Contenders Boxing - RIP Tony Burton Tony Burton, who appeared in six Rocky films opposite Sylvester Stallone, has died at the age of 78. His cause of death is not known but
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Variety on Twitter: "#Rocky actor Tony Burton dies at 78 https://t.co/hTnlOCbcfu https://t.co/mAdoQzT0eN" / Twitter
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