Carl Weathers
January 14, 1948 (76 years old) in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Carl Weathers (January 14, 1948 – February 1, 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
Credits
- 2024 · Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2023 · Sly as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2022 · Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer as Self
- 2021 · The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago' as Apollo Creed (archive footage)
- 2020 · 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian as Self - Greef Karga
- 2019 · The Mandalorian as Greef Karga
- 2019 · Toy Story 4 as Combat Carl (voice)
- 2018 · Omar Sy, c'est ta chance as Self
- 2018 · Magnum P.I. as Dan Sawyer
- 2017 · John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as Self
- 2017 · Chicago Justice as Mark Jefferies
- 2016 · Colony as Beau
- 2015 · From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues as Self
- 2015 · Star vs. the Forces of Evil as Omnitraxus Prime (voice)
- 2014 · Think Like a Man Too as Mr. Davenport (uncredited)
- 2014 · Chicago P.D. as Mark Jefferies
- 2013 · Toy Story of Terror! as Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)
- 2012 · Chicago Fire as Mark Jefferies
- 2012 · American Warships as General McKraken
- 2011 · The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance as Self
- 2010 · Regular Show as God of Basketball voice)
- 2009 · Brothers as 'Coach' Trainor
- 2008 · Phoo Action as Chief Benjamin Benson
- 2007 · The Comebacks as Freddie Wiseman/Narrator
- 2006 · The Opponents as Self / Apollo Creed
- 2006 · Psych as Boone
- 2006 · The Sasquatch Gang as Dr. Artimus Snodgrass
- 2006 · Tribute To Burgess Meredith as Self (voice)
- 2005 · Alien Siege as General Skyler
- 2004 · Balto III: Wings of Change as Kirby (voice)
- 2003 · Arrested Development as Carl Weathers
- 2002 · Eight Crazy Nights as GNC Guy (voice)
- 2002 · Iron and Beyond as Self - Co-star: Predator
- 2002 · The Shield as Joe Clark
- 2000 · Little Nicky as Chubbs (uncredited)
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as SA Mark Jefferies
- 1999 · Assault on Death Mountain as Roy Brown
- 1997 · Assault on Devil's Island as Roy Brown
- 1996 · E! True Hollywood Story as
- 1996 · Happy Gilmore as Chubbs
- 1995 · In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me as Chief Hampton Forbes
- 1995 · OP Center as Gen. Mike Rodgers
- 1995 · OP Center as Gen. Mike Rodgers
- 1995 · In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound as Chief Hampton Forbes
- 1994 · In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? as Chief Hampton Forbes
- 1994 · In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice as Chief Hampton Forbes
- 1994 · ER as Louie Taylor
- 1994 · In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life as Chief Hampton Forbes
- 1992 · Hurricane Smith as Billy 'Hurricane' Smith
- 1991 · Street Justice as Adam Beaudreaux
- 1990 · Dangerous Passion as Kyle Western
- 1988 · In the Heat of the Night as Hampton Forbes
- 1988 · Action Jackson as Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson
- 1987 · Tour of Duty as Col. Carl Brewster
- 1987 · Predator as Al Dillon
- 1986 · Fortune Dane as Fortune Dane
- 1986 · Fortune Dane as Fortune Dane
- 1986 · The Defiant Ones as Cullen Monroe
- 1985 · Rocky IV as Apollo Creed
- 1985 · Braker as Lieutenant Harry Braker
- 1982 · Rocky III as Apollo Creed
- 1981 · Death Hunt as George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown
- 1979 · Rocky II as Apollo Creed
- 1978 · Force 10 from Navarone as Weaver
- 1978 · The Bermuda Depths as Eric
- 1977 · Close Encounters of the Third Kind as Military Policeman
- 1977 · Semi-Tough as Dreamer Tatum
- 1977 · The Hostage Heart as Bateman Hooks
- 1976 · Rocky as Apollo Creed
- 1976 · Delvecchio as Sgt. Bell
- 1975 · Friday Foster as Yarbro
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1975 · Starsky & Hutch as Mitzi Graham
- 1975 · Switch as Lt. Gifford
- 1975 · The Four Deuces as Taxi cab driver
- 1975 · Bucktown as Hambone
- 1975 · Bronk as
- 1975 · S.W.A.T. as
- 1974 · Good Times as
- 1974 · The Six Million Dollar Man as Stolar
- 1973 · Magnum Force as Demonstrator
- 1973 · Barnaby Jones as Jack Hopper
- 1972 · Kung Fu as Bad Sam
- 1972 · The Streets of San Francisco as Officer Hague
- 1971 · Cannon as
- 1970 · McCloud as
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self