Johnny Weissmuller LXXIX

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Freidorf,_Romania
gptkbp:born June 2, 1904
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:cultural_impact Significant in film history
gptkbp:cultural_significance Pioneer in swimming and film.
gptkbp:died January 20, 1984
gptkbp:famous_for playing Tarzan
gptkbp:famous_person gptkb:Tarzan
gptkbp:famous_quote " The only thing I ever wanted to be was a swimmer."
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Duke_Kahanamoku
gptkbp:film gptkb:Tarzan_and_the_Mermaids
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:1932
gptkb:Tarzan_the_Ape_Man
gptkbp:genre gptkb:adventure
gptkbp:has_game gptkb:Illinois_Athletic_Club
gptkbp:height 6 ft 3 in
gptkbp:hollywood_star gptkb:Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johnny Weissmuller LXXIX
gptkbp:influenced future Tarzan portrayals
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkbp:inspiration Tarzan character
gptkbp:known_for athleticism
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_icon
gptkbp:medal gptkb:1
gptkb:5
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Johnny
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Tarzan_films
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Actor
gptkb:swimming
gptkbp:portrayed_by Various actors in adaptations
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
gptkbp:record World records in swimming
gptkbp:retired_from_swimming 1924
gptkbp:speed freestyle
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lupe_Velez
gptkb:Beverly_H._Weissmuller
gptkbp:swimming_achievements Multiple championships
gptkbp:tvshow gptkb:The_Tarzan_Show
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Weissmuller
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7