Burt Young
Actor in Rocky series and painter
Born
April 30th, 1940
85 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and painter, achieved prominence through film roles, particularly as Paulie Pennino in the Rocky series. Also pursued a career in painting, expressing diverse artistic styles. Participated in numerous stage productions and television shows, demonstrating versatility in performance. Artistic contributions extended beyond acting, with significant work in visual arts.
Played Paulie Pennino in Rocky
Received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor
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