Carl Weathers
Biography
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.
Filmography
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
2022
as Self
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Toy Story 4
2019
as Combat Carl (voice)
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
2018
as Self
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
2017
as Self
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni
2017
as Omnitraxus Prime (voice)
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
2015
as Self
Think Like a Man Too
2014
as Mr. Davenport (uncredited)
Toy Story of Terror!
2013
as Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)
American Warships
2012
as General McKraken
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
2011
as Self
The Comebacks
2007
as Freddie Wiseman/Narrator
The Opponents
2006
as Self / Apollo Creed
The Sasquatch Gang
2006
as Dr. Artimus Snodgrass
- No poster
Tribute To Burgess Meredith
2006
as Self (voice)
Alien Siege
2005
as General Skyler
Balto III: Wings of Change
2004
as Kirby (voice)
Eight Crazy Nights
2002
as GNC Guy (voice)
Iron and Beyond
2002
as Self - Co-star: Predator
Predator: Classified Action
2001
as Self
Predator: Old Painless
2001
as Self
Predator: The Life Inside
2001
as Self
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
2000
as Self
Little Nicky
2000
as Chubbs (uncredited)