Burt Young, the Academy Award-nominated actor known for his timeless role as Paulie in the "Rocky" film franchise, has died at 83, his manager confirmed to ABC News. "Burt was an actor of tremendous emotional range. Young was nominated at the 1977 Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the first film. "To my Dear Friend, BURT YOUNG, you were an incredible man’s and artist, I and the World will miss you very much...RIP," Stallone wrote on Instagram Wednesday evening, reacting to the news. Oscar-nominated actor Burt Young, of 'Rocky' fame, dies at 83 originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News October 19, 2023 15:03 UTC