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Tony Burton

Tony Burton

Actor · 1937–2016 · Flint, Michigan, USA

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Biography

Anthony "Tony" Burton (March 23, 1937 – February 25, 2016) was an American actor and boxer, best known for his role as Tony "Duke" Evers in the Rocky films. He also appeared in The Shining, Assault on Precinct 13, and other films and TV shows.

Acted in 71

1980s

  1. 1988

    Police Story: Cop Killer

    Movie

  2. 1987
  3. Frank's Place

    Big Arthur · 22 episodes

  4. You Ruined My Life

    Moustache

  5. On Fire

    Mike Wintchell

  6. 1986

    Oceans of Fire

    Clay

  7. 1985
  8. Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story

    Grif

  9. 1984
  10. 1983

    Happy

    Lt. J.L. Stevens

  11. 1982
  12. Beyond Reason

    Dangerman

  13. 1981
  14. 1980

    Inside Moves

    Lucius

  15. Scared Straight! Another Story

    Rafer

  16. The Hunter

    Garbageman #2

  17. White Mama

    Black Fighter

  18. Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

    TV

  19. Skag

    Movie

Appearances2

2020s

  1. 2020

    40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

    Self (archive footage)

2010s

  1. 2011

    The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance

    Self