Carl Weathers starred alongside Tony Burton in the Rocky films. Weathers played the role of Apollo Creed, while Burton starred as Tony “Duke” Evers, a boxing trainer. Tony Burton, trainer in 'Rocky' films, dies at 78 https://t.co/15n0dXYztB pic.twitter.com/Lz6ldyC29e — CNN…
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Tessa Thompson plays the role of aspiring singer Bianca in the newly released film Creed. Her acting, in addition to her singing and songwriting skills, breathes new life into the “Rocky” franchise. Check out @TThompsonYES photo diary from her #Creed…
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