
Ron Ely
Ronald Pierce "Ron" Ely (born June 21, 1938) was an American actor and novelist born in Hereford, Texas. Ely is best known for having portrayed Tarzan in the 1966 NBC series Tarzan and for playing the lead role in the 1975 film Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze. Ely obtained the role after playing various bit-parts, including an airplane navigator in the 1958 film South Pacific and a guest-starring...
Ronald Pierce "Ron" Ely (born June 21, 1938) was an American actor and novelist born in Hereford, Texas. Ely is best known for having portrayed Tarzan in the 1966 NBC series Tarzan and for playing the lead role in the 1975 film Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze. Ely obtained the role after playing various bit-parts, including an airplane navigator in the 1958 film South Pacific and a guest-starring...
Known For
South Pacific
as Navigator
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
as Clark 'Doc' Savage Jr.
The Night of the Grizzly
as Ted Curry
Cast Credits
Expecting Amish
as Elder Miller
Underground Entertainment: The Movie
as Ron (archive footage)
Slavers
as Steven Hamilton
Mitgift
as Kurt
Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze
as Clark 'Doc' Savage Jr.
Alleluja & Sartana Are Sons... Sons of God
as Hallelujah
Cry of the Black Wolves
as Bill Robinson
Tarzan's Deadly Silence
as Tarzan
Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army
as Tarzan
The Mountains of the Moon
as Tarzan
Tarzan's Jungle Rebellion
as Tarzan
Once Before I Die
as Soldier
The Night of the Grizzly
as Ted Curry
The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker
as Wilbur Fielding
The Fiend Who Walked the West
as Deputy Jim Dyer
South Pacific
as Navigator