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%. The total domestic box office came to US$70.3million (and US$155.7million worldwide). Rambo: Last Blood comes 37 years after the series initial film, First Blood, That same year he also made a guest appearance in two episodes of the television series Las Vegas. In addition to acting, Stallone had an interest in writing. Worldwide it grossed $127 million. Sylvester Stallone was 60 in Rambo Trying to branch out as an actor, Stallone starred opposite Dolly Parton in the comedy Rhinestone (1984). In 1994, he contributed $1,000 to the campaign of then-Congressman Rick Santorum, who was then running for the United States Senate in Pennsylvania. In 1977, at the 49th Academy Awards, Rocky was nominated for ten Oscars, including Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay nominations for Stallone. In 1977, Stallone was the third actor in cinema to be nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Actor. [107] The plot centers around Rambo infiltrating a Mexican drug cartel to rescue a family friend's daughter. That same year, Stallone introduced a new character to moviegoers John Rambo, a disenfranchised and troubled Vietnam vet in First Blood (1982). The sequel became a major success,[17] grossing US$200million. Sylvester Stallone was 34 years old at the time of filming, making the actor's age identical toRambo's. Hestruggled emotionally and academically and was expelled from several schools. Sylvester Stallone: 39: 76: No: Richard Crenna: 59: Would've been 96: In 2003-01-17 (age 76) The 36-year-old actor, director and producer co-starred with his father in Rocky V and Daylight. Harrison Ford remains the only actor who can boast two equally pantheon-worthy characters. [152], In November 2017, a woman accused Stallone of sexually assaulting her at his Santa Monica office in the early 1990s. Beginning with 1982's First Blood, the Rambo film series is one of the most distinctly American franchises in cinema history. The Rambo franchise consists of five films from 1982 through 2019, with Sylvester Stallone playing the character at various ages throughout. 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He furthered his writing skills by frequenting a local library, and became interested in the works of Edgar Allan Poe.[33]. It was around 1985 that Stallone was signed to a remake of the 1939 James Cagney classic Angels With Dirty Faces. The television production slate includes Levon's Trade created by Chuck Dixon and a series adaptation of Charles Sailor's Second Son being written by Rob Williams. Stallone uses fast-paced workouts, a high-protein diet and HGH/testosterone treatments to stay in great shape. [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. The returning ensemble cast also added Wesley Snipes, Antonio Banderas, Mel Gibson and Harrison Ford. Nancy Reagan was a former Hollywood actress, the first lady of the United States during President Ronald Reagan's time in office and the founder of the "Just Say No" drug awareness campaign. [124] In Rocky III (1982), Stallone (as Rocky Balboa) sang "Take Me Back" to his on-screen wife, Adrian (Talia Shire), as they lay in bed. That meant two workouts a day, six days a week. Stallone wrote, directed and took the lead role in the first installment of The Expendables films. The film went on to earn 10 Academy Award nominations, including nods for best actor, director and picture. After years of being the target of critical barbs, Stallone began to receive some appreciation for his lifes work. Updated! [160], In 2010, he was interviewed by GQ magazine, to which he said that he considered himself a spiritual man, but was not part of any organized church institution. [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. [106] Rambo: Last Blood began filming by September 2018, with a script co-written by Stallone, who also reprised his role as Vietnam War veteran John Rambo. 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. [116], In 2023, Stallone will reprise his role as Stakar Ogord in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone[5][6] was born in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City[7] on July 6, 1946,[8] the elder son of Francesco "Frank" Stallone Sr., a hairdresser and beautician, and Jacqueline "Jackie" Stallone (ne Labofish; 19212020), an astrologer, dancer, and promoter of women's wrestling. The film opened with the biggest weekend for a musical film ever (at the time) with a gross of $12,146,143 from 1,660 screens. He felt in his mind that "Rocky" was primarily a feature film, and he didn't see it as being translated for cable, so there was a big bone of contention. In 2008, Stallone endorsed John McCain for that year's presidential election. Stallone signed onto the film based on rumors that Schwarzenegger was interested in the lead. In May 1997, Stallone and Jennifer Flavin married. Stallone said the plot of the movie would be about Rocky befriending a young fighter who is an undocumented immigrant. 