INDEX
accent, Arnold’s, 193–94, 355, 359, 605
acting/actors: Arnold’s feelings about, 402–3
Arnold’s views about, 114–15, 191
bodybuilding compared with, 185
criticisms of, 350
Shriver’s (Sargent) views about, 374–76
vulnerabilities of, 348–50.
See also
actor, Arnold as;
specific person
action movies, 337–40, 360, 402, 410, 439, 440.
See also specific movie
actor, Arnold as: ambiguity of future of, 228–29
Arnold as villain and, 302
as Arnold’s primary focus, 293–94
Arnold’s principles of success and, 605
and bodybuilding as means for entry into movies, 31
comedy and, 355–56
criticisms of
Last Action Hero and, 410
financial affairs and, 200
first award for, 208–9
goals and, 142, 200, 298–99
humor and, 338–40
innocent side of Arnold and, 363
Maria and, 230
political ambitions and, 492, 497
promotion of, 229
reputation of, 302, 318
and turning down film work, 200–201, 215
typecasting and, 203.
See also
movies, Arnold’s;
specific movie
After School Education and Safety Program Act (Proposition 49, 2002), 473–79, 499
after-school movement, 419, 467, 471–79, 480–82, 483–84, 531.
See also
Inner-City Games
Agassi, Andre, 441
aircraft leasing business, 427–30
Alekseyev, Vasily, 67
Ali, Muhammad, 169, 194–95, 252, 604, 606–7
Alien (movie), 261, 310, 311, 385
Allen, George, 371
Allen, Woody, 209, 210
Alliance for a Better California, 528
Altman, Robert, 209
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 394
American Athletic Union, 101, 105
Ammiano, Tom, 609–12
Anderson, John, 240
Anderson, Loni, 232
Angelides, Phil, 547, 551, 552
Animal House (movie), 360, 361
Ann-Margret, 232
Antelope Valley, California; Franco and Arnold investment in, 121–22, 148, 286–87
army, Austrian: Arnold in, 10, 37–45, 50, 70
Arnold as tank driver in, 37–38, 40–45, 70
Arnold as trainer in, 50
Arnold’s discharge from, 43–45
Arnold’s goals and, 37
Arnold’s Mr. Junior Europe title and, 39
Arnold’s views about, 43–44
basic training in, 38–39
Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder (Schwarzenegger),
226–27, 228, 279
Arnold, Tom, 411, 553
Arnold’s Bodybuilding for Men (Schwarzenegger), 289
Arnold’s Bodyshaping for Women (Schwarzenegger), 190, 289
art; Arnold’s interest in, 413–14
Arthur, Colin, 261
Asat, Olga, 148–49, 215
Ashe, Arthur, 328
Athletic Union Gym (Graz, Austria), 29, 30, 34–35
Atlas, Charles, 100, 119
Australia: Mr. Olympia competition (1980) in, 251–54
Total Recall
filming in, 345
Austria: Arnold’s citizenship and, 295
Arnold’s proposal to Maria in, 319–20
Cold War and, 21
comparison of American systems with, 294
employer-employee relations in, 290
politics in, 294–95
in World War II movie, 3.
See also
Graz, Austria; Thal, Austria
Autry, Alan, 587–89
Aykroyd, Dan, 210
Babbitt, Bruce, 418
back end, Arnold’s, 362–63, 374
Baker, Carroll, 207
Ball, Lucille, 165–68, 174, 355–56
ballot initiative process, California, 523, 527–28, 584–86, 608, 609
Ban Ki-moon, 580, 581, 582
Banderas, Antonio, 441
Bannister, Roger, 67
Barish, Keith, 401, 443, 444, 445
Bass, Karen, 577
Bastista, Fulgencio, 91
Batman (movie), 337
Batman and Robin (movie), 430, 432, 434, 435, 440, 592
Beatty, Warren, 158, 190, 191, 210, 228, 234, 532
beer halls: Arnold’s fights in, 54–55
and Arnold’s first public appearance as weight lifter, 34–35
Arnold’s Playgirl photo in, 240–41
as theme of Maria-Arnold rehearsal dinner, 329.
See also specific beer hall
Belafonte, Harry, 208
Belshé, Kim, 563
Belushi, Jim, 340, 341
Belushi, John, 210
Bennett, Dianne, 59, 60, 145–46
Bennett, Wag, 59, 60, 64, 72
Bening, Annette, 532
Benny, Jack, 359
Berenson, Berry, 207
Bergen, Candice, 198
Bergman, Ingmar, 263
Bergman, Sandahl, 262–63, 266, 270, 315
Berle, Milton, 356–60, 361, 363, 604
Berle, Ruth, 356–57
Berlin, Germany; Arnold’s visit to, 90
Berlin Wall, 22, 90
Bernstein, Army, 459–60
Best Built Man in Europe competition, 48
Bettenhausen, Matt, 564, 565–66
Beverely Hills Cop II (movie), 336
Biden, Joseph, 593
Biehn, Michael, 312
Big Wednesday (movie), 230, 236, 262
bin Talal, Prince Alwaleed, 443
blame; Arnold’s principles of success and, 615–16
Bloom, Jake, 401, 404
Bloomberg, Michael, 561
body: analysis of, 93–94, 122
Austrian views about, 26
taking care of mind and, 27, 617–18
uniqueness of, 122–23.
See also
bodybuilder, Arnold as; bodybuilders/bodybuilding; physical fitness
bodybuilder, Arnold as: Arnold’s ambitions and, 30, 31, 37, 43, 70–72
benefits to Arnold of, 402
Conan
films and, 280
control and, 343
early success/notoriety of, 38, 42–43
goals of, 55, 110–11
and offers to be professional trainer, 42–43, 45
post–heart surgery activities and, 438
retirement of, 169, 176, 186, 187
shortcomings of, 93–95
training partners for, 52, 53, 76, 106–8, 110, 122, 123, 144, 157, 168–69, 252, 343.
See also specific contest
bodybuilders/bodybuilding: acting compared with, 185
age and, 126–27
analysis of body for, 93–94, 122
Arnold’s early interest in, 23–25, 28–30, 34
Arnold’s interviews of, 116–17
as Arnold’s obsession, 31–32
Arnold’s outrageous comments about, 195
Arnold’s principles of success and, 605, 606–7, 613, 617
Arnold’s promotion of, 152–58, 159, 160–65, 188, 189, 344, 402, 604, 606
beginner’s workout for, 28
divisiveness within, 254
drugs/steroids and, 64–65, 511
in Eastern Europe, 70
education of public about, 152
ex-prisoners as, 143
fans/groupies of, 60, 139
federations in, 71
film stars compared with champion, 264
friendliness/hospitality of, 83, 88–89
girls/women as, 29, 31, 139
homosexuality and, 49, 159
ideal of, 93
impact of Mr. Olympia (1980) on, 254
as international sport, 102, 152
as lazy bastards, 99, 102, 121
making a name in, 60–61
as man’s world, 159
movies and, 100, 185, 337–38
nicknames for, 100
as obscure sport, 43, 68, 69, 151–52
popularity of, 101–2, 143, 207, 251
psychology of, 67–68
public image of, 151, 155, 162, 175
at Pumping Iron premiere, 207
return from retirement of, 126
sculpture and, 198
as showmen, 69
stereotypes of, 198
strength of, 58
as teachers, 137
time needed to build a world-class, 92–93
Weidner influence on, 100–102
Whitney exhibition about, 197.
See also specific person or contest
Bono, 618
booklets, Arnold’s; sales of, 117–19
Booth, David, 426
Borg, Bjorn, 424
Boskin, Michael, 503
Bradley, Tom, 292
Brando, Marlon, 158, 228, 299
Branson, Richard, 493
Brazil; Cameron-Arnold trip to, 597
bricklaying business.
