Burt Young
Known for
Acting
Life
1940 – 2023 (aged 83)
Born in
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
View on IMDb144 acting credits
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.
Known For
Rocky
03 Dec 1976
Once Upon a Time in America
23 May 1984
Rocky IV
21 Nov 1985
Rocky II
15 Jun 1979
Rocky III
28 May 1982
Chinatown
20 Jun 1974
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
20 Sep 1999
Rocky Balboa
20 Dec 2006
Photos
Filmography
2025
- Medium Rare Cold Caseas Harry
2021
- The Final Codeas Detective
- Tomorrow's Todayas Luca
2020
- Beckmanas Salvatore
2019
- Road to the Lemon Groveas Zio Vincenzo
- Vaultas Don Ruggiero
- Epiphanyas Crab Apple
- Six Children and One Grandfatheras Mr. Bloom
- Smothered by Mothersas Ivan
- Russian Dollas Joe2 episodes
- The Brawleras Salvatore
- Tapestryas Ian
2018
- The Amityville Murdersas Michael Brigante
- Sarah Qas Grandpa
2017
- The Neighborhoodas Jingles
- King Ratas Art Stillman
2016
- Horace and Peteas Horace Sr.1 episode
2015
- Irene & Marieas John
- The Elevator: Three Minutes Can Change Your Lifeas George
2014
- Tom in Americaas Michael
- Zarra's Lawas Paul Canto
- Rob the Mobas Joey D
2013
- Abigail Harmas Mr. Warren
- See You Tomorrowas Palagonia
2012
- The Shoemakeras Nicky the Greek
2011
- Win Winas Leo Poplar
2010
- Kingshighwayas Mario Capriolini
2009
- Oliviero Risingas Santino
2008
- New York, I Love Youas Landlord
- Go Go Talesas Murray
- Carnera: The Walking Mountainas Lou Soresi
2007
- The Hideoutas Mueller
- Hack!as J.T. Bates
- Blue Lake Butcheras Pops
2006
- Rocky Balboaas Paulie Pennino
- The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
- L'onore e il rispettoas Pasquale Li Causi6 episodes
2005
- Carlito's Way: Rise to Poweras Artie Bottolota Sr.
- Transamericaas Murray Schupak
- Nicky's Gameas Leo Singer
2004
- Downtown: A Street Taleas Gus
- Land of Plentyas Sherman
2003
- The Handleras Dino Mantoni1 episode
- I'm with Heras Burt Young1 episode
- Crooked Linesas Mike
2002
- Kiss The Brideas Santo Sposato
- The Adventures of Pluto Nashas Gino
- Checkoutas Uncle Louie
- Plan Bas Sal Palermo
2001
- The Day the Ponies Come Backas John Stoller
- The Boys of Sunset Ridgeas Hank Bartlowski
2000
- Very Mean Menas Dominic Piazza
- Table Oneas Frankie Chips
- Never Look Backas Warden Gavin
- L'uomo della fortunaas Don Ettore Visone
- Blue Moonas Bobby
1999
- The Wastelandas Joe
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Eddy Mack1 episode
- Mickey Blue Eyesas Vito Graziosi
- The Florentineas Joe McCollough
- The Sopranosas Bobby Baccalieri, Sr.1 episode
- Loser Loveas Sydney
1997
- The Mouseas Burt Young
- The Delias JC
- Before Women Had Wingsas Louis Ippolito
- Kicked in the Headas Jack
- She's So Lovelyas Lorenzo
- The Undertaker's Weddingas Alberto
- The Last Donas Virginio Ballazzo2 episodes
- Hot Bloodedas Roy
- Heaven Before I Dieas Pollof
1996
- Firehouseas Chief Shea
- North Staras Reno
1995
- Bless This House1 episode
- The Outer Limitsas Captain Parker1 episode
- The Maharaja's Daughteras Milai3 episodes
1994
- Crocodile Shoes1 episode
1993
- Vendetta II: The New Mafiaas Vincent Domenici
- Double Deceptionas Zimmer
- Excessive Forceas Sal DiMarco
- Walker, Texas Rangeras Jack 'Soldier' Belmont2 episodes
- The Final Contractas Francesco Della Croce
1992
- Circle of Fearas Mancini
- Bad Girlsas Leo
1991
- Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride2 episodes
- Americano rossoas George Maniago
1990
- Rocky Vas Paulie Pennino
- Bright Angelas Art
- Backstreet Dreamsas Luca
- Diving Inas Coach Mack
- Law & Orderas Lewis Darnell1 episode
- Club Fedas Warden Boyle
- Betsy's Weddingas Georgie
- Rocky Special: Burning Youthas Paulie Pennino (archive footage)
1989
- Wait Until Spring, Bandinias Rocco
- Beverly Hills Bratsas Clive
- Blood Redas Andrews
- Last Exit to Brooklynas Big Joe
- Tales from the Cryptas Gambler1 episode
- Going Overboardas General Noriega
1987
- Roomiesas Nick Chase8 episodes
- Medium Rareas Harry Costas
1986
- Back to Schoolas Lou
1985
- Rocky IVas Paulie Pennino
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Ed Fratus. the Salesman1 episode
- The Equalizeras Louie Ganucci1 episode
- A Summer to Rememberas Fidel Fargo
1984
- Miami Viceas Lupo Ramirez1 episode
- The Pope of Greenwich Villageas Bed Bug Eddie
- Once Upon a Time in Americaas Joe
- Over the Brooklyn Bridgeas Phil
1982
- Lookin' to Get Outas Jerry Feldman
- Amityville II: The Possessionas Anthony Montelli
- Rocky IIIas Paulie Pennino
1981
- ...All the Marblesas Eddie Cisco
1980
- Blood Beachas Sergeant Royko
- Murder Can Hurt You!as Lt. Palumbo
1979
- Rocky IIas Paulie Pennino
1978
- Daddy, I Don't Like It Like Thisas Rocco Agnelli
- Convoyas Pig Pen
- Uncle Joe Shannonas Joe Shannon
1977
- The Choirboysas Scuzzi
- Twilight's Last Gleamingas Augie Garvas
1976
- Rockyas Paulie Pennino
- Woman of the Yearas Ralph Rodino
- Harry and Walter Go to New Yorkas Warden Durgom
- Serpico: The Deadly Gameas Alec Rosen
1975
- The Killer Eliteas Mac
- Murph the Surfas Sgt. Bernasconi
- Hustlingas Gustavino
- Barettaas Willy1 episode
1974
- The Gambleras Carmine
- The Great Niagaraas Ace Tully
- The Rockford Filesas Stuart Gaily1 episode
- Chinatownas Curly
1973
- Cinderella Libertyas Master at Arms
- The Connectionas Ernie
1972
- Across 110th Streetas Lapides
- M*A*S*Has Lt. Willis1 episode
1971
- The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straightas Willie Quarequlo
- Born to Winas First Hood
- Columboas Mo Weinberg1 episode
1970
- Carnival of Bloodas Gimpy (as John Harris)