Burt Young

Biography

Gerald Tommaso DeLouise (April 30, 1940 – October 8, 2023), known professionally as Burt Young, was an American actor, author, and painter. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Burt Young, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Rocky

as Paulie Pennino

Once Upon a Time in America

as Joe

Rocky IV

as Paulie Pennino

Rocky II

as Paulie Pennino

Rocky III

as Paulie Pennino

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Eddy Mack

Chinatown

as Curly

Rocky Balboa

as Paulie Pennino

Rocky V

as Paulie Pennino

The Sopranos

as Bobby Baccalieri, Sr.