See construction business
Bridges, Jeff, 184–85
Brokaw, Tom, 221, 328, 377
Bronson, Charles, 140–41, 159, 215, 228, 299
Brooklyn Academy of Music; bodybuilding competitions in, 111
Brosnan, Pierce, 473
Brown, Jerry, 480, 514, 547, 583, 586, 587
Brown, Pat, 467, 479–80, 547, 557
Brown, Willie, 554, 608, 609
Brynner, Yul, 301
Buchwald, Art, 328
budget reform; Arnold as governor and, 518–20, 524–25, 527–28, 529, 534, 544, 547–48, 557, 583, 587
Buffett, Warren, 502, 503–5, 524, 576, 577
Bügerbräukeller (Munich beer hall); Mr. Germany contests at, 69
Building America’s Future Education Fund, 561
Burger King;
Last Action Hero
promotion and, 409
Burnett, Carol, 208
Burton, John, 522, 523–24
Burton, Phil, 555
Busek, Albert, 42, 48, 50, 52, 56, 62, 64, 68, 69–70, 72, 133, 171, 328
Busey, Gary, 159, 230
Bush, Barbara, 373, 388, 390, 396, 397
Bush, George H.W.: Arnold’s campaigning for, 369–73
Arnold’s gubernatorial campaign and, 506
Arnold’s keynote speech at 2004 Republican Convention and, 520–21
Arnold’s mother’s meeting with, 454
Arnold’s relationship with, 371–72, 393, 395–99, 566
elections of 1988 and, 365, 367–73
elections of 1992 and, 408–9
environmental issues and, 550
Hollywood liberalism and, 410
inauguration of, 395–96
at Kennedy Center promotion of Special Olympics, 373
Maria’s views about, 418
physical fitness promotion and, 371–72, 377, 386–90, 392–93
Reagan and, 367, 369
Bush, George W.: after-school movement funding and, 480–81
Arnold’s election as governor and, 512–13
Arnold’s gubernatorial campaign and, 506
Arnold’s meeting with, 484–85
Arnold’s relationship with, 566
Arnold’s support for, 520–21
elections of 2004 and, 484, 520–21, 543
emergency stabilization measures of, 576
environmental issues and, 548–49
restriction of federal funds by, 520
San Diego fires and, 566–67
Bustamante, Cruz, 507, 508, 509, 510 , 512
Butler, George: Arnold first meets, 153–54
Arnold’s relationship with, 156, 187, 195
background and talents of, 155
filmmaking ambitions of, 156–57
Mr. Olympia contest and, 169, 187–89
promotion of bodybuilding and, 153–54, 155–56, 188, 189
Pumping Iron film and, 186–89, 194, 195, 197, 203, 206, 213, 214
Stay Hungry film and, 157, 173
tailor recommendation of, 214
Weider meeting with, 153–54
Butler, Victoria, 186
Caan, James, 219
Caesar, Sid, 357
Caffé Roma (Beverly Hills, California), 357, 358
California: Arnold’s views about, 404, 464, 486
Arnold’s vision for, 486, 539–40, 541, 543, 544–45, 552, 555, 556–57, 604
ballot-initiative system in, 468, 471–79, 523, 527–28, 531, 562, 584–86, 608, 609
deficit in, 518
economy in, 464–65, 479, 485–86, 504, 511, 527, 534, 545, 555, 570–79, 582–83, 586–87
elections of 2006 in, 532, 537–52
electricity crisis in, 465
federal relations with, 513, 566, 571
Great Recession impact on, 570–79, 587
gubernatorial recalls in, 479–80
Muscle Beach (Venice, California), 29, 30, 31, 100, 139, 157, 182, 190, 194
natural disasters in, 563–70
Nixon-Arnold discussion about, 404
open primary elections in, 584
rebuilding of, 534, 539–40, 541–42, 552
Silicon Valley role in economy of, 464–65
special elections in, 531, 532–35, 578–79
ten-year plan for, 544–45.
See also
governor, Arnold as; governorship, California;
specific person or topic
California Chamber of Commerce, 545
California Economic Recovery Council, 503
California Global Warming Solutions Act, 548, 549–50
California Governor’s Conference on Women and Families (2004); protests at, 526–27
California Grocers Association, 566
California Highway Patrol (CHP), 564–65
California Medical Association, 477
Callender, Roy, 75
Camejo, Peter, 508, 512
cameras; as motivator for Arnold, 189
Cameron, James “Jim”: Arnold’s first lunch meeting with, 300–302
Arnold’s trip to Brazil with, 597
Arnold’s views about, 309–11, 343–44
control of Arnold’s movies and, 343–44
environmental issues and, 585
Hyams recommendation by, 460
marriages of, 310–11
The Terminator films and, 300–302, 304, 309–10, 311–12, 313–14, 317, 344, 385–86, 390, 391, 392, 402, 471
True Lies and, 412, 413, 414
as visionary, 310, 344
Cameron, Mike, 392
Camp David; Arnold at, 396–99
Cannes Film Festival, 214–15
Capote, Truman, 205
car crash, Arnold’s, 79–81, 96
“car tax”, California, 486, 518, 577
Carney, Art, 165–68, 174
Carolco, 345–46, 347
Carousel Ball (Denver, Colorado); Arnold at, 355–56
Carson, Johnny, 356, 386
Carter, Jimmy, 239, 240, 248, 249, 284, 286, 287, 372, 426
Castro, Fidel, 91, 416, 493
Cates, John, 388
CBS Morning News (TV show), 325, 333
CBS This Morning (TV show), 499
CBS-TV: Arnold as commentator on, 251
Kennedy (Teddy) interview on, 248
Mr. Olympia competition and, 251
Central Valley, California; drought in, 587–88
Chagall, Marc, 258, 327
chair incident, Weider, 104–5
Chamberlain, Wilt, 169, 202, 305, 306, 307
Chan, Jackie, 441
change; Arnold’s principles of success and, 616–17
Cheney, Dick, 397
Chicago, Illinois; Oliva-Arnold training session in, 105–6
children: Arnold as learning from, 420
Arnold’s concerns about summer vacation/after school activities of, 419
Arnold’s interest in making movies about, 378–79.
See also
after-school movement
“Chill” (Hall and Arnold music video), 420
China: Arnold on trade mission to, 537, 539, 540
environmental issues and, 580, 581, 582
Special Olympics in, 376–77
Chinatown (movie), 157, 158, 190
Chitester, Bob, 284
Christmas: electricity crisis in California and, 465
Schwarzenegger family and, 451–52, 455, 553
Chung, Connie, 373
Churchill, Winston, 44
Cigar Aficonado magazine, 356
cigars, 416–18, 438, 522, 533, 543, 589, 603, 604
Cimarron/Bacon/O’Brien, 352
citizenship, Arnold’s, 294, 295
Clarey, Patricia, 516, 530, 534
Clean Air Act, 550
Clinton, Bill, 408–9, 410, 418, 506, 518, 559, 593
Clinton, Hillary, 573, 574
Clooney, George, 441
clothes, Arnold’s, 19, 206, 214, 215, 223, 224, 225
Cobb, Ron, 261, 262
Coe, Boyer, 126
Cogdill, Dave, 577
Coleman, Gary, 489
Collateral Damage (movie), 474
Columb, Ronda, 215–16, 217, 226, 288, 289–90, 413–14, 424, 426, 433
Columbia Pictures, 351
Columbu, Anita, 140, 183
Columbu, Franco: ambitions of, 53
Anita’s engagement to, 140
Arnold in 1980 Mr. Olympia contest and, 252
Arnold’s heart surgery and, 434
Arnold’s interviews with bodybuilders and, 116
Arnold’s relationship with, 106, 107–10, 434
as Arnold’s training partner, 52, 53, 76, 106–8, 110, 122, 123, 144, 157, 168–69, 252
Barbara-Arnold relationship and, 140
bricklaying and, 52, 117, 119–21
as chiropractor, 140, 252
Conan films and, 252, 264
dogs as gift to Arnold from, 438
early California days of, 107–10, 115, 135
EST and, 183
girls/women and, 55, 68
illness of, 108
invitation for U.S. trip for, 106–8
in London at Mr. Universe competition, 113
Maria-Arnold wedding and, 328
Maria’s relationship with, 246
marijuana cookie and, 108
movie parts for, 202
Mr. International contest and, 159, 160–65, 170, 171
Mr. Olympia contests and, 130, 131, 171
Mr. Universe contest and, 126
Palmdale supersonic airport investment of, 121–22, 148
personal and professional background of, 52–53
posing by, 123
Pumping Iron film and, 194, 207
Rafelson photos of, 157
Schwarzenegger (Aurelia) death and, 453
Schwarzenegger (Meinhard) death and, 134
Weider and, 102, 106–9
as weight lifter, 67–68
comedy: Arnold as action actor and, 360
Arnold’s expansion into, 355, 358–65, 374
Arnold’s goals and, 402
and Berle’s influence on Arnold, 356–60.
