Johnny Weismuller, the Olympic Gold medalist who rose to motion picture fame in the role of "Tarzan," died in Acapulco 1-20. He was 79. Weismuller is...
Johnny Weissmuller, Chicago's wonder boy swimmer, and said to be the greatest swimmer in the world, caught in the air at Brighton Beach when he broke...
Paris, France: Composite Olympic photo of the 400 meter swimming event. On left are swimmers Johnny Weissmuller, U. S. A. And Andrew Charlton,...
Johnny Weissmuller Swimming The Crawl, Just After Having Beaten His Own World Record In 573/5 At The 1927 National Meet Of San Francisco. Johnny...
American swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan in a promotional portrait for 'Tarzan the Ape Man', directed by W. S. Van Dyke, 1932.
Poster for Cedric Gibbons' 1934 action film 'Tarzan and His Mate' starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan.
Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane, Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, and Johnny Sheffield as Boy, in one of three Tarzan movies they made together from 1939 to...
Poster for Richard Thorpe's 1939 action film 'Tarzan Finds a Son!' starring Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, and Johnny Sheffield.
American swimmer Johnny Weissmuller, 1928. Swimmer and film star Weissmuller won gold medal for the United States in the 100m freestyle and the 4 ×...
Left to right: Ralph Guldahl, defending champion; Sam Snead; Horton Smith; Lawson Little; Johnny Weismuller, noted swimmer; and Jimmy Thomson at the...
Cheeta the chimpanzee, Johnny Sheffield as Boy, Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, and Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane starred in a series of Tarzan films from...
American swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller with a pair of chimpanzees on the set of William Berke's adventure film 'Jungle Jim', in which he plays...
Marjorie Gestring, Dutch Smith, Georgia Coleman, Johnny Weissmuller and Mickey Riley holding the Olympic flag, sit together on a diving board, Los...
Swimmer John Weissmuller leaning forward, standing in front of a backdrop in a room, Chicago, Illinois, 1922.
Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan and Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane Parker in a publicity still for the film 'Tarzan Escapes', 1936.
American actors Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, and Brenda Joyce as Jane, in 'Tarzan And The Mermaids', directed by Robert Florey, 1948. This was...
Tarzan Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan and Johnny Sheffield with cheetah the chimp posing on tree.
Austro-Hungarian-born American actor and Olympic swimming medalist Johnny Weissmuller points as he sits atop an elephant in a scene from 'Tarzan...
American swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan in 'Tarzan And The Leopard Woman', directed by Kurt Neumann, 1946.
Poster for W.S. Van Dyke's 1932 action film 'Tarzan the Ape Man' starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan.
Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane Parker, and Johnny Sheffield , as Boy, swinging on vines in a promotional still for...
Mexican actress Lupe Vélez and the actor Johnny Weissmüller. 1935. Photograph. Die mexikanische Schauspielerin Lupe Vélez und der Schauspieler Johnny...
Actor and swimmer Johnny Weissmuller poses with a speedboat named for his most famous screen role, that of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan, circa 1935.
Actors Edgar Kennedy and Johnny Weismuller are part of a team of movie actors playing against the U.S. Ryder Cup team during a golf match.
Duke Kahanamoku and Johnny Weismuller, from the National Championship swimming fresh at Honolulu, upon arriving in Los Angeles. Recently, pulled some...
Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, Brenda Joyce as Jane, and George Zucco as Palanth, the High Priest, in 'Tarzan And The Mermaids', directed by Robert...
Photo shows a close-up profile of the American actor, Johnny Weissmuller. Shown here a publicity handout from the 1948 movie, "Tarzan's New York...
Tarzan, played by Johnny Weissmuller , Jane Parker, played by Maureen O'Sullivan , and Cheeta the chimpanzee, on board a flight to America in...
American Olympic swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller and his wife Maria Brock Mandell Bauman attend the premiere of the film 'That's Entertainment,...
Collectible tobacco or cigarette card, 'Shots from Famous Films' series, published in 1935 by Gallaher Ltd, here actors Johnny Weissmuller and...
Actors Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan and Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane Parker on a poster for the MGM film 'Tarzan and His Mate', 1934.
Johnny Weissmuller the stage name of Peter John Weissmuller, the former Olympic swimmer and American leading man, who starred in MGM productions.
American swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller , as Tarzan, in 'Tarzan's New York Adventure', directed by Richard Thorpe, 1942.
Jean Harlow with arm around husband Harold Rosson and Johnny Weissmuller with wife pose at Hollywood event circa 1932.
Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan and Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane Parker in the film 'Tarzan the Ape Man', 1932.
Swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller takes off from diving board during Daily News Water Derby at Zachs Bay at Jones Beach, L.I.
Paris, France- The 1924 Olympic swimmers in France. Duke Kahanamoku and Johnny Weismuller, both from the United States shake hands.
American actor and dancer Fred Astaire takes the hand of Gene Kelly celebrating Astaire's 77th birthday during a party at Ziegfield Theater following...
Portrait of American Olympic gold medalists Duke Kahanamoku and Johnny Weissmuller as they pose together at Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa...
Poster for Richard Thorpe's 1941 action film 'Tarzan's Secret Treasure' starring Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan.
American swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, in 'Tarzan And The Mermaids', directed by Robert Florey, 1948. This was Weissmuller's last...
John Buckler, Maureen O'Sullivan , William Henry , Benita Hume , and Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, in 'Tarzan Escapes', directed by Richard Thorpe,...
Johnny Weissmuller , as Tarzan, and Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane Parker, in a promotional portrait for 'Tarzan and His Mate', directed by Cedric...