Carl Weathers

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1948-01-14 (76 years old)

Deathday

2024-02-02

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Carl Weathers

Biography

Carl Weathers 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.

Acting

1987

Predator

as Al Dillon

1976

Rocky

as Apollo Creed

1979

Rocky II

as Apollo Creed

1982

Rocky III

as Apollo Creed

1985

Rocky IV

as Apollo Creed

1977

1988

Action Jackson

as Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson

2007

The Comebacks

as Freddie Wiseman/Narrator

1977

Semi-Tough

as Dreamer Tatum

2005

Alien Siege

as General Skyler

2014

Think Like a Man Too

as Mr. Davenport (uncredited)

1981

Death Hunt

as George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown

2021

The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'

as Apollo Creed (archive footage)

1996

Happy Gilmore

as Chubbs

1995

OP Center

as Gen. Mike Rodgers

2002

Iron and Beyond

as Self - Co-star: Predator

1975

Friday Foster

as Yarbro

2012

American Warships

as General McKraken

1975

Bucktown

as Hambone

1977

The Hostage Heart

as Bateman Hooks

1992

Hurricane Smith

as Billy 'Hurricane' Smith

2020

2013

Toy Story of Terror!

as Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)

1973

Magnum Force

as Demonstrator

1986

The Defiant Ones

as Cullen Monroe

2004

2023

Sly

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2002

Eight Crazy Nights

as GNC Guy (voice)

1986

Fortune Dane

as Fortune Dane

2024

Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2006

1990

Dangerous Passion

as Kyle Western

2000

Little Nicky

as Chubbs (uncredited)

2019

Toy Story 4

as Combat Carl (voice)

2006

The Opponents

as Self / Apollo Creed

2006

The Sasquatch Gang

as Dr. Artimus Snodgrass

1985

Braker

as Lieutenant Harry Braker

1975

The Four Deuces

as Taxi cab driver

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