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Carl Weathers (January 14, 1948 – February 2, 2024) was an American actor, director and gridiron football linebacker. His roles included boxer Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films (1976–1985), Colonel Al Dillon in Predator (1987), Chubbs Peterson in Happy Gilmore (1996), and Combat Carl in the Toy Story franchise.
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Feb 3, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, facing off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Predator” and teaching golf in “Happy Gilmore,” has died. He was 76.
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IMDb profile of Carl Weathers, best known for his role as Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise. See his biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos and videos.
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- New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- February 1, 2024
Feb 7, 2024 · Carl Weathers obituary. American actor who starred as Sylvester Stallone’s heavyweight boxing opponent Apollo Creed in the Rocky films. Ryan Gilbey. Tue 6 Feb 2024 16.57 EST. Last modified on...
- Ryan Gilbey
Feb 2, 2024 · Fri 2 Feb 2024 14.58 EST. Last modified on Sat 3 Feb 2024 00.40 EST. Carl Weathers, the actor whose credits include Rocky and Predator, has died at 76. His family released a statement through...
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Feb 2, 2024 · Feb. 2, 2024, 12:04 PM PST / Updated Feb. 2, 2024, 3:04 PM PST. By Diana Dasrath and Antonio Planas. LOS ANGELES — Carl Weathers, the actor best known as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies ...
Feb 3, 2024 · 3 February. Getty Images. By Max Matza. BBC News. US actor Carl Weathers has died at the age of 76, according to his family. Weathers, who starred as Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films ...
