
Last updated: Sunday, September 10, 2006
Hollywood star SYLVESTER STALLONE paid tribute to thousands of fans yesterday (09SEP06) when he unveiled a statue of his legendary boxer character ROCKY BALBOA.
Sylvester Stallone is honoured with a star at the Palms Casino Cinevegas Festival. Las Vegas, Nevada - 14.06.06
The star first played the part of the rags-to-riches fighter in 1976 and has appeared in five sequels - the sixth movie in the franchise is currently in production.
Speaking to a crowd outside the Museum Of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the 60-year-old actor said, "The statue being here is not about me. It's about you, because inside every one of you there's a real Rocky."
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