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2 de abr. de 2024 · Biography. Johnny Weissmuller was swimming’s first superstar by winning five Olympic gold medals. He won the 100m freestyle and the 4x200m relay team event at both the 1924 Paris Games and 1928 Amsterdam Games. He also won gold in the 400m freestyle and a bronze medal in the water polo competition in Paris.
19 de ene. de 2024 · “Tarzan the Ape Man” (1932): The first sound film of the franchise, introducing Johnny Weissmuller, who became synonymous with Tarzan. The Johnny Weissmuller Era: 1930s to 1940s Johnny Weissmuller’s portrayal of Tarzan is perhaps the most iconic.
The six Tarzan and Jane movies starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O’Sullivan produced by MGM between 1932, when the series began with Tarzan the Ape Man, and 1942, when it concluded happily with Tarzan’s New York Adventure, add up to an anatomy of a creature even rarer than those with whom Tarzan and Jane share their African escarpment: a marriage that works.
Johnny Weissmuller (syntyjään saksalaisittain Johann, unkarilaisittain János, 2. kesäkuuta 1904 Freidorf, Itävalta-Unkari (nyk. Romania ) – 20. tammikuuta 1984 Acapulco , Meksiko ) oli yhdysvaltalainen uimari ja viisinkertainen olympiavoittaja vuosien 1924 ja 1928 olympialaisissa sekä Tarzan -elokuvien pääosanäyttelijä vuosina 1932–1948.
Johnny Weissmuller in piscina, 1921. Weissmuller nacque a Szabadfalu, in tedesco e romeno Freidorf, nell'allora Impero austro-ungarico, oggi quartiere di Timișoara, Romania. Sull'atto di battesimo fu registrato come János Weißmüller, figlio di Petrus Weißmüller ed Erzsébet Kersch, sassoni di Transilvania . La famiglia emigrò pochi mesi ...
2 de may. de 2024 · Tarzan's New York Adventure is a 1942 film, the sixth Tarzan film to feature actors Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan. This film was the sixth and final film in MGM's Tarzan series and was the studio's last Tarzan film until their 1958 release, Tarzan's Fight for Life, Tarzan's New York Adventure was directed by Richard Thorpe, and although it included New York scenes, as well as the ...
He later played Tarzan in a series of movies in the 1930s and became a movie star. This made him a character actor. He then had trouble getting parts in other movies because of this. Death. On January 20, 1984, Weissmuller died of pulmonary edema. He was 79. He was buried in Acapulco, Mexico, where he was living when he died.
