By the mid-1990s, Stallones star power as an action hero had started to fade. 1 spot at the box office, bringing in nearly $28.6 million over its opening weekend. The movie, which was filmed during summer/winter 2009, was released on August 13, 2010. The documentary features Stallone narrating behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the film.[104]. Stallone saw a decline in popularity in the early 2000s but rebounded back to prominence in 2006 with a sixth installment in the Rocky series and 2008 with a fourth in the Rambo series. According to several reports, Stallone refused to sell the script unless he was allowed to star in it. Asked in February 2008 which of the icons (Rocky or Rambo) he would rather be remembered for, Stallone said "it's a tough one, but Rocky is my first baby, so Rocky. Returning to the film that made him famous, Stallone wrote, directed and starred in Rocky II (1979). Rambo: First Blood Part II takes place in 1985,and begins with the character being released from prison by his former commanding officer Colonel Trautman (Richard Crenna), in order to go back to Vietnam on a top-secret mission to document (and rescue) captured U.S. POWs. Stallone has continued to express his passion in directing a film on Edgar Allan Poe's life, a script he has been preparing for years. Stallone speaks in his Rocky Balboa voice with subtitles translating what he is saying. Stallone claims to have reduced his body fat percentage to his all-time low of 2.8% for Rocky III.[42]. There he attended a special high school for troubled youth. It launched the Rambo franchise. It's very, very timely." Stallone happened to be acting in a play that a friend invited him to partake in, and an agent in attendance thought that Stallone fit the role of Stanley, a main character in The Lords of Flatbush, which had a start-stop schedule from 1972 to 1974 over budget issues. 1 at the box office. Rambo's age in Rambo: First Blood Part II would be 37 years old, as the events occur three years after First Blood. His boxing promoting company, Tiger Eye Productions, signed world champion boxers Sean O'Grady and Aaron Pryor. That year Rocky III was released in which Stallone wrote, directed, and starred. [56], Stallone next appeared in John Landis' period comedy Oscar which was both a critical and box-office failure. Stallone also said there are "ongoing discussions" about a Rocky prequel television series, which he hopes will land on a streaming service and the series will likely follow a young Rocky Balboa as a professional boxing hopeful. [147], In 2013, it was reported that Stallone paid a $2 million lump-sum settlement alongside a monthly amount and a trust for psychiatric and medical expenses to his half-sister Toni-Ann Filiti in 1987. Upon wrapping production, he announced via his social media page that work on Escape Plan 3: Devil's Station began immediately thereafter. The song was first performed by singer and younger brother, Frank, who had a small role in the original Rocky. [75] It was later titled Notorious but was shelved.[76]. The book also contained many photographs of Stallone throughout the years as well as pictures of him performing exercises. Stallone directed, starred and wrote in Paradise Alley. That same year, Stallone, along with an all-star cast of celebrities, appeared in the Trey Parker and Matt Stone short comedy film "Your Studio and You" commissioned by the Seagram Company for a party celebrating their acquisition of Universal Studios and the MCA Corporation. On July 13, 2012, Stallone's eldest son, Sage Moonblood Stallone, was found dead in his Los Angeles home. This time he's fighting for his life. He previously had two sons, Sage and Seth, with Sasha Czack. Another effort, Shade (2004), came and went without much notice. [26][27][28], Stallone had his first starring role in the softcore pornography feature film The Party at Kitty and Stud's (1970). Its box office was US$113,244,290 worldwide with a budget of US$50million. [88] In 2011, Stallone provided the voice of a lion in Kevin James' comedy Zookeeper. [86] The movie took US$34,825,135 in its opening weekend, going straight in at No. In preparation for these roles, Stallone embarked upon a vigorous training regimen, which often meant six days a week in the gym and further sit-ups in the evenings. [159], In late 2006, Stallone was interviewed by Pat Robertson from the CBN's The 700 Club. Stallone in turn filed a police report regarding her lying on an official document. Stallone's career declined considerably after his subsequent films Driven (2001), Avenging Angelo (2002) and D-Tox (2002) were also critical and commercial failures. [31], After moving to New York City, Stallone shared an apartment with his girlfriend, Sasha Czack, an aspiring actress who supported them by working as a waitress. Stallone is the only actor in the history of American cinema to have starred in a box-office number-one film across six consecutive decades. In 2013, he starred in the successful Escape Plan, and acted in its sequels. Portraying the iconic cinematic boxer for the seventh time in a span of 40 years, Stallone's portrayal of the character received widespread acclaim and accolades, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, and his third Academy Award nomination, this time for Best Supporting