Apollo Creed, portrayed with charismatic flair by Carl Weathers, arrived on the screen with the 1976 film Rocky. As the undisputed heavyweight champion, Creed stole the spotlight, even if he was going ...

Wed, November 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC Granted, Rocky IV's writer-director-star didn't take the decision to kill off such an important character lightly. "It was a tough thing to do," Stallone tells ...

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 ...

This line is delivered by Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) during one of the most pivotal and brutally honest moments in the ...

Michael B. Jordan is expanding the Creed universe with a live-action TV series. On Monday, Amazon Prime Video announced it ordered the first live-action series extension focused on young boxers who ...

Tony Burton, who is best known for his role as Apollo Creed’s trainer Tony “Duke” Evers in the first six “Rocky” movies has died. He was 78. The former football player and boxer appeared alongside ...

Creed 3 was a solid way to wrap up a trilogy within a larger franchise. Apollo Creed’s son Adonis “Donnie” Creed made a full journey from a troubled youth who liked to fight to a burgeoning boxer ...