Thursday, 19 October 2023 Burt Young, the acclaimed actor renowned for his role as Paulie Pennino in the iconic Rocky film series, has died at the age of 83.
Whether you love the ‘Rocky’ films or hate them, or if you are some place in-between, it cannot be denied how actor Burt Young, who of course played the part of ‘Paulie’ in six of the boxing classics (well, ‘Rocky’ and ‘Rocky II’ deserve the distinction) added a whole lot to the...
This Day in History: , First Academy Awards Ceremony.
May 16, 1929.
The first awards ceremony
was thought up by MGM mogul, Louis B. Mayer.
Styled more as a dinner party
than how we know the Oscars today,
the event included about 250 people.
Before this first ceremony
was conducted, the winners
had already been announced.
The purpose of the ceremony was
to honor the awardees and to present
them with their Oscar statuettes.
'Wings' and 'Sunrise' were the
first films to be awarded as
the best films of the year.
Emil Jannings won the Best Actor
award and Janet Gaynor won
in the Best Actress category
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Burt Young, , ‘Rocky’ Actor, Dead at 83.
Young, best known for playing Paulie
in the 'Rocky' films, died on Oct. 8 in
Los Angeles, 'The New York Times' reports.
Young, best known for playing..
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Hours after the tough guy actor’s death was confirmed by his family. Sylvester Stallone paid tribute to Burt Young – with whom he worked on six of the ‘Rocky’ films – as an “incredible..
Thursday, 19 October 2023
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