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Died aged 78GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn23/03/1937Born inFlint, Michigan, USADied25/02/2016 (aged 78)Died inMenifeeCausepneumoniaWikidataQ1337159 ↗TMDb#16504 ↗
Anthony Mabron Burton was an American actor and professional boxer. He was best known for his role as trainer Tony "Duke" Evers in the Rocky films.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a ClassicMovie | Self (archive footage) | 83 |
| 2011 | The Rocky Saga: Going the DistanceMovie | Self | 74 |
| 2007 | Hack!Movie | Sheriff Stoker | 70 |
| 2006 | Rocky BalboaMovie | Tony 'Duke' Evers | 69 |
| 2003 | ShadeMovie | Fedora | 66 |
| 2003 | ExorcismMovie | Bishop Harris | 66 |
| 2000 | KnockoutMovie | Sergeant Hawkins | 63 |
| 1999 | The LotSeries | Jerome Jeter | 62 |
| 1998 | The Magnificent SevenSeries | Tennessee Eban | 61 |
| 1997 | FarticusMovie | — | 60 |
| 1996 | Poltergeist: The LegacySeries | Simon Walters | 59 |
| 1995 | Private ObsessionMovie | Sergeant Jim Lytel | 58 |
| 1995 | Twisted FateMovie | Columbus | 58 |
| 1994 | Chicago HopeSeries | Joseph Little | 57 |
| 1993 | NYPD BlueSeries | Floyd Gates | 56 |
| 1992 | RenegadeSeries | Ronnie's Friend | 55 |
| 1992 | Mission of JusticeMovie | Cedric Williams | 55 |
| 1992 | The Bulkin TrailMovie | Music Teacher | 55 |
| 1991 | HookMovie | Bill Jukes | 54 |
| 1990 | Twin PeaksSeries | Colonel Riley | 53 |
| 1990 | Rocky VMovie | Tony 'Duke' Evers | 53 |
| 1990 | Side OutMovie | Louie | 53 |
| 1988 | Police StorySeries | — | 51 |
| 1988 | Police Story: Cop KillerMovie | — | 51 |
| 1987 | A Different WorldSeries | Cap Connors | 50 |
| 1987 | You Ruined My LifeMovie | Moustache | 50 |
| 1987 | Frank's PlaceSeries | Big Arthur | 50 |
| 1986 | Armed and DangerousMovie | Cappy | 49 |
| 1985 | MoonlightingSeries | Bartender | 48 |
| 1985 | Rocky IVMovie | Tony "Duke" Evers | 48 |
| 1985 | Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini StoryMovie | Grif | 48 |
| 1984 | AirwolfSeries | Moose | 47 |
| 1983 | The A-TeamSeries | Burke | 46 |
| 1983 | HappyMovie | Lt. J.L. Stevens | 46 |
| 1982 | T. J. HookerSeries | Luther | 45 |
| 1982 | Rocky IIIMovie | Tony 'Duke' Evers | 45 |
| 1982 | Beyond ReasonMovie | Dangerman | 45 |
| 1981 | The Fall GuySeries | Algebra Jones | 44 |
| 1981 | The Greatest American HeroSeries | — | 44 |
| 1980 | The ShiningMovie | Durkin | 43 |
| 1980 | The HunterMovie | Garbageman #2 | 43 |
| 1980 | Stir CrazyMovie | Guy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited) | 43 |
| 1980 | White MamaMovie | Black Fighter | 43 |
| 1979 | Rocky IIMovie | Tony 'Duke' Evers | 42 |
| 1978 | BlackjackMovie | Charles | 41 |
| 1977 | The Incredible HulkSeries | Taylor George | 40 |
| 1977 | CHiPsSeries | Avrom | 40 |
| 1977 | Ransom for Alice!Movie | Fish Man | 40 |
| 1977 | HeroesMovie | Chef | 40 |
| 1976 | RockyMovie | Tony "Duke" Evers | 39 |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E.Series | — | 39 |
| 1976 | Assault on Precinct 13Movie | Wells | 39 |
| 1976 | The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor KingsMovie | Issac | 39 |
| 1976 | Future CopMovie | Second Terrorist | 39 |
| 1976 | The River NigerMovie | Black Policeman | 39 |
| 1975 | BarettaSeries | — | 38 |
| 1975 | SwitchSeries | Joey | 38 |
| 1974 | The Rockford FilesSeries | Joe Moran | 37 |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar ManSeries | Manager | 37 |
| 1974 | Harry OSeries | Peter Macklin | 37 |
| 1974 | Good TimesSeries | — | 37 |
| 1974 | The Black GodfatherMovie | Sonny Spyder Brown | 37 |
| 1973 | KojakSeries | Eddie Ellis | 36 |
| 1972 | Sanford and SonSeries | — | 35 |