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Carl Weathers

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1948-01-14

Day of Death

2024-02-02

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Carl Weathers

Biography

Carl Weathers (January 14, 1948 – February 2, 2024) was an American actor, director, as well as former professional football player in the United States and Canada. He was best known for playing Apollo Creed in the Rocky series of films. He also played Dillon in the first Predator movie, Chubbs Peterson in Happy Gilmore and Little Nicky, Magistrate Greef Karga in The Mandalorian, and played a fictionalized version of himself in the television series Arrested Development.

Filmography (52)

⭐ 7.9 Role: Self

Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer

2022
⭐ 7.5 Role: Self (archive footage)

40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic

2020
⭐ 7.5 Role: Combat Carl (voice)

Toy Story 4

2019
⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

Omar Sy, c'est ta chance

2018
⭐ 6.7 Role: Self

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

2017
⭐ 0 Role: Omnitraxus Prime (voice)

Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni

2017
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues

2015
⭐ 6.4 Role: Mr. Davenport (uncredited)

Think Like a Man Too

2014
⭐ 7.2 Role: Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)

Toy Story of Terror!

2013
⭐ 3.6 Role: General McKraken

American Warships

2012
⭐ 6.2 Role: Self

The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance

2011
⭐ 4.9 Role: Freddie Wiseman/Narrator

The Comebacks

2007
⭐ 0 Role: Self / Apollo Creed

The Opponents

2006
⭐ 5.9 Role: Dr. Artimus Snodgrass

The Sasquatch Gang

2006
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⭐ 6.0 Role: Self (voice)

Tribute To Burgess Meredith

2006