Carl Weathers, who played Apollo Creed in the ‘Rocky’ films, dies at 76

[ad_1] Carl Weathers, who went from dishing out devastating blows as a linebacker for the Oakland Raiders to delivering knockout blows on the big screen as Apollo Creed, the nemesis of Sylvester Stallone’s lovable brawler in “Rocky,” helped ignite one of the biggest movie franchises. successful, died on Thursday. He was 76 years old. His … Read more