Carl Weathers
Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography 104
Movies (57)
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer2022Self
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic2020Self (archive footage)
Toy Story 42019Combat Carl (voice)
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance2018Self
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs2017Self
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: The Battle for Mewni2017Omnitraxus Prime (voice)
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues2015Self
Think Like a Man Too2014Mr. Davenport (uncredited)
Toy Story of Terror!2013Combat Carl / Combat Carl Jr. (Voice)
American Warships2012General McKraken
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance2011Self
The Comebacks2007Freddie Wiseman/Narrator
The Opponents2006Self / Apollo Creed
The Sasquatch Gang2006Dr. Artimus Snodgrass- Tribute To Burgess Meredith2006Self (voice)
Alien Siege2005General Skyler
Balto III: Wings of Change2004Kirby (voice)
Eight Crazy Nights2002GNC Guy (voice)
Iron and Beyond2002Self - Co-star: Predator
Predator: Old Painless2001Self
Predator: The Life Inside2001Self
Predator: Classified Action2001Self
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'2000Self
Little Nicky2000Chubbs (uncredited)
Assault on Death Mountain1999Roy Brown
Assault on Devil's Island1997Roy Brown
Happy Gilmore1996Chubbs Peterson
In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me1995Hampton Forbes
OP Center1995Gen. Mike Rodgers
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound1995Hampton Forbes
Shows (47)
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian2020Self - Greef Karga
The Mandalorian2019Greef Karga
FBI2018Directing
Magnum P.I.2018Dan Sawyer
Chicago Justice2017Mark Jefferies
Colony2016Beau
Chicago Med2015Directing
Star vs. the Forces of Evil2015Omnitraxus Prime (voice)
Chicago P.D.2014Mark Jefferies
Chicago Fire2012Mark Jefferies
Hawaii Five-02010Directing
Regular Show2010God of Basketball (voice)
Brothers2009'Coach' Trainor
Phoo Action2008Chief Benjamin Benson
Psych2006Boone- Micro-Minis2004Directing
Arrested Development2003Carl Weathers- For the People2002Directing
The Shield2002Joe Clark
Sheena2000Directing
Strong Medicine2000Directing
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999SA Mark Jefferies
Pensacola: Wings of Gold1997Directing
E! True Hollywood Story1996
OP Center1995Gen. Mike Rodgers
ER1994Louie Taylor
Silk Stalkings1991Directing
Street Justice1991Adam Beaudreaux
Law & Order1990Directing
In the Heat of the Night1988Hampton Forbes