{"id":192628,"date":"2024-02-02T16:56:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T00:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/?p=192628"},"modified":"2024-02-04T15:24:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-04T23:24:59","slug":"actor-in-some-of-the-best-movies-for-the-best-movie-franchises-has-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2024\/02\/actor-in-some-of-the-best-movies-for-the-best-movie-franchises-has-died.html","title":{"rendered":"Actor in Some of the Best Movies for the Best Movie Franchises Has Died"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carl Weathers was an actor in the best parts of some of best movie franchises. He was Dillon in Predator. Predator has become a movie franchise but he was the co-star of really the only great movie in that franchise. He also had one of the most iconic scenes in that action and science fiction classic. The scene was the  Dutch and Dillon handshake.<\/p><div class=\"nextb-last-paragraph\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"nextb-1821507617\">\r\n<div data-aaad='true' data-aa-adunit='\/339474670\/Nextbigfuture_A\/InContent_3'><\/div>\r\n<div data-onpage='true' data-adpath='\/339474670,3911572\/Nextbigfuture_B\/InContent_3'><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Carl was also Apollo Creed where he was a co-star or supporting actor in the best movies of the Rocky franchise.<\/p>\n<p>He was also in the Star Wars Mandalorian streaming series. Mandalorian season 1 and season 2 were among the only good parts of the Star Wars franchise in the last 15 years.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VD-fBj4d9Ck?si=rzVGU7l-93N_DBjG\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9xofywOoNak?si=pf3RF67LVkdzPL_d\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Carl Weathers will always be a legend. An extraordinary athlete, a fantastic actor, and a great person. We couldn\u2019t have made Predator without him. And we certainly wouldn\u2019t have had such a wonderful time making it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q4CWVVeyTK\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/q4CWVVeyTK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Schwarzenegger\/status\/1753537935562231962?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 2, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q_qhLRUh66k?si=wwzE0lQRTHGcO_Cu\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PNaTy5K4Pr0?si=uDDMu3yzgr9CaI2C\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BaLZOREZCW0?si=v_Z1QyApUOKbc4Wf\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carl Weathers was an actor in the best parts of some of best movie franchises. He was Dillon in Predator. Predator has become a movie franchise but he was the co-star of really the only great movie in that franchise. He also had one of the most iconic scenes in that action and science fiction &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Actor in Some of the Best Movies for the Best Movie Franchises Has Died\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2024\/02\/actor-in-some-of-the-best-movies-for-the-best-movie-franchises-has-died.html#more-192628\" aria-label=\"Read more about Actor in Some of the Best Movies for the Best Movie Franchises Has Died\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1308],"tags":[174],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192628"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192628"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192702,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192628\/revisions\/192702"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}