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All the guys called the Olympic Village a high-class Boy Scout camp.
All the kids know me. They grow up watching me every Saturday morning.
All through the years one always knows that nothing good will follow something evil. It's an inbuilt heaven or hell.
At school, I thought only about swimming, and went to bed with my pair of boxing gloves.
Can you imagine - a blond Tarzan?... (more Johnny Weissmuller quotes)
Johnny was fined $5000 for every pound he was overweight while making the Jungle Jim films.
Johnny was inducted into the Body Building Hall of Fame in 1976.
At Johnny's burial, the Tarzan yell was played as his casket was lowered into the ground, per his request.
Johnny said his famous Tarzan yell came from splicing and mixing together the sounds of a hog caller, a soprano, and alto singers.
Johnny made a total of 13 pictures as Jungle Jim with Columbia Pictures, as well as the 1955 TV serie... (more Johnny Weissmuller trivia)
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