---
name: "Phil Burke"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/phil-burke"
fi1m_id: "phil-burke"
imdb_id: "nm2007230"
tmdb_id: 109512
wikidata_id: "Q16201964"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "10 June 1982"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T09:49:52.474228+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Phil Burke

## Identity

Phil Burke

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/phil-burke
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** phil-burke
- **IMDb ID:** nm2007230
- **TMDB ID:** 109512
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16201964
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Burke, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16201964, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2007230/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/109512

Actor. Born 10 June 1982 in Toronto, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 10 June 1982, Toronto, Canada
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Burke, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16201964, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2007230/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/109512

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Hell on Wheels*](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md) (52)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Phil Burke is a Canadian actor born in Toronto in 1982. He trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York on a Board of Trustees Scholarship, graduating with an Associate Degree in Fine Arts in 2003, and has worked extensively in theatre as well as film and television.

Burke is best known for playing the Irish immigrant Mickey McGinnes in the AMC series *Hell on Wheels* (2011–2016), appearing in 49 episodes across all five seasons. Other television roles include appearances in *Law & Order* (2006), *The Good Wife* (2012), *Chicago P.D.* (2014), *Billy & Billie* (2015–2016) and *The Good Doctor* (2017). Film credits include *This Is 40* (2012) and *Dirty Weekend* (2015).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, tvmaze.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Hell on Wheels* (2011), Fi1m 52, as Mickey McGinnes — [page](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md)

## Complete filmography (34)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *One Mile: Chapter Two* (2026), as Angus
- *One Mile: Chapter One* (2026), as Angus
- *Hey, Viktor!* (2024), as Chomsky
- *Bleecker* (2023), as Ralph
- *Rabbit Hole* (2023), series, as Younger Ben Wilson
- *Dark Winds* (2022), series, as Michael Halsey
- *Caught in His Web* (2022), as Officer Roy
- *Apache Junction* (2021), as Boone Higgins
- *Hunters* (2021), as John T. Wrecker
- *Silk Road* (2021), as Agent Conroy
- *Paint* (2020), as Dutch
- *The Good Lord Bird* (2020), series, as Harry Redshirt
- *Ask for Jane* (2019), as Gary
- *The Good Doctor* (2017), series, as Brett
- *Cut Shoot Kill* (2017), as Blake Stone
- *Legend of The Lich Lord* (2016), as Azurus, the Wizard
- *Don't Worry Baby* (2016), as Marc
- *Catch 22: Based on the Unwritten Story by Seanie Sugrue* (2016), as Dude
- *Wind Walkers* (2015), as Kelly Sturgis
- *Dirty Weekend* (2015), as Cabbie
- *Billy & Billie* (2015), series, as Tom
- *In Jesus Name* (2014), as Phil · Writer, Director
- *Chicago P.D.* (2014), series, as Cooper
- *What Would Bear Do?* (2013), as Willie
- *One Hit Die* (2013), series, as Azurus, the Wizard
- *This Is 40* (2012), as Hockey Player
- *Hell on Wheels* (2011), series, as Mickey McGinnes — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md)
- *The Good Wife* (2009), series, as Cameron Raker — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-good-wife.md)
- *100 Million BC* (2008), as Stubbs
- *Zombie Town* (2007), as Denton
- *Day Zero* (2007), as Second Gay Man
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Tadhg Ruane — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Sticky*, as Joey
- *The Lair*, as Tristan

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