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Tony Burton

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Born: March 23, 1937
Died: February 25, 2016
From: 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.

Known for

The Shining

Rocky Balboa

Assault on Precinct 13

Filmography

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2020

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2011

The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance

Acting (Self)

2007

Acting (Sheriff Stoker)

2006

Rocky Balboa

Acting (Tony 'Duke' Evers)

2003

Acting (Bishop Harris)

Acting (Fedora)

2000

Acting (Sergeant Hawkins)

1999

Acting (Jerome Jeter) 1 EP

1998

The Magnificent Seven

Acting (Tennessee Eban) 2 EP

1997

Acting (Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager)

1996

Poltergeist: The Legacy

Acting (Simon Walters) 1 EP

Black Rose of Harlem

Acting (Turner)

1995

CyberTracker 2

Acting (Swain)

Private Obsession

Acting (Sergeant Jim Lytel)

Twisted Fate

Acting (Columbus)

1994

Chicago Hope

Acting (Joseph Little) 1 EP

1993

Acting (Floyd Gates) 1 EP

1992

Mission of Justice

Acting (Cedric Williams)

Acting (Ronnie's Friend) 1 EP

The Bulkin Trail

Acting (Music Teacher)

1991

House Party 2

Acting (Mr. Lee)

Acting (Bill Jukes)

1990

Acting (Tony 'Duke' Evers)

Acting (Colonel Riley) 1 EP

Acting (Louie)

1988

Police Story

Acting 1 EP

Police Story: Cop Killer

1987

A Different World

Acting (Cap Connors) 1 EP

Frank's Place

Acting (Big Arthur) 22 EP

You Ruined My Life

Acting (Moustache)

Acting (Mike Wintchell)