Henry was attacked by a chimp while the pilot was being filmed, which injured his jaw and resulted in Ely being cast as his replacement at the last moment. "I met with them on a Monday and when they offered me the role I thought, 'no way do I want to step into that bear trap. ...
Ron Ely Dies: Star Of TV’s ‘Tarzan’ Was 86 Oct 24Deadline Film + TV Ron Ely, Star of the First Tarzan Series for Television, Dies at 86 Oct 24The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News Contribute to this page Suggest an edit or add missing content ...
Watching the Jonny Weissmuller movies as a kid and the Ron Ely series later and owning all of the Burroughs books doesn't make me an expert, just a great fan. I don't believe there's even one Tarzan movie that I haven't seen, the Jock Mahoney, Mike Henry, Bo Derek and the Elmo ...
In 1991 Tarzan was back as a live-action adventure series, this time with Wolf Larson in the leading role. Tarzan was portrayed as an environmentalist and a protector of the jungle and its animals. The series had very little going for it but Ron Ely did make a guest appearance as a vil...
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This is my domain, and I protect those who come here; for I am Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle. This series of TV was sensational. N'Kira, Gomangani. Great. Another series that liked a lot was " Tarzan NBC series " with Ron Ely. Útil•14 4 ...
Various actors have filled his loincloth, from the most famous actor in this role, Johnny Weissmuller in the 1940's, to Gordon Scott in the 1950's and Ron Ely taking hold of those vine reins in the mid 60's. His legend lives on once again in this modern day re-boot, The Legend ...
Ron Ely, the tall, musclebound actor who played the title character in the 1960s NBC series “Tarzan,” has died at age 86. Ely’s daughter, Kirsten Casale Ely, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that her father died Sept. 29 at his home in Los Alamos, California, an unincorporated...