Tarzan

Tarzan (John Clayton II, Viscount Greystoke) is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization only to reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer. Created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan first appeared in the novel Tarzan of the Apes (magazine publication 1912, book publication 1914), and ...

The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

Directed by David Yates. With Alexander Skarsgård, Rory J. Saper, Christian Stevens, Christoph Waltz. Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.

Tarzán (TV Series 1991–1995)

With Wolf Larson, Lydie Denier, Sean Roberge, William S. Taylor. Tarzan had no formal education and spoke in broken English. Jane was a French environmental scientist working on ways to save endangered species. Roger Taft was the son of a wealthy New Yorker who was working with Jane in the research station his father funded. Simon was an African native who had been educated in England.

Tarzan (1999)

Directed by Chris Buck, Kevin Lima. With Tony Goldwyn, Minnie Driver, Brian Blessed, Glenn Close. A man raised by gorillas must decide where he really belongs when he discovers he is a human.

Tarzan (TV Series 1966–1968)

With Ron Ely, Manuel Padilla Jr., Rockne Tarkington, Virgil Richardson. Tarzan (Lord Greystoke), already well educated and fed up with civilization, returns to the jungle and, more or less assisted by chimpanzee Cheetah and orphan boy Jai, wages war against poachers and other bad guys.

Tarzan | Description, Books, & Movies | Britannica

Tarzan, the creation of the American novelist Edgar Rice Burroughs, first appeared in a magazine story in 1912.His popularity led to the publication of a novel, Tarzan of the Apes (1914), and to a series of successful sequels reported to have sold more than 25 million copies worldwide. Burroughs’s novels relate in colourful, rather extravagant prose how Tarzan, the son of an English nobleman ...

Tarzan | Disney Wiki | Fandom

Tarzan is the titular protagonist of Disney's 1999 animated feature film of the same name. Commonly known as the Ape Man, Tarzan was rescued and raised by a colony of apes after his parents were killed by the bloodthirsty Sabor. With help from his childhood friends Terk and Tantor, Tarzan would grow to become the valiant protector of the apes and the jungle at large—all the while never ...

Tarzan movies through the years...

The list includes all the movies with different actors in the role of Tarzan. Among them, Elmo Lincoln, Herman Brix, Lex Barker, Buster Crabbe, Johnny Weissmuller, Gordon Scott, Ron Ely and others. In my opinion, the best actor in the role of Tarzan was Johnny Weissmuller, the best actress in the role of Jane was Maureen O'Sullivan and the best ...

Tarzan (1999)

Tarzan (1999) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

Johnny Weissmuller

Johnny Weissmuller, Actor: Tarzan the Ape Man. Johnny Weissmuller was born as Peter Johann Weißmüller in Freidorf, today a district of the city of Timisoara in Romania, then a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Weissmuller would later claim to have been born in Windber, Pennsylvania, probably to ensure his eligibility to compete as part of the US Olympic team.