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The actor made his big screen debut with a small role as an airplane navigator in the film titled “South Pacific” in 1958. Later, he starred in films such as The Fiend Who Walked the West (1958) and The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (1958). 1959). .

Also, Ron got the chance to play the lead role in the 1975 movie “Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze”. Ely also acted in the hit series called “The Aquanauts” as Mike Madison in 1961.

Some of his other popular works are in The Night of the Grizzly, Slavers, Sheena, Renegade, etc. From 1980 to 1981, he even hosted the Miss America pageants and filled in for Bert Parks.

Marital life, spouse and children

The 81-year-old retired actor. married twice in his life. During his high school days, he was in a relationship with his ex-girlfriend , Cathy. The couple later married in 1959.

Ron and Cathy later moved to Los Angeles, California to work in the entertainment industry. In one of his interviews, the actor revealed that his ex-wife was not ready to live in Los Angeles.

Then, in 1961, they ended their marriage and got divorced. For many years, Ely remained single and focused on his career. Ron married his second spouse “Valerie Lundeen” in 1984 after dating for a while.

They took in three children, namely two daughters Kirsten and Kaitland Ely and a son Cameron Ely. Unfortunately, on October 15, 2019, Cameron killed her mother by stabbing her to death.

Then the same night, Cameron Ely was shot and killed around 9:40 p.m. by Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies. Ron Ely and the other members of the family have not released any official statement as of yet.

Lifestyle/Biography
Real full birth name Ronald Pierce Ely.
Nickname Ron.
Profession Actor and novelist.
Famous for his role as Tarzan in the television series of the same name.
Age (as of 2019) 81 years.
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday June 21, 1938.
Birthplace/Hometown Hereford, Texas, United States.
Nationality American.
Sexuality (gay or lesbian) Heterosexual
Gender Male.
ethnicity White Caucasian descent.
Religion Christendom.
sun sign (zodiac sign) Cancer.
At home Santa Barbara, California, United States.
Social Media Account Statistics Instagram: N/A.
Twitter: —
Facebook: —
filmography
Debut Movie: South Pacific (1958, as Navigator).
TV Show: The Aquanauts (1961, as Mike Madison)
List of movies/TV shows 1. Cry of the Black Wolves.
2. Tarzan.
3. 100 Fauste und ein Vaterunser.
4. Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze.
5. MitGift.
6. Superboy.
7. Sheena.
8. Renegade.
9. The Aquanauts.
10. Slavers.
11. The night of the brown bear.
12. South Pacific.
13. Hunt in the sea.
14. The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker.
15. The demon who walked the west.
16. Fantasy Island.
17. Wonder Woman.
18. Waiting Amish.
other appearances 1. musical game show called Face the Music.
2. Miss America pageants as a presenter in 1980 and 1981.
Physical Statistics
height (height) Feet inches: 6′ 4″.
Centimeters: 194cm.
Meters: 1.94 meters.
Weight Kilograms: 88 kg.
Pounds: 194 pounds.
bicep size 18
Body Measurements (Chest-waist-hips) 46-34-37.
Shoe Size (UK) 9.
Tattoo details? N/A
eye color Blue.
Hair color White.
Family
Fathers Father: Name not available.
Mom :
Brothers Unknown.
famous relatives Grandparents:
Uncle:
Aunt:
personal life relationship
Marital status Married.
Dating history? he had an affair with his longtime girlfriend, Cathy Ely.
Girlfriend Will update.
Name of wife/spouse 1. Cathy Ely (d. 1959 – div. 1961).
2. Valerie Lundeen (d. 1984 – until her death on October 15, 2019)
Son Cameron Elly.
Daughter Kirsten and Kaitland Ely.
Education
Highest Rating High school graduate.
College Local high school.
Alma mater. Not available.
Hobbies and favorite things
Favorite Celebrities Actor: Robert De Niro.
Actress: Meryl Streep.
dream vacation destination Australia.
Favorite color White and blue.
I love to do Read.
Favorite food Italian cuisine.
Can
Heritage (approx.) $5-7 million US dollars (as of 2019).
Salary, income and earnings

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ron Ely

  • Actor Ronald Pierce Ely was born on June 21, 1938, in Hereford, Texas, United States.
  • In 2019 he celebrated his 81st birthday.
  • He never mentioned anything about his father, mother, education, and siblings on the internet.
  • As a novelist, Ely made her debut with a book titled “Night Shadows” in 1994.
  • The following year, he published the book “East Beach.”
  • The actor also worked on five episodes of the Fantasy Island series in 1978.
  • During the filming of Tarzan, he suffered two dozen serious injuries, including two broken shoulders and several lion bites, as he did all of his stunts alone.
  • Ronald guest-starred in various projects like Wonder Woman, Superman, Superboy, Expecting Amish, MitGift, etc.
  • From body measurements, Ron Ely’s height is 6 feet 4 inches (1.94 m tall).
  • His body was athletic when he was young. His current weight is around 88 kg (194 lbs) and he eats healthy food and gets moderate exercise.

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