Tony Burton
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Anthony "Tony" Burton (March 23, 1937 – February 25, 2016) was an American actor, boxer, and football player. He was known for his role as Tony "Duke" Evers in the Rocky franchise. He, Sylvester Stallone and Burt Young are the only actors who have appeared in every Rocky installment (not counting Creed). Description above from the Wikipedia article Tony Burton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Mar 23, 1937 In Flint, Michigan, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 67
- First Appeared:
- In the series Sanford and Son 1972-01-14
- Latest Project:
- Movie 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic 2020-06-09
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic | Self (archive footage) | 2020-06-09 |
| Movie | The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance | Self | 2011-12-27 |
| Movie | Hack! | Sheriff Stoker | 2007-07-20 |
| Movie | The Opponents | Self (archive footage) / Tony "Duke" Evers | 2006-12-05 |
| Movie | Rocky Balboa | Tony 'Duke' Evers | 2006-12-20 |
| Movie | Shade | Fedora | 2003-05-18 |
| Movie | Exorcism | Bishop Harris | 2003-08-23 |
| Movie | Knockout | Sergeant Hawkins | 2000-02-04 |
| Movie | Flipping | Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager | 1997-03-07 |
| Movie | Farticus | 1997-01-01 | |
| Movie | Black Rose of Harlem | Turner | 1996-03-01 |
| Movie | Twisted Fate | Columbus | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | CyberTracker 2 | Swain | 1995-11-08 |
| Movie | Private Obsession | Sergeant Jim Lytel | 1995-03-07 |
| Series | Chicago Hope | Unknown | 1994-09-18 |
| Movie | Absent Without Leave | Constable | 1993-02-20 |
| Movie | Mission of Justice | Cedric Williams | 1992-12-02 |
| Movie | House Party 2 | Mr. Lee | 1991-10-23 |
| Movie | Hook | Bill Jukes | 1991-04-10 |
| Series | Twin Peaks | Unknown | 1990-04-08 |
| Movie | Side Out | Louie | 1990-03-30 |
| Movie | Rocky V | Tony 'Duke' Evers | 1990-11-16 |
| Movie | On Fire | Mike Wintchell | 1987-01-05 |
| Movie | You Ruined My Life | Moustache | 1987-02-01 |
| Series | Frank's Place | Big Arthur | 1987-09-14 |
| Movie | Armed and Dangerous | Cappy | 1986-08-15 |
| Movie | Oceans of Fire | Clay | 1986-09-16 |
| Series | Moonlighting | Unknown | 1985-03-03 |
| Movie | Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story | Grif | 1985-05-01 |
| Movie | Rocky IV | Tony "Duke" Evers | 1985-11-21 |
| Series | Airwolf | Unknown | 1984-01-22 |
| Movie | Happy | Lt. J.L. Stevens | 1983-10-26 |
| Series | The A-Team | Unknown | 1983-01-23 |
| Series | T. J. Hooker | Unknown | 1982-03-13 |
| Movie | Rocky III | Tony 'Duke' Evers | 1982-05-28 |
| Series | The Greatest American Hero | Unknown | 1981-03-18 |
| Series | The Fall Guy | Unknown | 1981-11-04 |
| Series | Tenspeed and Brown Shoe | Unknown | 1980-01-27 |
| Movie | Skag | 1980-01-06 | |
| Movie | White Mama | Black Fighter | 1980-03-05 |
| Movie | The Shining | Durkin | 1980-05-23 |
| Movie | Inside Moves | Lucius | 1980-12-19 |
| Movie | Scared Straight! Another Story | Rafer | 1980-11-06 |
| Movie | Stir Crazy | Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited) | 1980-12-12 |
| Movie | The Hunter | Garbageman #2 | 1980-08-01 |
| Movie | Rocky II | Tony 'Duke' Evers | 1979-06-15 |
| Movie | Blackjack | Charles | 1978-11-01 |
| Series | CHiPs | Unknown | 1977-09-15 |
| Movie | Beyond Reason | Dangerman | 1977-01-01 |
| Movie | Ransom for Alice! | Fish Man | 1977-06-02 |
| Series | The Incredible Hulk | Unknown | 1977-11-04 |
| Movie | Heroes | Chef | 1977-11-04 |
| Series | Gemini Man | Unknown | 1976-05-10 |
| Movie | Future Cop | Second Terrorist | 1976-05-01 |
| Movie | The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings | Issac | 1976-07-16 |
| Movie | The River Niger | Black Policeman | 1976-04-14 |
| Series | Quincy, M.E. | Unknown | 1976-10-03 |
| Movie | Rocky | Tony "Duke" Evers | 1976-11-20 |
| Movie | Assault on Precinct 13 | Wells | 1976-10-08 |
| Series | Baretta | Unknown | 1975-01-17 |
| Series | Switch | Unknown | 1975-09-09 |
| Series | Good Times | Unknown | 1974-02-08 |
| Movie | The Black Godfather | Sonny Spyder Brown | 1974-09-03 |
| Series | The Rockford Files | Joe Moran | 1974-09-13 |
| Series | Harry O | Unknown | 1974-09-12 |
| Series | Kojak | Unknown | 1973-10-24 |
| Series | Sanford and Son | Unknown | 1972-01-14 |