Weathers auditioned for "Rocky" as a relatively unknown actor, bringing to the table a ... he's as arrogant as Apollo Creed'." Weathers went on to play Creed four times, until his character ...

For "Rocky III," when it turned out that Rocky's foil was another black dude, a much worse black dude than Apollo Creed had been (and as an actor, Mr. T was no Carl Weathers), John Avildsen called ...

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 ...

Apollo Fried. If you thought the name sounded familiar, you are most likely a fan of Rocky, the classic boxing film franchise starring Oscar-nominated actor Sylvester Stallone. However ...

An extraordinary athlete, a fantastic actor and a great ... accomplished what we did with ‘Rocky' without him.''' Stallone ended his video tribute by saying: ''Apollo, keep punching.'' ...

Rocky Balboa is a struggling boxer trying to make the big time, working as a debt collector for a pittance. When heavyweight champion Apollo Creed visits Philadelphia, his managers want to set up ...

Rocky III starts with the Italian Stallion so ... of the tiger," the hungry need to beat the opponent which former foe Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) teaches him during this film's training sequence.