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Carl Weathers, Who Starred In ‘Rocky’ Films And ‘The Mandalorian,’ Dead At 76

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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. Matt Luber, his manager, said Weathers died Thursday. His family … Read more

‘He Was Magic’: Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger Pay Tribute To Carl Weathers

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Sylvester Stallone took to social media Friday to join a number of actors mourning the death of Carl Weathers, who starred as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” films. Weathers, a former NFL linebacker, appeared in roles such as Col. Al Dillon in “Predator,” Combat Carl in the “Toy Story” franchise and Derick “Chubbs” Peterson in … Read more