Editor's Note: The following is excerpted from "The Official Rocky Scrapbook." Copyright 1977 by Sylvester Stallone. Used by permission. The inspiration for the film ...

Sylvester Stallone is an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He first gained recognition for 1974's The Lords of Flatbush and is best known for playing boxer Rocky Balboa in the ...

Sylvester “Sly” Stallone (born July 6, 1946) is an American actor and filmmaker best known for portraying the fictional boxer Rocky Balboa. After moving from New York to Hollywood in 1974 ...