Joe Lara, the star of 1996's Tarzan: The Epic Adventures, died Saturday when a small plane crashed into a Tennessee lake, according to local authorities and the Associated Press. His wife, author and faith-based diet program founder Gwen Lara, was also involved in the crash, along with five others. The Associated Press reported that authorities at the scene indicated there were no survivors in the crash. "Our efforts have transitioned from a rescue effort to that of a recovery effort," Rutherford County Fire Rescue Capt. He transitioned from acting to country music in the early 2000s, releasing the album Joe Lara: The Cry of Freedom in 2009.

Source: The Star May 31, 2021 00:00 UTC