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Burt Young. Actor: Rocky. Burly, talented character actor who remained consistently busy playing "rough edged" or scary characters, often on the wrong side of the law. Young was born on April 30, 1940, in New York City, the son of a high school shop teacher. He is of Italian descent.
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Gerald Tommaso DeLouise (April 30, 1940 – October 8, 2023), known professionally as Burt Young, was an American actor. He played Rocky Balboa 's brother-in-law and best friend Paulie Pennino in the Rocky film series, his performance in the first installment of which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor .
Oct 19, 2023 · Entertainment reporter. Actor Burt Young, best known for playing Paulie Pennino in the Rocky films, has died at the age of 83. Young received an Oscar nomination for best supporting actor in...
Oct 19, 2023 · Oct. 19, 2023 5 AM PT. Burt Young, a Hollywood tough guy whose prolific career included “ Chinatown ” and an Oscar-nominated turn in “Rocky,” died Oct. 8 in Los Angeles. He was 83. His ...
Oct 19, 2023 · Getty Images. Burt Young pictured in 2017. Actor Burt Young, best known for playing Paulie Pennino in the Rocky films, has died at the age of 83. Young received an Oscar nomination for best...
