• Anthony Mabron Burton (March 23, 1937 – February 25, 2016) was an American actor and boxer. He was known for his role as Tony "Duke" Evers in the Rocky films. Early life.
  • Tony Burton, who is famous for playing the corner man in six "Rocky" movies, was himself, in real life, a professional heavyweight boxer.
  • Tony Burton, the actor who played Tony "Duke" Evers in first six "Rocky" movies has died. He was 78.
  • Tony Burton (born Anthony Burton on March 23, 1937 – February 25, 2016) appeared as Tony "Duke" Evers, Apollo Creed's trainer in the first three films in the Rocky series...
  • Together, Tony and Aurelain had four children: two sons, Jomo Burton and Martin Burton and two daughters, Juanita Burton and Christal Burton.
  • 693 Followers, 243 Following, 24 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Tony Burton (@tonyburton_).