1948-01-14 New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Carl Weathers (January 14, 1948 – February 1, 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.
Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2024-04-23 | |
Sly | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2023-09-16 | |
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer | Self | 2022-10-27 | |
The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago' | Apollo Creed (archive footage) | 2021-10-30 | |
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic | Self (archive footage) | 2020-06-09 | |
Toy Story 4 | Combat Carl (voice) | 2019-06-19 | |
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance | Self | 2018-11-21 | |
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs | Self | 2017-08-01 | |
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues | Self | 2015-11-18 | |
Think Like a Man Too | Mr. Davenport (uncredited) | 2014-06-20 | |
Toy Story of Terror! | Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice) | 2013-10-16 | |
American Warships | General McKraken | 2012-05-15 | |
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance | Self | 2011-12-27 | |
The Comebacks | Freddie Wiseman/Narrator | 2007-10-19 | |
The Opponents | Self / Apollo Creed | 2006-12-05 | |
The Sasquatch Gang | Dr. Artimus Snodgrass | 2006-03-08 | |
Alien Siege | General Skyler | 2005-01-01 | |
Balto III: Wings of Change | Kirby (voice) | 2004-04-14 | |
Iron and Beyond | Self - Co-star: Predator | 2002-11-15 | |
Eight Crazy Nights | GNC Guy (voice) | 2002-11-27 | |
Little Nicky | Chubbs (uncredited) | 2000-11-10 | |
Assault on Death Mountain | Roy Brown | 1999-04-04 | |
Assault on Devil's Island | Roy Brown | 1997-10-28 | |
Happy Gilmore | Chubbs | 1996-02-16 | |
In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me | Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie | 1995-05-16 | |
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound | Chief Hampton Forbes | 1995-02-17 | |
OP Center | Gen. Mike Rodgers | 1995-02-26 | |
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? | Chief Hampton Forbes | 1994-12-09 | |
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life | Chief Hampton Forbes | 1994-05-11 | |
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice | Chief Hampton Forbes | 1994-10-21 | |
Hurricane Smith | Billy 'Hurricane' Smith | 1992-01-31 | |
Dangerous Passion | Kyle Western | 1990-02-28 | |
Action Jackson | Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson | 1988-02-12 | |
Predator | Al Dillon | 1987-06-12 | |
The Defiant Ones | Cullen Monroe | 1986-01-05 | |
Fortune Dane | Fortune Dane | 1986-02-15 | |
Rocky IV | Apollo Creed | 1985-11-21 | |
Braker | Lieutenant Harry Braker | 1985-04-28 | |
Rocky III | Apollo Creed | 1982-05-28 | |
Death Hunt | George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown | 1981-04-15 | |
Rocky II | Apollo Creed | 1979-06-15 | |
The Bermuda Depths | Eric | 1978-01-27 | |
Force 10 from Navarone | Weaver | 1978-08-16 | |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind | Military Policeman | 1977-12-14 | |
Semi-Tough | Dreamer Tatum | 1977-11-18 | |
The Hostage Heart | Bateman Hooks | 1977-09-09 | |
The Four Deuces | Taxi cab driver | 1976-12-17 | |
Rocky | Apollo Creed | 1976-11-21 | |
Friday Foster | Yarbro | 1975-12-25 | |
Bucktown | Hambone | 1975-07-02 | |
Magnum Force | Demonstrator | 1973-12-13 |