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Jock O'Mahoney starred in 64 feature films. Tarzan films and television series. In 1948, Mahoney auditioned to play Tarzan after the departure of Johnny Weissmuller, but the role went to Lex Barker. In 1960, he appeared as Coy Banton, a villain, in Tarzan the Magnificent, starring Gordon Scott.
In 1960, he played the heavy in Gordon Scott's Tarzan the Magnificent (1960), and his part there led Sy Weintraub to hire him as Scott's replacement. In his two Tarzan movies, he did all his own stunts. In Tarzan's Three Challenges (1963), he continued working in spite of dysentery, dengue fever and pneumonia. By this time, Weintraub was ...
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- Bremerton, Washington, USA
Tarzan the Magnificent: Directed by Robert Day. With Gordon Scott, Jock Mahoney, Betta St. John, John Carradine. A clever crook and a romantic triangle complicate Tarzan's efforts to bring a wanted criminal to justice.
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- Robert Day
- 1960-07-24
With Jock Mahoney, Woody Strode, Tsuruko Kobayashi, Earl Cameron. The spiritual leader of an oriental country is dying. The leader's evil brother is plotting to prevent the youthful heir from assuming his rightful position. Tarzan is summoned to protect him and he must face three tests of strength.
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- Action, Adventure
- Robert Day
- 1963-06
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Tarzan Goes to India (1962) is the first film featuring Jock Mahoney as Tarzan. The twenty-fourth film of the Tarzan film series that began with 1932's Tarzan the Ape Man, it was written by Robert Hardy Andrews and directed by John Guillermin, who also directed Tarzan's Greatest Adventure.
Jacques Joseph O'Mahoney, known professionally as Jock Mahoney, was an American actor and stuntman. He starred in two Western television series, The Range Rider and Yancy Derringer. He played Tarzan in two feature films and was associated in various capacities with several other Tarzan productions.