Obituary of Burt Young

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Burt Young

Burt Young (born April 30th, 1940 in New York City, New York) was a Film Actor who was best known for playing the character Paulie Pennino in the famous movie "Rocky". Burt died on October 8th, 2023 and his death was due to issues related to his age. He was 83 years old.

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Burt Young Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Young, Burt
    • Common Name: Burt Young
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: April 30, 1940
    • Age: 83 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Gerald DeLouise
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1970-2023
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Wendy's Chicken Sandwich
    • Favorite Color: Silver
    • Favorite Scent: Yves Saint Laurent
    • Favorite Actor: Margot Robbie

    Burt's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Gerald Tommaso DeLouise
    • Father: Michael DeLouise
    • Mother: Josephine DeLouise
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Gloria DeLouise (married 1961-1974, her death)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Anne Morea

Death Notice:

  • Date: October 08 2023 at age 83
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Old age (Unspecified illness)

Category Tags:

Film ActorTV Actor Artist American Born on April 30th Born in 1940 Born in New York Died in 2023 Died at age 83 Died from Old age

Quotable Quotes:

"Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours."

"It was people standing up, not even winning, just standing up, and it became a delicate love story with two pretty weak people making one whole person, meaning Sylvester and Talia (Shire)." BY, reassessing the success of "Rocky" (IMDB)

"Burt Young was a great man and a great friend. He will never be forgotten. (V)"

"Burt was a beloved American actor who led an extraordinary life, full of memorable roles and touching moments on screen. Unfortunately, his passing left a void in the entertainment industry that will never be filled. (V)"

Is Mr. Burt Young still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-03-10 10:55:49
Author: Tucker
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