See also specific person or movie Commando (movie), 318, 326, 337, 338–39, 340, 355
commercials, Arnold’s, 423
Communism; Arnold’s views about, 89–90
Conan (dog), 438, 452–53
Conan movies: action scenes in, 270–72
Arnold’s awe of Jones in, 375
Arnold’s contract for, 233, 299, 302–4
Arnold’s earnings from, 338
Arnold’s favorite line in, 234
Arnold’s financial affairs and, 229–30, 257, 298, 303, 314, 401
Arnold’s goals and, 298
Arnold’s mother on set of, 454
Arnold’s principles of success and, 605, 615
Arnold’s reputation and, 314, 318
Arnold’s training for, 235–37
avenging parents in, 615
as blockbuster films, 280–81
bodybuilding as preparation for, 251
budgets for, 231, 232, 236–37, 262, 267–68, 304
casting for, 262–63, 305
complexity of production in, 347
as controversial, 276
earnings of, 314, 318
environmental concerns and, 275
filming of, 237, 250, 254, 263–76, 297, 304
Franco-Arnold as training partners for, 252
funding for, 230, 232–33
international audience for, 314
as macho fantasy, 234–35
Maria-Arnold relationship and, 250, 258
marketing/promotion of, 232, 276–79, 292, 351
memorabilia from, 147
Orgy Chamber in, 265–66
pre-production activities of, 229–37
Pressman-Arnold deal about, 228–30
ratings for, 277–78, 304–5, 385, 408
Red Sonja compared with, 315
releases of, 276–81
reshaping of Arnold’s body for, 254
script for, 231, 232
The Terminator as similar to, 301, 304
violence in, 275–76, 277–78.
See also specific movie Conan the Barbarian (movie), 234, 261, 262–81, 292, 304, 314, 328, 347, 351, 454, 605, 615
Conan the Destroyer (movie), 297, 303, 304–8, 314, 338, 401, 408
Conan the Warrior (movie), 228–37, 250, 251, 254, 257, 258
Congress, U.S.: Arnold’s views about, 556, 561
environmental issues and, 581
construction business, Franco and Arnold’s, 117, 119–21, 182
Conte, Dino, 201
Coppola, Francis Ford, 173, 209, 309
Corman, Roger, 300, 311
Corney, Ed, 197, 198
corporate jets, 442–43
Cosby, Bill, 222
Cox, Dave, 478
Cox, Ronny, 348
Crane, David, 427–30, 516
Crawford, Cindy, 441
Crossbow (movie), 440
Cruise, Tom, 400, 440
Cry Macho (movie), 598
Cuba; Maria and Arnold’s trip to, 416–18
Cuomo, Mario, 395
Curtis, Jamie Lee, 412, 413, 414
Curtis, Tony, 100
Dalí, Salvador, 258
Daly, John, 299, 302, 304, 311–12
damaging accusations; Arnold’s rules about, 511
Dangerfield, Rodney, 357, 358
Davis, Andy, 344
Davis, Barbara, 325, 355–56
Davis, Gray: accomplishments of, 464
Arnold’s 2006 campaign and, 545
Arnold’s campaign strategy and, 487–88
Arnold’s debate about entering race against, 465–66
Arnold’s joke about, 485
Arnold’s relationship with, 486, 568
Arnold’s swearing-in and, 514
Arnold’s views about, 486, 492
car tax and, 486, 518, 577
elections of 2002 and, 465, 479
electricity crisis in California and, 465
environmental issues and, 548
nurses’ mandate of, 526
popularity of, 464
recall of, 479–80, 482–83, 484–85, 486, 488–89, 491, 512, 532
and responses to natural disasters, 568
special election (2003) and, 506, 507, 508, 512
and veterans of Davis staff on Arnold’s staff, 538, 559
White’s assessment of Arnold’s run against, 468
Zingale as advisor to, 543
Davis, John, 334, 356
Davis, Marvin, 315, 325, 355–56, 475
Davis, Sammy Jr., 212, 356
Dawn, Jeff, 312
De Laurentiis, Dino: Arnold’s contract with, 299, 302–4, 314
Arnold’s first appointment with, 201–2
Arnold’s Golden Globe award and, 208
Arnold’s relationship with, 233, 266–67, 280, 315
Arnold’s release for The Terminator and, 302–4
Arnold’s reputation and, 298
Arnold’s views about, 303
Conan films and, 232–33, 266–67, 268, 280, 304–5, 314
Raw Deal film and, 326, 345
Red Sonja and, 314–15
reputation of, 268
role in Arnold’s career of, 236
Total Recall and, 345
De Laurentiis, Raffaella, 267–68, 270, 304–5, 315
De Niro, Robert, 203
Dean, Jimmy, 298
Death Wish (movie), 140, 201
decision making; Arnold’s views about, 607–8
The Deer Hunter (movie), 236
Del Mar racetrack (San Diego, California); as makeshift disaster shelter, 569–70
Delinger, Jack, 56
delta smelt issue, 588
Democrats, California: Arnold as governor and, 518–20, 522–23, 535, 546, 547–48
Arnold’s campaign for governor and, 504
Arnold’s selection of gubernatorial staff members and, 526
bipartisanship and, 518–20, 535, 547–48
California special election (2003) and, 506
unions and, 527.
See also specific person or issue
Demolition Man (movie), 463
denazification, 9–10
Denmark; Arnold’s mission to, 579–80
Denver, Colorado; Ehringer-Arnold real estate investments in, 286–87, 386
Depardieu, Gerard, 443
Deukmejian, George, 292, 514
DeVito, Danny, 357, 361–62, 363–64, 374, 497, 522, 608
diamond mine story, South Africa, 609
Dickerson, Chris, 253–54
Die Hard movies, 336, 350, 408
diet: Arnold’s bodybuilding, 60, 64
muscle magazine recommendations for, 95
smorgasbords and, 95
Dimensional Fund Advisers; Arnold’s financial interest in, 426–27
Dirty Harry (movie), 191
Dischinger, Franz, 48, 52
Dobbins, Bill, 289
Dole, Bob, 365, 367
donkey raises, 86
dot-com.crash, 464–65
Douglas, Kirk, 232
Douglas, Michael, 202
Dowd, Matthew, 543
Downey, John G., 601
Drake, Bill, 81, 88, 96, 202, 328
Draper, Dave, 74, 81, 91, 100, 126, 128
Dreier, Dave, 502
Dreyfuss, Richard, 345
driving; Arnold as learning about, 39–40
drugs/steroids: bodybuilding and, 64–65, 511
rejections in Hollywood and, 237.
See also
marijuana/hashish
Duchin, Peter, 331
Dukakis, Michael, 369, 370, 372
Duncan, Arne, 584
Duncan YMCA (Chicago, Illinois), 106
Dunmoyer, Dan, 543, 567
Durante, Jimmy, 357
Duvall, Robert, 234
Earl, Robert, 401, 443, 444, 445
Earth Communications Office, 472
earthquake, San Fernando Valley (1971), 120–21
Easter; Schwarzenegger family and, 452, 470
Easton, Robert, 193–94
Eastwood, Clint, 159, 174, 191, 299, 337, 338, 365, 403, 442, 466, 617
Easy Rider (movie), 157
Ebert, Roger, 314
economics: theory versus reality in, 285–86.
See also
Buffett, Warren; Friedman, Milton
economy: of California, 464–65, 479, 485–86, 504, 511, 527, 534, 545, 555, 570–79, 582–83, 586–87
Obama-Arnold relationship and, 582
Reagan and, 286–88
Schwarzenegger Institute (USC) studies of, 600
education: Arnold as governor and, 516–17, 527, 542, 547, 572, 584, 587
basic beliefs of Republican party and, 521
Schwarzenegger Institute (USC) studies of, 600.
