Burt Young
Known for acting · Born 30 April 1940 · Died 8 October 2023 · aged 83 · New York City, New York, USA
158 credits
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
1976
Rocky II
1979
Rocky III
1982
Rocky Balboa
2006
Rocky V
1990
Once Upon a Time in America
1984
Rocky IV
1985
Chinatown
1974
Back to School
1986
Convoy
1978
Amityville II: The Possession
1982
Mickey Blue Eyes
1999
Acting (155)
2025Medium Rare Cold CaseHarryFilm
2021Stallone: Frank, That IsSelfFilm
2021The Final CodeDetectiveFilm
2021Tomorrow's TodayLucaFilm
2020BeckmanSalvatoreFilm
202040 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a ClassicSelf (archive footage)Film
2019Russian DollJoe · 2 episodesSeries
2019VaultDon RuggieroFilm
2019The BrawlerSalvatoreFilm
2019Six Children and One GrandfatherMr. BloomFilm
2019EpiphanyCrab AppleFilm
2019TapestryIanFilm
2019Smothered by MothersIvanFilm
2019Road to the Lemon GroveZio VincenzoFilm
2018The Amityville MurdersMichael BriganteFilm
2018Sarah QGrandpaFilm
2017John G. Avildsen: King of the UnderdogsSelfFilm
2017The NeighborhoodJinglesFilm
2017King RatArt StillmanFilm
2016Horace and PeteHorace Sr.Series
2015The Elevator: Three Minutes Can Change Your LifeGeorgeFilm
2015Irene & MarieJohnFilm
2014Rob the MobJoey DFilm
2014Tom in AmericaMichaelFilm
2014Zarra's LawPaul CantoFilm
2013See You TomorrowPalagoniaFilm
2013Abigail HarmMr. WarrenFilm
2012Casting BySelfFilm
2012The ShoemakerNicky the GreekFilm
2011Win WinLeo PoplarFilm
2011The Rocky Saga: Going the DistanceSelfFilm
2010KingshighwayMario CaprioliniFilm
2009Oliviero RisingSantinoFilm
2008New York, I Love YouLandlordFilm
2008Go Go TalesMurrayFilm
2008Carnera: The Walking MountainLou SoresiFilm
2007The HideoutMuellerFilm
2007Hack!J.T. BatesFilm
2007Blue Lake ButcherPopsFilm
2007Skill vs. Will: The Making of 'Rocky Balboa'SelfFilm
2006Rocky BalboaPaulie PenninoFilm
2006L'onore e il rispettoPasquale Li Causi · 6 episodesSeries
2006Tribute To Burgess MeredithSelf (voice)Film
2006The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'Film
2005TransamericaMurray SchupakFilm
2005Carlito's Way: Rise to PowerArtie Bottolota Sr.Film
2005Bio.SelfFilm
2005Nicky's GameLeo SingerFilm
2004Land of PlentyShermanFilm
2004Downtown: A Street TaleGusFilm
2003I'm with HerBurt YoungSeries
2003The HandlerDino MantoniSeries
2003Crooked LinesMikeFilm
2002The Adventures of Pluto NashGinoFilm
2002Kiss The BrideSanto SposatoFilm
2002Plan BSal PalermoFilm
2002CheckoutUncle LouieFilm
2001The Boys of Sunset RidgeHank BartlowskiFilm
2001The Day the Ponies Come BackJohn StollerFilm
2000Very Mean MenDominic PiazzaFilm
2000Table OneFrankie ChipsFilm
2000L'uomo della fortunaDon Ettore VisoneFilm
2000Never Look BackWarden GavinFilm
2000Blue MoonBobbyFilm
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitEddy MackSeries
1999The SopranosBobby Baccalieri, Sr.Series
1999Mickey Blue EyesVito GraziosiFilm
1999The FlorentineJoe McColloughFilm
1999The WastelandJoeFilm
1999Loser LoveSydneyFilm
1999The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes'SelfFilm
1997She's So LovelyLorenzoFilm
1997The Last DonVirginio Ballazzo · 2 episodesSeries
