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Tony Burton

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Anthony "Tony" Burton(1937–2016) was an American actor and former professional boxer who perhaps is best known for his role as Tony "Duke" Evers, the trainer of boxer Apollo Creed in theRockyfilm series. Burton is one of only three actors (includingSylvester StalloneandBurt Young) to have had starring roles in the first six films of the series. He passed away at the age of 78 in February of 2016. Tony Burton can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:

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Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) (1976)

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Wells Smith & Wesson M&P Suppressed