See also
Proposition 98;
teachers
Ehringer, Al,
216, 232, 286, 287, 386, 608
Eiferman, George, 163–64
Eisenhower, Dwight D., 13, 370, 469
Elaine’s (New York City restaurant), 204, 205, 209, 210, 329
emotions: Arnold’s views about, 177–78, 184
comparison of bodybuilding and acting and, 185
Morris’s coaching of Arnold about, 177–79
Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding (Schwarzenegger), 122, 289
End of Days (movie), 459–61
English; Arnold as learning, 89, 133, 135–36, 140–41
Enron, 465
environmental issues: Arnold as governor and, 546, 548–50, 555, 556, 557, 560, 561–62, 583–84, 585–86, 587–88
Arnold’s post-gubernatorial activities and, 597
Arnold’s principles of success and, 604, 605, 613–14
ballot initiative (2010) about, 585–86
Conan the Barbarian set and, 275
and Congress, 556, 561
contradictions in Arnold’s life and, 603
drought of 2009 and, 587–88
elections of 2008 and, 574
Obama-Arnold relationship and, 582
Proposition 23 and, 585
Republican party and, 562
Schwarzenegger Institute (USC) studies about, 600
United Nations work on, 580–82, 613–14
Environmental Protection Agency, California, 516
Environmental Protection Agency, U.S., 548–49, 550
Eraser (movie), 410, 441, 513
Erhard Seminars Training (EST), 183
E.T. (movie), 236, 278, 281, 304, 317, 407, 408
Europe; promotion of Conan films in, 278–79
exhibition circuit; Arnold on British, 60–62
The Expendables movies, 598, 599
failure: Arnold’s views about, 605, 608.
See also losing Falk, Peter, 208
Fannie Mae, 571
fans: of Arnold, 117, 130
Arnold’s views about, 60
fatherhood: Arnold’s movies and, 378–79
importance to Arnold of, 381–85
Lamaze classes and, 381
Feinstein, Dianne, 489
Feitshans, Buzz, 267–68
Fellini, Federico, 201
Ferrigno, Lou, 162, 169–71, 194–96, 207
Field, Sally, 180–81, 184, 199
fights; Arnold in Munich beer hall, 54–55
Film Artists Management, 199
financial affairs, Arnold’s: acting and, 200
Arnold as collector and, 257
and Arnold’s first million, 232
Arnold’s first visit to Hyannis Port and, 223, 224, 226
Arnold’s guidelines about investments and, 427
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 469, 470
Barbara-Arnold relationship and, 140
book sales and, 289
as child and youth, 10, 12, 14–15, 18–19
clothes and, 214
Conan films and, 229–30, 257, 279, 298, 303, 314, 401
diversification of Arnold’s interests and, 424, 426
early days in Los Angeles and, 79, 96
fundraising and, 475–76
goals and, 298, 402, 423, 424
governorship and, 598
Hercules in New York and, 115
ice cream business and, 14–15
and keeping money, 424
Maria-Arnold marriage and, 325
Maria’s loan to Arnold and, 226
Maria’s money and, 325–26
money-making plans and, 217
movies and, 326, 337, 338, 423
Mr. Olympia (1980) prize money and, 253
panhandling and, 15
Playgirl story and, 241
Predator and, 326
promotion of Arnold and, 288–89, 290
Pumping Iron film and, 186–87
risk-taking and, 150
The Running Man and, 363
South Africa trip and, 145
Terminator films and, 302, 374
Twins and, 362–63, 374
Wachter role in, 424–25, 426–27, 429, 430, 444
Weider earnings and, 96
Weider support and, 116, 117.
See also
mail-order business, Arnold’s; Planet Hollywood; real estate, Arnold’s investments in
firefighters: Arnold as governor and, 528, 529, 531, 545
San Diego fires and, 570
First Person with Maria Shriver (TV show), 413
Five Easy Pieces (movie), 157, 179, 199
Fleischer, Richard, 305, 315
Flesh+Blood (movie), 346
Flex magazine, 288
Folino, Paul, 475–76
Fonda, Henry, 208, 276
Fonda, Jane, 276, 289, 292
Fonda, Peter, 157
Fong, Matt, 543
Ford, Gerald, 244
Ford, Harrison, 408
Ford, Tom, 445
forehead moves, 202
Foreign Press Association, 205
Foreman, George, 606
48 Hours (movie), 318, 340
Fosse, Bob, 262
Fox Studios, 338, 355, 413, 440, 475
Fox TV network, 366
Franco, Francisco, 233
Frazetta, Frank, 229
Free to Choose (TV show), 284
Freud, Sigmund, 604
Friars Club, 357, 358, 360
Friedman, Milton, 284–85, 286, 426, 571, 604
Friedman, Rose, 284, 286
“fuck you” letter, Arnold’s, 609–12
Fugard, Athol, 263
Gabor, Zsa Zsa, 424
Gaines, Charles: Arnold first meets, 153–54
background and personality of, 154
filmmaking interests of, 157
promotion of bodybuilding and, 153–55, 156, 162, 188
Pumping Iron novel/film and, 154, 157, 169, 171, 188, 189, 198, 256
Stay Hungry novel/film and, 153, 157, 173–74, 184
Weider meeting with, 153–54
Whitney Museum exhibition and, 198
Gallant, Ara, 210, 240–41
Garbo, Greta, 340, 341
Garcia, Bonnie, 551–52
Gava, Cassandra, 269
GE Capital, 428
Germany: Mr. Olympia contest (1972) in, 143–45.
See also Munich, Germany gerrymandering.
See redistricting
Gerstl, Fredi, 26–27, 47, 60, 133, 143, 291, 293, 294, 295, 328, 470, 617
Gerstl, Karl, 25, 26, 27, 29
Ghostbusters movies, 360, 361, 373, 379
Gibson, Mel, 541
Gilardi, Jack, 192
“girlie men”, Arnold’s comment about, 525–26
gladiator fantasy; Arnold as teenager and, 26, 27, 273
Glaser, Paul Michael, 344–45
goals, Arnold’s: accomplishment of, 402–3
and acting/movies, 142, 298–99
Arnold’s belief he will achieve, 299
Arnold’s views about, 137–38
Arnold’s writing down of, 137–38, 140
and balancing of work and family, 402–3
in bodybuilding, 55, 103, 110–11, 137–38, 189
California governorship and, 466, 483
financial, 423, 424
gym management and, 142
Maria-Arnold relationship and, 318
publicity and, 58
Pumping Iron film and, 189
Weider-Arnold relationship and, 103
and Weider’s goals for Arnold, 142
Goddard, Paulette, 205
Gold, Joe, 86, 87, 159, 160, 251, 293
Goldberg, Whoopi, 441, 446
Golden Globe Award: Curtis nomination for, 412
for Stay Hungry, 204–5, 208–9
Golden Guardian exercise, 564–65
Golden Raspberry Awards, 315
Gold’s Gym (Los Angeles): Arnold’s early days at, 68, 85–91
Arnold’s first view of, 82
Arnold’s math tutor at, 137
Arnold’s seminars at, 117
Arnold’s training at, 91–96, 111, 124
Butler and Gaines research at, 154, 155
description of, 85–86
ex-prisoners at, 143
Franco at, 68
members of, 99, 159
promotion of bodybuilding and, 159
Pumping Iron film and, 194
selling of, 251
Vince’s Gym compared with, 85
women as members of, 159–60
Good Morning America (TV show), 390, 499
Good Morning, Vietnam (movie), 417
Gorbachev, Irina, 616
Gorbachev, Mikhail, 493, 580, 597, 616–17
Gordon, Larry, 334
Gortner, Marjoe, 188
Gorton, George, 467, 468, 469, 473
The Governator (Arnold cartoon), 598
governor, Arnold as: access to, 517–18, 521–22
accomplishments of, 518, 544, 547–48, 583–84, 587
Ammiano story and, 609–12
apologies of, 544
Arnold as role model and, 604
Arnold’s broken leg and, 553 –54
Arnold’s principles of success and, 605, 608–12
Arnold’s views about, 587–88
and Arnold’s views about investing, 542
ballot-initiative process and, 523, 527–28, 531, 562, 584–86, 608
bipartisanship and, 518–20, 535, 543, 555, 562, 584
Brown as successor to, 586
challenges of, 587–88
contradictions in Arnold’s life and, 604
defeats of, 533–35
elections of 2004 and, 520–21
elections of 2005 and, 573
elections of 2006 and, 532, 537–52
fence mending of, 545–46
final days of, 586–89
first term of, 515–35
former governor’s advice to, 514
Great Recession and, 570–80
humor and, 609–12
inaugurations of, 513–14, 554, 555, 556
legacy of, 539
living arrangements of, 517
Maria’s views about, 589
mistakes of, 528–29, 533–34
most difficult deal of, 577
opposition to, 545–46
Plan B and, 608–9
popularity/approval ratings for, 520, 521–22, 523, 529, 538, 544, 577, 582–83, 584
reform agenda of, 527–35, 557, 589
salary for, 598
second term of, 553–62, 563–89
smoking tent of, 521–22
special election (2005) and, 530, 531, 532–35, 544, 545, 562
special election (2008) and, 578–79
staff for, 515–16, 518, 530–32, 534, 535, 537–42, 557
State of the State speeches of, 544, 554, 555, 556
swearing in of, 513
“Tapegate” and, 551–52
trade missions and, 537, 539, 540, 586, 616
transition period for, 515
vision for California of, 539–40, 541, 543, 544–45, 552, 555, 556–57, 604.
