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US Weekly on MSNSylvester Stallone Remembers Friend and ‘Rocky III’ Costar Hulk Hogan: ‘He Was a Force’Sylvester Stallone is remembering his friend and Rocky III costar Hulk Hogan. Hogan died Thursday, July 24, at age 71 after suffering cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater, Florida. He and Stallone,
Sylvester Stallone is mourning the loss of his Rocky III costar and friend Hulk Hogan, who passed away yesterday at the age of 71. During a sit-down interview with TMZ, Stallone reflected on their time working together on the film,
Hulk Hogan has tragically passed away at the age of 71. His memorable performance as Thunderlips in "Rocky III" is a 1980s classic.
In his later years, Hogan was better known as a reality TV star, headlining the two season VH1 series, Hogan Knows Best and appearing on its one-and-done follow-up, Brooke Knows Best. He also had cameos on comedy series ranging from The Inbetweeners to The Goldbergs.
Hulk Hogan "traumatised" Sylvester Stallone when he played Thunderlips in 'Rocky III' by hitting the movie star so hard he was sure he'd broken his collarbone.
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Hulk Hogan made a big movie impact out of the wrestling ring starting with "Rocky III." Here are the most memorable.
The appearance proved successful both for "Rocky III" — which grossed more than $270 million worldwide — and Hogan, whose debut set him up for a variety of film roles. Hogan appeared in "No Holds Barred" before earning starring roles in "Suburban Commando" and "Mr. Nanny," among other movies.
The franchise follows the story of an underdog boxer Rocky Balboa, played by Sylvester Stallone, who gets a million-to-one shot at the world heavyweight champion Apollo Creed. ‘Rocky’ spans over six films, nine if you include the ‘Creed’ spin-offs.
Hulk Hogan's journey from WWE wrestling star to Hollywood actor included memorable roles in "Rocky III" and the reality show "Hogan Knows Best" before his death at age 71.
Sylvester Stallone continues to pay tribute to his late friend and co-star Hulk Hogan, the WWE wrestling legend, who passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the age of 71.
Hulk Hogan passed away earlier this morning at the age of 71 from a reported cardiac arrest. The late WWE Hall of Famer has received a wide range of reactions from the wrestling world.
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Fans of Hulk Hogan remember the cultural icon at the Philadelphia Museum Art stepsThe unforgettable character "Thunderlips" in Rocky III elevated Hulk Hogan's celebrity beyond the wrestling world. Hogan died at 71, after reportedly suffering cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater,