Rocky III (1982) has at least 8 Black credited characters out of 57.
The Van Lathan Ratio · 14%
At least 14% of the credited cast.
31 actors have no public bio we could find, so the real number may be higher. Why.
Every credited role on TMDB, in billing order. Uncredited roles are left out. marks actors we counted as Black; marks actors with no public bio we could find, so we couldn't check them. 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 | ?No public bio we could find |
| 17 | Gene Crane | Mayor | ?No public bio we could find |
| 18 | Stu Nahan | Title Rematch Commentator | |
| 19 | Bill Baldwin | Title Rematch Commentator | |
| 20 | Jimmy Lennon Sr. | Title Announcer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 21 | Marty Denkin | Title Referee | ?No public bio we could find |
| 22 | John David Morris | Doctor | ?No public bio we could find |
| 23 | Lou Fillipo | Rematch Referee | ?No public bio we could find |
| 24 | Jeff Temkin | Rematch Ring Announcer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 25 | Mario Machado | Interviewer | |
| 26 | Tony Hernández | Himself | ?No public bio we could find |
| 27 | Frank Stallone Jr. | Singer / Opponent | |
| 28 | Philmore Berger | Rabbi | ?No public bio we could find |
| 29 | Big Yank | Sparring Partner | ?No public bio we could find |
| 30 | François André | Clubber's Cornerman | ?No public bio we could find |
| 31 | Eddie Smith | Clubber's Cornerman | ?No public bio we could find |
| 32 | Chino 'Fats' Williams | Derelict | ●Counted as Black |
| 33 | LeRoy Neiman | Special Appearance | |
| 34 | Bob Minor | Challenger | ●Counted as Black |
| 35 | Clifford Strong | Challenger | ?No public bio we could find |
| 36 | Julius LeFlore | Challenger | ?No public bio we could find |
| 37 | Jason Felice | Challenger | ?No public bio we could find |
| 38 | Tony Brubaker | Challenger | ?No public bio we could find |
| 39 | Rex Pierson | Challenger | ?No public bio we could find |
| 40 | Ray Notaro Jr. | Challenger | ?No public bio we could find |
| 41 | Charles A. Tamburro | Challenger | ?No public bio we could find |
| 42 | Carey Lindley | Challenger | ?No public bio we could find |
| 43 | Jophery C. Brown | Challenger | ●Counted as Black |
| 44 | Gilbert B. Combs | Challenger | ?No public bio we could find |
| 45 | David Cadiente | Opponent | ?No public bio we could find |
| 46 | Roger Braxton | Opponent | ?No public bio we could find |
| 47 | J.D. Smith | Opponent | ?No public bio we could find |
| 48 | Tom Lupo | Opponent | |
| 49 | Melvin Jones | Opponent | ?No public bio we could find |
| 50 | Alex Brown | Opponent | ?No public bio we could find |
| 51 | David R. Ellis | Opponent | |
| 52 | George O'Mara | Opponent | ?No public bio we could find |
| 53 | Clarke Coleman | Police | ?No public bio we could find |
| 54 | Billy Hank Hooker | Police | ?No public bio we could find |
| 55 | Mickey Gilbert | Police | |
| 56 | Fred Waugh | Police | ?No public bio we could find |
| 57 | James M. Halty | Police | ?No public bio we could find |
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