See also specific issue
Governor’s Council on Fitness, California, 486
Governors’ Global Climate Summit, 580
governorship, California: Arnold announces candidacy for, 498
and Arnold as Collectinator, 513
Arnold’s appreciation of military services and, 398
Arnold’s campaign for, 394, 487–88, 498–512
Arnold’s decision to run for, 489, 491–98, 594
Arnold’s exploration of running for, 466–76
Arnold’s goals and, 466, 483
Arnold’s movie career and, 470–71
Arnold’s press conference about, 503–5
Arnold’s self-image and, 463–64
and Arnold’s views about California, 486
and authority of governor, 503
ballot initiative approach to, 471–76
Davis recall and, 479–80, 482–83, 484–85, 486, 488–89, 491
elections of 2006 for, 484–85
and jokes about Arnold entering politics, 463
Nixon urges Arnold to run for, 405, 406
Proposition 49 and, 473–76
Rice as candidate for, 484–85
Rove’s comments about, 484–85
special election (2003) for, 488–512
White’s assessment of Arnold’s potential to run for, 466, 467–70
Gramm, Phil, 368
Graves, Ernest, 114
Graz, Austria: Arnold at vocational school in, 29, 33–34
Arnold’s childhood/youth trips to, 7, 13–14, 15, 47
Arnold’s early jobs in, 18–19
Arnold’s panhandling in, 15
Arnold’s visits to, 133
Aurelia’s funeral in, 453
Gerstl as member of city council in, 294
Meinhard at school in, 11
Great American Workout, 388–90, 454
Great Depression, 570, 587
Great Recession (2008), 570–74
Green, Dan, 226–27
Greene, Shecky, 163
Gretzky, Wayne, 441
Grier, Rosey, 222
groping accusations, 510, 511
Guber, Peter, 351–52
Guido’s Restaurant (Los Angeles), 292
gyms: as Arnold’s replacement for Schwarzenegger family, 29
Arnold’s views about, 156
function of, 293
girls/women as training in, 55, 251
job offers to manage, 142.
See also specific gym
Hafström, Mikael, 600
Hall, Arsenio; Arnold’s music video with, 420
Hall, Douglas Kent, 226 –27
Hall, Kevin Peter, 335–36
Hamill, Dorothy, 424
Hamilton, Linda, 312, 392
Hammer, Armand, 373, 375
Happy Anniversary and Goodbye (TV show), 165–68, 174
Happy Days (TV show), 208
Hard Rock Cafe, 401
“Hasta la vista, baby” line, 391
Hawaii: Arnold’s bodybuilding competition (1969) in, 96–97
Maria and Arnold’s trip to, 319
Schwarzenegger family vacation in, 470
Hayden, Tom, 292
Hayes, Isaac, 159, 161
Health & Tennis Corporation, 228
health care: Arnold as governor and, 555, 557, 558–61, 562, 572, 587
Arnold’s principles of success and, 605
Obama-Arnold relationship and, 582
Schwarzenegger Institute (USC) studies of, 600
health insurance, Arnold’s, 96
heart surgery, Arnold’s, 430–41, 459, 460, 461, 594, 598
Hein, John, 476
Hepburn, Katharine, 276
Hercules in New York (movie), 25, 113–15, 165–66, 204, 423
Hernandez, Danny, 419–20
Hertzberg, Bob “Huggy,” 477–78, 531
Hier, Marvin, 292–93, 366–67
Hill, Walter, 340, 341
Hitchcock, Alfred, 309
Hoffman, Dustin, 210, 299
Hollander, Roberta, 437
Hollenbeck Youth Center (Los Angeles), 419, 420, 467, 479
Hollywood: Arnold’s dreams about going to, 31
Arnold’s first views of, 83–84
Arnold’s post–heart surgery and, 438–40, 598
as copying town, 374
Davis as ideal of husbandly devotion in, 325
Kennedy’s 1980 campaign and, 240
liberalism of, 410
reaction to Mildred-Joseph situation in, 598
Reagan presidency in, 283–84
rejections in, 237.
See also movies;
specific person, studio, or movie
Holmes, Larry, 252
Homeland Security Department, U.S., 565
homosexuality, 49, 109–10, 159
Hoover Institution, 284, 502
Hopper, Dennis, 157
horse incident; as Arnold’s closest call, 414–16
housing/mortgage problems; Arnold as governor and, 557, 570, 571, 572
Huffington, Arianna, 489, 508–9, 510
Huffman, Alice, 552
human growth hormone, 65
Hummer, Arnold’s, 400, 428, 470, 603
humor: in action movies, 338–40
Arnold’s principles of success and, 609–12
Humphrey, Hubert, 84–85, 243–44
hunger; Arnold’s principles for success and, 618
Hurd, Gale Anne; 299, 302, 311–12
Hurricane Katrina, 546, 563, 566, 567–68, 570
Hyams, Peter, 460
Hyannis Port, Massachusetts: Arnold’s first visit to, 223–26
and Arnold’s proposal to Maria, 320–21
Kennedy family get-togethers in, 246, 455–56
Kennedy (Teddy) and Arnold discussion at, 500–501
Maria-Arnold wedding in, 323, 327–33
Maria on vacation in, 505
Shriver family vacation in, 579
I Am Legend (Arnold offer), 440–41
ice cream business, Arnold’s, 14–15, 26
idols.
See role models/idols
immigration issues: Arnold’s post-gubernatorial activities and, 597
Arnold’s rules and, 604
and Arnold’s status as immigrant, 138
Obama-Arnold relationship and, 582
Indian gaming issues, 520, 545
infrastructure issues: Arnold as governor and, 534, 539–40, 541–42, 546–47, 552, 555, 561, 571, 587
Obama-Arnold relationship and, 582
Republican Party and, 562
Inner-City Games, 419, 420, 470, 472–73, 480
instincts; Arnold’s views about, 607–8
insurance; and concerns about Arnold’s post–heart surgery movies, 459, 460, 461
Interior Department, U.S., 588
International Creative Management, 192–93, 298
International Federation of Body Builders (IFBB), 65, 101, 110, 251, 456
International Mining, 291
International Olympic Committee, 102
Iraq; Arnold’s visit to, 488
Ireland; Arnold and Park on exhibition circuit in, 61–62
Ironman (movie), 337
Ironside, Michael, 348
Issa, Darrell, 484, 489, 502
The Jackie Gleason Show (TV show), 74
Jackson, Alphonso, 572
Jackson, Jesse, 506
Jagger, Bianca, 214–15
Jagger, Mick, 214–15
Janz, Franz, 33–34
Japan; Weider-Arnold trip to, 103, 104
Jaws (movie), 236
The Jayne Mansfield Story (movie), 232
Jenner, Bruce, 220
Jessel, George, 357
jet planes: Arnold’s buying of Boeing 747, 427–30
Arnold’s campaign for governor and, 507
Arnold’s Gulfstream, 393, 394
corporate, 442–43
Jews, 293, 332
Jingle All the Way (movie), 410
Joel, Billy, 424
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Special Olympics promotion at, 373
John Paul II (pope), 617–18
Johnson, Hiram, 468, 505, 587
Johnson, Lyndon B., 242, 372
Johnston, Dick, 161
Jones, Bill, 503
Jones, Grace, 305–6, 307, 330–31
Jones, James Earl, 263, 271, 272–73, 375
Jones, Quincy, 328
Joseph (Mildred and Arnold’s son), 592, 594–95, 596
Junior (movie), 374, 381, 423
Jurassic Park (movie), 407, 410
Kallianiotes, Helena, 190
Kassar, Mario, 345–46, 347, 470–71
Kaufman, Elaine, 209.
