Carl Weathers

Actor

1948-01-14 – 2024-02-02 · New 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.

• Toy Story 4 (2019) — Combat Carl (voice)
• Predator (1987) — Al Dillon
• Rocky (1976) — Apollo Creed
• Rocky IV (1985) — Apollo Creed
• Rocky II (1979) — Apollo Creed
• Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) — Military Policeman
• Rocky III (1982) — Apollo Creed
• Happy Gilmore (1996) — Chubbs
• Little Nicky (2000) — Chubbs (uncredited)
• Magnum Force (1973) — Demonstrator
• Toy Story of Terror! (2013) — Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)
• Think Like a Man Too (2014) — Mr. Davenport (uncredited)
• Eight Crazy Nights (2002) — GNC Guy (voice)
• Balto III: Wings of Change (2004) — Kirby (voice)
• Force 10 from Navarone (1978) — Weaver
• Action Jackson (1988) — Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson
• Death Hunt (1981) — George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown
• The Comebacks (2007) — Freddie Wiseman/Narrator
• American Warships (2012) — General McKraken
• Semi-Tough (1977) — Dreamer Tatum
• Friday Foster (1975) — Yarbro
• The Sasquatch Gang (2006) — Dr. Artimus Snodgrass
• Bucktown (1975) — Hambone
• Assault on Devil's Island (1997) — Roy Brown