Me critic. You stink. Not literally. The Tarzan who appears in WB’s new “Tarzan” television series is a remarkably well-groomed and, apparently, well-scrubbed Tarzan. Advancements… ...

Ron Ely, the actor best known for his role on the TV series “Tarzan” has died. He was 86. The star passed away on Sept. 29 at the home of one of his daughters in the vicinity of Santa Barbara ...

The legend of Tarzan was first immortalized on screen in the 1930s in MGM’s series of features starring Johnny Weissmuller and has been made into approximately 94 features and 10 TV series.

From 2001-2003, Disney created an animated TV series called The Legend of Tarzan, which picked up where the Disney animated film left off, with Tarzan and Jane married and Tarzan now the leader of ...

After Tarzan ended, Ely went on to host the Miss America pageant in 1980 and 1981, and guested on shows like Fantasy Island, The Love Boat, L.A. Law, and Hawkeye in ensuing decades.

This article was corrected on July 7, 2003. Screenwriter John August is turning his attention from angels to apes in an attempt to create a new franchise. High-profile scribe of “Charlie’s ...