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. That year, Stallone also inducted professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, who appeared in Rocky III as a wrestler named Thunderlips, into the WWE Hall of Fame; Stallone was also the person who offered Hogan the cameo in Rocky III. Age: 35 Posts: 10 Rep Power: 0 The Physique of Rambo; First Blood. 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. He went on to add one more chapter to the Rocky Balboa saga in 2015 with Creed, in which he trains the son (Michael B. Jordan) of his old boxing rival Apollo. After decades in self-imposed exile, Rambo returned to his father's farm in America and was ready to put the past behind him. In 2017, Stallone appeared in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. The news drew a strong response from Stallone's attorney, Martin Singer, who insisted that the alleged victim was involved in a consensual relationship with his client. Reflecting on his work in First Blood in a 2018 interview, Dennehy revealed an It's the loneliest apex predator', "Sylvester Stallone's Superhero Drama 'Samaritan' Lands at MGM", "Sylvester Stallone to Make Movie About Trump-Pardoned Boxer Jack Johnson", "Sylvester Stallone Confirms His Return to the MCU in 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. Stallone has portrayed these two characters in a total of 13 films. Paul Shirey is a senior news writer for Screen Rant. The 75-year-old actor wants to get rid of the iconic items because hes planning to move to a new home, said Martin Nolan, executive director at Juliens. In 1979, he wrote, starred, and directed (replacing John G. Avildsen) in Rocky II. His Italian father was born in Gioia del Colle, Apulia, Italy and moved to the U.S. in the 1930s,[9][10] while his American mother is of French (Breton) and Ashkenazi Jewish descent. Rambo from 2008 was the fourth film in the saga and arrived 20 years on from Rambo III. Stallone reprised his role in the 2015 movie Creed starring Michael B. Jordan and was in the movies sequel Creed II in 2018. [17] In 1975, he played supporting roles in Farewell, My Lovely; Capone; and Death Race 2000. [60] Later that year, he starred in the futuristic action film Demolition Man directed by Marco Brambilla, co-starring Wesley Snipes and Sandra Bullock. https://www.biography.com/actor/sylvester-stallone. [19], He was baptized Catholic. First Blood takes place in December 1981, which would make Rambo 34 years old at the time of those events. [67] While the critical reception was overwhelmingly negative,[68] the film was a commercial success. [119] Stallone also announced in early May 2020 that a sequel to 1993's Demolition Man is in the works: "I think it's coming. 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 the First Blood novel, John Rambo is said to have been born sometime in 1947 in Bowie, Arizona. [132] In August 19, 2022, Palm Beach County records showed that after 25 years of marriage, Jennifer Flavin had filed for "dissolution of marriage and other relief. For Rhinestone (1984), Stallone sang such songs as "Drinkenstein" as well as duets with his co-star, and actual country music star, Dolly Parton. 4.99. That same year, he starred in Norman Jewison's F.I.S.T., a social drama in which he plays a warehouse worker, very loosely modeled on James Hoffa, who becomes involved in labor union leadership. "It's outrageous that the DA's office and PD would announce this information because it makes the public think that there's something there," he said. In the actor's words, "it was either do that movie or rob someone, because I was at the end the very end of my rope". Stallone said. [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. The last chapter of the series (so far) was 2019's Rambo: Last Blood, directed by Adrian Grunberg (Get The Gringo). [90] As well as returning cast members from the first film, the ensemble cast also included Jean-Claude Van Damme and Chuck Norris. He earned strong reviews for his portrayal of a sheriff in a small New Jersey town largely inhabited by New York City cops. Jon Rambo Patch (3.75 Inch) Iron/Sew-on Badge Movie Costume Patches Sly Stallone. [84], It was announced on December 7, 2010, that Stallone was voted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in the non-participant category.[85]. 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. [48], In 1993, he made a comeback with Renny Harlin's action thriller Cliffhanger. Stallone maintains a relationship with his brother Frank who contributed the theme songs to Rambo: First Blood Part II, and Staying Alive. Taking a break from big-budget action films, Stallone took a supporting role in the independent drama Cop Land (1997), which starred Harvey Keitel, Robert De Niro and Ray Liotta. The third sequel became a box-office success. 40 years old. It was considered a box-office disappointment and received negative reviews. 