See also Elaine’s
Kennedy, Caroline, 213, 222, 223, 225, 329
Kennedy, Courtney, 455
Kennedy, Edward “Teddy”: Arnold as governor and, 530, 532, 541, 550
Arnold’s campaign for governor and, 500–501, 505, 532, 550
Arnold’s first visit to Hyannis Port and, 225
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 466, 500–501, 505
Arnold’s proposal to Maria and, 320
Chappaquiddick and, 248, 249
Davis special election campaign and, 506
death of, 579
elections of 2000 and, 529
health care reform and, 560–61
influence on Arnold of, 500–501, 505
at Kennedy Celebrity Tennis Tournament, 221, 224
at Kennedy Center promotion of Special Olympics, 373
at Maria-Arnold wedding, 329
Maria’s feelings about politics and, 493
1980 presidential campaign of, 239–40, 246, 247–49, 252, 255, 472
Reiss as law clerk for, 472
Shriver (Eunice and Sargent) honeymoon and, 378
Thanksgiving celebrations and, 455
Kennedy, Ethel, 220, 221, 224, 320
Kennedy, Jacqueline.
See Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy
Kennedy, Jacquie, 217–18, 219
Kennedy, Joan, 320
Kennedy, John F.: Arnold’s views about, 206, 580
assassination of, 249, 416, 493
Berle as fan of, 356
as champion of physical fitness, 370–71, 372, 387, 388–89, 390
humidor of, 356
influence on Maria of, 241, 249, 493
Maria’s questions to Castro about, 416
Russian-U.S. relations and, 21–22
Kennedy, John F. Jr., 206
Kennedy, Joseph II, 225, 226, 373
Kennedy, Joseph P. (grandfather), 240, 241, 247, 256, 259, 326, 378
Kennedy, Robert “Bobby,” 249, 371, 493
Kennedy, Robert Jr. (son of Bobby Kennedy), 222, 455
Kennedy, Rose, 224–25, 226, 256, 328
Kennedy, Saoirse, 455
Kennedy, Susan P., 538–41, 542, 543, 545, 558, 559, 567, 577
Kennedy family: Arnold’s gubernatorial reform agenda and, 529, 530
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 466
Berle family and, 356
conformity within, 242–43
Eunice’s death and, 579
influence on Arnold of, 403
at Kennedy Center promotion of Special Olympics, 373
Maria-Arnold relationship and, 255
NRA and, 368
public perception of, 243
Shriver (Sarge) as vice presidential candidate and, 244
views about Arnold’s movies by, 373–74
weddings in, 327–28, 329–30
Kerr, Deborah, 208
Kerry, John, 213, 506
Khrushchev, Nikita, 21–22
The Kid and I (movie); Arnold cameo in, 599
Kim, Jee-Woon, 598
Kindergarten Cop (movie), 374, 378–79, 385, 400, 463 , 471
King, Larry, 487
King, Stephen, 344
Kissinger, Henry, 243
Klestil, Thomas, 295
Knapp, Erika (Meinhard’s fiancée), 134, 147, 404
Knapp, Patrick (Arnold’s nephew), 134, 147, 404, 405, 432, 453, 598
Kono, Tommy, 97
Koornhof, Piet, 456
Koszewski, Irvin “Zabo,” 86–87
Krainer, Josef Jr., 294–95
Krainer, Josef Sr., 294
Kramer, Joel, 333–34, 416
Kroher, Fritz, 52
Kubik, Larry, 199–200, 201–2, 208, 215, 219–20, 233, 298
Kyoto Protocol, 561, 580
Lamaze classes, 381
Lange, Jessica, 208
Las Vegas, Nevada, 84, 85, 280, 343, 470
Last Action Hero (movie), 407–11, 413
The Last Stand (movie), 598, 599–600
Late Night with David Letterman (TV show), 314
Lauer, Matt, 499, 501
Lawford, Patricia Kennedy, 225, 255, 320
Lawford, Peter, 240, 255
League of Women Voters, 477
Leamer, Ed, 502, 503
Lear, Norman, 240
Lee, Stan, 598
Legal Eagles (movie), 361
legislature, California: approval ratings for, 520
Arnold’s relationship with, 520, 522–23, 524–26
Arnold’s views about, 516–17, 539–40
as “girlie men,” 525–26.
See also Democratic Party, California; Republican Party, California;
specific person or issue
Leibovitz, Annie, 328
Leno, Jay, 359, 398, 487, 494–95, 497–98, 508, 510, 560, 594
Leon, Timothy, 97
Leonard, Sugar Ray, 441
Leonard, Terry, 261, 270
Lerner, Anita, 288, 289–90
A Lesson from Aloes (play), 263
Letterman, David, 439, 487
Litton Industries, 557
Lockyer, Bill, 477
London, England: Arnold’s visit with Bennetts in, 59–60
Mr. Universe competitions in, 51–52, 53, 55–59, 65–66, 71–73, 77, 110, 126–27
Lopez, Gerry, 262, 266
Loren, Sophia, 208, 453
Lorimer, Jim: Arnold’s invitation to Mr. World competition and, 124–25
Arnold’s participation in 1970 bodybuilding contests and, 124–26, 127–28
Arnold’s partnership with, 129, 187, 232, 288
Arnold’s winning of Mr. World contest and, 129
as Bush (George H.W.) supporter, 370
dancing lessons for Arnold and Maria and, 331
Maria-Arnold wedding and, 328, 331
personal and professional background of, 125
Los Angeles, California: Arnold as real estate investor in, 215–17
Arnold’s early days in, 81–97
chronicling of Arnold’s arrival in, 79
Inner-City Games in, 472–73
Mr. International competition (1974) in, 159, 160–65, 174
riots in, 419–20
Los Angeles Times, 120, 264, 411, 412, 510–11, 552, 595
losing: Arnold’s feelings about, 75, 77–78
and Maria’s feelings about politics, 492–93.
See also failure love scenes; in Conan films, 269–70
Lovell, James, 371
Löwenbräukeller stone-lifting competition (Munich, Germany), 64, 68
Lundgren, Dolph, 337, 599
Madison Square Garden (New York City): Mr. Olympia contest (1975) in, 168–71, 188, 194–95, 520, 521
Republican National Convention (2004) in, 520–21
Mangano, Silvana, 267
magazines, bodybuilding, 29–30, 43, 45, 256, 277.
See also magazines, Weider’s; specific magazine
magazines, Weider’s: Arnold as interviewer/writer for, 115–16, 118
Arnold’s advertising in, 118–19
Arnold’s early interest in bodybuilding and, 29–30
Arnold’s interview in, 75–76
Arnold’s study of, 82
Arnold’s youthful interest in, 99–100
Butler and Gaines work in, 154
Mr. Olympia contest (1974) and, 169
promotion of Arnold by, 76–77, 79, 95, 169, 288, 291
promotions of bodybuilding in, 111, 152–53
Stay Hungry film coverage in, 187
mail-order business, Arnold’s, 117–19, 140, 182, 187, 215, 288
mail-order business, Weider’s, 118
Main Street (TV show), 377
makeup trailers, 306–7
Makris, Tony, 368
Malden, Karl, 202
Malick, Terrence, 229
Mandela, Nelson, 456–57, 458, 580, 604, 616–17
Mansfield, Jayne, 400
marijuana/hashish, 87, 91, 108, 158, 210
Marks, Lynn, 288, 289–90, 433
Marnul, Kurt, 23, 25, 26, 27–28, 30, 38
marriage; Arnold’s views about, 324–25
Martin, Dean, 212, 240, 356
Martin, Steve, 299, 357
masks, movie; Arnold’s claustrophobia with, 435–37
Matscher, Christine, 33, 34, 60
Matscher, Dr., 33, 34
Matthews, Chris, 487
Max, John, 508
Mayer-Stechbarth; Arnold’s apprenticeship at, 33–34
McCain, John, 573, 574
McCarthy, Kevin, 522–23
McClintock, Tom, 506, 507, 508, 512
McGovern, George, 249
McPherson, Bruce, 531
McTiernan, John, 334, 336, 408
Medavoy, Mike, 297, 299, 304
Medvedev, Dmitri, 617
Mendelsohn, Adam, 543, 551–52
mentors.
