Weathers died at his home in Los Angeles on February 1, 2024, at the age of 76. His family issued a statement saying he died "peacefully in his sleep, is it any wonder considering his work load? Movies Year Tile Role Notes 1973 Magnum Force Demonstrator Uncredited 1975 Friday Foster Yarbro Bucktown Hambone 1976 The Four Deuces Taxi Cab Driver Rocky Apollo Creed 1977 Close Encounters of the Third Kind MP Officer Semi-Tough Dreamer Tatum 1978 Force 10 from Navarone Sgt. Olen Weaver 1979 Rocky II Apollo Creed 1981 Death Hunt George Washington Lincoln "Sundog" Brown 1982 Rocky III Apollo Creed 1985 Rocky IV Director's cut released in 2021 1987 Predator Colonel Al Dillon 1988 Action Jackson Sgt. / Lt. Jericho "Action" Jackson Nominated–NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture 1992 Hurricane Smith Billy "Hurricane" Smith 1996 Happy Gilmore Derick "Chubbs" Peterson 2000 Little Nicky Uncredited 2002 Eight Crazy Nights GNC Water Bottle Voice 2004 Balto III: Wings of Change Kirby Voice 2006 The Sasquatch Gang Dr. Artimus Snodgrass 2007 The Comebacks Freddie Wiseman / Narrator 2013 Sheriff Tom Vs. The Zombies President Weathers 2014 Think Like a Man Too Mr. Davenport Uncredited 2019 Toy Story 4 Combat Carl Voice it was Rocky that made him Television Year Title Role Notes 1975 Good Times Calvin Brooks Episode: "The Nude" Cannon Dan Daily Chronicle reporter Episode: "The Hero" The Six Million Dollar Man Stolar Episode: "One of Our Running Backs Is Missing" Kung Fu Bad Sam Episode: "The Brothers Caine" 1976 Starsky & Hutch Al Martin Episode: "Nightmare" Barnaby Jones Jack Hopper Episode: "The Bounty Hunter" 1977 Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected Hank Dalby Episode: "A Hand For Sonny Blue" 1978 The Bermuda Depths Eric Television film 1985 Braker Lt. Harry Braker 1986 The Defiant Ones Cullen Monroe Fortune Dane Fortune Dane Main role, 5 episodes 1989–90 Tour of Duty Col. Carl Brewster Recurring role, 9 episodes 1990 Dangerous Passion Kyle Western Television film 1991–1993 Street Justice Adam Beaudreaux Main role, 44 episodes 1993–1995 In the Heat of the Night Police Chief Hampton Forbes Main role, 28 episodes 1995 OP Center Gen. Mike Rodgers Television film 1997 Assault on Devil's Island Roy Brown 1999 Assault on Death Mountain 2003; 2007 The Shield Joe Clark Episodes: "Haunts", "Partners" 2004; 2013 Arrested Development Carl Weathers 4 episodes 2005 Alien Siege Gen. Skyler Television film 2008 Phoo Action Chief Benjamin Benson TV pilot ER Louie Taylor Episode: "Oh, Brother" 2010 Psych Boone Episode: "Viagra Falls" 2011; 2013 Regular Show God of Basketball, Basketball King Voices; Episodes: "Slam Dunk", "Bank Shot" 2012 American Warships Gen. McKraken Television film 2013 Toy Story of Terror! Combat Carl and Jr Voice; TV special 2016 Colony Bolton "Beau" Miller Recurring role, 9 episodes Chicago P.D. State's Attorney Mark Jefferies Episodes: "Justice"; "Favor, Action, Malice or Ill-Will" 2017 Chicago Justice Main role, 13 episodes 2017–2019 Star vs. the Forces of Evil Omnitraxus Prime, Additional voices Voice; Recurring role, 10 episodes 2018 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit State's Attorney Mark Jefferies Episode: "Zero Tolerance" Magnum P.I. Dan Sawyer Episode: "From the Head Down" 2019 Pinky Malinky The Apologizer Voice 2019–2023 The Mandalorian Greef Karga 10 episodes; Director: "Chapter 12: The Siege" and "Chapter 20: The Foundling" Nominated–Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series from here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Weathers
He was one of the best black actors imo. He is amazing in Predator and Nighthawks. His work wont be forgotten.