Burt Young
Gerald Tommaso DeLouise (April 30, 1940 – October 8, 2023), better known by his stage name Burt Young, was an American actor, painter and author. He is best known for his Academy Award-nominated role as Sylvester Stallone's brother-in-law and best friend Paulie in the Rocky movie series.
Burt Young | |
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 Burt Young on the set of Tom in America, New York, October 23, 2012 | |
| Born | Gerald Tommaso DeLouise April 30, 1940 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 8, 2023 (aged 83) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Cardiac arrest |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, painter, author |
| Years active | 1970–2023 |
| Spouse(s) | Gloria DeLouise (m. 1961; died 1974) |
Young died in Los Angeles, California from cardiac arrest on October 8, 2023 at the age of 83.[1][2]
References
- Williams, Alex. "Burt Young, Rocky Actor Who Played Complex Tough Guys, Dies at 83". The New York Times. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- "Sylvester Stallone Remembers His Late Friend, Burt Young: "I And The World Will Miss You Very Much"". Deadline. 19 October 2023.
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