RIP Burt Young

[Gregg]

Sylvester Stallone paid tribute on Wednesday night to his longtime "Rocky" co-star.

Burt Young, the longtime Hollywood actor who played Paulie in the "Rocky" film franchise, has passed away. He was 83 years old.

Tributes to Young poured in on Wednesday night, including several from the sports world. Of course, Stallone's stood out on social media.

Stallone took to social media to pay tribute to his former co-star and close friend.

"To my Dear Friend, BURT YOUNG, you were an incredible man’s and artist, I and the World will miss you very much...RIP," he wrote on social media.

[gomper]

Bobby Bacula Sr. He made an incredible impact in just one episode.  What a talent.  RIP.

[Bills4everNY]

He was great in the Rocky movies and also as Rodney Dangerfield's limo driver/bodyguard in Back to School. RIP.

[Captain Caveman]

 

[Gregg]

My two sons...One i put through college.... The other i put through the wall

[Beast]

Hostess at Rocky’s restaurant: Do you have a reservation?

 

Paulie: Do I look like an Indian? 

[CowgirlsFan]

RIP

Thanks for the memories.

[Mark Vader]

Also remember him appearing in an episode of M*A*S*H.

 

RIP

[stuvian]

Liked him more than Stallone 

[Another Fan]

On 10/19/2023 at 3:27 PM, gomper said:

Bobby Bacula Sr. He made an incredible impact in just one episode.  What a talent.  RIP.

I guess its a testament to his acting...  I always found when he drove off the road the toughest scene to watch in that series 

[Warcodered]

He had some really great scenes in Rocky Balboa including one they deleted for some reason I can't fathom.