LOS ANGELES — Tony Burton, a veteran character actor best known for brief but memorable turns as a tough, no-nonsense trainer and cornerman in Sylvester Stallone's first six “Rocky” films, has died at age 78. Burton died of pneumonia Thursday at a Tony Burton, who appeared in six Rocky films opposite Sylvester Stallone, has died … Read more
Tony Burton, the actor best known for playing Tony 'Duke' Evers in the 'Rocky' movies has died at the age of 78. Burton's character Evers, who appeared in the Rocky movies one to five, was trainer to both Sylvester Stallone's Rocky and Carl Weathers Tony Burton, the actor best known for playing Tony 'Duke' Evers … Read more
Sylvester Stallone has shared a touching tribute to Rocky star Tony Burton, who died in California on Thursday. The actor posted a picture of himself with Tony, who probably was best known for playing Apollo Creed's trainer Tony 'Duke' Evers and later Sylvester Stallone has shared a touching tribute to Rocky star Tony Burton, who … Read more
Tony Burton, the actor who played trainer Tony "Duke" Evers in the "Rocky" films, died Thursday, his sister Loretta Kelley said. He was 78. Burton, who died in Sun City, California, had been sick for a while, Kelley said. She did not give a cause of O ator norte-americano Tony Burton, que interpretou o técnico … Read more
Tony Burton, the actor best known for playing Tony 'Duke' Evers in the 'Rocky' movies has died at the age of 78. Burton's character Evers, who appeared in the Rocky movies one to five, was trainer to both Sylvester Stallone's Rocky and Carl Weathers De luto están los fanáticos de las memorables entregas de "Rocky", … Read more
Tony Burton, the actor who played trainer Tony "Duke" Evers in the "Rocky" films, died Thursday, his sister Loretta Kelley said. He was 78. Burton, who died in Sun City, California, had been sick for a while, Kelley said. She did not give a cause of {"id":37235478,"title":"Index: 'Rocky' Actor Tony Burton Dies","duration":"1:02","description":"The stories people have … Read more
Burton, a Flint, Mich. native, was best known for playing Apollo Creed's trainer Duke in the films. He won Flint Golden Gloves light heavyweight titles in 1955 and again in 1957, before fighting professionally briefly. He went on to start his acting Burton, a Flint, Mich. native, was best known for playing Apollo Creed's trainer … Read more