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Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers’s screen credits include Apollo Creed in Rocky, Al Dillon in Predator, and Self (archive footage) in Untold Mr. T: I Pity the Fool.
Born January 14, 1948† February 2, 2024 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA3 movies on MoviHero
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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.
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- 2022Werner Herzog: Radical DreamerSelf
- 202040 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a ClassicSelf (archive footage)
- 2019Toy Story 4Combat Carl (voice)
- 2018Omar Sy, c'est ta chanceSelf
- 2017John G. Avildsen: King of the UnderdogsSelf
- 2017Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for MewniOmnitraxus Prime (voice)
- 2015From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy ContinuesSelf
- 2014Think Like a Man TooMr. Davenport (uncredited)
- 2013Toy Story of Terror!Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)
- 2012American WarshipsGeneral McKraken
- 2011The Rocky Saga: Going the DistanceSelf
- 2007The ComebacksFreddie Wiseman/Narrator
- 2006The OpponentsSelf / Apollo Creed
- 2006The Sasquatch GangDr. Artimus Snodgrass
- 2006Tribute To Burgess MeredithSelf (voice)
- 2005Alien SiegeGeneral Skyler
- 2004Balto III: Wings of ChangeKirby (voice)
- 2002Eight Crazy NightsGNC Guy (voice)
- 2002Iron and BeyondSelf - Co-star: Predator
- 2001Predator: Classified ActionSelf
- 2001Predator: Old PainlessSelf
- 2001Predator: The Life InsideSelf
- 2000If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'Self
- 2000Little NickyChubbs (uncredited)
- 1999Assault on Death MountainRoy Brown
- 1997Assault on Devil's IslandRoy Brown
- 1996Happy GilmoreChubbs
- 1995In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with MeHampton Forbes
- 1995OP CenterGen. Mike Rodgers
- 1995In the Heat of the Night: By Duty BoundHampton Forbes
- 1994In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?Hampton Forbes
- 1994In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of JusticeHampton Forbes
- 1994In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your LifeChief Hampton Forbes
- 1992Hurricane SmithBilly 'Hurricane' Smith
- 1990Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney YearsSelf
- 1990Dangerous PassionKyle Western
- 1988Action JacksonSgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson
- 1986Fortune DaneFortune Dane
- 1986The Defiant OnesCullen Monroe
- 1985Rocky IVApollo Creed
- 1985BrakerLieutenant Harry Braker
- 1982Rocky IIIApollo Creed
- 1981Death HuntGeorge Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown
- 1979Rocky IIApollo Creed
- 1978Force 10 from NavaroneWeaver
- 1978The Bermuda DepthsEric
- 1977Close Encounters of the Third KindMilitary Policeman
- 1977Semi-ToughDreamer Tatum
- 1977The Hostage HeartBateman Hooks
- 1975Friday FosterYarbro
- 1975The Four DeucesTaxi cab driver
- 1975BucktownHambone
- 1973Magnum ForceDemonstrator
- Predator: The Unseen ArnoldSelf
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