Young's Paulie softened as the movies went on and he became their comic relief. In 1985's “Rocky IV” he reprograms a robot Rocky gives him into a sexy-voiced servant who dotes on him.

Creed asks Rocky (Stallone) to train him for the exhibition bout. Meanwhile, Rocky’s brother-in-law Paulie (Burt Young) is celebrating his birthday with the Balboas at their palatial home.

As the movies went on, Young's Paulie softened, as the sequels themselves did, and he became their comic relief. In 1985's "Rocky IV" he reprograms a robot Rocky gives him into a sexy-voiced ...

A ’making of’ documentary on YouTube about the new ’Rocky IV’ redux is a surprisingly vulnerable portrait of the action icon.

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Burt Young, best known for playing Philadelphia meat packer Paulie Pennino in “Rocky,” has died at the age of 83. Take a look back at his life on screen and stage.