Carl Weathers, actor who starred in 'Rocky' movies and 'The Mandalorian,' dies

Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star has died at 76. Weathers played nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” movies,  faced off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Predator” and taught golf in “Happy Gilmore." His family issued a statement saying he died “peacefully in his sleep." Read more about Carl Weathers here: https://bit.ly/483yojF #carlweathers #entertainment #news

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