About
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 Dreamer2022 · Self
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic2020 · Self (archive footage)
Toy Story 42019 · Combat Carl (voice)
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance2018 · Self
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs2017 · Self
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni2017 · Omnitraxus Prime (voice)
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues2015 · Self
Think Like a Man Too2014 · Mr. Davenport (uncredited)
Toy Story of Terror!2013 · Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)
American Warships2012 · General McKraken
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance2011 · Self
The Comebacks2007 · Freddie Wiseman/Narrator
The Opponents2006 · Self / Apollo Creed
The Sasquatch Gang2006 · Dr. Artimus Snodgrass
Tribute To Burgess Meredith2006 · Self (voice)
Alien Siege2005 · General Skyler
Balto III: Wings of Change2004 · Kirby (voice)
Eight Crazy Nights2002 · GNC Guy (voice)
Iron and Beyond2002 · Self - Co-star: Predator
Predator: Classified Action2001 · Self