Tony Burton
Born in Flint, Michigan, USA — Mar 23 1937• Died Feb 25 2016
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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's Credits
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The A-Team
Burke
Chicago Hope
Joseph Little
Twin Peaks
Colonel Riley
Renegade
Ronnie's Friend
Quincy, M.E.
NYPD Blue
Floyd Gates
The Rockford Files
Joe Moran
T. J. Hooker
Luther
The Six Million Dollar Man
Manager
Airwolf
Moose
Moonlighting
The Incredible Hulk
Taylor George
Kojak
Eddie Ellis
A Different World
Cap Connors
Baretta
The Fall Guy
Algebra Jones
Switch
Joey
Sanford and Son
Harry O
Peter Macklin
Good Times
The Shining
Durkin
The Greatest American Hero
Rocky
Tony "Duke" Evers
CHiPs
Avrom
The Magnificent Seven
Tennessee Eban
Hook
Bill Jukes
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Simon Walters
Rocky III
Tony 'Duke' Evers
Rocky IV
Tony "Duke" Evers
Rocky V
Tony 'Duke' Evers
Rocky Balboa
Tony 'Duke' Evers
Frank's Place
Big Arthur
Rocky II
Tony 'Duke' Evers
The Lot
Jerome Jeter
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
Shade
Fedora
Stir Crazy
Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
The Hunter
Garbageman #2
Assault on Precinct 13
Wells
Side Out
Louie
House Party 2
Mr. Lee
Heroes
Chef
Armed and Dangerous
Cappy
Skag
White Mama
Black Fighter
Happy
Lt. J.L. Stevens
Inside Moves
Lucius
Hack!
Sheriff Stoker
CyberTracker 2
Swain
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Grif
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Self (archive footage)
Trackdown
Zelds
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
Self
Twisted Fate
Columbus
Private Obsession
Sergeant Jim Lytel
Mission of Justice
Cedric Williams
You Ruined My Life
Moustache
Future Cop
Second Terrorist
Oceans of Fire
Clay
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
Issac
The River Niger
Black Policeman
On Fire
Mike Wintchell
Beyond Reason
Dangerman
Ransom for Alice!
Fish Man
Blackjack
Charles
Knockout
Sergeant Hawkins
The Bulkin Trail
Music Teacher
Scared Straight! Another Story
Rafer
Farticus
Black Rose of Harlem
Turner
Flipping
Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
Police Story: Cop Killer
Exorcism
Bishop Harris
The Black Godfather
Sonny Spyder Brown