See role models/idols;
specific person
Mentzer, Mike, 251, 252
The Merv Griffin Show (TV show), 162, 163, 164
method acting, 158
Metternich, Klemens Wenzel von, 522
Mexico:
Conan filming in, 304, 307
Predator
filming in, 333–34
Terminator 3
promotion in, 488
Total Recall
filming in, 346–47, 458
Miami, Florida; Mr. Universe contest in, 72–76, 77, 78, 92
Mid City Gym (New York City), 129–30
Midnight Express (movie), 230
Mifune, Toshiro, 235
The Mike Douglas Show (TV show), 162, 199
Mildred (housekeeper); Arnold’s relationship with, 591–97, 598
Miles, Sylvia, 207
military, U.S.: Arnold’s appreciation of, 398
Arnold’s visits with, 398, 481, 488, 554, 586
military, U.S., Marines, 399
Milius, John: Arnold’s views about, 309, 314, 343–44
Cameron compared with, 309, 314
casting of nonactors by, 305
Conan films and, 230, 231, 232–35, 236, 237, 254, 261–66, 268, 270–75, 276–78, 304, 605
control of Arnold’s films and, 343–44
criticisms of Last Action Hero and Arnold’s work with, 410
reputation of, 278
Million Dollar Baby (movie), 598
Million Solar Roofs Initiative, 540, 548, 581, 597, 605
The Milton Berle Show (TV show), 359
Minority Report (movie offer), 440
Miró, Joan, 258, 327
Mockler, John, 517
Mods (Graz rock band), 33
Mondale, Walter, 222
Monroe, Marilyn, 327, 441
Mooki (cat) incident, 6
Morris, Eric, 176–80, 182
Morton, Gary, 165, 166, 356
Motion Picture Association of America, 277, 444
motorcycle riding; in Terminator films, 392, 400
movies: Arnold’s childhood interest in, 13–14
Arnold’s feelings about, 402–3
Arnold’s focus on being in, 158
audience “awareness” of, 350–51
bodybuilders in, 100, 185, 337–38
marketing of, 278, 350
as means for promoting bodybuilding, 158.
See also
acting/actors; actor, Arnold as; Hollywood; movies, Arnold’s;
specific movie
movies, Arnold’s: Arnold’s goals and, 298–99
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 497
Arnold’s popularity and, 376
and Arnold’s post-gubernatorial return to movies, 598–600
Arnold’s principles of success and, 614
Arnold’s reputation and, 302, 314
Arnold’s role in decision making in, 343–44, 408
Arnold’s singing debut in, 365
benefits of bodybuilding and, 402
closest call for Arnold in, 414–16
contradictions in Arnold’s life and, 603
distribution of, 343
fatherhood and, 378 –79
impact of Mildred-Joseph situation on, 598
international audience for, 340
Kennedy family views about, 373–74
nurturing of, 341–43
one-liners in, 338–39
politics and, 418
post–heart surgery activities and, 438–41, 459, 460, 461
promotion of, 340, 341–43
and scripts offered to Arnold, 297–98
sequels to, 336–37
special effects for, 435–37
test screenings of, 342
and Weider influence on Arnold, 112–13.
See also specific movie
Mr. America contests, 71, 74, 101, 105, 111, 125, 169
Mr. Austria contests, 23, 27, 30, 38, 52, 143
Mr. East Coast contest, 153
Mr. Europe contests, 30, 49, 52, 64, 69–70
Mr. Germany contests, 49, 69
Mr. International contest (Los Angeles, 1974), 159, 160–65, 170
Mr. Junior Europe contest; Arnold in competition for (1965), 38, 39, 42, 43, 52
Mr. Olympia contest:
of 1965, 85
of 1966, 85
of 1968, 91
of 1969, 533
of 1970, 125–26, 129–31
of 1971, 144
of 1972, 143–45, 188
of 1975, 168–71, 188, 194–96, 520, 521
of 1980, 251–54, 255
Arnold-Lorimer as co-producers of, 232
Arnold as winner of, 130–31, 143–44, 151, 253–54, 255, 402, 520, 521, 606
Arnold’s goals and, 111
Arnold’s mail-order business and, 288
Arnold’s promotion of bodybuilding and, 604, 606
in Australia, 251–54, 255
bodybuilding federations and, 71
in Brooklyn, 111–12
Columbus as home for, 187, 232
controversy about, 253–54
Gold’s Gym gang on TV sets and, 202
judges for, 253
Lorimer-Arnold partnership and, 129
in Madison Square Garden, 168–71, 188, 194–96, 520, 521
in Miami, 533
in New York City, 125–26, 129–31
Oliva-Arnold competition and, 111–12, 144, 401, 533
in Paris, 144
posing for, 123–24
prize for, 102, 253
promotion of, 102
Pumping Iron film and, 186, 194–96
selection of participants for, 102
in South Africa, 186, 187–89, 456
Weider promotion of, 102, 111, 251.
See also specific contender
Mr. Universe contest:
of 1948 (first), 56
of 1966, 51–52, 53, 55–59, 77
of 1967, 64–66, 113
of 1968, 71–76, 77, 78, 92, 411
of 1969, 110, 111–12
of 1970, 125–26
of 1972, 153
of 1973, 169
of 1974, 170
of 1976, 202
Arnold as contender in, 51–52, 53, 55–59, 64–66, 71–73, 77, 110, 111–12, 125–26, 411
Arnold on exhibition circuit and, 60–62
Arnold as winner of, 64, 66, 70, 91, 113, 126–27, 128, 236
Arnold’s dream of winning, 31, 52
Arnold’s goals and, 110
Arnold’s lifestyle and, 66
benefits of being, 68
bodybuilding federations and, 71
in Brooklyn, 111
Butler and Gaines coverage of, 153
in Iraq (1972), 153
in London, 31, 51–52, 53, 55–59, 60–62, 64, 66, 68, 70, 71–73, 77, 91, 110, 113, 125–26, 160
Miami contest of, 72–76, 77, 78, 92, 101, 111
NABBA sponsorship of, 101, 113
pose-off in Stay Hungry film for, 185–86
promotion of bodybuilding and, 160
trophy for, 102
in Verona, Italy, 170
Weider promotion of, 111.
See also specific person
Mr. USA contest, 71
Mr. World contest, 24, 71, 124–26, 127–29, 160
Mui (bodybuilder), 25–26, 29, 30
Mulholland Drive crowd, 190–91.
See also specific person
Munich, Germany: Arnold in, 47–56, 62–65, 68–72
Arnold posing in winter weather in, 68
Arnold’s training partners in, 52, 53
beer halls in, 54–55, 69–70
bodybuilding gyms in, 49–50
description of, 47–48
nightlife in, 54–55, 64
Olympics of 1972 in, 47–48.
See also
Universum Sport Studio
Murdoch, Rupert, 366
Murdock, David, 291–92
Murdock, Gabrielle, 292
Murphy, Eddie, 318, 357, 360, 374
Murphy, Mike, 495, 504
Muscle & Fitness magazine, 79, 288
Muscle Builder magazine, 30
NAACP, California, 552
Namath, Joe, 152
NASA; promotion of Last Action Hero and, 409
Nastase, Ilie, 222
National Amateur Body-Builders Association (NABBA), 101, 110, 113
National Association of Theatre Owners, 343
National Rifle Association (NRA), 368–69
natural disasters; in California, 563–70
Nazism; accusations against Arnold’s father of, 365–67, 511
NBC Nightly News (TV show), 377
Nelson, Willie, 424
New York City: Arnold’s views about, 171, 209–12.
