Personal Info
Known Credits
52
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1904-06-02 (121 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Freidorf, Austria-Hungary [now Timisoara, Timis County, Romania]
Also Known For
Johnny WeissmüllerPeter Johann WeissmüllerJohnny WeismullerJános Peter WeißmüllerJohann Peter WeißmüllerJohann Peter Weissmüller
Johnny Weissmüller
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
Acting
2017 --
Tarzan Revisited
| Self (archive footage)
2017 --
Tarzan: Lord of the Movies
| Self / Tarzan (Archived Footage)
2004 --
The One, the Only, the Real Tarzan
| Self (archive footage)
2003 --
Complicated Women
| Self (archive footage)
1984 --
Going Hollywood: The '30s
| Self (archive footage)
1976 --
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
| Stagehand 2
1976 --
That's Entertainment, Part II
| (archive footage)
1976 --
It's Showtime
| Self (archive footage)
1976 --
Hooray for Hollywood
| Self (archive footage)
1975 --
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
| Self (archive footage)
1974 --
The Great Masquerade
| Sepy Debronvi
1972 --
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
| Self (archive footage)
1970 --
The Phynx
| Johnny Weissmuller
1955 --
Devil Goddess
| Johnny Weissmuller
1955 --
Jungle Moon Men
| Johnny Weissmuller
1954 --
Cannibal Attack
| Johnny Weissmuller
1954 --
Jungle Man-Eaters
| Jungle Jim
1953 --
Killer Ape
| Jungle Jim
1953 --
Valley of Head Hunters
| Jungle Jim
1953 --
Savage Mutiny
| Jungle Jim
1952 --
Voodoo Tiger
| Jungle Jim
1952 --
Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
| Jungle Jim
1951 --
Jungle Manhunt
| Jungle Jim
1951 --
Fury of the Congo
| Jungle Jim
1950 --
Pygmy Island
| Jungle Jim
1950 --
Captive Girl
| Jungle Jim
1950 --
The Golden Twenties
| Self (archive footage)
1950 --
The Yellow Cab Man
| Tarzan (archive sound) (uncredited)
1950 --
Mark of the Gorilla
| Jungle Jim
1949 --
The Lost Tribe
| Jungle Jim
1948 --
Jungle Jim
| Jungle Jim
1948 --
Tarzan and the Mermaids
| Tarzan
1947 --
Tarzan and the Huntress
| Tarzan
1946 --
Swamp Fire
| Johnny Duval
1946 --
Tarzan and the Leopard Woman
| Tarzan
1945 --
Parade of Aquatic Champions
| Himself
1945 --
Tarzan and the Amazons
| Tarzan
1943 --
Tarzan's Desert Mystery
| Tarzan
1943 --
Stage Door Canteen
| Johnny Weissmüller
1943 --
Tarzan Triumphs
| Tarzan
1942 --
Tarzan's New York Adventure
| Tarzan
1941 --
Tarzan's Secret Treasure
| Tarzan
1940 --
Rodeo Dough
| Johnny Weissmuller
1940 --
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
| Self
1939 --
Tarzan Finds a Son!
| Tarzan
1936 --
Tarzan Escapes
| Tarzan
1936 --
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
| Self
1934 --
Tarzan and His Mate
| Tarzan
1934 --
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
|
1932 --
Tarzan the Ape Man
| Tarzan
1929 --
Glorifying the American Girl
| Adonis in "Loveland"
1925 --
Ways to Strength and Beauty
|