Ron Ely, the hunky and handsome Texas native who portrayed the Lord of the Jungle on the first Tarzan series for television, has died, his daughter Kirsten told Fox News Digital. He was 86. He died ...

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, Calif., ...

“My greatest comfort is knowing that my dad is with my momma and my brother,” Ely’s daughter Kirsten shared in a tribute on social media, confirming the news Ron's daughter, Kirsten Ely, confirmed the ...

He later built a career as a reliable TV guest star. His life turned tragic in 2019 when his son killed Mr. Ely’s wife and was then shot to death by the police. By Clay Risen Ron Ely, a veteran ...

“Tarzan” star Ron Ely’s cause of death has been revealed. The actor, who passed away on Sept. 29, died from “end-stage heart disease,” according to his death certificate, obtained by TMZ. The document ...

He also starred as the pulp adventurer Doc Savage in a 1975 film and replaced Bert Parks as host of the Miss America pageant. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Ron Ely, the hunky and handsome Texas native ...