"Tarzan" star Ron Ely has died. The actor passed away at 86 years old, his daughter confirmed to Fox News Digital. "The world has lost one of the greatest men it has ever known – and I have lost ...

Ron Ely in the 1960s in “Tarzan.” He played an educated version of the character who chooses to return to the creature comforts of the jungle. NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal, via Getty Images ...

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Ron Ely, the tall, musclebound actor who played the title character in the 1960s NBC TV series “Tarzan,” has died, his daughter says. He was 86 ...

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Ron Ely, the Texas native who portrayed the Lord of the Jungle on the first Tarzan series for television, has died. He was 86.