Tony Burton

1937-03-23 – 2016-02-25 (age 78) 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.

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Tony Burton

Tony Burton

Tony Burton

Tony Burton

Known For

Rocky

Rocky

1976

as Tony "Duke" Evers

The Shining

The Shining

1980

as Durkin

Hook

Hook

1991

as Bill Jukes

Rocky IV

Rocky IV

1985

as Tony "Duke" Evers

Rocky II

Rocky II

1979

as Tony 'Duke' Evers

Rocky Balboa

Rocky Balboa

2006

as Tony 'Duke' Evers

Rocky V

Rocky V

1990

as Tony 'Duke' Evers

Rocky III

Rocky III

1982

as Tony 'Duke' Evers

Private Obsession

Private Obsession

1995

as Sergeant Jim Lytel

Assault on Precinct 13

Assault on Precinct 13

1976

as Wells

Shade

Shade

2003

as Fedora

Stir Crazy

Stir Crazy

1980

as Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)

Armed and Dangerous

Armed and Dangerous

1986

as Cappy

Trackdown

Trackdown

1976

as Zelds

Mission of Justice

Mission of Justice

1992

as Cedric Williams

Knockout

Knockout

2000

as Sergeant Hawkins

Skag

Skag

1980

The Hunter

The Hunter

1980

as Garbageman #2

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

2020

as Self (archive footage)

Side Out

Side Out

1990

as Louie