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Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers

Carl Weathers

ActingBorn January 14, 1948Died February 2, 2024 (age 76)New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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

2020Movie
2019
The Mandalorian

as Greef Karga

TV
2019
Toy Story 4

as Combat Carl (voice)

Movie
2018Movie
2018
Magnum P.I.

as Dan Sawyer

TV
2017Movie
2017
Chicago Justice

as Mark Jefferies

TV
2016
Colony

as Beau

TV
2015
Star vs. the Forces of Evil

as Omnitraxus Prime (voice)

TV
2014
Think Like a Man Too

as Mr. Davenport (uncredited)

Movie
2014
Chicago P.D.

as Mark Jefferies

TV
2013
Toy Story of Terror!

as Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)

Movie
2012
Chicago Fire

as Mark Jefferies

TV
2012
American Warships

as General McKraken

Movie
2010
Regular Show

as God of Basketball (voice)

TV
2009
Brothers

as 'Coach' Trainor

TV
2008
Phoo Action

as Chief Benjamin Benson

TV
2007
The Comebacks

as Freddie Wiseman/Narrator

Movie
2006
The Opponents

as Self / Apollo Creed

Movie
2006
Psych

as Boone

TV
2006
The Sasquatch Gang

as Dr. Artimus Snodgrass

Movie
2006Movie
2005
Alien Siege

as General Skyler

Movie
2004Movie
2003
Arrested Development

as Carl Weathers

TV
2002
Eight Crazy Nights

as GNC Guy (voice)

Movie
2002
Iron and Beyond

as Self - Co-star: Predator

Movie
2002
The Shield

as Joe Clark

TV
2001Movie
2000
Little Nicky

as Chubbs (uncredited)

Movie
1999TV
1999Movie
1997Movie
1996
Happy Gilmore

as Chubbs Peterson

Movie
1995
OP Center

as Gen. Mike Rodgers

Movie
1995
OP Center

as Gen. Mike Rodgers

TV
1995Movie
1994
ER

as Louie Taylor

TV
1994Movie
1992
Hurricane Smith

as Billy 'Hurricane' Smith

Movie
1991
Street Justice

as Adam Beaudreaux

TV
1990
Dangerous Passion

as Kyle Western

Movie
1990
Rocky Special: Burning Youth

as Apollo Creed (archive footage)

Movie
1988
In the Heat of the Night

as Hampton Forbes

TV
1988
Action Jackson

as Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson

Movie
1987
Tour of Duty

as Col. Carl Brewster

TV
1987
Predator

as Al Dillon

Movie
1986
Fortune Dane

as Fortune Dane

Movie
1986
Fortune Dane

as Fortune Dane

TV
1986
The Defiant Ones

as Cullen Monroe

Movie
1985
Rocky IV

as Apollo Creed

Movie
1985
Braker

as Lieutenant Harry Braker

Movie
1982
Rocky III

as Apollo Creed

Movie
1981
Death Hunt

as George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown

Movie
1979
Rocky II

as Apollo Creed

Movie
1978Movie
1978Movie
1977Movie
1977
Semi-Tough

as Dreamer Tatum

Movie
1977
The Hostage Heart

as Bateman Hooks

Movie
1976
Rocky

as Apollo Creed

Movie
1976
Delvecchio

as Sgt. Bell

TV
1975
Friday Foster

as Yarbro

Movie
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

TV
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self (uncredited)

TV
1975
Starsky & Hutch

as Mitzi Graham

TV
1975
Switch

as Lt. Gifford

TV
1975
The Four Deuces

as Taxi cab driver

Movie
1975
Bucktown

as Hambone

Movie
1975TV
1975TV
1973
Magnum Force

as Demonstrator

Movie
1973
Barnaby Jones

as Jack Hopper

TV
1972
Kung Fu

as Bad Sam

TV
1972TV
1971TV
1970TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 14, 1948
Day of DeathFebruary 2, 2024
Place of BirthNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Popularity1.6