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'Tarzan' star Ron Ely dies at 86
The American actor's title role on the 1960s television show "Tarzan" was an updated take on the grunting, vine-swinging hero, instead portraying him as a man educated in the modern world and returning to the jungle where he was raised.
Ron Ely reportedly did his own stunts, which led to injuries while filming. (Photo by DR/Archives du 7eme Art/Photo12 via AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
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LOS ANGELES - Ron Ely, whose sophisticated spin on the character Tarzan was broadcast to televisions across the world, has died at the age of 86,