Burt Young
Born: 1940-04-30 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2023-10-08
Known For: Acting
Biography
Gerald Tommaso DeLouise (April 30, 1940 – October 8, 2023), known professionally as Burt Young, was an American actor who played Rocky Balboa's friend Paulie in the Rocky film series. He also appeared in films such as Chinatown, The Gambler, and Once Upon a Time in America, and was a painter and a writer.
Filmography
2025
- Medium Rare Cold Case as Harry
2021
- Stallone: Frank, That Is as Self
- The Final Code as Detective
- Tomorrow's Today as Luca
2020
- Beckman as Salvatore
- 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic as Self (archive footage)
2019
- Russian Doll as Joe
- The Brawler as Salvatore
- Vault as Don Ruggiero
- Epiphany as Crab Apple
- Six Children and One Grandfather as Mr. Bloom
- Tapestry as Ian
- Smothered by Mothers as Ivan
- Road to the Lemon Grove as Zio Vincenzo
2018
- The Amityville Murders as Michael Brigante
- Sarah Q as Grandpa
2017
- John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as Self
- The Neighborhood as Jingles
- King Rat as Art Stillman
2016
- Horace and Pete as Horace Sr.
2015
- The Elevator: Three Minutes Can Change Your Life as George
- Irene & Marie as John
2014
- Rob the Mob as Joey D
- Zarra's Law as Paul Canto
- Tom in America as Michael
2013
- Abigail Harm as Mr. Warren
- See You Tomorrow as Palagonia
2012
- Casting By as Self
- The Shoemaker as Nicky the Greek
2011
- Win Win as Leo Poplar
- The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance as Self
2010
- Kingshighway as Mario Capriolini
2009
- Oliviero Rising as Santino
2008
- New York, I Love You as Landlord
- Go Go Tales as Murray
- Carnera: The Walking Mountain as Lou Soresi
2007
- Hack! as J.T. Bates
- The Hideout as Mueller
- Skill vs. Will: The Making of 'Rocky Balboa' as Self
- Blue Lake Butcher as Pops
2006
- Rocky Balboa as Paulie Pennino
- L'onore e il rispetto as Pasquale Li Causi
- The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
- Tribute To Burgess Meredith as Self (voice)
2005
- Transamerica as Murray Schupak
- Carlito's Way: Rise to Power as Artie Bottolota Sr.
- Bio. as Self
- Nicky's Game as Leo Singer
2004
- Los Angeles Plays Itself as Curly in Chinatown (archive footage)
- Land of Plenty as Sherman
- Downtown: A Street Tale as Gus
2003
- I'm with Her
- The Handler as Dino Mantoni
- Crooked Lines as Mike
2002
- The Adventures of Pluto Nash as Gino
- Kiss The Bride as Santo Sposato
- Plan B as Sal Palermo
- Checkout as Uncle Louie
2001
- The Boys of Sunset Ridge as Hank Bartlowski
- The Day the Ponies Come Back as John Stoller
2000
- Blue Moon as Bobby
- Very Mean Men as Dominic Piazza
- Table One as Frankie Chips
- Never Look Back as Warden Gavin
- L'uomo della fortuna as Don Ettore Visone
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Eddy Mack
- The Sopranos as Bobby Baccalieri, Sr.
- Mickey Blue Eyes as Vito Graziosi
- The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes' as Self
- The Florentine as Joe McCollough
- Loser Love as Sydney
- The Wasteland as Joe
1997
- The Last Don as Virginio Ballazzo
- She's So Lovely as Lorenzo
- Kicked in the Head as Jack
- The Deli as JC
- Hot Blooded as Roy
- The Undertaker's Wedding as Alberto
- Before Women Had Wings as Louis Ippolito
- The Mouse as Burt Young
- Heaven Before I Die as Pollof
1996
- Firehouse as Chief Shea
- North Star as Reno
1995
- The Outer Limits as Captain Parker
- Bless This House
- The Maharaja's Daughter as Milai
1994
1993
- Walker, Texas Ranger as Jack 'Soldier' Belmont
- Double Deception as Zimmer
- Excessive Force as Sal DiMarco
- The Final Contract as Francesco Della Croce
- Vendetta II: The New Mafia as Vincent Domenici
1992
- Circle of Fear as Mancini
- Bad Girls as Leo
1991
- Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride
- Americano rosso as George Maniago
1990
- Law & Order as Lewis Darnell
- Rocky V as Paulie Pennino
- Betsy's Wedding as Georgie
- Bright Angel as Art
- Backstreet Dreams as Luca
- Diving In as Coach Mack
- Club Fed as Warden Boyle
- Rocky Special: Burning Youth as Paulie Pennino (archive footage)
1989
- Tales from the Crypt as Gambler
- Last Exit to Brooklyn as Big Joe
- Going Overboard as General Noriega
- Blood Red as Andrews
- Beverly Hills Brats as Clive
- Wait Until Spring, Bandini as Rocco
1988
- Hello Actors Studio as Self
1987
- Roomies as Nick Chase
- Medium Rare as Harry Costas
1986
- Back to School as Lou
1985
- The Equalizer as Louie Ganucci
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Ed Fratus. the Salesman
- Rocky IV as Paulie Pennino
- A Summer to Remember as Fidel Fargo
1984
- Miami Vice as Lupo Ramirez
- Once Upon a Time in America as Joe
- The Pope of Greenwich Village as Bed Bug Eddie
- Over the Brooklyn Bridge as Phil
1982
- Rocky III as Paulie Pennino
- Amityville II: The Possession as Anthony Montelli
- Lookin' to Get Out as Jerry Feldman
1981
- ...All the Marbles as Eddie Cisco
1980
- Blood Beach as Sergeant Royko
- Murder Can Hurt You! as Lt. Palumbo
1979
- Rocky II as Paulie Pennino
1978
- Convoy as Pig Pen
- Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This as Rocco Agnelli
- Uncle Joe Shannon as Joe Shannon
1977
- Twilight's Last Gleaming as Augie Garvas
- The Choirboys as Scuzzi
1976
- Rocky as Paulie Pennino
- Harry and Walter Go to New York as Warden Durgom
- Serpico: The Deadly Game as Alec Rosen
- Woman of the Year as Ralph Rodino
1975
- Baretta
- The Killer Elite as Mac
- Hustling as Gustavino
- Murph the Surf as Sgt. Bernasconi
1974
- The Rockford Files as Stuart Gaily
- Chinatown as Curly
- The Gambler as Carmine
- The Great Niagara as Ace Tully
1973
- Cinderella Liberty as Master at Arms
- The Connection as Ernie
1972
- M*A*S*H as Lt. Willis
- Across 110th Street as Lapides
1971
- Columbo as Mo Weinberg
- The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight as Willie Quarequlo
- Born to Win as First Hood
1970
- Carnival of Blood as Gimpy (as John Harris)
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self