4.99. He is passionate about film, comics, TV and spends way too much on collectibles. It's looking fantastic. His trademark droopy visage was the result of a forceps accident at the time of his birth. He is also supposedly in Mandingo. Up until 1982, Stallone's films were not big box-office successes unless they were Rocky sequels, and none received the critical acclaim achieved with the first Rocky. The site's consensus reads: "A better-than-average sci-fi shoot-em-up with a satirical undercurrent, Demolition Man is bolstered by strong performances by Stallone, Snipes, and Bullock. In 1977, for the first Rocky, Stallone became the third man in history to receive the two nominations for best actor and best screenplay, after Charlie Chaplin and Orson Welles. In 1983, Frank's song "Far from Over", for Staying Alive, reached the #10 U.S. hit. After the critical and box-office failure of the previous installment Rocky V, Stallone had decided to write, direct and star in a sixth installment which would be a more appropriate climax to the series. A feature-length adaptation of the biographical novel Ghost: My Thirty Years as an FBI Undercover Agent by Michael McGowan and Ralph Pezzullo about McGowan's career of over 50 undercover missions will follow, though there is no screenwriter attached to the project yet. 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.'. Stallone also starred in the erotic off-Broadway stage play Score which ran for 23 performances at the Martinique Theatre from October 28 to November 15, 1971, and was later made into the 1974 film Score by Radley Metzger. Rambo is one of the most popular characters in Hollywood history, similar to Stallone's other cultural phenomenon character, Rocky Balboa. A proud father, a combat veteran, dog lover, gym rat, coffee enthusiast and all around equal opportunity doughnut devourer, you can follow his daily exploits on Twitter and Instagram, as well as YouTube Videos on The Arctic Ninja Network. [25], Until 1969, he appeared on the stage under the name Mike Stallone; in 1970, he started using the stage name Sylvester E. Stallone. Stallone said producer Irwin Winkler is hesitant on making the series saying that "There was some conflict there, yes. Sylvester Stallone is 73 years old, and hes not trying to pretend Rambo is a [157][158], Stallone was raised a devout Catholic, but stopped going to church as his acting career progressed. The 8 episode series was created by Taylor Sheridan and Terence Winter and premiered on Paramount+. "We're very anxious to make it." In 2017, Stallone delivered voice work for the animated Animal Crackers and appeared in the sequel to the Marvel Comics blockbusterGuardians of the Galaxy. [20], Upon advice of a Vedic scholar, Stallone performed a 'Tithi Shradh' ritual (done for those who died by accident or murder) at Haridwar for his son Sage. In November 2017, reports surfaced that Stallone was accused of raping a woman in the 1990s. Stallone deliveredThe Expendables 3in the summer of 2014, with Harrison Ford and Mel Gibson among the additions to the cast. Actor, writer, director and producer Stallone was born on July 6, 1946, in New York City. [77] In August, Stallone released his book Sly Moves which claimed to be a guide to fitness and nutrition as well as a candid insight into his life and works from his own perspective. [17][18] As a result, he was bullied as a child and so he coped with bodybuilding and acting. Stallone's career declined considerably after his subsequent films Driven (2001), Avenging Angelo (2002) and D-Tox (2002) were also critical and commercial failures. It's very, very timely." The franchise has lasted nearly four decades, and there's been talk of more sequels and even a prequel TV series. He is currently 76 years old. [82] However the role went to Bruce Willis with Eli Roth as director. Stallone made his first public appearance after his son's death in August 2012, on Good Morning America. Also that year, Stallone wrote, directed and starred in the ensemble action film The Expendables. Stallone also had a cameo appearance in the 2003 French film Taxi 3 as a passenger. [97] That year, Stallone was featured in Derek Wayne Johnson's John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs, a documentary about director John G. Rocky faced stiff competition in the best picture category from such films as Taxi Driver, All the Presidents Menand Network, but it proved to be the small film with a powerful punch and nabbed the coveted Oscar. [54], Stallone became a boxing promoter in the 1980s. He led his country's response to the 9/11 attacks in 2001 and initiated the Iraq War in 2003. [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. 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In 2015, Stallone reprised his role as Rocky Balboa in a spin-off-sequel film, Creed, which focused on Adonis "Donnie" Creed, the son of his deceased friend/rival, Apollo Creed, becoming a professional boxer, played by Michael B. Jordan. First, he attended the American College in Switzerland, where he studied drama. He has also said that he slept three weeks in the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City prior to seeing a casting notice for the film. and the surrounding Los Angeles Police Department corruption scandal. In 1982, Stallone starred as Vietnam veteran John Rambo, a former Green Beret, in the action film First Blood,[17] which was both a critical and box-office success. Stallone is hardly visible in his two appearances. Staying Alive was universally panned by film critics. 