Tony Burton
Acting
Born March 23, 1937 — Died February 25, 2016
From 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.
Filmography
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Self (archive footage)
20207.5
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
Self
20116.2
Hack!
Sheriff Stoker
20074.5
Rocky Balboa
Tony 'Duke' Evers
20066.9
Exorcism
Bishop Harris
20032.8
Shade
Fedora
20036.2
Knockout
Sergeant Hawkins
20004.2
Flipping
Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
19974.0
Farticus
199710.0
Black Rose of Harlem
Turner
19964.3
CyberTracker 2
Swain
19954.6
Private Obsession
Sergeant Jim Lytel
19954.5
Twisted Fate
Columbus
19954.3
Mission of Justice
Cedric Williams
19926.7
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The Bulkin Trail
Music Teacher
19927.0
House Party 2
Mr. Lee
19915.5
Hook
Bill Jukes
19916.8
Rocky V
Tony 'Duke' Evers
19905.8
Side Out
Louie
19905.3
Police Story: Cop Killer
19886.5
You Ruined My Life
Moustache
19875.9
On Fire
Mike Wintchell
19879.0
Oceans of Fire
Clay
19864.9
Armed and Dangerous
Cappy
19865.7
Rocky IV
Tony "Duke" Evers
19857.1
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Grif
19856.0
Happy
Lt. J.L. Stevens
19838.3
Rocky III
Tony 'Duke' Evers
19826.9
Beyond Reason
Dangerman
19827.0
Inside Moves
Lucius
19806.4
Stir Crazy
Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
19806.5
Scared Straight! Another Story
Rafer
19809.0
The Hunter
Garbageman #2
19805.9
The Shining
Durkin
19808.2
White Mama
Black Fighter
19808.0
Skag
1980
Rocky II
Tony 'Duke' Evers
19797.3
Blackjack
Charles
19784.5
Heroes
Chef
19776.2
Ransom for Alice!
Fish Man
19779.0
Rocky
Tony "Duke" Evers
19767.8
Assault on Precinct 13
Wells
19767.3
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
Issac
19766.1
Trackdown
Zelds
19765.7
Future Cop
Second Terrorist
19767.5
The River Niger
Black Policeman
19767.4
The Black Godfather
Sonny Spyder Brown
19744.8