[PAR] [TLE] Rocky (film series) [SEP] Rocky is a series of boxing films based on the eponymous, fictional character Rocky Balboa, played in each film by Sylvester Stallone.  The films by order of release date are: "Rocky" (1976), "Rocky II" (1979), "Rocky III" (1982), "Rocky IV" (1985), "Rocky V" (1990), "Rocky Balboa" (2006) and "Creed" (2015).  The film series has grossed more than $1.4 billion at the worldwide box office. [PAR] [TLE] Rocky Balboa [SEP] Robert "Rocky" Balboa is the title character of the "Rocky" series.  The character was created by Sylvester Stallone, who also portrayed him in all seven "Rocky" films.  He is depicted as an everyman who started out by going the distance and overcoming obstacles that had occurred in his life and career as a professional boxer.  While he is loosely based on Chuck Wepner, a one-time boxer who fought Muhammad Ali and lost on a TKO in the 15th round, the inspiration for the name, iconography and fighting style came from boxing legend Rocky Marciano.
[PAR] [TLE] Rocky ( film series ) [ SEP ] Rocky is a series of boxing films based on the eponymous , fictional character Rocky Balboa , played in each film by Sylvester Stallone . The films by order of release date are : " Rocky " ( 1976 ) , " Rocky II " ( 1979 ) , " Rocky III " ( 1982 ) , " Rocky IV " ( 1985 ) , " Rocky V " ( 1990 ) , " Rocky Balboa " ( 2006 ) and " Creed " ( 2015 ) . The film series has grossed more than $ 1.4 billion at the worldwide box office . [PAR] [TLE] Rocky Balboa [ SEP ] Robert " Rocky " Balboa is the title character of the " Rocky " series . The character was created by Sylvester Stallone , who also portrayed him in all seven " Rocky " films . He is depicted as an everyman who started out by going the distance and overcoming obstacles that had occurred in his life and career as a professional boxer . While he is loosely based on Chuck Wepner , a one - time boxer who fought Muhammad Ali and lost on a TKO in the 15th round , the inspiration for the name , iconography and fighting style came from boxing legend Rocky Marciano .
What actor portrayed the main professional boxer who appeared in the seven movie series, including "Creed" and "Rocky Balboa"?
What actor portrayed the main professional boxer who appeared in the seven movie series , including " Creed " and " Rocky Balboa " ?
Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone