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Ronald Pierce Ely (born June 21, 1938) is an American actor and novelist born in Hereford, Texas, and raised in Amarillo. Ely is best known for having portrayed Tarzan in the 1966–1968 NBC series Tarzan and for playing the lead role in the film Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975). He hosted the Miss America pageant telecast in 1980 and 1981.
Oct 16, 2019 · The wife of Ron Ely, star of the 1960s Tarzan TV series, was stabbed to death by their son at their California home on Tuesday evening, say police. Officers called to the Santa Barbara house...
Ron Ely. Actor: Tarzan. The 15th screen Tarzan (if you don't count Gordon Griffith) was to have played a Tarzan impersonator in a projected Mike Henry television show, which never materialized. He had been tested fourteen months earlier when Henry got the part.
- January 1, 1
- 1.91 m
- Hereford, Texas, USA
Oct 1, 2020 · Who is responsible for the deaths of ex-"Tarzan" actor Ron Ely's wife and son? He's filed a wrongful death suit against Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office.
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- Entertainment Reporter
Ron Ely. Actor: Tarzan. The 15th screen Tarzan (if you don't count Gordon Griffith) was to have played a Tarzan impersonator in a projected Mike Henry television show, which never materialized. He had been tested fourteen months earlier when Henry got the part.
- June 21, 1938
Oct 16, 2019 · Authorities say “Tarzan” actor Ron Ely’s wife was stabbed to death in their Southern California home by the couple’s son, who police subsequently shot to death.
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Oct 15, 2020 · Ron Ely, 81, was home at the time of the killing, confined to a wheelchair and unable to speak after a recent stroke. In a statement issued Thursday afternoon, Sheriff Bill Brown went after the Elys and their attorneys for staging the press event while their lawsuit is still pending.
