Sylvester Stallone: Quick Facts
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Facts
| Also Known As | Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone |
|---|---|
| Born | July 6, 1946 (age 80) • New York City • New York |
| Awards And Honors | Kennedy Center Honors (2025) • Golden Globe Award (2016): Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture |
| Notable Works | “Creed II” • “Rambo” • “Rambo: Last Blood” • “Rocky Balboa” • “Rocky II” • “Rocky III” • “Rocky IV” • “Rocky” • “Staying Alive” • “The Expendables” |
| Married To | Sasha Czack (1974–1985) • Brigitte Nielsen (1985–1987) • Jennifer Flavin (1997–present) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) | "The Muppet Show" (1979) • "Death Race 2000" (1975) • "Rocky Balboa" (2006) • "Kambakkht Ishq" (2009) • "Rhinestone" (1984) • "Farewell, My Lovely" (1975) • "Oscar" (1991) • "Police Story" (1975) • "No Place to Hide" (1973) • "Rambo: First Blood Part II" (1985) • "Creed II" (2018) • "Animal Crackers" (2017) • "Escape Plan 2: Hades" (2018) • "The Specialist" (1994) • "Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776" (2002) • "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot" (1992) • "Reach Me" (2014) • "Nighthawks" (1981) • "Escape Plan: The Extractors" (2019) • "D-Tox" (2002) • "Rocky II" (1979) • "Get Carter" (2000) • "F.I.S.T" (1978) • "Rambo: Last Blood" (2019) • "Driven" (2001) • "Rambo III" (1988) • "Rocky IV" (1985) • "Spy Kids 3: Game Over" (2003) • "The Good Life" (1997) • "Avenging Angelo" (2002) • "Daylight" (1996) • "The Lords of Flatbush" (1974) • "Kojak" (1975) • "Tango & Cash" (1989) • "This Is Us" (2017) • "Shade" (2003) • "First Blood" (1982) • "Demolition Man" (1993) • "Antz" (1998) • "Backtrace" (2018) • "Cobra" (1986) • "Rambo" (2008) • "Bullet to the Head" (2012) • "The Expendables" (2010) • "Rocky V" (1990) • "The Party at Kitty and Stud's" (1970) • "Rocky" (1976) • "Grudge Match" (2013) • "Over the Top" (1987) • "Rocky III" (1982) • "An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn" (1997) • "Escape Plan" (2013) • "Capone" (1975) • "Zookeeper" (2011) • "The Square Root" (1969) • "Victory" (1981) • "Cliffhanger" (1993) • "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" (2017) • "Cop Land" (1997) • "Ratchet & Clank" (2016) • "Assassins" (1995) • "Paradise Alley" (1978) • "Las Vegas" (2005) • "Judge Dredd" (1995) • "Creed" (2015) • "The Expendables 2" (2012) • "Lock Up" (1989) • "The Expendables 3" (2014) • "Dream On" (1991) • "The Prisoner of Second Avenue" (1975) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Directed) | "Paradise Alley" (1978) • "Rambo" (2008) • "Rocky II" (1979) • "The Expendables" (2010) • "Rocky IV" (1985) • "Rocky Balboa" (2006) • "Staying Alive" (1983) • "Rocky III" (1982) |
| Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator) | "Staying Alive" (1983) • "Rocky" (1976) • "Rocky Balboa" (2006) • "The Expendables 2" (2012) • "Creed II" (2018) • "Cliffhanger" (1993) • "Paradise Alley" (1978) • "Over the Top" (1987) • "Ultimate Beastmaster" (2017–2018) • "Rocky V" (1990) • "Rambo: Last Blood" (2019) • "Homefront" (2013) • "Rambo: First Blood Part II" (1985) • "Rocky II" (1979) • "Rambo" (2008) • "Creed" (2015) • "The Evil Touch" (1973) • "The Lords of Flatbush" (1974) • "Cobra" (1986) • "Rocky IV" (1985) • "The Expendables" (2010) • "Rhinestone" (1984) • "Rocky III" (1982) • "Driven" (2001) • "Rambo III" (1988) • "First Blood" (1982) • "F.I.S.T" (1978) • "The Expendables 3" (2014) |
Top Questions
When was Sylvester Stallone born?
Sylvester Stallone was born on July 6, 1946.
Is Sylvester Stallone married?
Sasha Czack (1974–1985), Brigitte Nielsen (1985–1987), Jennifer Flavin (1997–present)
Where was Sylvester Stallone born?
Sylvester Stallone was born in New York City, New York, United States.
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