
This weekend, also in February, things start to look bleak with the following news Carl Weathers‘Passing by.The 76-year-old athlete-turned-actor has been working in Hollywood for decades, just like the late Lance Reddickhas always been one of those actors you’re excited to see pop up in things.
Although the most famous is probably Apollo Creed Lodge Movie or that cute bastard Dillon The original predator, Weathers has played a variety of roles throughout his career.His first major role was in the 1975 blaxploitation film bucktown and Friday Foster, From then until the 1990s, his career was action-oriented: works like Action Jackson, Force 10 from Navarro, and TV series street justice Shows off his physique and stature.
It was not until 2004 that Weathers performed ” stunted development As a version of himself, he’s a total cheapskate. (per creator Mickey Hurwitz In 2013, it all came from Weathers himself, who agreed to be on the show as long as it wasn’t just Lodge references. ) These appearances gave his career a bit of a boost, which in turn got him into Toy Story 3, regular show, and caused him to appear in Regular performances and Toy Story movie and eventually The Mandalorian Greef Cargo as Mando’s reliable BFF.
Following his death, Weathers’ co-stars and friends posted tributes to him online. In this weekend’s Open Channel, we wanted to take a look at some of the late actor’s favorite performances from his storied career.
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