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Kirke, Donald

Born May 17, 1901;
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Died May 18, 1971;
Los Angeles County, California, USA

Maverick Actor

Donald Kirke began his film career in 1929's "Night Club," sharing the screen with Fanny Brice. He appeared in many movies into the 1950s, when he began to land roles in television. He retired from acting in 1960 with the Maverick episode "The People's Friend."