a complete filmography.
Sources & image notes
Portrait illustration: FLM.RED.