Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone posted a heartfelt picture and led tributes to his 'dear friend' Burt Young who has died aged 83.
Burt Young’s daughter Anne Marie Steingieser revealed the actor passed away on 8th October in Los Angeles.Best known for playing the role of Rocky Balboa’s best friend and later brother-in-law Paulie Pennino, Burt Young played the role in six of the Rocky movies.His performance in the first movie earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1976. Stallone posted a tribute of a black and white picture of them both on set to his Instagram account.
My kids and I will always cherish the joy you brought to our lives”.“Oh my gosh I just found out. I’m sorry to hear to this. It’s so sad. Rest In Peace Burt”, one person shared.Another commenter recalled his impact on the Rocky franchise: “Needless to say, He was a big part of making the Rocky movies greater than they are bc of the heartfelt character Burt played in the films!”“Heartbreaking indeed and he will be missed but never forgotten.
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