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Tony Burton

Tony Burton

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.

Born

Mar 23, 1937

Flint, Michigan, USA

Died

Feb 25, 2016

Known For

Acting

Movies

47 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.6

movie

Known For

The Shining

The Shining

1980

as Durkin
Rocky

Rocky

1976

as Tony "Duke" Evers
Hook

Hook

1991

as Bill Jukes
Rocky III

Rocky III

1982

as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Rocky Balboa

Rocky Balboa

2006

as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Rocky IV

Rocky IV

1985

as Tony "Duke" Evers
Rocky II

Rocky II

1979

as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Rocky V

Rocky V

1990

as Tony 'Duke' Evers
Assault on Precinct 13

Assault on Precinct 13

1976

as Wells
Shade

Shade

2003

as Fedora
The Shining
The Shining
1980 • as Durkin
★ 8.2
Rocky
Rocky
1976 • as Tony "Duke" Evers
★ 7.8
Hook
Hook
1991 • as Bill Jukes
★ 6.8
Rocky III
Rocky III
1982 • as Tony 'Duke' Evers
★ 6.9
Rocky Balboa
Rocky Balboa
2006 • as Tony 'Duke' Evers
★ 6.9
Rocky IV
Rocky IV
1985 • as Tony "Duke" Evers
★ 7.1
Rocky II
Rocky II
1979 • as Tony 'Duke' Evers
★ 7.3
Rocky V
Rocky V
1990 • as Tony 'Duke' Evers
★ 5.8
Assault on Precinct 13
Assault on Precinct 13
1976 • as Wells
★ 7.3
Shade
Shade
2003 • as Fedora
★ 6.2
Stir Crazy
Stir Crazy
1980 • as Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Armed and Dangerous
Armed and Dangerous
1986 • as Cappy
★ 5.7
Private Obsession
Private Obsession
1995 • as Sergeant Jim Lytel
★ 4.5
Inside Moves
Inside Moves
1980 • as Lucius
★ 6.3
House Party 2
House Party 2
1991 • as Mr. Lee
★ 5.5
The Hunter
The Hunter
1980 • as Garbageman #2
★ 5.9
Beyond Reason
Beyond Reason
1982 • as Dangerman
★ 7.0
Happy
Happy
1983 • as Lt. J.L. Stevens
★ 8.3
Side Out
Side Out
1990 • as Louie
★ 5.3
Mission of Justice
Mission of Justice
1992 • as Cedric Williams
★ 6.7
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976 • as Issac
★ 6.1
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
2011 • as Self
★ 6.2
Trackdown
Trackdown
1976 • as Zelds
★ 5.7
Knockout
Knockout
2000 • as Sergeant Hawkins
★ 4.2
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
2020 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.5
CyberTracker 2
CyberTracker 2
1995 • as Swain
★ 4.5
On Fire
On Fire
1987 • as Mike Wintchell
★ 9.0
Heroes
Heroes
1977 • as Chef
★ 6.2
The River Niger
The River Niger
1976 • as Black Policeman
★ 6.7
Farticus
Farticus
1997
★ 10.0
Hack!
Hack!
2007 • as Sheriff Stoker
★ 4.5
Skag
Skag
1980
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
1985 • as Grif
★ 6.0
movie
The Bulkin Trail
1992 • as Music Teacher
★ 7.0
White Mama
White Mama
1980 • as Black Fighter
★ 8.0
Black Rose of Harlem
Black Rose of Harlem
1996 • as Turner
★ 4.3
Ransom for Alice!
Ransom for Alice!
1977 • as Fish Man
★ 9.0
Future Cop
Future Cop
1976 • as Second Terrorist
★ 7.5
Blackjack
Blackjack
1978 • as Charles
★ 4.5
Oceans of Fire
Oceans of Fire
1986 • as Clay
★ 4.9
Police Story: Cop Killer
Police Story: Cop Killer
1988
★ 6.5
You Ruined My Life
You Ruined My Life
1987 • as Moustache
★ 5.9
Twisted Fate
Twisted Fate
1995 • as Columbus
★ 4.3
Scared Straight! Another Story
Scared Straight! Another Story
1980 • as Rafer
★ 9.0
The Black Godfather
The Black Godfather
1974 • as Sonny Spyder Brown
★ 4.8
Exorcism
Exorcism
2003 • as Bishop Harris
★ 2.8
Flipping
Flipping
1997 • as Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
★ 4.0