“Rocky” Star Carl Weathers’ Cause of Death Revealed
Carl Weathers, the actor renowned for his portrayal of Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” series, passed away in his sleep on February 2nd, as confirmed by a report released last Friday. The cause of death was listed as atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, a condition Weathers had been battling for years. The 76-year-old actor died at his residence in Venice, California, shortly after midnight. The death certificate, obtained by The Blast, listed Matthew Weathers, the actor’s son, …