Herman Brix, known for his Tarzan films, died on Saturday due to complications from a broken hip. He was 100. He won a silver medal in the Los Angeles Olympics of 1932.
He changed his name to Bruce Bennett and appeared in hit movies of 1940s and 1950s like Sahara, Mildred Pierce, Nora Prentiss, Dark Passage, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Mystery Street and Sudden Fear. He has acted in more than one hundred films.
He is survived by his son, daughter, three grandchildren and two-great-grandchildren.
