"Who are Lex Barker and Jeanne Carmen, and what is the significance of their 1956 colorized portrayal in Hollywood?"

Lex Barker was the sixth actor to portray Tarzan in film, appearing in five movies from 1949 to 1953.

Jeanne Carmen was a skilled golfer and once played in a tournament with former President Dwight D.

Eisenhower.

In 1956, Lex Barker starred in "The Ten Commandments," which was the highest-grossing film of the year.

Jeanne Carmen was a close friend of Marilyn Monroe and often accompanied her to Hollywood events.

Lex Barker spoke German fluently and starred in several European films during the 1960s and 1970s.

Jeanne Carmen was a popular pin-up model and was featured in numerous men's magazines, including Playboy.

In "The Ten Commandments," Lex Barker's character, Joshua, is the one who leads the Israelites into Canaan.

Jeanne Carmen had a small role in the 1957 film "Johnny Trouble" and was credited as "Blonde on Riverboat."

Lex Barker was an accomplished equestrian and often did his own horseback riding in films.

Jeanne Carmen claimed to have been present when Marilyn Monroe took her iconic subway grate photos for the 1955 film "The Seven Year Itch."

Lex Barker was reportedly offered the role of James Bond in "Dr.

No," but turned it down due to a scheduling conflict.

Jeanne Carmen once performed a striptease act on a live elephant as part of a publicity stunt for the 1953 film "Bwana Devil."

Lex Barker was a direct descendant of Daniel Boone and was also related to Hillary Clinton.

Jeanne Carmen retired from acting in the 1960s and later became a successful golf instructor.

Lex Barker passed away in 1973 at the age of 64 from a heart attack.

Jeanne Carmen had a brief relationship with Henry Kissinger in the 1970s.

Lex Barker's final film role was in the 1974 German film "Tears of Blood."

Jeanne Carmen died in 2007 at the age of 77 from complications from a stroke.

Lex Barker was posthumously inducted into the International Action Icon Hall of Fame in 2014.

Jeanne Carmen's life story was the subject of a 2021 documentary titled "The Fabulous Jeanne Carmen."