RIP Carl Weathers

[9outof10mms]

Passed yesterday apparently.

Carl Weathers, linebacker-turned-actor who starred in 'Rocky' movies and 'The Mandalorian,' dies

A former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies, has died.

apnews.com

 

[Dale Gribble]

RIP, Dillon.

 

[Johnny]

 

[9outof10mms]

I had no idea he played football in the NFL. Makes sense. He was a big dude.

 

[ronn47]

RIP

 

[.EC.]

He got to the choppah in the sky.

 

[Inglis]

Incoming prayers

 

[Chriselalto]

 

[Amps 13]

Sad. I enjoyed him in about everything he was in.

 

[Button Pusher]

 

[B00ger]

Thats the problem with time, more and more people we lose.

 

[Burt Gummer]

 

[9outof10mms]

Pictorial guide to (most of) his film career.

Remembering Carl Weathers: His Career In Photos From ‘Rocky’ To ‘Happy Gilmore’ To ‘The Mandalorian’

Carl Weathers, who turned charisma, talent, hard work and athleticism into a 50-year acting career, died Tuesday at 76. Weathers studied theater in college, where he also played football. He parlay…

deadline.com

 

[HandyDave]

So many great movies and shows. One of my favorite shows was heat of the night where Carl weathers took over as chief of police last couple seasons after Carol O'Conner

 

[skiles]

He will be missed. Such a great actor.

 

[9outof10mms]

 

[Average Joe]

RIP Mr Weathers. Always enjoyed his many characters. Once again we are reminded that “There is no tomorrow, there is no tomorrow”.

 

[Button Pusher]

 

[Mr. Bggs]

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He sure aged well