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Caption: Johnny Weissmuller and Lupe Velez arriving at Paddington Station in London as admirers cheer 10-12-1934
About Peter Johann Weissmüller
Actor
Born: June 2, 1904
Star sign: Gemini
Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m)
Known for: Tarzan the Ape Man (1932), Jungle Jim (1955), Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942), Tarzan Escapes (1936)
Source: IMDB
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. Weissmüller was one of two boys...
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