Rocky III 1982
Rocky III (1982) has 8 Black credited characters out of 57.
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The Van Lathan Ratio · 14%
14% of the credited cast.
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Credited cast
Every credited role on TMDB, in billing order. Uncredited roles are left out. marks actors who publicly identify as Black. How actors are tagged.
| # | Actor | Character | Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sylvester Stallone | Robert 'Rocky' Balboa | |
| 2 | Talia Shire | Adrianna 'Adrian' Balboa | |
| 3 | Burt Young | Paulie Pennino | |
| 4 | Carl Weathers | Apollo Creed | ●Counted as Black |
| 5 | Mr. T | Clubber Lang | ●Counted as Black |
| 6 | Burgess Meredith | Mickey Goldmill | |
| 7 | Tony Burton | Tony 'Duke' Evers | ●Counted as Black |
| 8 | Hulk Hogan | Thunderlips | |
| 9 | Ina Fried | Robert 'Rocky' Balboa Jr. | |
| 10 | Al Silvani | Al | |
| 11 | Wally Taylor | Clubber Lang's Manager | ●Counted as Black |
| 12 | Jim Hill | Sportscaster | ●Counted as Black |
| 13 | Don Sherman | Andy | |
| 14 | Dennis James | Wrestling commentator 1 | |
| 15 | Jim Healy | Wrestling commentator 2 | |
| 16 | Ray Gedeon | Wrestling Referee | |
| 17 | Gene Crane | Mayor | |
| 18 | Stu Nahan | Title Rematch Commentator | |
| 19 | Bill Baldwin | Title Rematch Commentator | |
| 20 | Jimmy Lennon Sr. | Title Announcer | |
| 21 | Marty Denkin | Title Referee | |
| 22 | John David Morris | Doctor | |
| 23 | Lou Fillipo | Rematch Referee | |
| 24 | Jeff Temkin | Rematch Ring Announcer | |
| 25 | Mario Machado | Interviewer | |
| 26 | Tony Hernández | Himself | |
| 27 | Frank Stallone Jr. | Singer / Opponent | |
| 28 | Philmore Berger | Rabbi | |
| 29 | Big Yank | Sparring Partner | |
| 30 | François André | Clubber's Cornerman | |
| 31 | Eddie Smith | Clubber's Cornerman | |
| 32 | Chino 'Fats' Williams | Derelict | ●Counted as Black |
| 33 | LeRoy Neiman | Special Appearance | |
| 34 | Bob Minor | Challenger | ●Counted as Black |
| 35 | Clifford Strong | Challenger | |
| 36 | Julius LeFlore | Challenger | |
| 37 | Jason Felice | Challenger | |
| 38 | Tony Brubaker | Challenger | |
| 39 | Rex Pierson | Challenger | |
| 40 | Ray Notaro Jr. | Challenger | |
| 41 | Charles A. Tamburro | Challenger | |
| 42 | Carey Lindley | Challenger | |
| 43 | Jophery C. Brown | Challenger | ●Counted as Black |
| 44 | Gilbert B. Combs | Challenger | |
| 45 | David Cadiente | Opponent | |
| 46 | Roger Braxton | Opponent | |
| 47 | J.D. Smith | Opponent | |
| 48 | Tom Lupo | Opponent | |
| 49 | Melvin Jones | Opponent | |
| 50 | Alex Brown | Opponent | |
| 51 | David R. Ellis | Opponent | |
| 52 | George O'Mara | Opponent | |
| 53 | Clarke Coleman | Police | |
| 54 | Billy Hank Hooker | Police | |
| 55 | Mickey Gilbert | Police | |
| 56 | Fred Waugh | Police | |
| 57 | James M. Halty | Police |