Carl Weathers
- Acting
- January 14, 1948 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- February 2, 2024
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Untold Mr. T: I Pity the Fool · Self
- Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer · Self
- 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic · Self
- Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian · Self
- The Mandalorian · Greef Karga, Director
- Toy Story 4 · Combat Carl (Voice)
- Omar Sy, c'est ta chance · Self
- FBI · Director
- Magnum P.I. · Dan Sawyer
- John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs · Self
- Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni · Omnitraxus Prime (Voice)
- Chicago Justice · Mark Jefferies
- Colony · Beau
- From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues · Self
- Chicago Med · Director
- Star vs. the Forces of Evil · Omnitraxus Prime (Voice)
- Think Like a Man Too · Mr. Davenport (uncredited)
- Chicago P.D. · Mark Jefferies
- Toy Story of Terror! · Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)
- Chicago Fire · Mark Jefferies
- American Warships · General McKraken
- The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance · Self
- Hawaii Five-0 · Director
- Regular Show · God of Basketball (Voice)
- Brothers · 'Coach' Trainor
- Phoo Action · Chief Benjamin Benson
- The Comebacks · Freddie Wiseman/Narrator
- The Opponents · Self / Apollo Creed
- Psych · Boone
- The Sasquatch Gang · Dr. Artimus Snodgrass
- Tribute To Burgess Meredith · Self
- Alien Siege · General Skyler
- Micro-Minis · Director
- Balto III: Wings of Change · Kirby (Voice)
- Arrested Development · Carl Weathers
- Eight Crazy Nights · GNC Guy (Voice)
- Iron and Beyond · Self
- For the People · Director
- The Shield · Joe Clark
- Predator: Classified Action · Self
- Predator: Old Painless · Self
- Predator: The Life Inside · Self
- If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator' · Self
- Little Nicky · Chubbs (uncredited)
- Sheena · Director
- Strong Medicine · Director
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · SA Mark Jefferies
- Assault on Death Mountain · Roy Brown
- Assault on Devil's Island · Roy Brown
- Pensacola: Wings of Gold · Director
- E! True Hollywood Story
- Happy Gilmore · Chubbs
- In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me · Hampton Forbes
- OP Center · Gen. Mike Rodgers
- OP Center · Gen. Mike Rodgers
- In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound · Hampton Forbes
- In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? · Hampton Forbes
- In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice · Hampton Forbes
- ER · Louie Taylor
- In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life · Chief Hampton Forbes
- Hurricane Smith · Billy 'Hurricane' Smith
- Silk Stalkings · Director
- Street Justice · Adam Beaudreaux
- Law & Order · Director
- Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years · Self
- Dangerous Passion · Kyle Western
- In the Heat of the Night · Hampton Forbes
- Action Jackson · Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson
- Tour of Duty · Col. Carl Brewster
- Predator · Al Dillon
- Fortune Dane · Fortune Dane
- Fortune Dane · Fortune Dane
- The Defiant Ones · Cullen Monroe
- Rocky IV · Apollo Creed
- Braker · Lieutenant Harry Braker
- Rocky III · Apollo Creed
- Death Hunt · George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown
- Rocky II · Apollo Creed
- Force 10 from Navarone · Weaver
- The Bermuda Depths · Eric