Ron Ely


Ron Ely
Tall (6'4"), imposing actor Ron Ely was chosen, from 300 applicants, as Tarzan number 15 after moviedom's 14th Tarzan, Mike Henry, pulled out of the 1966 TV series based on the Edgar Rice Burroughs "lord of the apes." Briefly a contract player at 20th Century-Fox in the late 1950s, Ely had previously starred in the 1961 TV adventure series Malibu Run. At first he balked at the notion of playing the "monosyllabic" Tarzan until he was assured that the character would be possessed of the erudition of an Alistair Cooke. During the next two years'... Full Ron Ely Biography

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Ron Ely The Night of the Grizzly
Directed by: Joseph Pevney
Featuring: Clint Walker, Martha Hyer
Edition: VHS
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Ron Ely South Pacific
Directed by: Joshua Logan
Featuring: Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor
Edition: DVD 2-Disc Set; Collector's Edition
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