NEW YORK — 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Carl Weathers died at the age of 76 on Thursday. He's known best for his work in the "Rocky" franchise" and "The Mandalorian" TV series. Here are his best movie and TV roles. On Thursday ...

Carl Weathers, who was best known for playing Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, has died. He was 76. “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Carl Weathers,” his family said in ...

Carl Weathers is dead at the age of 76 ... [Spoiler alert, for those who haven’t seen these 40-year-old-plus movies.] Rocky does defeat Apollo outright in “Rocky II,” and then something ...

By Alex Williams Carl Weathers, who went from doling out ... appeared on a poster for the first “Rocky” movie in 1976.Credit...United Artists, via Everett Collection Even so, his Apollo ...