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Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Enzio Stallone was born in New York City on July 6, 1946, and started his film career in 1968. Known as one of the greatest action heroes in cinematic history, Stallone is celebrated for his roles in the 'Rocky', 'Rambo', and 'The Expendables' franchises. Despite initial struggles in the film industry, Stallone achieved significant acclaim as both an actor and screenwriter with the release of the first 'Rocky' film in 1976. He went on to write, direct, and star in multiple sequels for the film series. Stallone's work has earned him two Academy Award nominations, and he has continued his career in the film industry well into the late 2010s with his work in films like 'Creed' and 'Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2'. Notably, Stallone is known for his physical roles and willingness to perform many of his own stunts, leading to numerous on-set injuries. He also turned to television work in the 2000s, producing and presenting shows like 'The Contender'. He holds a BFA from the University of Miami and is known for occasionally singing in his films.
In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Stallone has also been in the news for other reasons. He has experienced multiple personal tragedies and legal issues throughout his career and has been both outspoken and active in political and social issues, even though he does not align himself with any particular political party. From his humble beginnings to his sustained success over several decades, Stallone's career is defined by his unyielding perseverance, widespread appeal, and indomitable spirit.
Biography, Career & Filmography
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Given Name: Sylvester Enzio Stallone
Born: New York City, U.S.
Citizenship: American
Birthday: July 6, 1946
Occupations: Actor, Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer
Years Active: 1968-present
Children: 5
Spouses: Sasha Czack, Brigitte Nielsen, Jennifer Flavin
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Awards and Nominations Received by Sylvester Stallone
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Movies Featuring Sylvester Stallone
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
The Suicide Squad
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Rocky II
Rocky
F.I.S.T.
Cliffhanger
Animal Crackers
Daylight
Victory
Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon
Creed II
Rocky V
Farewell, My Lovely
Nighthawks
Ratchet & Clank
Cop Land
First Blood
Antz
Creed
Rocky Balboa
Samaritan
Rocky IV
Over the Top
Grudge Match
Cobra
Tango & Cash
Death Race 2000
Oscar
Lock Up
Rambo
The Expendables 3
Backtrace
Rambo: First Blood Part II
Driven
Demolition Man
Get Carter
Paradise Alley
The Expendables
Rambo III
Bullet to the Head
Escape Plan
The Expendables 2
Rambo: Last Blood
Rhinestone
The Lords of Flatbush
Expend4bles
Sly
Armor
Alarum
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Rambo: To Hell and Back - Director’s Production Diary
Milius
And the Oscar Goes To…
Inferno: The Making of ‘The Expendables’
The Real Rocky
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
Animal Crackers
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
John Travolta, le miraculé d’Hollywood
One Night: Joshua vs. Ruiz
Escape Plan 2: Hades
Escape Plan: The Extractors
Avenging Angelo
I Am Durán
Raw Iron: The Making of ‘Pumping Iron’
D-Tox
Taxi 3
The Opponents
Ali’s Dozen
Iron and Beyond
Tribute To Burgess Meredith
Rallying Cry
Night of 100 Stars III
Escape to Victory
A Man Called… Rainbo
Rocky III
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Stallone: Frank, That Is
The Making of ‘Rocky vs. Drago’
Jean-Claude van Damme: Karate King
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Ecki’s World
Lovers and Other Strangers
The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
The Party at Kitty and Stud’s
Capone
A Century of Science Fiction
No Place to Hide
Mandingo
The Specialist
Kambakkht Ishq
Judge Dredd
The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Your Studio and You
Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Undisputed
What’s Up, Doc?
Career Timeline
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2023
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Expend4bles
Barney
Sly
Self
Jean-Claude van Damme: Karate King
Self (archive footage)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Self - 'Stakar Ogord'
The Randall Scandal: Love, Loathing, and Vanderpump
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
The Suicide Squad
Stallone: Frank, That Is
Self
The Making of ‘Rocky vs. Drago’
Self / Rocky Balboa (archive footage)
2020
Animal Crackers
Bulletman
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Narrator/Self (archive footage)
2019
Rambo: Last Blood
John Rambo
One Night: Joshua vs. Ruiz
Self
Escape Plan: The Extractors
Ray Breslin
I Am Durán
Self
Rallying Cry
Jasper Reese
2017
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Animal Crackers
Bullet-Man (voice)
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
Self
John Travolta, le miraculé d’Hollywood
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2014
Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon
The Expendables 3
And the Oscar Goes To…
Self (archive footage)
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Lincoln Hawk (archive footage) (uncredited)
2010
The Expendables
Rambo: To Hell and Back - Director’s Production Diary
Self
Inferno: The Making of ‘The Expendables’
Self
2006
Rocky Balboa
The Opponents
Self (archive footage) / Rocky Balboa
Ali’s Dozen
Self
Tribute To Burgess Meredith
Self
2002
Avenging Angelo
Frankie Delano
Raw Iron: The Making of ‘Pumping Iron’
Self
D-Tox
Jake Malloy
Iron and Beyond
Self - Actor & Director
1990
Rocky V
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
A Man Called… Rainbo
Jim Ramroc / Jim Rainbo (archive footage) (uncredited)
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