Tony Burton

Actor

Born: March 23, 1937 (78 years old)

Died: February 25, 2016

Place of birth: Flint, Michigan, USA

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.

Filmography (56)

• Twin Peaks (1990, ★ 8.4)
• Rocky Balboa (2006, ★ 6.9)
• Rocky II (1979, ★ 7.3)
• Rocky (1976, ★ 7.8)
• The Shining (1980, ★ 8.2)
• Rocky III (1982, ★ 6.9)
• Rocky IV (1985, ★ 7.1)
• Assault on Precinct 13 (1976, ★ 7.3)
• 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic (2020, ★ 7.5)
• Good Times (1974, ★ 8)
• Rocky V (1990, ★ 5.8)
• Inside Moves (1980, ★ 6.3)
• Stir Crazy (1980, ★ 6.5)
• Heroes (1977, ★ 6.1)
• The Hunter (1980, ★ 5.9)
• Hook (1991, ★ 6.8)
• The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976, ★ 5.9)
• The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance (2011, ★ 6.2)
• Mission of Justice (1992, ★ 6.7)
• CHiPs (1977, ★ 6.8)
• Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980, ★ 6.8)
• The A-Team (1983, ★ 7.5)
• The Greatest American Hero (1981, ★ 7.2)
• Airwolf (1984, ★ 7.6)
• Quincy, M.E. (1976, ★ 7.5)
• Moonlighting (1985, ★ 7.5)
• Sanford and Son (1972, ★ 7.5)
• Kojak (1973, ★ 7.1)
• Switch (1975, ★ 6.7)
• The Six Million Dollar Man (1974, ★ 7.3)