Carl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in 'Rocky' movies and 'The Mandalorian,' dies Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing ...

In 2006's "Rocky Balboa," the old boxer stands forlornly amid the wreckage of a former Philadelphia ice skating rink, recalling his first awkward date there with his late wife, Adrian, three decades ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sylvester Stallone paid tribute today to Carl Weathers, who played Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films and died Thursday at ...

As Hollywood mourns the untimely passing of acting icon Carl Weathers, many will no doubt fondly remember his breakout performance as Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise. The versatile star of ...

Carl Weathers, who starred as Apollo Creed in the first four “Rocky” films, died Thursday, the family said in a statement. “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Carl Weathers,” according ...

The Rocky franchise began as a tale of an underdog champion, but over the years, it has brought many other aspects of the ...

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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 Arnold Schwarzenegger in ...