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Emmy-nominated 'Naked City' actor Paul Burke dies

Quick ReadEmmy-nominated actor Paul Burke, known for roles in 'Naked City' and 'Dynasty,' dies at 83

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Paul Burke, who was twice nominated for an Emmy for his role as Det. Adam Flint in the gritty crime hit "Naked City," died Sunday. He was 83.

Burke, who had leukemia and non-Hodgkins lymphoma, died with wife Lyn at his side at his home in Palm Springs, family spokeswoman Daniela Ryan said.

Burke was featured in dozens of TV series in his four-decade career,...

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