Actor. Sylvester Stallone was 34 years old at the time of filming, making the actor's age identical toRambo's. In 1981, he starred alongside Michael Caine and soccer star Pel in Escape to Victory, a sports drama in which he plays a prisoner of war involved in a Nazi propaganda soccer game. He then wrote, co-produced and starred in the car-racing drama Driven (2001). In response, Stallone says, "Thank you very much." This changed with the successful action film First Blood in which he portrayed the PTSD-plagued soldier John Rambo. He went behind the scenes for his next effort, Staying Alive (1983), which he wrote and directed. [118], Stallone will star in The Expendables 4, the fourth installment of the action film series. Stallone married model and actress Brigitte Nielsen on December 15, 1985, in Beverly Hills, California. [25], Until 1969, he appeared on the stage under the name Mike Stallone; in 1970, he started using the stage name Sylvester E. Stallone. 1 in the US box office. He received an honorary Cesar Award, the French equivalent of the Academy Award, in 1992, and an acting award at the Stockholm Film Festival in 1997. He sang "Too Close to Paradise" for Paradise Alley (1978), with the music provided by Bill Conti (who also collaborated with Stallone in prior years, having recorded the famous "Gonna Fly Now" theme for his Academy Award-nominated film, Rocky (1976) which was a U.S. No. Worldwide it grossed $127 million. 40 years old. and the surrounding Los Angeles Police Department corruption scandal. One of the hardest-working Hollywood actors, Samuel L. Jackson has appeared in countless films, including 'Pulp Fiction,' 'Jurassic Park' and the 'Star Wars' and Marvel superhero franchises. Stallone subsequently found gradual work as an extra or side character in film All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. Critics praised Stallone's performance, saying he made Rambo seem human, as opposed to the way he is portrayed in the book of the same name. Coming in at number two on our list of the top Sylvester Stallone movies is First Blood.. A nerve was severed in the accident, which also left him with slurred speech. [16][17] This caused paralysis of the lower left side of his face (including parts of his lip, tongue, and chin), an accident which gave him his signature snarling look and slurred speech. [19], He was baptized Catholic. [11][12][13][14][15] His younger brother is actor and musician Frank Stallone. Stallone attempted to sell the script to multiple studios, with the intention of playing the lead role himself. [66], His string of hits continued with 1994's The Specialist co-starring Sharon Stone and directed by Luis Llosa, which opened in the U.S. on October 7. Rambo: Last Blood is the latest entry in the franchise and potentially the last of the series. Stallone was reported to be developing an English-language remake of the Spanish film No Rest for the Wicked, though the project was shelved. After the February 1994 birth, DNA tests confirmed he was not the father and Stallone ended his engagement to Dickinson. Susan Sarandon is an Academy Award-winning American film actress known for roles in films like 'Bull Durham,' 'Thelma and Louise' and 'Dead Man Walking.'. Rambo declines the mission, but Trautman goes through with it, getting himself captured in the process. Now Sly Stallone's wife has filed for divorce in Florida", "Sylvester Stallone divorce: Jennifer Flavin files in county, cites 'waste of marital assets', "Sylvester Stallone and wife Jennifer Flavin reconcile, are 'extremely happy', "Sylvester Stallone's half-sister Toni Ann Filiti dies of cancer at 48", "Stallone answers December 9th & 10th Questions in a double round plus Harry's Seen ROCKY BALBOA", "Premier League predictions: Lawro v Robert De Niro & Sly Stallone", "Stallone: Lundgren Put Me in Hospital During 'Rocky IV', "Sylvester Stallone injures neck in fight scenes", "Sylvester Stallone has a history of denying women's claims of sexual abuse", "Will Stallone's HGH Secret Start a Trend? In 2015, Stallone returned to the Rocky series with Creed, that serve as spin-off films focusing on Adonis "Donnie" Creed played by Michael B. Jordan, the son of the ill-fated boxer Apollo Creed, to whom the long-retired Rocky is a mentor. The total domestic box office came to US$70.3million (and US$155.7million worldwide). American actor Ray Liotta was best known for his on-the-edge tough-guy characterizations in films like Martin Scorsese's 'Goodfellas' (1992) and 'No Escape' (1994). During the filming of Escape to Victory, he broke a finger trying to save a penalty kick from Pel. [74] He was also attached to star and direct a film tentatively titled Rampart Scandal, which was to be about the murder of rappers Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. Stallone stated that before, in Hollywood, temptation abounded and he had "lost his way", but later put things "in God's hands". 