Craig Zablo's " S T A L L O N E Z O N E "

F I L M O G R A P H Y

YEAR	TITLE	CHARACTER	COMMENTS
1970	No Place to Hide	Jerry Savage	Reissued as Rebel.
1970	Party at Kitty and Stud's, A	Stud	Originally given an X rating it was reissued in 1976 as The Italian Stallion.
1971	Bananas	Subway Thug	Sly had a cameo in which he mugged writer, director, and star Woody Allen.
1973	Kojak [TV Series]	Detective Rick Daley	Sly's Character say's "Call me Rocky."
1974	Lords of Flatbush, The	Stanley Rosiello	Sly also received credit for additional dialogue.
1974	Prisoner of Second Avenue, The	Young Man	Sly plays an alleged pickpocket in a funny scene with Jack Lemmon.
1975	Capone	Frank Nitti	Susan Blakely from Lords of Flatbush co-stars.
1975	Death Race 2000	"Machine Gun" Joe Viterbo	Cult classic which stars David Carradine.
1975	Farewell, My Lovely	Kelly/Jonnie	Starring Robert Mitchum as Philip Marlowe.
1976	Cannonball	N/A	Also known as Carquake.
1976	Rocky	Rocky Balboa	Sly wrote the screenplay and starred. Rocky was nominated for 10 Academy Awards and won three including Best Picture.
1978	F.I.S.T.	Johnny Kovak	Sly co-wrote the screenplay and starred.
1978	Muppet Show, The	Himself	Sly appears in a series of sketches.
1978	Paradise Alley	Cosmo Carboni	Sly also wrote the screenplay, directed and sang the title song.
1979	Rocky II	Rocky Balboa	Sly also wrote the screenplay and directed.
1981	Victory	Robert Hatch	Also known as Escape to Victory.
1981	Nighthawks	Deke DaSilva	Also know as Hawks.
1982	First Blood	John Rambo	Rambo: First Blood, Sly was co-screenwriter.
1982	Rocky III	Rocky Balboa	Sly was also the screenwriter and director.
1983	Knockout	Himself	Sly appeared in this documentary.
1983	Staying Alive	Man on the Street	Sly appeared in an uncredited cameo and was also the co-screenwriter and director.
1984	Rhinestone	Nick Martinelli	Sly was also the co-screenwriter.
1985	Rambo: First Blood, Part II	John Rambo	Sly was also the co-screenwriter.
1985	Rocky IV	Rocky Balboa	Sly was also the screenwriter and director.
1985	Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story [TV Movie]	Sly didn't appear in this film but served as producer and choreographer.	Sly was a producer and choreographed the fight scenes.
1986	Cobra	Marion Cobretti	Sly was also the screenwriter.
1987	Over the Top	Lincoln Hawk	Sly was also the co-screenwriter.
1988	Rambo III	John Rambo	Sly was also the screenwriter.
1989	Lock Up	Frank Leone	Co-starring Donald Sutherland.
1989	Tango & Cash	Ray Tango	Co-starring Kurt Russell.
1990	Dream On [TV Series]	Himself	HBO series.
1990	Rocky V	Rocky Balboa	Sly was also the screenwriter.
1990	Rocky: An American Hero	Himself	Sly appears in this 30 minute special also with host Richard Crenna as he looks at the "Rocky" phenomena. Sly meets Rocky in a neat special effect at the conclusion.
1991	Oscar	Angelo "Snaps" Provolone	Kirk Douglas played Sly's father, but did you know he was originally to play Colonel Troutman in First Blood?
1991	Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John and Bernie Taupin [TV Special]	Himself	Sly hosted this tribute to the great songwriting team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin.
1992	Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot	Joe Bromowski	Co-starring Estelle Getty as Sly's mom!
1993	Cliffhanger	Gabe Walker	Sly was also the co-screenwriter.
1993	Demolition Man	John Spartan	Co-starring Wesley Snipes and Sandra Bullock.
1994	Century of Cinema, A	Himself	A documentary.
1994	Specialist, The	Ray Quick	Co-starring Sharon Stone and James Woods.
1995	Assassins	Robert Rath	Also known as Day of Reckoning and co-starring Antonio Banderas. Directed by Richard Donner.
1995	Judge Dredd	Judge Dredd	Co-starring Armand Assante [who also played his brother in Paradise Alley]. Based on the UK's best selling comic book!
1995	Superstars of Action: Sylvester Stallone	Himself	Documentary which profiles Sly through the use of clips from interviews and movies.
1995	Your Studio and You	Himself	A promotional film.
1996	Daylight	Kit Latura	Co-starring his son Sage Stallone.
1997	Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn, An	Himself	Also know as Burn, Hollywood, Burn.
1997	Cop Land	Sheriff Freddy Hefflin	Also known as Copland.
1997	Good Life, The	In a cameo role	The film has not been released due to lawsuits and counter suits [which are now settled] between Sly, Frank Stallone and the movie's producers.
09/27/97	Saturday Night Live [TV Series]	Himself	Sly hosted and appeared in a number of skits.
1998	Antz	Weaver	Sly provided voice over along with other stars, Woody Allen, Gene Hackman, Jennifer Lopez and Sharon Stone.
1999	AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars	Himself	Sly along with other "modern" stars, provides commentary on some of the "Screen Legends."
Oct. 2000	Get Carter	Carter	Remake of a 1971 film of the same name which starred Michael Caine, who returns in another role in the remake!
April 2001	Driven (aka Champs)	N/A	Filming has started from a screenplay by Sly with direction by Renny Harlin.
2001	Eye See You (aka D-Tox)	Jake	Filming completed.
TBA	Avenging Angelo	TBA	Co-starring Madeline Stowe. Filming is to start in April 2001
TBA	Dolan's Cadillac	TBA	Based on Stephen King's novellete of the same name. Filming is to start in May 2001.
TBA	Hunter	N/A	Sly is attached to star and possibly direct. Based on the novel Hunter, by: James Byron Huggins.
TBA	Rambo IV	John Rambo	Miramax purchased the rights for the 4th Rambo film with the intent that Sly would star. The film is now in limbo.
TBA	Fatalis	N/A	Sly may star in this action/adventure film for Universal.
TBA	Rocky VI	Rocky Balboa	MGM has announced an interest in a 6th Rocky film to be written, directed and starring Sly.

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