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August 26, 1965 (age 58) New York City, U.S. Occupation (s) Actor, singer. Years active. 1987–present. Christopher Joseph Burke (born August 26, 1965) is an American actor. He has become best known for his character Charles "Corky" Thatcher on the television series Life Goes On .
6 Photos. Chris Burke was born on 26 August 1965 in Point Lookout, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Life Goes On (1989), Mona Lisa Smile (2003) and North & South: Book 3, Heaven & Hell (1994). More at IMDbPro.
Aug 31, 2023 · Chris Burke, an American actor best known for his portrayal of Charles “Corky” Thatcher in the television series “Life Goes On,” has been a beacon of inspiration for many. Born with Down syndrome, Burke’s journey in the entertainment industry has been nothing short of remarkable.
Christopher Joseph “Chris” Burke is a former American actor and folk singer. He is currently an advocate for creating awareness about Down syndrome. As an actor, he became popular for the character Charles Thatcher in the TV series ‘Life Goes On’. Burke was born in New York, US.
Aug 22, 2014 · Chris Burke played Corky Thacher, beloved to fans ever since. And now the trailblazing actor is 48 and at home in New York City, and Oprah Winfrey's checking in with him for a segment on...
Mini Bio. Chris Burke was born on August 26, 1965 in Point Lookout, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Life Goes On (1989), Mona Lisa Smile (2003) and North & South: Book 3, Heaven & Hell (1994). Trivia. New York: Lives with his parents in New York City, but has a weekend home on Long Island.
'Life Goes On,' which aired from 1989 to 1993, broke ground as the first primetime television show to feature a main character with Down syndrome. The show centered on the Thacher family, with actor Chris Burke playing brother Charles 'Corky' Thacher. Today, Chris is 48 and living in New York City.
During his four years on Life Goes On, Chris was nominated for a Golden Globe for best supporting actor, and won other awards as well. He remains an active member of the Screen Actors Guild, yet these days does not do much acting.
OWN. 5.82M subscribers. 942. 140K views 9 years ago #WhereAreTheyNow #Oprahwinfrey #OWNTV. ...more. Life Goes On, which aired from 1989 to 1993, broke ground as the first primetime television show...
Actor. Previous. 1. Jaws 2. 5.8. Hot Dog Boy (uncredited) 1978. Personal details. Official site. Official Site. Height. 5′ 11″ (1.80 m) Born. January 19. Crave Coeur, Missouri, USA. 2 Articles. Self-verified on IMDbPro. Gender / Gender identity. Male. Sexual orientation. Straight. Race / Ethnicity.