1", "Demolition Man Box Office Data, Movie News, Cast Information", "Weekend Box Office Stallone and Stone Draw In the Fans", "This Sylvester Stallone flop still makes for an explosive good time", "Sylvester Stallone Making Movie About Biggie, Tupac Murders", "Stallone's Tupac/Biggie Movie a No Go: Actor was to play LAPD detective who found dirty cops at root of murders", "Sylvester Stallone Rocky- Celebrity Scene Monthly By Don Aly Vol 36", "Stallone in Death Wish remake? Stallone wrote and starred in all of six Rocky films, while taking on the task of directing in four of the sequels. In the First Blood novel, John Rambo is said to have been born sometime in 1947 in Bowie, Arizona. In late 2020, Stallone lent his voice as Rambo to the fighting video game Mortal Kombat 11, as part of the game's 2nd Kombat Pack. The former heavyweight champion, long retired, decides to go for one more big fight. A few uncredited parts in mainstream films, such as Woody Allens Bananas (1971) and Klute (1971), soon followed. [152], In November 2017, a woman accused Stallone of sexually assaulting her at his Santa Monica office in the early 1990s. Sylvester Stallone July 6, 1946 (age 76) University of Miami, American College The Expendables 2 was released August 17, 2012; the sequel received a positive critical reception of 67% on Rotten Tomatoes,[89] as opposed to the original's 41%. Stallone reprised his role in the 2015 movie Creed starring Michael B. Jordan and was in the movies sequel Creed II in 2018. A film depicting the history of Jack "Galveston Giant" Johnson, the first African-American boxing heavyweight champion, is in development. It led to the setting up of his production company White Eagle Enterprises. Although the film featured John Travolta reprising his breakout role fromSaturday Night Fever (1977), it did not fare as well as the original. Rambo from 2008 was the fourth film in the saga and arrived 20 years on from Rambo III. Stallone signed onto the film based on rumors that Schwarzenegger was interested in the lead. While Rambo was a dark, gruellingly violent war movie set in Burma, it ended with a glimmer of hope for the character. (1978). [90] As well as returning cast members from the first film, the ensemble cast also included Jean-Claude Van Damme and Chuck Norris. The Rambo films take place in the present day, often pulling from real-world places or scenarios from around the world to put Rambo into. At age 28, on December 28, 1974, he married Sasha Czack. First Blood takes place in December 1981, which would make Rambo 34 years old at the time of those events. When Stallone was around five years old, his father moved the family to the Washington, D.C. area where he started his own beauty parlor chain. At the time of Rambo: Last Blood, Rambo would be 72 years old, once again the same age as Stallone in real life. Reflecting on his work in First Blood in a 2018 interview, Dennehy revealed an First Blood. He had a more substantial role-playing a tough guy in the 1974 independent film The Lords of Flatbush with Henry Winkler and Perry King. It netted more than $32 million at the box officea long way from his glory days of Rocky. [96] In July, Stallone announced that he had finished a script for a sequel to Creed, with a plot including the return of Ivan Drago from Rocky IV. [51] Both films were major financial successes. Stallone formed a film studio named Balboa Productions with Braden Aftergood in March 2018, where Stallone will serve as co-producer for each of their projects. Rambo: First Blood Turns 40. by Peter Suciu. After a brief 1995 engagement with model Angie Everhart, he and Flavin rekindled their relationship. Reprising the role brought Stallone praise, and his first Golden Globe award for the first Creed, as well as a third Oscar nomination, having been first nominated for the same role 40 years prior. [34][35] Instead, he was relegated to a background role in another Hollywood hit, What's Up, Doc?, starring Barbra Streisand. 60 He first appeared in the 1972 novel First Blood by David Morrell, but later became more famous as the protagonist of the film series, in which he was played by Sylvester Stallone. To follow up on his breakthrough role, Stallone next starred as a labor organizer in F.I.S.T. Originally an adaptation of the eponymous novel by David Morell, First Bloods script was significantly altered by Stallone during the films production. 2023 Biography and the Biography logo are registered trademarks of A&E Television Networks, LLC. Harrison Ford remains the only actor who can boast two equally pantheon-worthy characters. The third sequel became a box-office success. A few years later, Stallone went to live with his mother and her second husband in Philadelphia. In 1985, Stallone continued his success with the Rocky and Rambo franchises with Rocky IV and Rambo: First Blood Part II. After his beginnings as a struggling actor for a number of years upon arriving to New York City in 1969 and later Hollywood in 1974, he won his first critical acclaim as an actor for his co-starring role as Stanley Rosiello in The Lords of Flatbush. Stallone's 48-year-old half-sister, Toni Ann Filiti, died of lung cancer on August 26, 2012. Stallone deliveredThe Expendables 3in the summer of 2014, with Harrison Ford and Mel Gibson among the additions to the cast. Stallone's John Rambo has mercilessly taken on swathes of vicious enemies over the years, but exactly how old is Rambo in every franchise movie? The last chapter of the series (so far) was 2019's Rambo: Last Blood, directed by Adrian Grunberg (Get The Gringo). [143][144][145], In 2007, customs officials in Australia discovered 48 vials of the synthetic human growth hormone Jintropin in Stallone's luggage. Action star Sylvester