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Carl Weathers

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Jan 14 1948
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Death: Thu, Feb 01 2024
Carl Weathers is 76 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Sly
Sly
Carl Weathers was
75 in Sly
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 16 2023
Poster of Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
Carl Weathers was
74 in Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
as 'Self'.
Thu, Oct 27 2022
Poster of The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'
The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'
Carl Weathers was
73 in The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'
as 'Apollo Creed (archive footage)'.
Sat, Oct 30 2021
Poster of 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Carl Weathers was
72 in 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jun 09 2020
Poster of Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4
Carl Weathers was
71 in Toy Story 4
as 'Combat Carl (voice)'.
Wed, Jun 19 2019
Poster of Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
Carl Weathers was
70 in Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 21 2018
Poster of John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
Carl Weathers was
69 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 01 2017
Poster of From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
Carl Weathers was
67 in From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 18 2015
Poster of Think Like a Man Too
Think Like a Man Too
Carl Weathers was
66 in Think Like a Man Too
as 'Mr. Davenport (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 20 2014
Poster of Toy Story of Terror!
Toy Story of Terror!
Carl Weathers was
65 in Toy Story of Terror!
as 'Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)'.
Wed, Oct 16 2013
Poster of American Warships
American Warships
Carl Weathers was
64 in American Warships
as 'General McKraken'.
Tue, May 15 2012
Poster of The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
Carl Weathers was
63 in The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 27 2011
Poster of The Comebacks
The Comebacks
Carl Weathers was
59 in The Comebacks
as 'Freddie Wiseman/Narrator'.
Fri, Oct 19 2007
Poster of The Opponents
The Opponents
Carl Weathers was
58 in The Opponents
as 'Self / Apollo Creed'.
Tue, Dec 05 2006
Poster of The Sasquatch Gang
The Sasquatch Gang
Carl Weathers was
58 in The Sasquatch Gang
as 'Dr. Artimus Snodgrass'.
Wed, Mar 08 2006
Poster of Alien Siege
Alien Siege
Carl Weathers was
56 in Alien Siege
as 'General Skyler'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Balto III: Wings of Change
Balto III: Wings of Change
Carl Weathers was
56 in Balto III: Wings of Change
as 'Kirby (voice)'.
Wed, Apr 14 2004
Poster of Eight Crazy Nights
Eight Crazy Nights
Carl Weathers was
54 in Eight Crazy Nights
as 'GNC Guy (voice)'.
Wed, Nov 27 2002
Poster of Iron and Beyond
Iron and Beyond
Carl Weathers was
54 in Iron and Beyond
as 'Self - Co-star: Predator'.
Fri, Nov 15 2002
Poster of Little Nicky
Little Nicky
Carl Weathers was
52 in Little Nicky
as 'Chubbs (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 10 2000
Poster of Assault on Death Mountain
Assault on Death Mountain
Carl Weathers was
51 in Assault on Death Mountain
as 'Roy Brown'.
Sun, Apr 04 1999
Poster of Assault on Devil's Island
Assault on Devil's Island
Carl Weathers was
49 in Assault on Devil's Island
as 'Roy Brown'.
Tue, Oct 28 1997
Poster of Happy Gilmore
Happy Gilmore
Carl Weathers was
48 in Happy Gilmore
as 'Chubbs'.
Fri, Feb 16 1996
Poster of In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
Carl Weathers was
47 in In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
as 'Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie'.
Tue, May 16 1995
Poster of OP Center
OP Center
Carl Weathers was
47 in OP Center
as 'Gen. Mike Rodgers'.
Sun, Feb 26 1995
Poster of In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
Carl Weathers was
47 in In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
as 'Chief Hampton Forbes'.
Fri, Feb 17 1995
Poster of In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
Carl Weathers was
46 in In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
as 'Chief Hampton Forbes'.
Fri, Dec 09 1994
Poster of In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
Carl Weathers was
46 in In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
as 'Chief Hampton Forbes'.
Fri, Oct 21 1994
Poster of In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
Carl Weathers was
46 in In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
as 'Chief Hampton Forbes'.
Wed, May 11 1994
Poster of Hurricane Smith
Hurricane Smith
Carl Weathers was
44 in Hurricane Smith
as 'Billy 'Hurricane' Smith'.
Fri, Jan 31 1992
Poster of Dangerous Passion
Dangerous Passion
Carl Weathers was
42 in Dangerous Passion
as 'Kyle Western'.
Wed, Feb 28 1990
Poster of Action Jackson
Action Jackson
Carl Weathers was
40 in Action Jackson
as 'Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson'.
Fri, Feb 12 1988
Poster of Predator
Predator
Carl Weathers was
39 in Predator
as 'Al Dillon'.
Fri, Jun 12 1987
Poster of Fortune Dane
Fortune Dane
Carl Weathers was
38 in Fortune Dane
as 'Fortune Dane'.
Sat, Feb 15 1986
Poster of The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones
Carl Weathers was
37 in The Defiant Ones
as 'Cullen Monroe'.
Sun, Jan 05 1986
Poster of Rocky IV
Rocky IV
Carl Weathers was
37 in Rocky IV
as 'Apollo Creed'.
Thu, Nov 21 1985
Poster of Braker
Braker
Carl Weathers was
37 in Braker
as 'Lieutenant Harry Braker'.
Sun, Apr 28 1985
Poster of Rocky III
Rocky III
Carl Weathers was
34 in Rocky III
as 'Apollo Creed'.
Fri, May 28 1982
Poster of Death Hunt
Death Hunt
Carl Weathers was
33 in Death Hunt
as 'George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown'.
Wed, Apr 15 1981
Poster of Rocky II
Rocky II
Carl Weathers was
31 in Rocky II
as 'Apollo Creed'.
