Glenn Morris
Decathlete

Glenn Morris Net Worth

Glenn Morris is an American Decathlete who was born in June 18, 1912. He is best known for winning the 1936 Olympics in Berlin and later playing Tarzan in Hollywood. Morris has a net worth of $17 Million, making him one of the wealthiest athletes in the world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 18, 1912
Birth Place Colorado
Age 108 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)

About

American decathlon champion at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin who later came to play Tarzan in Hollywood.

Before Fame

A superb athlete in high school, his performance at the 1936 games mesmerized German chancellor Adolf Hitler and Germany's propagandist filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl.

Trivia

His Olympic success got him a ticker-tape-parade welcoming back to the U.S., a movie offer from Twentieth Century Fox, and an invitation to play football for the Detroit Lions.

Family Life

He grew up in Denver, Colorado.

Associated With

Leni Riefenstahl apparently became so enamored with him that she claimed an affair developed between them, and featured him on the second part of her Olympia film.

About the author

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