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Overview
Date of Birth:
2 June 1904, Freidorf, Banat, Austria-Hungary (now Romania) more
Date of Death:
20 January 1984, Acapulco, Mexico more
Mini Biography:
Johnny Weissmuller was born in Timisoara, Romania, then a part of the... more
Trivia:
He was born in Freidorf, Romania, but his parents (Hungarian nationals)... more
Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
Tarzan Actress Joyce Dies
(From WENN. 23 July 2009, 9:01 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Weissmuller | Johnny Weissmüller
Filmography
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1. | Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) | Stagehand #2 | 1976 | - | 4.3 (275) |
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2. | "Jungle Jim" (1955) | Jungle Jim (26 episodes, 1955-1956) | 1956 | - | 8.8 (118) |
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3. | Devil Goddess (1955) | Johnny Weissmuller | 1955 | - | 7.8 (136) |
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4. | Jungle Moon Men (1955) | Johnny Weissmuller | 1955 | - | 6.0 (144) |
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5. | Cannibal Attack (1954) | Johnny Weissmuller | 1954 | - | 6.2 (154) |
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6. | Jungle Man-Eaters (1954) | Jungle Jim | 1954 | - | 7.3 (141) |
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7. | Killer Ape (1953) | Jungle Jim | 1953 | - | 5.8 (164) |
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8. | Valley of Head Hunters (1953) | Jungle Jim | 1953 | - | 7.3 (148) |
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9. | Savage Mutiny (1953) | Jungle Jim | 1953 | - | 7.7 (143) |
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10. | Voodoo Tiger (1952) | Jungle Jim | 1952 | - | 7.9 (154) |
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11. | Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land (1952) | Jungle Jim | 1952 | - | 6.3 (194) |
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12. | Jungle Manhunt (1951) | Jungle Jim | 1951 | - | 6.7 (179) |
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13. | Fury of the Congo (1951) | Jungle Jim | 1951 | - | 7.8 (140) |
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14. | Jungle Jim in Pygmy Island (1950) | Jungle Jim | 1950 | - | 6.2 (162) |
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15. | Captive Girl (1950) | Jungle Jim | 1950 | - | 6.3 (176) |
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16. | Mark of the Gorilla (1950) | Jungle Jim | 1950 | - | 7.1 (169) |
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17. | The Lost Tribe (1949) | Jungle Jim | 1949 | - | 7.4 (177) |
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18. | Jungle Jim (1948) | Jungle Jim | 1948 | - | 6.4 (414) |
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19. | Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948) | Tarzan | 1948 | - | 6.6 (1,004) |
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20. | Tarzan and the Huntress (1947) | Tarzan | 1947 | - | 7.0 (1,073) |
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21. | Swamp Fire (1946) | Johnny Duval | 1946 | - | 6.7 (93) |
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22. | Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946) | Tarzan | 1946 | - | 6.9 (1,151) |
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23. | Tarzan and the Amazons (1945) | Tarzan | 1945 | - | 7.0 (1,160) |
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24. | Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943) | Tarzan | 1943 | - | 7.0 (1,095) |
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25. | Tarzan Triumphs (1943) | Tarzan | 1943 | - | 6.9 (1,114) |
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26. | Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942) | Tarzan | 1942 | - | 7.0 (1,528) |
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27. | Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941) | Tarzan | 1941 | - | 7.0 (1,326) |
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28. | Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939) | Tarzan | 1939 | - | 7.0 (1,559) |
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29. | Tarzan Escapes (1936) | Tarzan | 1936 | - | 6.9 (1,528) |
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30. | Tarzan and His Mate (1934) | Tarzan | 1934 | - | 7.8 (2,105) |
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31. | Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) | Tarzan | 1932 | - | 7.2 (2,784) |
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32. | Glorifying the American Girl (1929) | Adonis (segment "Loveland") | 1929 | - | 7.2 (340) |
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1. | It's Showtime (1976) | (uncredited) (also archive footage) Himself | 1976 | - | 6.3 (56) |
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2. | "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" (1973) | Himself (1 episode, 1974) | 1974 | - | 6.8 (15) |
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3. | "Das aktuelle Sportstudio" (1963) | Himself (1 episode, 1971) | 1971 | - | 6.5 (26) |
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4. | The Phynx (1970) | Himself | 1970 | - | 4.7 (36) |
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5. | "The David Frost Show" (1969) | Himself (1 episode, 1969) | 1969 | - | 8.5 (25) |
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6. | "Toast of the Town" (1948) | Himself / Himself - Audience Bow (3 episodes, 1954-1967) | 1967 | - | 8.4 (100) |
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7. | "Here's Hollywood" (1960) | Himself (1 episode, 1961) | 1961 | - | 7.6 (22) |
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8. | "Celebrity Golf" (1960) | Himself (1 episode) | 1960 | - | - |
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9. | "You Bet Your Life" (1950) | Himself (1 episode, 1958) | 1958 | - | 8.8 (112) |
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10. | "This Is Your Life" (1952) | Himself (1 episode, 1957) | 1957 | - | 7.0 (41) |
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11. | Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Plays Golf (1955) | Himself | 1955 | - | - |
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12. | Screen Snapshots: Fun in the Sun (1952) | Himself - Golf Player | 1952 | - | - |
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13. | Stage Door Canteen (1943) | Himself | 1943 | - | 6.5 (633) |
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14. | Rodeo Dough (1940) | Himself | 1940 | - | 6.3 (32) |
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15. | Medicus Film of New York World's Fair (1940) | (as Weissmuller) Himself | 1940 | - | - |
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16. | Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 10 (1937) | Himself | 1937 | - | - |
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17. | Screen Snapshots Series 16, No. 1 (1936) | Himself | 1936 | - | 7.9 (11) |
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18. | Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936) | Himself | 1936 | - | 6.1 (21) |
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19. | The Human Fish (1932) | Himself | 1932 | - | - |
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20. | Water Bugs (1931) | Himself | 1931 | - | - |
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21. | Swim or Sink (1931) | Himself | 1931 | - | - |
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22. | Crystal Champions (1929) | Himself | 1929 | - | - |
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2. | Haunts of the Black Masseur (2004) (TV) | Himself |
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3. | Complicated Women (2003) (TV) | (uncredited) Himself |
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4. | Classified X (1998) (TV) | Himself |
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5. | Tarzan at the Movies Part 1: Johnny Weissmuller (1996) (V) | |
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6. | The Roaring Twenties (1996) (V) | (uncredited) Himself (at swimming meet) |
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7. | The Celluloid Closet (1995) | (uncredited) Tarzan |
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8. | Brooklyn Bridge (1981) | (uncredited) Himself (clip from "Tarzan's New York Adventure") |
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9. | That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) | Clip from 'Tarzan the Ape Man' |
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10. | Hooray for Hollywood (1975) | Himself |
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11. | Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) | Himself |
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12. | The Yellow Cab Man (1950) | (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) Tarzan |
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13. | This Is America: Sports' Golden Age (1948) | Himself - Olympics |
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14. | Wege zu Kraft und Schönheit - Ein Film über moderne Körperkultur (1925) | Himself |
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