Tarzan

Tarzan

Created

1912

Universe

Tarzan of the Apes

Creator

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Tarzan

About

A human raised by apes, he is characterized by his muscular build, typically wearing no more than a loin cloth.

Trivia

TV series dating back to the 1950s became a primary medium for exposing Tarzan to American audiences, with Saturday morning installments of Tarzan programs.

#44 character

Tarzan Actor Portrayals

Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn, 64

Tarzan (1999)

1

Alexander Skarsgård

Alexander Skarsgård, 48

The Legend of Tarzan

2

Ron Ely

Ron Ely (1938-2024)

Tarzan (1960s TV Series)

3

Travis Fimmel

Travis Fimmel, 45

Tarzan (2003 TV Series)

4

Casper Van Dien

Casper Van Dien, 55

Tarzan and the Lost City

5

Mike Henry

Mike Henry, 59

1966-1968, starting with Tarzan and the Valley of Gold

6

Johnny Weissmuller

Johnny Weissmuller (1904-1984)

1932-1948, starting with Tarzan the Ape Man

7

Elmo Lincoln

Elmo Lincoln (1889-1952)

Tarzan of the Apes (1918 silent)

8

Giles Panton

Giles Panton, 42

Tarzan and Jane

9

Joe Lara

Joe Lara (1962-2021)

Tarzan in Manhattan / Tarzan; the Epic Adventures

10

Christopher Lambert

Christopher Lambert, 67

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

11

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett (1906-2007)

The New Adventures of Tarzan

12

Gordon Scott

Gordon Scott (1926-2007)

1955-1960, starting with Tarzan's Hidden Jungle

13

Jock Mahoney

Jock Mahoney (1919-1989)

Tarzan Goes To India / Tarzan's Three Challenges

14

Lex Barker

Lex Barker (1919-1973)

1949-1953, starting with Tarzan's Magic Fountain

15

Denny Miller

Denny Miller (1934-2014)

Tarzan, the Ape Man

16

Popularity

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