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. The Expendables 3, the third installment in the ensemble action film series, was released on August 15, 2014. Frank appears in minor roles, bit parts, and provides music in many films starring Sylvester, most notably in the Rocky films, where Frank played a street corner singer and contributed songs. The film was critically well-received and was a modest success at the box office, earning $63 million on a $15 million budget, and Stallone's performance earned him the Stockholm International Film Festival Best Actor Award. Rambo declines the mission, but Trautman goes through with it, getting himself captured in the process. Coming in at number two on our list of the top Sylvester Stallone movies is First Blood.. (1978). 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. He takes him into his life, and unbelievable adventures begin, and they wind up south of the border. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1966 at 17 (although he frequently says he was drafted). Stallone stated that before, in Hollywood, temptation abounded and he had "lost his way", but later put things "in God's hands". The film was re-cut and retitled Rebel years later, this second version featuring Stallone as its star. [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. Joining him in the film were fellow action stars Jason Statham, Jet Li, and Dolph Lundgren, as well as Terry Crews, Mickey Rourke, Randy Couture, Eric Roberts, and Stone Cold Steve Austin, and cameos by fellow '80s action icons Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger. First Blood takes place in December 1981, which would make Rambo 34 years old at the time of those events. Sylvester Stallone was 34 years old at the time of filming, making the actor's age identical to Rambo's. 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. [59] which was a success in the US, grossing US$84million, and worldwide, grossing US$171million. He had his second starring role in 1974, in The Lords of Flatbush. [146] In a court hearing on May 15, 2007, Stallone pleaded guilty to two charges of possessing a controlled substance. So, that should come out, that's going to happen".[120]. The studio has yet to hire a screenwriter. How old was Sylvester Stallone in Rambo First Blood? Related: Rambo 6 Would Risk Killing What Makes The Character Special. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty images) In 1982s First Blood, Sylvester Stallone inconceivably ingrained yet another iconic character into pop culture consciousness with Rambo. The studio signed a multi-year collaboration deal with Starlight Culture Entertainment to develop projects for film and television. [164], Despite his otherwise conservative views, Stallone is an advocate for gun control and has been described as "the most anti-gun person working in Hollywood today. Circa 1980: Sylvester Stallone, star of the Rocky and Rambo films. into a parody of itself titled A Man Called Rainbo. 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. He was captured and tortured by the North Vietnamese at one point, held in captivity for a year before escaping. In 1988 Rambo returned with Rambo III, this time directed by Peter MacDonald (Legionnaire). Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) Sylvester Stallone: Rambo Showing all 97 items Jump to: "[102][103] That year, Stallone hand-picked Derek Wayne Johnson to direct and produce a documentary on the making of the original Rocky, entitled 40 Years of Rocky (2020). Stallone was originally slated to direct before the appointment of Steven Caple Jr., in his feature film directorial debut. Stallone made his directorial debut and starred in the 1978 film Paradise Alley, a family drama in which he played one of three brothers who get involved in professional wrestling. Stallone's use of the front entrance to the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the Rocky series led the area to be nicknamed the Rocky Steps. Things really started to slow down for me about 10 years ago, and I had a lot of time for introspection. Despite having a pregnant wife and little money in the bank, he held out until he found two producers, Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff, willing to let him play the lead. George W. Bush was the 43rd president of the United States. Stallone partnered with a beverage company producing an upscale bottled water brand called Sly Water.[83]. Of Sage's death, he said, "Time, hopefully, will heal, and you try to get through it, but it's just something. There he attended a special high school for troubled youth. In 1983, he directed Staying Alive, the sequel to Saturday Night Fever, starring John Travolta. In addition to playing the lead, he wrote and directed Rambo (2008). If you see something that doesn't look right, contact us! The project was announced after Stallone's instrumental involvement in helping get Johnson a posthumous pardon from US President Donald Trump. 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