Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Apollo Creed and Rocky’s iconic training montage clip goes viral.
His family said in a statement Friday, according to Deadline and Variety, that Weathers “died peacefully in his sleep” on Thursday, Feb. 1.
“We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Carl Weathers,” said the family, adding, “Carl was an exceptional human being who lived an extraordinary life. Through his contributions to film, television, the arts and sports, he has left an indelible mark and is recognized worldwide and across generations. He was a beloved brother, father, grandfather, partner and friend.”
“I was bitten by the bug, as they say. On stage having people laugh at the good lines and applaud at the end — it’s pretty, pretty infectious. Once that bug gets inside you, it’s kind of hard to give it up,” he said in 2020.
Also in 2020, Weathers told British GQ that he sees a difference between being a “movie star” and an “actor.”
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