Tony Burton
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-03-23
Day of Death
2016-02-25 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
Flint, Michigan, USA
Tony Burton
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.
Acting
(2020)
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
as Self (archive footage)
(2011)
(2007)
Hack!
as Sheriff Stoker
(2006)
Rocky Balboa
as Tony 'Duke' Evers
(2003)
Shade
as Fedora
(2003)
Exorcism
as Bishop Harris
(2000)
Knockout
as Sergeant Hawkins
(1997)
Flipping
as Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
(1997)
(1996)
Black Rose of Harlem
as Turner
(1995)
CyberTracker 2
as Swain
(1995)
Twisted Fate
as Columbus
(1995)
Private Obsession
as Sergeant Jim Lytel
(1992)
Mission of Justice
as Cedric Williams
(1992)
The Bulkin Trail
as Music Teacher
(1991)
Hook
as Bill Jukes
(1991)
House Party 2
as Mr. Lee
(1990)
Rocky V
as Tony 'Duke' Evers
(1990)
Side Out
as Louie
(1988)
(1987)
On Fire
as Mike Wintchell
(1987)
You Ruined My Life
as Moustache
(1986)
Armed and Dangerous
as Cappy
(1986)
Oceans of Fire
as Clay
(1985)
Rocky IV
as Tony "Duke" Evers
(1985)
Beyond Reason
as Dangerman
(1985)
(1983)
Happy
as Lt. J.L. Stevens
(1982)
Rocky III
as Tony 'Duke' Evers
(1980)
The Shining
as Durkin
(1980)
The Hunter
as Garbageman #2
(1980)
Stir Crazy
as Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
(1980)
(1980)
White Mama
as Black Fighter
(1980)
Inside Moves
as Lucius
(1980)
Scared Straight! Another Story
as Rafer
(1979)
Rocky II
as Tony 'Duke' Evers
(1978)
Blackjack
as Charles
(1977)
Heroes
as Chef
(1977)
Ransom for Alice!
as Fish Man
(1976)
Rocky
as Tony "Duke" Evers
(1976)
Assault on Precinct 13
as Wells
(1976)
Future Cop
as Second Terrorist
(1976)
(1976)
The River Niger
as Black Policeman
(1976)
Trackdown
as Zelds
(1974)
The Black Godfather
as Sonny Spyder Brown