Johnny Weissmüller
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Johnny Weissmuller (born Johann Peter Weißmüller; June 2, 1904 – January 20, 1984) was an Austro-Hungarian-born American swimmer and actor. Weissmuller was one of the world's best swimmers in the 1920s, winning five Olympic gold medals and one bronze medal. He won fifty-two US National Championships and set sixty-seven world records. After his swimming career, he became the sixth actor to portray Tarzan in films, a role he played in twelve motion pictures. Dozens of other actors have also played...
Known For
Filmography
Famous T&A 2
2022
as Tarzan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tarzan: Lord of the Movies
2017
as Self / Tarzan (Archived Footage)
Tarzan Revisited
2017
as Self (archive footage)
The One, the Only, the Real Tarzan
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Complicated Women
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Tarzan at the Movies Part 1: Johnny Weissmuller
1996
as Johnny Weissmuller
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
as Self (archive footage)
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
as Stagehand 2
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
as (archive footage)
It's Showtime
1976
as Self (archive footage)
Hooray for Hollywood
1976
as Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
The Great Masquerade
1974
as Sepy Debronvi
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
as Self (archive footage)
Film '72
1971
as Self
The Phynx
1970
as Johnny Weissmuller
The Comic
1969
as Jungle Jim (archive footage) (uncredited)
Das aktuelle Sportstudio
1963
as self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Jungle Moon Men
1955
as Johnny Weissmuller
Devil Goddess
1955
as Johnny Weissmuller
Jungle Jim
1955
Jungle Man-Eaters
1954
as Jungle Jim
Cannibal Attack
1954
as Johnny Weissmuller
Killer Ape
1953
as Jungle Jim
Savage Mutiny
1953
as Jungle Jim
Valley of Head Hunters
1953
as Jungle Jim
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
1952
as Jungle Jim
Voodoo Tiger
1952
as Jungle Jim
This Is Your Life
1952
as Self
Jungle Manhunt
1951
as Jungle Jim
Fury of the Congo
1951
as Jungle Jim
Captive Girl
1950
as Jungle Jim
Pygmy Island
1950
as Jungle Jim
Mark of the Gorilla
1950
as Jungle Jim
The Yellow Cab Man
1950
as Tarzan (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Golden Twenties
1950
as Self (archive footage)
The Lost Tribe
1949
as Jungle Jim
Aquashow's Sports Serenade
1949
Tarzan and the Mermaids
1948
as Tarzan
Jungle Jim
1948
as Jungle Jim
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Tarzan and the Huntress
1947
as Tarzan
Tarzan and the Leopard Woman
1946
as Tarzan
Swamp Fire
1946
as Johnny Duval
Tarzan and the Amazons
1945
as Tarzan
Parade of Aquatic Champions
1945
as Himself
Tarzan Triumphs
1943
as Tarzan
Tarzan's Desert Mystery
1943
as Tarzan
Stage Door Canteen
1943
as Johnny Weissmüller
Tarzan's New York Adventure
1942
as Tarzan
Tarzan's Secret Treasure
1941
as Tarzan
Rodeo Dough
1940
as Johnny Weissmuller
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
1940
as Self
Tarzan Finds a Son!
1939
as Tarzan
Tarzan Escapes
1936
as Tarzan
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
1936
as Self
Tarzan and His Mate
1934
as Tarzan
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
1934
Tarzan the Ape Man
1932
as Tarzan
Glorifying the American Girl
1929
as Adonis in "Loveland"
Ways to Strength and Beauty
1925