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  2. www.nytimes.com › 2024/02/02 › artsCarl Weathers, Who Played Apollo Creed in ‘Rocky’ Movies, Dies at...

    Feb 2, 2024 · Carl Weathers, who went from doling out bone-crunching hits as a linebacker for the Oakland Raiders to delivering knockout punches on the big screen as Apollo Creed, the nemesis of Sylvester...

  3. www.cnn.com › 2024/02/02 › entertainmentCarl Weathers, prolific actor famous for ‘Rocky’ and ‘The ... -...

    Feb 2, 2024 · Carl Weathers, who came to fame as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies and proceeded to appear in dozens of movies and TV shows from “Predator” to “The Mandalorian,” has died, according...

  4. www.nbcnews.com › news › obituariesCarl Weathers, Apollo Creed from ‘Rocky’ and ‘Mandalorian’ star,...

    Feb 2, 2024 · LOS ANGELES — Carl Weathers, the actor best known as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies and more recently for his role in the hit "Star Wars" series "The Mandalorian," died Thursday in his sleep,...

  5. www.news.com.au › entertainment › moviesCarl Weathers cause of death: Rocky and Predator actor, dead at...

    Feb 2, 2024 · Carl Weathers, who starred in Rocky and Predator, has died at 76 — with Adam Sandler writing a touching tribute. His family released a statement through his agent to announce that he died “peacefully in his sleep” on February 1. “Carl was an exceptional human being who lived an extraordinary life,” the statement continued.

  6. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-68188746Carl Weathers, Apollo Creed from Rocky movies, dies aged 76 - BBC

    Feb 3, 2024 · US actor Carl Weathers has died at the age of 76, according to his family. Weathers, who starred as Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films, "died peacefully in his sleep", according to a ...

  7. apnews.com › article › carl-weathers-dead-3dd38b84ac0b6d18de9fCarl Weathers, NFL linebacker-turned-actor, dies at 76 | AP News

    Feb 3, 2024 · NEW YORK (AP) — 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 “Predator” and teaching golf in “Happy Gilmore,” has died. He was 76.

  8. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsCarl Weathers Dead: Apollo Creed in the Rocky Films Was 76

    Feb 2, 2024 · Carl Weathers, the former NFL player who made his mark in Hollywood as the boxer Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films and with appearances in such other projects as Predator, Happy...

  9. www.cbc.ca › news › entertainmentRocky actor, former linebacker Carl Weathers dead at 76

    Feb 2, 2024 · Carl Weathers, a former 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...

  10. deadline.com › 2024 › 02Carl Weathers Dead: 'Rocky' & 'Predator' Star & 'The Mandalorian'...

    Feb 2, 2024 · Carl Weathers, who starred as Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films and appeared in Predator, The Mandalorian, Happy Gilmore, Action Jackson, Arrested Development and dozens of...

  11. tvline.com › news › carl-weathers-dead-cause-of-death-rockyCarl Weathers Dead: Cause Of Death For 'Rocky' And ... - TVLine

    Feb 2, 2024 · Carl Weathers, best known for playing Apollo Creed in the Rocky films, among countless other projects, died Thursday, according to a statement from his family. He was 76 years old.