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Weissmüller protaganiza seis películas de Tarzán para la MGM junto con la actriz Maureen O'Sullivan en el papel de Jane. Además, ocho del total de películas cuentan con la participación de Johnny Sheffield como Boy. En 1942, Weissmüller ficha por los estudios RKO y filma otras seis películas de Tarzán.
- Johnny
- Big John
- Peter Johann Weißmüller
Weissmuller also won gold in the 400m freestyle, as well as a bronze medal in the water polo competition in Paris. [4] [5] Following his retirement from swimming, Weissmuller played Edgar Rice Burroughs ' Tarzan in twelve feature films from 1932 to 1948; six were produced by MGM, and six additional films by RKO.
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- 190 lb (86 kg)
- 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Cyril Hume, working on the adaptation of Tarzan the Ape Man (1932), noticed Weissmuller swimming in the pool at his hotel and suggested him for the part of Tarzan. Weissmuller was under contract to BVD to model underwear and swimsuits; MGM got him released by agreeing to pose many of its female stars in BVD swimsuits.
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- January 20, 1984
22 de ene. de 2022 · La maldición del “Tarzán” más famoso que terminó en un psiquiátrico emulando el grito del rey de la selva. Johnny Weismuller fue el hombre mono más icónico. Su historia, estuvo salpicada por...
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Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller) Collection. Adventure , Action , Romance , War. User. Score. Overview. Tarzan is a fictional character, a feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization, only to reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer. Number of Movies: 12. Revenue: -
Tarzan the Ape Man: Directed by W.S. Van Dyke. With Johnny Weissmuller, Neil Hamilton, C. Aubrey Smith, Maureen O'Sullivan. A trader and his daughter set off in search of the fabled graveyard of the elephants in deepest Africa, only to encounter a wild man raised by apes.
15 de abr. de 2024 · Johnny Weissmuller was an American freestyle swimmer of the 1920s who won five Olympic gold medals and set 67 world records. He became even more famous as a motion-picture actor, most notably in the role of Tarzan, a “noble savage” who had been abandoned as an infant in a jungle and reared by apes.
