Tony Burton

Acting·Mar 23, 1937·Flint, Michigan, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic2020 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance2011 · Self	Self
Hack!2007 · Sheriff Stoker	Sheriff Stoker
Rocky Balboa2006 · Tony 'Duke' Evers	Tony 'Duke' Evers
Exorcism2003 · Bishop Harris	Bishop Harris
Shade2003 · Fedora	Fedora
Knockout2000 · Sergeant Hawkins	Sergeant Hawkins
Flipping1997 · Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager	Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
Farticus1997 · Actor	Actor
Black Rose of Harlem1996 · Turner	Turner
CyberTracker 21995 · Swain	Swain
Private Obsession1995 · Sergeant Jim Lytel	Sergeant Jim Lytel
Twisted Fate1995 · Columbus	Columbus
Mission of Justice1992 · Cedric Williams	Cedric Williams
TThe Bulkin Trail1992 · Music Teacher	Music Teacher
House Party 21991 · Mr. Lee	Mr. Lee
Hook1991 · Bill Jukes	Bill Jukes
Rocky V1990 · Tony 'Duke' Evers	Tony 'Duke' Evers
Side Out1990 · Louie	Louie
Police Story: Cop Killer1988 · Actor	Actor
You Ruined My Life1987 · Moustache	Moustache
On Fire1987 · Mike Wintchell	Mike Wintchell
Oceans of Fire1986 · Clay	Clay
Armed and Dangerous1986 · Cappy	Cappy
Rocky IV1985 · Tony "Duke" Evers	Tony "Duke" Evers
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story1985 · Grif	Grif
Happy1983 · Lt. J.L. Stevens	Lt. J.L. Stevens
Rocky III1982 · Tony 'Duke' Evers	Tony 'Duke' Evers
Beyond Reason1982 · Dangerman	Dangerman
Inside Moves1980 · Lucius	Lucius
Stir Crazy1980 · Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)	Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
Scared Straight! Another Story1980 · Rafer	Rafer
The Hunter1980 · Garbageman #2	Garbageman #2
The Shining1980 · Durkin	Durkin
White Mama1980 · Black Fighter	Black Fighter
Skag1980 · Actor	Actor
Rocky II1979 · Tony 'Duke' Evers	Tony 'Duke' Evers
Blackjack1978 · Charles	Charles
Heroes1977 · Chef	Chef
Ransom for Alice!1977 · Fish Man	Fish Man
Rocky1976 · Tony "Duke" Evers	Tony "Duke" Evers
Assault on Precinct 131976 · Wells	Wells
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings1976 · Issac	Issac
Trackdown1976 · Zelds	Zelds
Future Cop1976 · Second Terrorist	Second Terrorist
The River Niger1976 · Black Policeman	Black Policeman
The Black Godfather1974 · Sonny Spyder Brown	Sonny Spyder Brown