Born

  • March 22, 1914
  • Scranton, PA

Died

  • May 31, 1980
  • Santa Monica, CA

Real Name

  • Joseph Francis Burke

Sonny Burke

As composer or musical director, except as noted: *actor

1940s

  • Buck Privates (1941) DVD VHS
  • Hey, Rookie (1944)
  • A Song Is Born (1948) VHS
  • * Holidays with Pay (1948)
  • * Somewhere in Politics (1949)

1950s

  • Oklahoma Annie (1952)
  • Melody (1953)
  • Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (1953)
  • Lady and the Tramp (1955)
  • Flame of the Islands (1955)
  • Rock, Pretty Baby (1956)
  • My Man Godfrey (1957)

1960s

  • Hand of Death (1962)
  • The Wild Bunch (1969)

1970s

  • Which Way to the Front? (1970)
  • There Was a Crooked Man . . . (1970)
  • Rabbit, Run (1970)
  • The Phynx (1970)
  • Chisum (1970)

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