Adam Sandler's iconic movie about a hockey-player-turned-golfer is arguably his most popular production, and for years fans have been asking for a sequel. The dream will turn into reality this summer, ...

How a Colorado alligator ended up in ‘Happy Gilmore’ movie In the movie, Morris played an alligator that chomped off the hand of Chubbs Peterson, a former pro golfer played by Carl Weathers.

Carl Weathers’ passing in 2024 sadly reminded us of that fact, and now the passing of Morris the alligator has brought it to mind once more. Though the occasion did come with an internet eulogy ...

Happy notices that the gator has one eye, recognizing it as the same one that had bitten off the hand of his mentor, Chubbs, played by Carl Weathers. (“Damned alligator just popped up ...

Apr 27, 2017; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Actor Carl Weathers on the red carpet prior to the start of the 2017 NFL Draft at Philadelphia Museum of Art. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports ...

Morris was the one-eyed alligator in the 1996 film who was revealed to have bitten off the hand of Chubbs Peterson as played by Carl Weathers. The fight between Sandler and the gator is one of the ...

However, his big claim to fame was for his role in “Happy Gilmore.” In the movie, Morris took Carl Weathers’ hand and wrestled with Happy Gilmore, played by Sandler — and even after almost ...

A post shared by Adam Sandler (@adamsandler) In Happy Gilmore, Sandler’s short-tempered golfer decapitates the gator with a golf club to retrieve his coach Chubbs’ (Carl Weathers) severed hand.