The William Morris Agency handled me. In that business, you're only as good as your last picture.
Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it. - Johnny Weissmuller
Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it.
- Johnny Weissmuller
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 - Johnny Weissmuller
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
I learned to yodel pretty well. It took me a few months, but I eventually perfected it. - Johnny Weissmuller
I learned to yodel pretty well. It took me a few months, but I eventually perfected it.
Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely. - Johnny Weissmuller
Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.
I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick. - Johnny Weissmuller
I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick.
No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant. - Johnny Weissmuller
No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant.
I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA. - Johnny Weissmuller
I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA.
Don't let go of the vine. - Johnny Weissmuller
Don't let go of the vine.
I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replac… - Johnny Weissmuller
I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replac…
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