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Carl Weathers
Born 1948-01-14New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Werner Herzog: Radical DreamerSelf40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a ClassicSelf (archive footage)Toy Story 4Combat Carl (voice)Omar Sy, c'est ta chanceSelfJohn G. Avildsen: King of the UnderdogsSelfStar vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for MewniOmnitraxus Prime (voice)From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy ContinuesSelfThink Like a Man TooMr. Davenport (uncredited)Toy Story of Terror!Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)American WarshipsGeneral McKrakenThe Rocky Saga: Going the DistanceSelfThe ComebacksFreddie Wiseman/NarratorThe OpponentsSelf / Apollo CreedThe Sasquatch GangDr. Artimus SnodgrassTribute To Burgess MeredithSelf (voice)Alien SiegeGeneral SkylerBalto III: Wings of ChangeKirby (voice)Eight Crazy NightsGNC Guy (voice)Iron and BeyondSelf - Co-star: PredatorPredator: Classified ActionSelfPredator: Old PainlessSelfPredator: The Life InsideSelfIf It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'SelfLittle NickyChubbs (uncredited)