1997Kicked in the HeadJackFilm
1997Hot BloodedRoyFilm
1997The Undertaker's WeddingAlbertoFilm
1997Before Women Had WingsLouis IppolitoFilm
1997The DeliJCFilm
1997Heaven Before I DiePollofFilm
1997The MouseBurt YoungFilm
1996North StarRenoFilm
1996FirehouseChief SheaFilm
1995The Outer LimitsCaptain ParkerSeries
1995The Maharaja's DaughterMilai · 3 episodesSeries
1995Bless This HouseSeries
1994Crocodile ShoesSeries
1993Walker, Texas RangerJack 'Soldier' Belmont · 2 episodesSeries
1993Excessive ForceSal DiMarcoFilm
1993Vendetta II: The New MafiaVincent DomeniciFilm
1993Double DeceptionZimmerFilm
1993The Final ContractFrancesco Della CroceFilm
1992Circle of FearManciniFilm
1992Bad GirlsLeoFilm
1991Americano rossoGeorge ManiagoFilm
1991Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride · 2 episodesSeries
1990Rocky VPaulie PenninoFilm
1990Law & OrderLewis DarnellSeries
1990Betsy's WeddingGeorgieFilm
1990Bright AngelArtFilm
1990Backstreet DreamsLucaFilm
1990Diving InCoach MackFilm
1990Club FedWarden BoyleFilm
1989Tales from the CryptGamblerSeries
1989Going OverboardGeneral NoriegaFilm
1989Last Exit to BrooklynBig JoeFilm
1989Wait Until Spring, BandiniRoccoFilm
1989Blood RedAndrewsFilm
1989Beverly Hills BratsCliveFilm
1988Hello Actors StudioSelfFilm
1987Medium RareHarry CostasFilm
1987RoomiesNick Chase · 8 episodesSeries
1986Back to SchoolLouFilm
1985Rocky IVPaulie PenninoFilm
1985The EqualizerLouie GanucciSeries
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsEd Fratus. the SalesmanSeries
1985A Summer to RememberFidel FargoFilm
1984Once Upon a Time in AmericaJoeFilm
1984Miami ViceLupo RamirezSeries
1984The Pope of Greenwich VillageBed Bug EddieFilm
1984Over the Brooklyn BridgePhilFilm
1982Rocky IIIPaulie PenninoFilm
1982Amityville II: The PossessionAnthony MontelliFilm
1982Lookin' to Get OutJerry FeldmanFilm
1981...All the MarblesEddie CiscoFilm
1980Blood BeachSergeant RoykoFilm
1980Murder Can Hurt You!Lt. PalumboFilm
1979Rocky IIPaulie PenninoFilm
1978ConvoyPig PenFilm
1978Uncle Joe ShannonJoe ShannonFilm
1978Daddy, I Don't Like It Like ThisRocco AgnelliFilm
1977Twilight's Last GleamingAugie GarvasFilm
1977The ChoirboysScuzziFilm
1976RockyPaulie PenninoFilm
1976Harry and Walter Go to New YorkWarden DurgomFilm
1976Woman of the YearRalph RodinoFilm
1976Serpico: The Deadly GameAlec RosenFilm
1975The Killer EliteMacFilm
1975Baretta · 26 episodes, Solomon, WillySeries
1975HustlingGustavinoFilm
1975Murph the SurfSgt. BernasconiFilm
1974ChinatownCurlyFilm
1974The GamblerCarmineFilm
1974The Rockford FilesStuart GailySeries
1974The Great NiagaraAce TullyFilm
1973Cinderella LibertyMaster at ArmsFilm
1973The ConnectionErnieFilm
1972M*A*S*HLt. WillisSeries
1972Across 110th StreetLapidesFilm
1971ColumboMo WeinbergSeries
1971Born to WinFirst HoodFilm
1971The Gang That Couldn't Shoot StraightWillie QuarequloFilm
1970Carnival of BloodGimpy (as John Harris)Film
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf · 2 episodesSeries
—Way of the WarriorsGeorge StevensFilm
—The Good LifeJimmyFilm
Writing (3)
1978Uncle Joe ShannonWriterFilm
1978Daddy, I Don't Like It Like ThisWriterFilm
1975BarettaWriterSeries