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Sci-fi author Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan of the Apes, his first Tarzan story, was published in the year 1914.
I am uncertain in saying that the story was first revealed to the public in a magazine publication in the year 1912.
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∙ 14y agoTechnically, the very first person to appear as Tarzan and credited as such, was Gordon Griffith, who played the child Tarzan in 1918's Tarzan of the Apes. Elmo Lincoln (Otto Elmo Linkenhelt) portrayed the Ape-man as an adult.
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∙ 12y agoIn 1918 Elmo Lincoln was the first to play the role of Tarzan in the silent film Tarzan of the Apes .
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∙ 12y agoMiles O'Keeffe played Tarzan in the 1981 film
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Who played boy in the early Tarzan movies?
Elmo Lincoln played Tarzan in the earliest Tarzan movie; Tarzan, Man of the Apes (1918).
When was the first Weissmuller Tarzan movie made?
"Tarzan the Ape Man" (1932).
When was Tarzan made?
Tarzan's Quest was created in 1936.
Who is Tarzan's wife?
Jane Porter {in the Disney movie} (Last name varies depending on source)
How came first Tarzan or George of the jungle?
Tarzan predates George by over fifty years. The first Tarzan story appeared in 1912 & the original George of the Jungle cartoons aired in 1967
Who played boy in the early Tarzan movies?
Elmo Lincoln played Tarzan in the earliest Tarzan movie; Tarzan, Man of the Apes (1918).
When was the first Weissmuller Tarzan movie made?
"Tarzan the Ape Man" (1932).
What movie and television projects has Tarzan been in?
Tarzan has: Played Tarzan in "The Demon Rider" in 1925. Played Tarzan the Horse in "Senor Daredevil" in 1926. Played Tarzan in "Gun Gospel" in 1927. Played Tarzan in "Somewhere in Sonora" in 1927. Played Tarzan in "The Wagon Show" in 1928. Played Tarzan in "The Canyon of Adventure" in 1928. Played Tarzan in "The Wagon Master" in 1929. Played Tarzan in "The Lawless Legion" in 1929. Played Tarzan in "The Royal Rider" in 1929. Played Tarzan in "Parade of the West" in 1930. Played Tarzan in "Sons of the Saddle" in 1930. Played Tarzan in "The Fighting Legion" in 1930. Played Tarzan in "Song of the Caballero" in 1930. Played Tarzan in "The Voice of Hollywood No. 9" in 1930. Played Tarzan in "The Two Gun Man" in 1931. Played Tarzan in "Range Law" in 1931. Played Tarzan in "Texas Gun Fighter" in 1932. Played Tarzan in "The Sunset Trail" in 1932. Played Tarzan in "Dynamite Ranch" in 1932. Played Tarzan in "Tombstone Canyon" in 1932. Performed in "Haunted Gold" in 1932. Played Tarzan in "Hell-Fire Austin" in 1932. Played Tarzan in "The Trail Drive" in 1933. Played Tarzan in "Strawberry Roan" in 1933. Played Tarzan in "King of the Arena" in 1933. Played Tarzan in "Phantom Thunderbolt" in 1933. Played Tarzan in "The Lone Avenger" in 1933. Played Tarzan in "Gun Justice" in 1933. Played Tarzan in "Fargo Express" in 1933. Played Tarzan in "Wheels of Destiny" in 1934. Played Tarzan in "Smoking Guns" in 1934. Played Tarzan in "Honor of the Range" in 1934. Played Tarzan in "In Old Santa Fe" in 1934. Played Tarzan in "Heir to Trouble" in 1935. Played Tarzan in "Western Frontier" in 1935. Played Tarzan in "Western Courage" in 1935. Played Tarzan in "Lawless Riders" in 1935. Played Tarzan in "Heroes of the Range" in 1936. Played Tarzan in "The Fugitive Sheriff" in 1936. Played Tarzan in "The Cattle Thief" in 1936. Performed in "Ranger Courage" in 1937. Played Tarzan in "Trailing Trouble" in 1937. Played Tarzan in "Boots of Destiny" in 1937. Played Horse in "Rolling Caravans" in 1938. Played Tarzan in "Flaming Lead" in 1939. Played Tarzan in "Death Rides the Range" in 1939. Played Tarzan in "Phantom Rancher" in 1940. Played Tarzan in "Lightning Strikes West" in 1940.
When was Tarzan made?
Tarzan's Quest was created in 1936.
What 1930's movie charcter was played by an olympic swimmer?
Tarzan was played by Johnny Weissmuller,
What kind of a movie is Tarzan?
Tarzan is an action adventure movie.
What 5 time olympic gold medalist played the role of Tarzan in a movie?
The Tarzan actor who was also an Olympic swimmer was Johnny Weismuller, I believe.
What about johnny weissmuller winning 5 gold medals?
He also played Tarzan in a movie.
Are there any new Tarzan film?
As far as I know, there is no new animated Tarzan film in the making. But if you're asking if another Tarzan film was ever made after the original animated feature, the answer is yes. There were two sequels made. The first, "Tarzan & Jane," came out in 2003. It's a movie that takes place after the end of the original movie. There was a TV series which was called "The Legend of Tarzan," and it ran from 2001 to 2003. Most episodes took place after the end of the first movie, with Jane and her father living in the jungle with Tarzan and his ape family. The second sequel, "Tarzan II," came out in 2005. This was a prequel which explored the childhood of Tarzan more fully. According to the Internet Movie Database (IMDB), there is going to be a non-animated and non-Disney Tarzan movie opening in Germany in October 2013.
What five time gold medalist also played the role of Tarzan in the movie?
Johnny Weissmuller
Could there ever be another Tarzan movie made?
A motion-capture Tarzan film is currently being produced by German film company Constantin Film. It is scheduled for release in 2013. Tarzan will be played by Kellan Lutz (Twilight), and Jane will be played by Spencer Locke (Resident Evil). There is also a possible Tarzan film being produced by the Warner Bros.
What movie and television projects has Virgil Richardson been in?
Virgil Richardson has: Played Doctor in "The Fight Never Ends" in 1949. Played Lubana in "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" in 1955. Played Rafik in "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" in 1955. Played Malkobi in "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" in 1955. Played Emperor in "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" in 1955. Played Waila in "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" in 1955. Played Rahzi in "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" in 1955. Played Thug in "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" in 1955. Played Nahnto in "Tarzan" in 1966. Played Tabor in "Tarzan" in 1966. Played Yaga in "Tarzan" in 1966. Played Leader in "Tarzan" in 1966. Played Notu in "Tarzan" in 1966.