Fri, Jun 15 1979
Poster of Force 10 from Navarone
Force 10 from Navarone
Carl Weathers was
30 in Force 10 from Navarone
as 'Weaver'.
Wed, Aug 16 1978
Poster of The Bermuda Depths
The Bermuda Depths
Carl Weathers was
30 in The Bermuda Depths
as 'Eric'.
Fri, Jan 27 1978
Poster of Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Carl Weathers was
29 in Close Encounters of the Third Kind
as 'Military Policeman'.
Wed, Dec 14 1977
Poster of Semi-Tough
Semi-Tough
Carl Weathers was
29 in Semi-Tough
as 'Dreamer Tatum'.
Fri, Nov 18 1977
Poster of The Hostage Heart
The Hostage Heart
Carl Weathers was
29 in The Hostage Heart
as 'Bateman Hooks'.
Fri, Sep 09 1977
Poster of The Four Deuces
The Four Deuces
Carl Weathers was
28 in The Four Deuces
as 'Taxi cab driver'.
Fri, Dec 17 1976
Poster of Rocky
Rocky
Carl Weathers was
28 in Rocky
as 'Apollo Creed'.
Sun, Nov 21 1976
Poster of Friday Foster
Friday Foster
Carl Weathers was
27 in Friday Foster
as 'Yarbro'.
Thu, Dec 25 1975
Poster of Bucktown
Bucktown
Carl Weathers was
27 in Bucktown
as 'Hambone'.
Wed, Jul 02 1975
Poster of Magnum Force
Magnum Force
Carl Weathers was
25 in Magnum Force
as 'Demonstrator'.
Thu, Dec 13 1973

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Carl Weathers was
72+ in Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
as 'Self - Greef Karga'.
First Air Date
Mon, May 04 2020
Poster of The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
Carl Weathers was
71+ in The Mandalorian
as 'Greef Karga'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 12 2019
Poster of Magnum P.I.
Magnum P.I.
Carl Weathers was
70+ in Magnum P.I.
as 'Dan Sawyer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2018
Poster of Chicago Justice
Chicago Justice
Carl Weathers was
69+ in Chicago Justice
as 'Mark Jefferies'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 01 2017
Poster of Colony
Colony
Carl Weathers was
68+ in Colony
as 'Beau'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 14 2016
Poster of Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Carl Weathers was
67+ in Star vs. the Forces of Evil
as 'Omnitraxus Prime (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 18 2015
Poster of Chicago P.D.
Chicago P.D.
Carl Weathers was
65+ in Chicago P.D.
as 'Mark Jefferies'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 08 2014
Poster of Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire
Carl Weathers was
64+ in Chicago Fire
as 'Mark Jefferies'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 10 2012
Poster of Regular Show
Regular Show
Carl Weathers was
62+ in Regular Show
as 'God of Basketball voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 06 2010
Poster of Brothers
Brothers
Carl Weathers was
61+ in Brothers
as ''Coach' Trainor'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 25 2009
Poster of Phoo Action
Phoo Action
Carl Weathers was
60+ in Phoo Action
as 'Chief Benjamin Benson'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 12 2008
Poster of Psych
Psych
Carl Weathers was
58+ in Psych
as 'Boone'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 07 2006
Poster of Arrested Development
Arrested Development
Carl Weathers was
55+ in Arrested Development
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 02 2003
Poster of The Shield
The Shield
Carl Weathers was
54+ in The Shield
as 'Joe Clark'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 12 2002
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Carl Weathers was
51+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'SA Mark Jefferies'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
Carl Weathers was
48+ in E! True Hollywood Story
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of OP Center
OP Center
Carl Weathers was
47+ in OP Center
as 'Gen. Mike Rodgers'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 26 1995
Poster of ER
ER
Carl Weathers was
46+ in ER
as 'Louie Taylor'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Poster of Street Justice
Street Justice
Carl Weathers was
43+ in Street Justice
as 'Adam Beaudreaux'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1991
Poster of In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night
Carl Weathers was
40+ in In the Heat of the Night
as 'Hampton Forbes'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 06 1988
Poster of Tour of Duty
Tour of Duty
Carl Weathers was
39+ in Tour of Duty
as 'Col. Carl Brewster'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1987
Poster of Fortune Dane
Fortune Dane
Carl Weathers was
38+ in Fortune Dane
as 'Fortune Dane'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 15 1986
Poster of Delvecchio
Delvecchio
Carl Weathers was
28+ in Delvecchio
as 'Sgt. Bell'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 09 1976
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Carl Weathers was
27+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Host, Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
Carl Weathers was
27+ in Starsky & Hutch
as 'Mitzi Graham'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975
Poster of Switch
Switch
Carl Weathers was
27+ in Switch
as 'Lt. Gifford'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 1975
Poster of Bronk
Bronk
Carl Weathers was
27+ in Bronk
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 17 1975
Poster of S.W.A.T.
S.W.A.T.
Carl Weathers was
27+ in S.W.A.T.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 24 1975
Poster of Good Times
Good Times
Carl Weathers was
26+ in Good Times
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 08 1974
Poster of The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
Carl Weathers was
26+ in The Six Million Dollar Man
as 'Stolar'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 18 1974
Poster of Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
Carl Weathers was
25+ in Barnaby Jones
as 'Jack Hopper'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 28 1973
Poster of Kung Fu
Kung Fu
Carl Weathers was
24+ in Kung Fu
as 'Bad Sam'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1972
Poster of The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
Carl Weathers was
24+ in The Streets of San Francisco
as 'Officer Hague'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1972
Poster of Cannon
Cannon
Carl Weathers was
23+ in Cannon
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971
Poster of McCloud
McCloud
Carl Weathers was
22+ in McCloud
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Carl Weathers was
14+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Carl Weathers was
13+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961