Acting
Tony Burton
Acting · Born 1937-03-23 · Flint, Michigan, USA
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.
Credits · 74
Film40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
2020 · Self (archive footage)
FilmThe Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
2011 · Self
FilmHack!
2007 · Sheriff Stoker
FilmRocky Balboa
2006 · Tony 'Duke' Evers
FilmExorcism
2003 · Bishop Harris
FilmShade
2003 · Fedora
FilmKnockout
2000 · Sergeant Hawkins
The Lot
1999 · Jerome Jeter
The Magnificent Seven
1998 · Tennessee Eban
FilmFlipping
1997 · Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
FilmFarticus
1997
Poltergeist: The Legacy
1996 · Simon Walters
FilmBlack Rose of Harlem
1996 · Turner
FilmCyberTracker 2
1995 · Swain
FilmPrivate Obsession
1995 · Sergeant Jim Lytel
FilmTwisted Fate
1995 · Columbus
Chicago Hope
1994 · Joseph Little
NYPD Blue
1993 · Floyd Gates
FilmMission of Justice
1992 · Cedric Williams
Renegade
1992 · Ronnie's Friend
The Bulkin Trail
FilmThe Bulkin Trail
1992 · Music Teacher
FilmHouse Party 2
1991 · Mr. Lee
FilmHook
1991 · Bill Jukes
FilmRocky V
1990 · Tony 'Duke' Evers
Twin Peaks
1990 · Colonel Riley
FilmSide Out
1990 · Louie
Police Story
Police Story
1988
FilmPolice Story: Cop Killer
1988
A Different World
1987 · Cap Connors
Frank's Place
1987 · Big Arthur
FilmYou Ruined My Life
1987 · Moustache
FilmOn Fire
1987 · Mike Wintchell
FilmOceans of Fire
1986 · Clay
FilmArmed and Dangerous
1986 · Cappy
FilmRocky IV
1985 · Tony "Duke" Evers
FilmHeart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
1985 · Grif
Moonlighting
1985 · Bartender
Airwolf
1984 · Moose
FilmHappy
1983 · Lt. J.L. Stevens
The A-Team
1983 · Burke
FilmRocky III
1982 · Tony 'Duke' Evers
T. J. Hooker
1982 · Luther
FilmBeyond Reason
1982 · Dangerman
The Fall Guy
1981 · Algebra Jones
The Greatest American Hero
1981
FilmInside Moves
1980 · Lucius
FilmStir Crazy
1980 · Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
FilmScared Straight! Another Story
1980 · Rafer
FilmThe Hunter
1980 · Garbageman #2
FilmThe Shining
1980 · Durkin
FilmWhite Mama
1980 · Black Fighter
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
1980
FilmRocky II
1979 · Tony 'Duke' Evers
FilmBlackjack
1978 · Charles
FilmHeroes
1977 · Chef
The Incredible Hulk
1977 · Taylor George
CHiPs
1977 · Avrom
FilmRansom for Alice!
1977 · Fish Man
FilmRocky
1976 · Tony "Duke" Evers
FilmAssault on Precinct 13
1976 · Wells
Quincy, M.E.
1976
FilmThe Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976 · Issac
FilmTrackdown
1976 · Zelds
FilmFuture Cop
1976 · Second Terrorist
FilmThe River Niger
1976 · Black Policeman
Switch
1975 · Joey
Baretta
1975
The Rockford Files
1974 · Joe Moran
Harry O
1974 · Peter Macklin
FilmThe Black Godfather
1974 · Sonny Spyder Brown
Good Times
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974 · Manager
Kojak
1973 · Eddie Ellis
Sanford and Son
1972