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Adam Sandler Remembers Carl Weathers: ‘Happy Gilmore’ Co-Star Was “A True Legend”


Adam Sandler paid tribute today to his Happy Gilmore co-star Carl Weathers, remembering the late actor as a “true legend.” “A true great man,” Sandler posted on X/Twitter. &…

Carl Weathers, Adam Sandler, 'Happy Gilmore' (1996)Everett Collection Adam Sandler paid tribute today to his Happy Gilmore co-star Carl Weathers, remembering the late actor as a “true legend.” In the 1996 comedy, Weathers played Derick “Chubbs” Peterson, golf pro-turned-golf coach who befriends Sandler’s title character. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy.

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