Burt Young renowned for his role as Paulie Pennino in Rocky has left us at 83
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In 1977, Young received an Oscar nod for his role as Rocky's friend and future brother-in-law
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Sylvester Stallone remembers Young as an 'incredible man and artist'
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Before acting, Young served in the US Marine Corps during the 1950s
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Young transitioned to acting portraying tough guys in TV shows and movies
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Variety's Carmel Dagan called Young 'exceptionally prolific' in his career
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Young had a unique talent for infusing personality and sympathy into his roles
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Burt Young leaves behind a lasting legacy in the world of cinema
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