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Carl Weathers (January 14, 1948 – February 2, 2024) was an American actor, director and a former football player. His prominent 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 .
Carl Weathers. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney Carl Weathers, who is known for his roles in Rocky and Predator, died at age 76. “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of ...
Weathers’ family first confirmed his death on February 2, revealing he “died peacefully in his sleep.” “Carl was an exceptional human being who lived an extraordinary life,” they told ...
Carl Weathers, the versatile actor who is best remembered as Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" franchise, has died. He was 76. Weathers died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, Feb. 1, his family ...
Actor Carl Weathers has died at 76, according to Variety. Weathers was best known for his work in movies like Rocky, where he played the titular boxer's rival Apollo Creed (reprising the role in ...
Carl Weathers, the Rocky franchise’s Apollo Creed and star of films including Predator and Happy Gilmore, has died aged 76.. He died in his sleep at his Los Angeles home on Thursday (1 February ...
LOS ANGELES — Carl Weathers, the actor best known as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies and more recently for his role in the hit "Star Wars" series "The Mandalorian," died Thursday in his ...
He is arrested and jailed. Rocky bails him out, but Paulie is still angry, claiming Rocky holds him down and owes him. Paulie briefly attempts to fight Rocky, who easily evades him, and the exhausted Paulie finally asks him for a job. Rocky agrees and hires him as a cornerman. Later, Paulie tries to fight the wrestler Thunderlips, who is ...