Stallone is best known for portraying boxer Rocky Balboa and Vietnam War veteran John Rambo. This was the only film Stallone directed that he did not star in. The couple has three daughters, Sophia, Sistine, and Scarlet. There, Rambo faced the harsh realities of many Vets returning from Vietnam, which set off the events of First Blood and put the character on a path that sent him all over the world as he sought to find his place in society after being involved in one conflict after another. The teen reportedly said that Stallone, then 40, forced her into a threesome with his bodyguard. Stallone starred and co-wrote the five films of the Rambo franchise, and the fourth one he also directed. The story centers around Nathaniel Hunter, a professional tracker who is hired to hunt a half-human beast created as an experiment of a secret agency. [80][81] In a 2009 interview with MTV, though, Stallone stated that he was again considering the project. He is passionate about film, comics, TV and spends way too much on collectibles. Vin Diesel is an actor known for action movies such as 'The Chronicles of Riddick' and 'The Fast and the Furious' franchise. Alan Rickman is best known for portraying memorable villains in films like 'Die Hard' and the 'Harry Potter' film series. Stallone who is still in incredible shape at 71 years old is currently gearing up to step into the blood-soaked shoes of John Rambo once again . [163] He has also donated to the Democratic National Committee and to Democrats Joe Biden and Chris Dodd. [79] That year, the development Death Wish remake began, when Stallone announced that he would be directing and starring in a remake of the 1974 film. [46] Though the US box-office intake was significantly less than the $139.5 million[47] earned by Saturday Night Fever, the film nevertheless ranked in the top ten most financially successful films of 1983. Stallone's film Rocky was inducted into the National Film Registry, and had its props placed in the Smithsonian Museum. [95] In 2018, he co-starred in Escape Plan 2: Hades with Dave Bautista which was released straight to home-video. He has also mentioned that he would like to adapt Nelson DeMille's novel The Lion's Game. In addition to his performance in the film, Stallone served as director and screenwriter. That same year, Stallone introduced a new character to moviegoers John Rambo, a disenfranchised and troubled Vietnam vet in First Blood (1982). [60] Later that year, he starred in the futuristic action film Demolition Man directed by Marco Brambilla, co-starring Wesley Snipes and Sandra Bullock. [154] Stallone's attorneys also stated that while the actor had a consensual relationship with the accuser in 1987, they had two witnesses who refuted the claims. That same year, he starred in the thriller Nighthawks, in which he plays a New York city cop who plays a cat-and-mouse game with a foreign terrorist, played by Rutger Hauer. Stallone gained worldwide fame with his starring role in the smash hit Rocky (1976), a sports drama about a struggling boxer, Rocky Balboa, taking on heavyweight champion Apollo Creed. [131] His daughters were chosen to share the role of Golden Globe Ambassador at the 74th Golden Globe Awards. Stallone is known for his recurring roles as Rocky Balboa, John Rambo, and Barney Ross. Stallone spent some of his earliest years in foster care. Stallone lived in Maryland for years, staying with his father after his parents' divorce in 1957. Avildsen. [126] The last time Stallone sang in a film was in Grudge Match (2013) when he and Robert De Niro performed "The Star-Spangled Banner" together.[127]. Stallone refused to sell unless he played the lead characterand, eventually, after a substantial budget cut to compromise, it was agreed he could be the star. In 1982s First Blood, Sylvester Stallone inconceivably ingrained yet another He's also known for films like 'The Great White Hope,' 'The Hunt for Red October' and 'Field of Dreams' as well as an array of TV shows. Additionally, a film centered around black ops troops, being written by retired Army Ranger Max Adams, is also in development. That year, Stallone co-wrote the book for the Broadway musical adaptation of Rocky. He had his second starring role in 1974, in The Lords of Flatbush. 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The film, directed by Ryan Coogler, received critical acclaim. He cleaned up the lions cages at the Central Park Zoo, ushered at a movie theater and even made an appearance in an adult film called TheParty at Kitty and Stud's (1970). In the 2010s, Stallone launched The Expendables films series (20102014), in which he played the lead as the mercenary Barney Ross. Happy 70th birthday, Sylvester Stallone! First Blood at 40: Rambos first outing mixed violence with vulnerability The In 1977, at the 49th Academy Awards, Rocky was nominated for ten Oscars, including Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay nominations for Stallone. [108] The film, which was released on September 20, 2019, in the United States,[109] grossed $18.9 million in its opening weekend, the best debut of the franchise. Sylvester Stallone Most Recent Mike Hodges, Get Carter and Flash Gordon director, dies at 90 The British director and screenwriter died at his home in Dorset on Dec. 17. 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