Occupation: Swimmer Birth: June 2, 1904 Death: January 20, 1984
Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely..
I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA..
Treat your body well, and it'll see you through for many years..
I learned to yodel pretty well. It took me a few months, but I eventually perfected it..
No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant..
I need freedom to be happy..
Don't let go of the vine..
Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it..
How can a guy climb trees, say "Me, Tarzan, you, Jane", and make a million? The public forgives my acting because they know I was an athlete. They kn….
I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick..
I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replac….
When people don't know me any more or want my autograph, then I'll think about retiring..
How can a guy climb trees, say "Me, Tarzan, you, Jane", and make a million?.
The William Morris Agency handled me. In that business, you're only as good as your last picture..
Can you imagine - a blond Tarzan?.
The main thing is not to let go of the vine..
With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower..
The director sent for me for Tarzan. I climbed the tree and walked out on a limb. The next day I was told I was an actor.