Not every cast member could return for "Happy Gilmore 2." Here's what you need to know about Chubbs, who was played by Carl Weathers.

'Happy Gilmore 2' Shocks Fans With Sudden Character Death — and Viewers Are Split first appeared on Parade on Jul 25, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 25, 2025, where it first appeared. Paramedics reportedly worked for 'two hours' to save the rock legend.

Richard Kiel, an iconic Bond villain who portrayed a giant Happy Gilmore fan who intimidates rival Shooter McGavin in the first film, is honored by having his character's son appear in the sequel. Kiel died at 74 in 2014.

Bad Bunny, Eminem Travis Kelce, John Daly, Margaret Qualley, Guy Fieri, Post Malone and a host of other stars seemed to be having more fun than the audience

After Carl Weathers' death at age 76 last year, 'Happy Gilmore 2' had to undergo a rewrite to account for his absence.

Carl Weathers went to San Francisco State and played for the Oakland Raiders 1970-71. Predator, Rocky series, Happy Gilmore, Arrested Development, and more. Thanks for the memories.

Former Raiders wide receiver Mike Siani is considered the best player to wear the number. Actor Carl Weathers also wore number 49 for the Raiders for two seasons.