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János "Johnny" Weissmüller Jr. (September 23, 1940 – July 27, 2006) was an American actor and longshoreman. He also authored a book about his father, the five-time Olympic Games gold medalist Johnny Weissmuller, who achieved additional fame playing the title role in the Tarzan movies of the 1930s and 1940s.
Aug 1, 2006 · Johnny Weissmuller Jr., 65, son of the famed Olympic swimmer and Tarzan actor who took after his father in both fields, died Thursday of liver cancer at a San Francisco hospital.
Johnny Weissmuller Jr. was born on 23 September 1940 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an actor, known for THX 1138 (1971), American Graffiti (1973) and Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle (1975). He was married to Diane.
Johnny Weissmuller Jr. dead at age 65. | Not long after this interview, it was with great sadness that we noted the death of Tarzan’s son, Johnny Weissmuller Jr. (John Scott Weissmuller), on July 28, 2006 in the San Francisco hospital where he was born in 1940. (See the full obituary below.)
Johnny Weissmuller (/ ˈ w aɪ s m ʌ l ər /; born Johann Peter Weißmüller [ˈʋaɪ̯smʏlɐ]; June 2, 1904 – January 20, 1984) was an American Olympic swimmer, water polo player and actor. He was known for having one of the best competitive swimming records of the 20th century.
Johnny Weissmuller Jr. was born on September 23, 1940 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an actor, known for THX 1138 (1971), American Graffiti (1973) and Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle (1975). He was married to Diane.
Aug 1, 2006 · Johnny Weissmuller Jr., son of the Olympic athlete famous for playing Tarzan in 1930s and ’40s movies, died of cancer July 27 in San Francisco. He was 65.
