Carl Weathers, acclaimed actor notable for his roles in 'Rocky', 'Predator' and 'Happy Gilmore', passed away at 76 on 1 February. He peacefully died in his sleep, according to his family's statement. Weathers was renowned for his portrayal of Apollo Creed in the 'Rocky' series, for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe. He also starred as an action hero in 'Predator', and as a golfing mentor in 'Happy Gilmore'. He recently won an Emmy for his performance in the Disney+ series 'The Mandalorian'.