As Hollywood mourns the untimely passing of acting icon Carl Weathers, many will no doubt fondly remember his breakout performance as Apollo Creed in the Rocky franchise. The versatile star of ...

Beloved actor and former NFL player Carl Weathers, whose Hollywood legacy includes an iconic role as boxing heavyweight Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" franchise, has died at 76, his family said Friday.

Carl Weathers, the actor perhaps best known for his portayal of Apollo Creed in four “Rocky” movies with Sylvester Stallone, has died, according to the Hollywood Reporter. He was 76. Weathers, a ...

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 a statement ...

Carl Weathers, the iconic action star who could always get a laugh or a smile from his audience, died Thursday at the age of 76. Best known for his roles as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies and ...

Creed 3 didn't feature Rocky Balboa after he appeared in the first two films. The third movie continues the story of Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan), the son of Apollo Creed, Rocky's friend who Ivan ...

On Thursday, two cultural worlds—the sports world and the entertainment world—lost a larger-than-life icon. It came as no surprise, then, that his death triggered an outpouring of mourning. Numerous ...

Carl Weathers’ official cause of death was revealed on Friday, a week after the actor died in his sleep, according to a report. Weathers, beloved for his role as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” franchise, ...

While every entry in the Rockyfranchise has its supporters, Sylvester Stallone's favorite installments show why the Creed series was even better. Although Stallone has carved out a legacy as one of ...