Johnny Weismuller Sr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Actor
gptkb:swimming
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
gptkb:Golden_Boot_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1904-06-02
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Freidorf,_Romania
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:1968
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1921
gptkbp:children gptkb:Johnny_Weismuller_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 1984-01-20
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Romanian
gptkb:German
Hungarian
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Tarzan_films
gptkbp:famous_quote " I never thought of myself as a star."
" I was just a swimmer who got lucky."
gptkbp:film gptkb:1968
gptkb:Tarzan_and_the_Jungle_Boy
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:1932
gptkb:Tarzan_the_Ape_Man
gptkbp:height 6 ft 3 in
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:golf
gptkb:diving
fishing
hunting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johnny Weismuller Sr.
gptkbp:influenced future Tarzan portrayals
gptkbp:known_for swimming and acting
gptkbp:legacy inspired generations of athletes
popularized swimming as a sport
pioneered the image of Tarzan
influenced film adaptations of Tarzan
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_achievement 2-time Olympic bronze medalist
5-time Olympic gold medalist
gptkbp:record 4x100m freestyle relay world record
4x200m freestyle relay world record
100m freestyle world record
400m freestyle world record
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:sport gptkb:swimming
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lupe_Velez
gptkbp:weight 190 lb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johnny_Weissmuller
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5