Weathers was a multitalented actor, director, & former professional football player, best known for his iconic role as Apollo Creed in the Rocky film series, a role that made him a household name. Before his acting career Weathers was a linebacker for the Oakland Raiders in the NFL (1970–1971) & later for the BC Lions in the Canadian Football League (1971–1973). He was posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2024. Lundgren an actor, martial artists & film maker, started his acting career with a guest appearance in A View to a Kill the 1985 James Bond film & the same year had his breakthrough role as the lead villain boxer Ivan Drago with Sylvester Stallone in Rocky IV. From that point he had over 80 lead roles in various action films with some TV appearances & voice acting. Along with his acting career, he is a 4th dan black belt in Kyokushin Karate & has a master’s in chemical engineering.
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Frame Size: 25.5" x 25.5"
