Sylvester Stallone has revealed details of his past in new Netflix documentary, Sly, including memories of his abusive father.The documentary, which aired last week, shows Stallone delving into his childhood and rise to stardom, and features interviews with his co-stars including Quentin Tarantino and Arnold Schwarzenegger.Directed by Thom Zinney, the film features the Rocky star sharing intimate details of his experience growing up in New York and Maryland, including his challenging home life.The actor hinted that his violent father inspired some of his previous work, saying: “My father was Rambo, in reality”, referring to his portrayal of John Rambo in the 2008 movie, Rambo.He continued, “I was raised by a very physical father. Nothing was ever settled verbally.
Burt Young Dead At 83: Sylvester Stallone Honors Rocky Co-Star
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Burt Young’s memorable role as Paulie in the “Rocky” films stuck with fans. However, the role was seemingly meant for the actor. Young knocked it out of the park and even got nominated for an Oscar for the role.
“Movie critic Roger Ebert also praised Young for his performance in the now-iconic boxing film, per Variety.“Burt Young as (Adrian’s) brother — defeated and resentful, loyal and bitter, caring about people enough to hurt them just to draw attention to his grief,” Ebert wrote for The New York Times at the time. “Burt Young is effective as Rocky’s best friend, a beer-guzzling mug.”The character of Paulie stood by Rocky’s side through thick and thin throughout the original movie franchise. Meanwhile, he also returned for 2006’s revival of the franchise titled “Rocky Balboa.” However, Paulie was absent for the franchise’s reboot, “Creed.” The news of Young’s death has hit Hollywood hard.
Of course, his “Rocky” co-star Sylvester StalloneSylvester Stallone starred in several “Rocky” films alongside Burt Young. Of course, the iconic actor was saddened to hear about the actor’s passing. Of course, Stallone, who played the titular character in the films, took to social media to share his love for his late co-star.
“To my Dear Friend, BURT YOUNG, you were an incredible man’s and artist,” Stallone wrote via Instagram. “I and the World will miss you very much…RIP,” Stallone continued, adding a photo of the pair together on the set of the film.In addition to Stallone, fans also took to social media to share their grief over the actor’s death. “RIP Pauly! An amazing actor.
You will be missed Burt!” one person wrote on Instagram. “This is such sad news. I had the great honor of meeting him briefly here in Philly, he was the
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son tragically died in 2012 at the age 36 due to coronary artery disease.Sage appeared as character Rocky Balboa’s son Robert in 1990’s “Rocky V” alongside his father, 77. In the sports flick, Robert felt cast aside as his father teaches boxer Tommy Morrison how to fight in the ring.Stallone admitted in his documentary how this plot line reminded him of his own relationship with his late son.
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‘Levon’s Trade’: Jason Statham To Star In David Ayer’s Newest Action Written By Sylvester Stallone
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Arnold Schwarzenegger admits rivalry with Sylvester Stallone got ‘out of control’
“The Graham Norton Show” Friday, “The Terminator” actor said that at the height of the pair’s feud, they began to “derail each other.”“We were movie rivals, but we took the competitiveness to the extreme — we each had to have the best body, we had to kill more people in our films, and we had to have the biggest guns,” Schwarzenegger said.“It got out of control, and we tried to derail each other. Then, when we both invested in Planet Hollywood, we started flying around the world together to promote it and we became fantastic friends.”The two macho men one-upped each other in every way imaginable, from who had the “biggest gun” to who had “less body fat when he goes into production.”The pair’s feud eventually died down in the late 1990s and now finally consider each other to be good friends.“He is a great human being, and we are now inseparable,” added Schwarzenegger, who served as California’s governor from 2003 to 2011.They began working together once they decided to put their differences aside, starring opposite each other in “Escape Plan” and “The Expendables.”“I’m so glad we straightened out our mess because it wasn’t pretty,” Schwarzenegger said in 2017 of their past feud, according to SlashFilm.“We were attacking each other in the press relentlessly.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Admits ‘Extreme’ Rivalry With Sylvester Stallone ‘Got Out of Control and We Tried to Derail Each Other’
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Sylvester Stallone pays tribute to late ‘Rocky’ actor Burt Young
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‘Rocky’ and ‘The Sopranos’ actor Burt Young dies aged 83
Rocky film series, has died aged 83.The former boxer and actor died on October 8 in Los Angeles, as confirmed by his daughter, Anne Morea Steingieser, to The New York Times on Wednesday (October 18). No cause of death was given.Young played Rocky Balboa’s brother-in-law Paulie Pennino across the first six films in the Rocky series.
Burt Young: Sylvester Stallone pays tribute to Rocky's Paulie star after he dies
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Burt Young, ‘Rocky’ star, dead at 83
The New York Times.The Post has contacted a rep for Young for comment. Young’s breakout role as Paulie Pennino in “Rocky” — playing the titular boxer’s best friend and brother of his love interest — came as one of the movie’s more veteran actors at the time.“I was the only actor that didn’t audition in the first ‘Rocky,’” he told The Rumpus in 2017.
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