Carl Weathers
Acting
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
2022Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
Self
202040 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Self (archive footage)
2019Toy Story 4
Combat Carl (voice)
2018Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
Self
2017John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
Self
2017Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni
Omnitraxus Prime (voice)
2015From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
Self
2014Think Like a Man Too
Mr. Davenport (uncredited)
2013Toy Story of Terror!
Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)
2012American Warships
General McKraken
2011The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
Self
2007The Comebacks
Freddie Wiseman/Narrator
2006The Opponents
Self / Apollo Creed
2006The Sasquatch Gang
Dr. Artimus Snodgrass
2005Alien Siege
General Skyler
2004Balto III: Wings of Change
Kirby (voice)
2002Iron and Beyond
Self - Co-star: Predator
2002Eight Crazy Nights
GNC Guy (voice)
2000Little Nicky
Chubbs (uncredited)
2000If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
Self
1999Assault on Death Mountain
Roy Brown
1997Assault on Devil's Island
Roy Brown
1996Happy Gilmore
Chubbs
1995OP Center
Gen. Mike Rodgers