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Carl Weathers
Actor· New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Carl Weathers, an American actor and former football player, carved out a multifaceted career that spanned decades, marked by iconic roles that transcended genres. His Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise solidified his status as a cultural touchstone, while his rugged portrayal of the Vietnam-era mercenary Marion "Dillon" in Predator exemplified his range. Weathers' comedic timing shone in Happy Gilmore and Little Nicky, and his later work in The Mandalorian and Arrested Development showcased a career that remained vibrant and adaptable until his passing in 2024.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
45 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer | Self | Film |
| 2019 | Toy Story 4 | Combat Carl (voice) | Film |
| 2017 | Chicago Justice | Mark Jefferies | TV |
| 2017 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni | Omnitraxus Prime (voice) | Film |
| 2013 | Toy Story of Terror! | Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice) | Film |
| 2012 | American Warships | General McKraken | Film |
| 2011 | The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance | Self | Film |
| 2008 | Phoo Action | Chief Benjamin Benson | TV |
| 2007 | The Comebacks | Freddie Wiseman/Narrator | Film |
| 2006 | The Sasquatch Gang | Dr. Artimus Snodgrass | Film |
| 2005 | Alien Siege | General Skyler | Film |
| 2004 | Balto III: Wings of Change | Kirby (voice) | Film |
| 2002 | Iron and Beyond | Self - Co-star: Predator | Film |
| 2002 | Eight Crazy Nights | GNC Guy (voice) | Film |
| 2001 | Predator: Old Painless | Self | Film |
| 2001 | Predator: The Life Inside | Self | Film |
| 2001 | Predator: Classified Action | Self | Film |
| 2000 | Little Nicky | Chubbs (uncredited) | Film |
| 2000 | If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator' | Self | Film |
| 1999 | Assault on Death Mountain | Roy Brown | Film |
| 1997 | Assault on Devil's Island | Roy Brown | Film |
| 1996 | Happy Gilmore | Chubbs Peterson | Film |
| 1995 | In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound | Hampton Forbes | Film |
| 1992 | Hurricane Smith | Billy 'Hurricane' Smith | Film |
| 1991 | Street Justice | Adam Beaudreaux | TV |
| 1990 | Dangerous Passion | Kyle Western | Film |
| 1988 | Action Jackson | Sgt. Jericho 'Action' Jackson | Film |
| 1988 | In the Heat of the Night | Hampton Forbes | TV |
| 1987 | Predator | Al Dillon | Film |
| 1986 | The Defiant Ones | Cullen Monroe | Film |
| 1986 | Fortune Dane | Fortune Dane | TV |
| 1985 | Braker | Lieutenant Harry Braker | Film |
| 1985 | Rocky IV | Apollo Creed | Film |
| 1982 | Rocky III | Apollo Creed | Film |
| 1981 | Death Hunt | George Washington Lincoln 'Sundog' Brown | Film |
| 1979 | Rocky II | Apollo Creed | Film |
| 1978 | Force 10 from Navarone | Weaver | Film |
| 1978 | The Bermuda Depths | Eric | Film |
| 1977 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind | Military Policeman | Film |
| 1977 | Semi-Tough | Dreamer Tatum | Film |
| 1976 | Rocky | Apollo Creed | Film |
| 1975 | Friday Foster | Yarbro | Film |
| 1975 | The Four Deuces | Taxi cab driver | Film |
| 1975 | Bucktown | Hambone | Film |
| Predator: The Unseen Arnold | Self | Film |
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