Tony Burton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 23 March 1937 · Flint, Michigan, USA
- Died
- 25 February 2016
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.
Known for
Acting 48
- 202040 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic as Self (archive footage)
- 2011The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance as Self
- 2007Hack! as Sheriff Stoker
- 2006Rocky Balboa as Tony 'Duke' Evers
- 2006The Opponents as Self (archive footage) / Tony "Duke" Evers
- 2003Exorcism as Bishop Harris
- 2003Shade as Fedora
- 2000Knockout as Sergeant Hawkins
- 1997Flipping as Chuckie, 2-2 Card Club Manager
- 1997Farticus
- 1996Black Rose of Harlem as Turner
- 1995CyberTracker 2 as Swain
- 1995Private Obsession as Sergeant Jim Lytel
- 1995Twisted Fate as Columbus
- 1992Mission of Justice as Cedric Williams
- 1992The Bulkin Trail as Music Teacher
- 1991House Party 2 as Mr. Lee
- 1991Hook as Bill Jukes
- 1990Rocky V as Tony 'Duke' Evers
- 1990Side Out as Louie
- 1988Police Story: Cop Killer
- 1987You Ruined My Life as Moustache
- 1987On Fire as Mike Wintchell
- 1986Oceans of Fire as Clay
- 1986Armed and Dangerous as Cappy
- 1985Rocky IV as Tony "Duke" Evers
- 1985Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story as Grif
- 1983Happy as Lt. J.L. Stevens
- 1982Rocky III as Tony 'Duke' Evers
- 1982Beyond Reason as Dangerman
- 1980Inside Moves as Lucius
- 1980Stir Crazy as Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
- 1980Scared Straight! Another Story as Rafer
- 1980The Hunter as Garbageman #2
- 1980The Shining as Durkin
- 1980White Mama as Black Fighter
- 1980Skag
- 1979Rocky II as Tony 'Duke' Evers
- 1978Blackjack as Charles
- 1977Heroes as Chef
- 1977Ransom for Alice! as Fish Man
- 1976Rocky as Tony "Duke" Evers
- 1976Assault on Precinct 13 as Wells
- 1976The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings as Issac
- 1976Trackdown as Zelds
- 1976Future Cop as Second Terrorist
- 1976The River Niger as Black Policeman
- 1974The Black Godfather as Sonny Spyder Brown