Acting
James Burke
Birth Date
December 22, 1936
(89 years old)
Place of Birth
Derry, Northern Ireland, UK
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Biography
James Burke is a British broadcaster, science historian, author, and television producer, who is known, among other things, for his documentary television series Connections, and for its more philosophically oriented companion series, The Day the Universe Changed, which is about the history of science and technology. The Washington Post called him "one of the most intriguing minds in the Western world".
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TV Show
Tomorrow's World
1965 • 635 episodes
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TV Show
Doomwatch
BBC Man London
1970 • 1 episode
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TV Show
Connections
Self - Presenter
1978 • 40 episodes
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TV Show
The Real Thing
Presenter
1980 • 6 episodes
Movie
The Inventing of America
Self
1975
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TV Show
The Day the Universe Changed
1985 • 10 episodes
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Movie
ReConnections
Self
2004
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Movie
Apollo: Missions to the Moon
Self - BBC (archive footage) (archive sound)
2019
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TV Show
Connections with James Burke
2023 • 6 episodes
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Movie
Speed
Narrator (voice)
1984
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TV Show
After the Warming
Self - Presenter
1989 • 2 episodes
Movie
Masters of Illusion
Himself
1991
Movie
The Neuron Suite
1982
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Apollo 11: A Night to Remember
Self
2006
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TV Show
Connections 2
Presenter
1994 • 1 episode
TV Show
Connections 3
Presenter
1997 • 1 episode