IN CHARACTER
A face you won’t forget
Tarzan
Played by Kevin Nealon
Edgar Rice Burroughs’s jungle adventurer, raised by apes and adapted in film and television. Kevin Nealon’s Saturday Night Live portrayal appears with Tonto and Frankenstein in holiday greetings and group performances, using short, halting…
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Edgar Rice Burroughs’s jungle adventurer, raised by apes and adapted in film and television. Kevin Nealon’s Saturday Night Live portrayal appears with Tonto and Frankenstein in holiday greetings and group performances, using short, halting phrases for comic effect.
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