Tony Burton

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-03-23 (79 years old)

Deathday

2016-02-25

Place of Birth

Flint, Michigan, USA

Tony Burton

Biography

Anthony "Tony" Burton 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.

Acting

2006

Rocky Balboa

as Tony 'Duke' Evers

1979

Rocky II

as Tony 'Duke' Evers

1976

Rocky

as Tony "Duke" Evers

1982

Rocky III

as Tony 'Duke' Evers

1985

Rocky IV

as Tony "Duke" Evers

1990

Rocky V

as Tony 'Duke' Evers

1980

The Shining

as Durkin

2007

Hack!

as Sheriff Stoker

1995

1980

Inside Moves

as Lucius

1974

The Black Godfather

as Sonny Spyder Brown

1978

Blackjack

as Charles

1976

The River Niger

as Black Policeman

1992

The Bulkin Trail

as Music Teacher

1997

Flipping

as Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager

2020

1980

White Mama

as Black Fighter

2006

The Opponents

as Self (archive footage) / Tony "Duke" Evers

1980

Stir Crazy

as Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)

1995

Private Obsession

as Sergeant Jim Lytel

1977

Heroes

as Chef

1987

On Fire

as Mike Wintchell

1980

The Hunter

as Garbageman #2

1980

1987

You Ruined My Life

as Moustache

1986

1976

Future Cop

as Second Terrorist

1991

Hook

as Bill Jukes

1985

Beyond Reason

as Dangerman

1990

Side Out

as Louie

1995

Twisted Fate

as Columbus

2003

Exorcism

as Bishop Harris

2000

Knockout

as Sergeant Hawkins

1983

Happy

as Lt. J.L. Stevens

1991

House Party 2

as Mr. Lee

1992

Mission of Justice

as Cedric Williams

2003

Shade

as Fedora

1977

1976

Trackdown

as Zelds

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