I later learnt that Sly said in my absence: 'I want this guy, he's as arrogant as Apollo Creed'." Weathers went on to play Creed four times, until his character was written out following a fatal ...

How Carl Weathers Got His Rocky Role by Insulting ... I cherish many special memories of Carl, both professionally and personally. Like Apollo Creed, he had that special charm that always brought ...

NEW YORK — Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the ‘’Rocky’' movies, facing off against ...

Apollo Creed is Rocky’s famous heavyweight championopponent in the film series, who eventually goes on to become his greatest ally. It’s a pivotal role that Carl Weathers played to great ...

LeVar Burton recalls spending 'a lot of time naked' at the spa with the late Carl Weathers Oscars 'In Memoriam' pays tribute to Carl Weathers, Chita Rivera, Michael Gambon, and more FanDuel pays ...

FanDuel/Youtube FanDuel plans to adjust its upcoming 2024 Super Bowl commercial featuring Carl Weathers following the actor’s death on Thursday. “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing ...

Stallone, who helped write the script for the Michael B. Jordan sequel, had an idea to bring back Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) in ghost form as part of the movie as a way for Adonis (Jordan ...

Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Talia Shire ... Weathers steals the show as Apollo, the over-the-top villain whom we love while we're rooting against him at the same time; Meredith ...