Carl Weathers
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Carl Weathers (born January 14, 1948) is an American actor, as well as former professional football player in the United States and Canada. He is 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, and played a fictionalized version of himself in the television series Arrested Development. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carl Weathers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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- Born:
- Jan 14, 1948 In New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 40
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Magnum Force 1973-12-13
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sly 2023-09-16
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Sly | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2023-09-16 |
| Movie | 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic | Self (archive footage) | 2020-06-09 |
| Movie | Toy Story 4 | Combat Carl (voice) | 2019-06-19 |
| Movie | Creed II | Apollo Creed (archive footage) | 2018-11-21 |
| Series | Chicago Justice | Mark Jefferies | 2017-03-01 |
| Movie | John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs | Self | 2017-08-01 |
| Movie | Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni | Omnitraxus Prime (voice) | 2017-07-15 |
| Movie | From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues | Self | 2015-11-18 |
| Movie | Creed | Apollo Creed (archive footage)(uncredited) | 2015-11-25 |
| Movie | Think Like a Man Too | Mr. Davenport (uncredited) | 2014-06-20 |
| Movie | Toy Story of Terror! | Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice) | 2013-10-16 |
| Movie | American Warships | General McKraken | 2012-05-15 |
| Movie | The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance | Self | 2011-12-27 |
| Series | Brothers | 'Coach' Trainor | 2009-09-25 |
| Movie | The Comebacks | Freddie Wiseman/Narrator | 2007-10-19 |
| Movie | Alien Siege | General Skyler | 2005-01-01 |
| Movie | Balto III: Wings of Change | Kirby (voice) | 2004-04-14 |
| Movie | Iron and Beyond | Self - Co-star: Predator | 2002-11-15 |
| Movie | Eight Crazy Nights | GNC Guy (voice) | 2002-11-27 |
| Movie | Little Nicky | Chubbs (uncredited) | 2000-11-10 |
| Movie | Assault on Death Mountain | Roy Brown | 1999-04-04 |
| Movie | Assault on Devil's Island | Roy Brown | 1997-10-28 |
| Movie | Happy Gilmore | Chubbs | 1996-02-16 |
| Movie | OP Center | Gen. Mike Rodgers | 1995-02-26 |
| Movie | Hurricane Smith | Billy 'Hurricane' Smith | 1992-01-31 |
| Movie | Dangerous Passion | Kyle Western | 1990-02-28 |
| Movie | The Defiant Ones | Cullen Monroe | 1986-01-05 |
| Movie | Rocky IV | Apollo Creed | 1985-11-21 |
| Movie | Rocky III | Apollo Creed | 1982-05-28 |
| Movie | Death Hunt | George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown | 1981-04-15 |
| Movie | Rocky II | Apollo Creed | 1979-06-15 |
| Movie | The Bermuda Depths | Eric | 1978-01-27 |
| Movie | Force 10 from Navarone | Weaver | 1978-08-16 |
| Movie | Semi-Tough | Dreamer Tatum | 1977-11-18 |
| Movie | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | Military Policeman | 1977-12-14 |
| Movie | Rocky | Apollo Creed | 1976-11-20 |
| Movie | Bucktown | Hambone | 1975-07-02 |
| Movie | Friday Foster | Yarbro | 1975-12-25 |
| Movie | The Four Deuces | Taxi cab driver | 1975-07-03 |
| Movie | Magnum Force | Demonstrator | 1973-12-13 |