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Carl Weathers

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

Death: Fri, Feb 02 2024
Carl Weathers is 76 years old
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Poster of Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
Carl Weathers would have been no older than 76 in Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 23 2024
Poster of Sly
Sly
Carl Weathers was 75 in Sly as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 09 2020
Poster of Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4
Carl Weathers was 71 in Toy Story 4 as 'Combat Carl (voice)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 16 2013
Poster of American Warships
American Warships
Carl Weathers was 64 in American Warships as 'General McKraken'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 27 2011
Poster of The Comebacks
The Comebacks
Carl Weathers was 59 in The Comebacks as 'Freddie Wiseman/Narrator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 2007
Poster of The Opponents
The Opponents
Carl Weathers was 58 in The Opponents as 'Self / Apollo Creed'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 05 2006
Poster of The Sasquatch Gang
The Sasquatch Gang
Carl Weathers was 58 in The Sasquatch Gang as 'Dr. Artimus Snodgrass'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 08 2006
Poster of Tribute To Burgess Meredith
Tribute To Burgess Meredith
Carl Weathers was 57 in Tribute To Burgess Meredith as 'Self (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Alien Siege
Alien Siege
Carl Weathers was 56 in Alien Siege as 'General Skyler'.
Movie Released: 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)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 14 2004
Poster of Eight Crazy Nights
Eight Crazy Nights
Carl Weathers was 54 in Eight Crazy Nights as 'GNC Guy (voice)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 2002
Poster of Little Nicky
Little Nicky
Carl Weathers was 52 in Little Nicky as 'Chubbs (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 28 1997
Poster of Happy Gilmore
Happy Gilmore
Carl Weathers was 48 in Happy Gilmore as 'Chubbs'.
Movie Released: 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 'Chief Hampton Forbes'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 16 1995
Poster of OP Center
OP Center
Carl Weathers was 47 in OP Center as 'Gen. Mike Rodgers'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 11 1994
Poster of Hurricane Smith
Hurricane Smith
Carl Weathers was 44 in Hurricane Smith as 'Billy 'Hurricane' Smith'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 31 1992
Poster of Dangerous Passion
Dangerous Passion
Carl Weathers was 42 in Dangerous Passion as 'Kyle Western'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 28 1990
Poster of Action Jackson
Action Jackson
Carl Weathers was 40 in Action Jackson as 'Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 12 1988
Poster of Predator
Predator
Carl Weathers was 39 in Predator as 'Al Dillon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 12 1987
Poster of Fortune Dane
Fortune Dane
Carl Weathers was 38 in Fortune Dane as 'Fortune Dane'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 15 1986
Poster of The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones
Carl Weathers was 37 in The Defiant Ones as 'Cullen Monroe'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 05 1986
Poster of Rocky IV
Rocky IV
Carl Weathers was 37 in Rocky IV as 'Apollo Creed'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 21 1985
Poster of Braker
Braker
Carl Weathers was 37 in Braker as 'Lieutenant Harry Braker'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 28 1985
Poster of Rocky III
Rocky III
Carl Weathers was 34 in Rocky III as 'Apollo Creed'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 28 1982
Poster of Death Hunt
Death Hunt
Carl Weathers was 33 in Death Hunt as 'George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 15 1981
Poster of Rocky II
Rocky II
Carl Weathers was 31 in Rocky II as 'Apollo Creed'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 16 1978
Poster of The Bermuda Depths
The Bermuda Depths
Carl Weathers was 30 in The Bermuda Depths as 'Eric'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 14 1977
Poster of Semi-Tough
Semi-Tough
Carl Weathers was 29 in Semi-Tough as 'Dreamer Tatum'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1977
Poster of The Hostage Heart
The Hostage Heart
Carl Weathers was 29 in The Hostage Heart as 'Bateman Hooks'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 1977
Poster of Rocky
Rocky
Carl Weathers was 28 in Rocky as 'Apollo Creed'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 20 1976
Poster of Friday Foster
Friday Foster
Carl Weathers was 27 in Friday Foster as 'Yarbro'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1975
Poster of The Four Deuces
The Four Deuces
Carl Weathers was 27 in The Four Deuces as 'Taxi cab driver'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 03 1975
Poster of Bucktown
Bucktown
Carl Weathers was 27 in Bucktown as 'Hambone'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 02 1975
Poster of Magnum Force
Magnum Force
Carl Weathers was 25 in Magnum Force as 'Demonstrator'.
Movie Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 04 2020
Poster of The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
Carl Weathers was 71+ in The Mandalorian as 'Greef Karga'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2018
Poster of Chicago Justice
Chicago Justice
Carl Weathers was 69+ in Chicago Justice as 'Mark Jefferies'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 01 2017
Poster of Colony
Colony
Carl Weathers was 68+ in Colony as 'Beau'.
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 08 2014
Poster of Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire
Carl Weathers was 64+ in Chicago Fire as 'Mark Jefferies'.
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 06 2010
Poster of Brothers
Brothers
Carl Weathers was 61+ in Brothers as ''Coach' Trainor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 25 2009
Poster of Phoo Action
Phoo Action
Carl Weathers was 60+ in Phoo Action as 'Chief Benjamin Benson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 12 2008
Poster of Psych
Psych
Carl Weathers was 58+ in Psych as 'Boone'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 07 2006
Poster of Arrested Development
Arrested Development
Carl Weathers was 55+ in Arrested Development as 'Carl Weathers'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 02 2003
Poster of The Shield
The Shield
Carl Weathers was 54+ in The Shield as 'Joe Clark'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of OP Center
OP Center
Carl Weathers was 47+ in OP Center as 'Gen. Mike Rodgers'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 26 1995
Poster of ER
ER
Carl Weathers was 46+ in ER as 'Louie Taylor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Poster of Street Justice
Street Justice
Carl Weathers was 43+ in Street Justice as 'Adam Beaudreaux'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1987
Poster of Fortune Dane
Fortune Dane
Carl Weathers was 38+ in Fortune Dane as 'Fortune Dane'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 15 1986
Poster of Delvecchio
Delvecchio
Carl Weathers was 28+ in Delvecchio as 'Sgt. Bell'.
TV Show Released: 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)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
Carl Weathers was 27+ in Starsky & Hutch as 'Mitzi Graham'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975
Poster of Switch
Switch
Carl Weathers was 27+ in Switch as 'Lt. Gifford'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 1975
Poster of Bronk
Bronk
Carl Weathers was 27+ in Bronk
TV Show Released: 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.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 24 1975
Poster of Good Times
Good Times
Carl Weathers was 26+ in Good Times
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 18 1974
Poster of Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
Carl Weathers was 25+ in Barnaby Jones as 'Jack Hopper'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 28 1973
Poster of Kung Fu
Kung Fu
Carl Weathers was 24+ in Kung Fu as 'Bad Sam'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1972
Poster of Cannon
Cannon
Carl Weathers was 23+ in Cannon
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971
Poster of McCloud
McCloud
Carl Weathers was 22+ in McCloud
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: 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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961