The Tarzan / Lone Ranger Adventure Hour is an animated television series produced by Filmation that aired on CBS during the early 1980s. The series consisted of reruns of Tarzan, Lord of the ...

But he reached a new level of success in 1966 when he landed the titular role in NBC’s TV series “Tarzan,” a modern reimagining of the jungle by novelist Edgar Rice Burroughs created in 1912.

Ron Ely, the tall, musclebound actor who played the title character in the 1960s NBC series “Tarzan,” has died. He was 86. Ely's daughter, Kirsten Casale Ely, told the Associated Press on ...