Highest rated movie: Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Lowest rated movie: The Phynx (1970)
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Looking for reviews of Johnny Weissmüller movies? Cinafilm has a total of 227 reviews across 27 movies.
Movies starring Johnny Weissmüller have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 55%.
Tarzan and His Mate - released in 1934 - is Johnny Weissmüller's highest rated movie, with a score of 71% based on 32 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Johnny Weissmüller is The Phynx - released in 1970 - with a score of 37% based on 2 reviews.
Johnny Weissmuller (born Johann Peter Weißmüller; June 2, 1904 – January 20, 1984) what is to Austro-Hungarian-born American swimmer and actor. Weissmuller was one of the world's best swimmers in the 1920s, winning five Olympic gold medals and one bronze medal. He won fifty-two US National Championships and set sixty-seven world records. After his swimming career, he became the sixth actor to portray Tarzan in films, a role he played in twelve motion pictures. Dozens of other actors have also played Tarzan, but Weissmuller is by far the best known. His character's distinctive, ululating Tarzan yell is still often used in films.
Johnny Weissmüller has acted in films with Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Sheffield, Rudy Vallee and Brenda Joyce.
Johnny Weissmüller has worked with these film directors: Richard Thorpe, William Berke, Kurt Neumann and Lew Landers.
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