Tony Burton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 23, 1937
- Died
- February 25, 2016 (aged 78)
- Birthplace
- 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
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Filmography
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
Movie · as Self
Hack!
Movie · as Sheriff Stoker
Rocky Balboa
Movie · as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Exorcism
Movie · as Bishop Harris
Shade
Movie · as Fedora
Knockout
Movie · as Sergeant Hawkins
The Lot
TV · as Jerome Jeter · 1 ep
The Magnificent Seven
TV · as Tennessee Eban · 2 eps
Flipping
Movie · as Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
Farticus
Movie
Black Rose of Harlem
Movie · as Turner
Poltergeist: The Legacy
TV · as Simon Walters · 1 ep
CyberTracker 2
Movie · as Swain
Private Obsession
Movie · as Sergeant Jim Lytel
Twisted Fate
Movie · as Columbus
Chicago Hope
TV · as Joseph Little · 1 ep
NYPD Blue
TV · as Floyd Gates · 1 ep
The Bulkin Trail
Movie · as Music Teacher
Mission of Justice
Movie · as Cedric Williams
Renegade
TV · as Ronnie's Friend · 1 ep
Hook
Movie · as Bill Jukes
House Party 2
Movie · as Mr. Lee
Rocky V
Movie · as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Side Out
Movie · as Louie
Twin Peaks
TV · as Colonel Riley · 1 ep
Police Story: Cop Killer
Movie
Police Story
TV · 1 ep
On Fire
Movie · as Mike Wintchell
You Ruined My Life
Movie · as Moustache
Frank's Place
TV · as Big Arthur · 22 eps
A Different World
TV · as Cap Connors · 1 ep
Armed and Dangerous
Movie · as Cappy
Oceans of Fire
Movie · as Clay
Rocky IV
Movie · as Tony "Duke" Evers
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Movie · as Grif
Moonlighting
TV · as Bartender
Airwolf
TV · as Moose · 1 ep
Happy
Movie · as Lt. J.L. Stevens
The A-Team
TV · as Burke · 1 ep
Rocky III
Movie · as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Beyond Reason
Movie · as Dangerman
T. J. Hooker
TV · as Luther · 1 ep
The Greatest American Hero
TV · 1 ep
The Fall Guy
TV · as Algebra Jones · 1 ep
The Shining
Movie · as Durkin
Inside Moves
Movie · as Lucius
White Mama
Movie · as Black Fighter
Scared Straight! Another Story
Movie · as Rafer
Stir Crazy
Movie · as Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
The Hunter
Movie · as Garbageman #2
Skag
Movie
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
TV · 1 ep
Rocky II
Movie · as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Blackjack
Movie · as Charles
Heroes
Movie · as Chef
Ransom for Alice!
Movie · as Fish Man
CHiPs
TV · as Avrom · 1 ep
The Incredible Hulk
TV · as Taylor George · 1 ep
Rocky
Movie · as Apollo's Trainer
Assault on Precinct 13
Movie · as Wells
The River Niger
Movie · as Black Policeman
Future Cop
Movie · as Second Terrorist
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
Movie · as Issac
Trackdown
Movie · as Zelds
Quincy, M.E.
TV · 1 ep
Baretta
TV · 1 ep
Switch
TV · as Joey · 1 ep
The Black Godfather
Movie · as Sonny Spyder Brown
Good Times
TV · 1 ep
The Six Million Dollar Man
TV · as Manager · 1 ep
The Rockford Files
TV · as Joe Moran · 1 ep
Harry O
TV · as Peter Macklin · 1 ep
Kojak
TV · as Eddie Ellis · 1 ep
Sanford and Son
TV · 1 ep