Carl Weathers
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Predator
1987
Rocky
1976
Rocky II
1979
Rocky III
1982
Rocky IV
1985
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
Action Jackson
1988
The Comebacks
2007
Semi-Tough
1977
Alien Siege
2005
Think Like a Man Too
2014
Death Hunt
1981
Happy Gilmore
1996
OP Center
1995
Assault on Death Mountain
1999
Force 10 from Navarone
1978
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
2011
Iron and Beyond
2002
Assault on Devil's Island
1997
Friday Foster
1975
The Bermuda Depths
1978
American Warships
2012
Bucktown
1975
The Hostage Heart
1977
Hurricane Smith
1992
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
2020
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
2015
Toy Story of Terror!
2013
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
2018
Magnum Force
1973
The Defiant Ones
1986
Balto III: Wings of Change
2004
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
1994
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
1994
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
1994
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
2022
In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
1995
Eight Crazy Nights
2002
Fortune Dane
1986
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
2017
Tribute To Burgess Meredith
2006
Dangerous Passion
1990
Little Nicky
2000
Toy Story 4
2019
The Opponents
2006
The Sasquatch Gang
2006
Braker
1985
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
1995
The Four Deuces
1975
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
2000
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni
2017
Rocky Special: Burning Youth
1990
Good Times
1974
Kung Fu
1972
Starsky & Hutch
1975
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Cannon
1971
Phoo Action
2008
Arrested Development
2003
ER
1994
Tour of Duty
1987
S.W.A.T.
1975
McCloud
1970
Fortune Dane
1986
Brothers
2009
Street Justice
1991
Bronk
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Psych
2006
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
2015
Chicago Justice
2017
OP Center
1995
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
Chicago Fire
2012
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Shield
2002
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Chicago P.D.
2014
Magnum P.I.
2018
Delvecchio
1976
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Barnaby Jones
1973
Switch
1975
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Colony
2016
Regular Show
2010
Saturday Night Live
1975
In the Heat of the Night
1988
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
2020
The Mandalorian
2019