Johnny Weissmuller

Johnny Weissmuller news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Johnny Weissmuller performances. According to Wikipedia: Johnny Weissmuller was one of the world's best swimmers in the 1920s, winning five Olympic gold medals and one... [more]

Johnny Weissmuller news, related photos and videos, and reviews of Johnny Weissmuller performances. According to Wikipedia: Johnny 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. Other actors also played Tarzan, but Weissmuller was the best-known. His distinctive, ululating Tarzan yell is still often used in films.