See also Madison Square Garden
New York Times newspaper, 198, 532
Newman, Laraine, 210
News of the World (London tabloid); Schwarzenegger Nazi story in, 365–67
Newsweek magazine, 205, 207, 213
Nicholson, Jack, 157, 158, 176, 179, 190–91, 210
Nielsen, Brigitte, 315, 316, 318
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 276, 277, 305
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5 (movie), 336
Ninotchka (movie), 341
Nixon, Richard M., 84–85, 89, 242, 243, 244, 403–6, 550, 561
Noble Father (movie offer), 440
Nolte, Nick, 318
NonStop Kino (Graz theater), 13–14
Noonan, Peggy, 369, 370
Norris, Chuck, 337, 338, 599
Nowak, Tony, 393
Nubret, Serge, 91, 144, 162
nudity, 26, 269
Núñez, Fabian, 522, 525, 531, 548, 552, 560
Nureyev, Rudolf, 209–10
nurses’ organizations; Arnold as governor and, 526–27, 528, 545, 560
nutritional supplements: Putziger’s mail-order business with, 50
of Weider, 73, 100
Oak Productions, 288
Obama, Barack, 549, 573, 574, 576, 582, 584, 588
Obama, Michelle, 593
Occidental Petroleum, 291, 550
Oliva, Sergio: Arnold compared with, 106
Arnold first meets, 74, 92
Arnold’s admiration for, 91, 106, 128, 170
Arnold’s determination to beat, 78, 92
Arnold’s goals and, 110
Arnold’s reconnaissance/psyching of, 105–6, 195
Arnold’s relationship with, 112, 130–31
Arnold’s training with, 105–6
as competition for Arnold, 110–11, 123, 124, 127–31, 144, 401, 533, 551
Cuban background of, 91–92
defection to U.S. by, 92
fans of, 128, 130
Garcia resemblance to, 551
Mr. Olympia contests and, 91, 111–12, 129–31, 144, 401, 533
Mr. Universe contests and, 74, 92, 110
Mr. World contest and, 127–29
“victory pose” as trademark of, 92, 112
Olympics: of 1964, 92
of 1972, 47–48
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 169, 205–6, 217, 327, 329
One Fifth (New York City restaurant), 210
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (movie), 158, 438
O’Neal, Shaquille, 386, 441
open primary system, 584, 587
Operation Desert Shield, 397–98
Operation Desert Storm, 399
The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV show), 506
Orban, Victor, 470
Orion Pictures, 297, 317
Outland, Barbara, 139–41, 146, 147, 150, 157–58, 183–84
overthinking; Arnold’s principles of success and, 607–8
Paar, Jack, 222
Pacino, Al, 209, 210
Paige, Rod, 480–81, 485
Pakula, Alan, 191
Palin, Sarah, 574
Panetta, Leon, 518, 519
panhandling; of Arnold, 15
The Parallax View (movie), 190, 191
Paramount Pictures, 230, 231
Parent-Teacher Association, 477
parents/parenting; Arnold’s views about, 447–52, 615–16
Paris, France; Mr. Olympia contest (1971) in, 144
Park, Jeunesse, 66
Park, Jon Jon, 66
Park, Mareon, 66, 67
Park, Reg: Arnold on exhibition circuit with, 60–62
Arnold first meets, 60
Arnold’s relationship with, 145
Arnold’s South Africa visit with, 66–67, 94, 145
background of, 30–31
as competition for Arnold, 126–27
as dominating bodybuilding world, 71
family of, 66–67
gym business of, 298
in Hercules, 25, 30, 31
Mr. Universe contests and, 25, 30, 31, 56, 62, 70, 71, 126–27
as role model/idol of Arnold, 30–31, 56, 60, 62, 70, 91, 104, 126, 217, 604
tips for Arnold from, 72, 94, 122
Partagas cigar factory (Cuba); Arnold’s visit to, 416–18
The Passion of the Christ (movie), 541
Pathfinder (movie), 440
Patrick, Robert, 392
Paulson, Hank, 571–72
Peace Corps, 241, 331, 580, 593
Pearl, Bill, 56, 71, 91, 152
Pelé, 215, 222, 225
Pelosi, Nancy, 585
People magazine, 198
People’s Party, Austrian, 332
Perata, Don, 560
Perenchio, Jerry, 475
Perkins, Tony, 207
Perot, Ross, 469
Perry, Rick, 562
Peters, Jon, 351–52
physical fitness: Arnold as “czar” of, 386, 387–88, 392–94, 418, 471
Arnold’s principles of success and, 606, 617–18
Arnold’s promotion of, 376, 386–90, 392–95, 402
contradictions in Arnold’s life and, 603
state summits about, 393–95.
See also
President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
Picasso, Pablo, 327
Pinkerton, Jim, 389
Piranha II: The Spawning (movie), 300
Pitt, Lou, 293, 298, 299, 302
Plan B; Arnold’s principles of success and, 608–9
Planet Hollywood, 400–402, 423, 426, 431, 441–46, 471
Playboy magazine, 26, 165
Playgirl magazine; Arnold’s photo in, 240–41
“playing priest”; Arnold and Meinhard as, 9–10
Plimpton, George, 205
Polanski, Roman, 157, 158
policemen; Arnold as governor and, 528, 529, 531
political reform: Arnold as governor and, 555, 557, 587
Schwarzenegger Institute (USC) studies of, 600.
See also open primary system; redistricting
politics: Arnold as fitness czar and, 418
Arnold’s growing interest in, 403–6
Arnold’s motivations for getting into, 487
Arnold’s movies and, 418
Arnold’s political beliefs and, 464, 466, 556
Arnold’s principles of success and, 606
Arnold’s views about, 294, 588–89
conformity within Kennedy family and, 242–43
entertainers’ involvement in, 240
as eroding relationships, 558
jokes about Arnold entering, 463
Last Action Hero criticisms and, 410
making a name in, 60–61
Maria-Arnold relationship and, 239, 368, 489, 491–97, 529, 551, 558, 574
Maria’s views about, 249, 418, 491–97
Mildred-Joseph situation and, 594
and Nixon’s influence on Arnold, 403–6
publicity in, 68
Shriver family and, 243–44.
See also governor, Arnold as; governorship, California;
specific person
Pollock, Tom, 362–63, 374
posing, Arnold’s: and Arnold as salesman for Weider, 141
Bennett tips about, 59–60
collapse of platform for, 145
criticisms of, 77
for fundraising, 197–98
for Mr. Olympia contests, 112, 123–24, 130, 170–71
for Mr. World contest, 129
Oliva-Arnold competition and, 123–24
for publicity in Munich, 68
Pumping Iron film and, 194, 197–98
in Stay Hungry film, 185–86
at Terminal Island, 194
training for, 123–24
at Woodward studio, 194
Powell, Colin, 397
power lifting: Franco as champion, 52, 53
at Special Olympics, 243
Predator (movie): Arnold’s earnings for, 326, 338
filming of, 323–24, 326, 327, 333–36, 471, 576
popularity of action movies and, 337–38
producer of, 475
sequels to, 336, 337
Silver-Arnold disagreement about, 352
souvenirs of, 429
as universal theme, 340
Ventura in, 469
President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, 370, 371, 372, 377, 386–90, 393, 396, 418, 444, 471–72
Presley, Elvis, 13, 327
Pressman, Ed, 229–31, 232–33
Preston, Kelly, 363
pride; Arnold’s principles of success and, 606–7
prisons: Arnold as governor and, 528, 545, 557, 572, 578, 587
Arnold’s bodybuilding exhibitions and seminars in, 142–43
California economy and, 575, 578
Proposition 13, 485, 504
Proposition 23 (global warming), 585
Proposition 49 (After School Education and Safety Program Act), 473–79, 499
Proposition 98 (Classroom Instructional Improvement and Accountability Act), 516–17
psychology: of bodybuilding, 67–68
and sports as having psychological aspect, 105–6
public employees: Arnold as governor and, 527, 528, 530, 532–34, 545, 575, 577, 578, 579, 583
California economy and, 575, 577, 578, 579, 583
firing of, 578, 579
special election and, 532–34
public good; Arnold’s views about investment in, 285–86
public service: Arnold’s desire to expand his, 376
and Arnold’s popularity as a star, 376
Arnold’s views about, 387, 395, 601, 604
Shriver family commitment to, 376
Shriver’s (Sargent) views about, 601
Pulp Fiction (movie), 374
Pumping Iron (Butler and Gaines novel), 154, 157, 169, 171, 256
Pumping Iron (movie): advance screening of, 205
Arnold’s earnings from, 216
Arnold’s mail-order business and, 289
Arnold’s reputation and, 228
Arnold’s retirement from bodybuilding and, 186, 187
benefits to Arnold of starring in, 187
Cannes Film Festival and, 214–15
Mr. Olympia contest and, 186–87, 194–96
Onassis comments about, 206
outrageousness of Arnold in, 205
popularity of bodybuilding and, 251
posing exhibition and, 197–98
premieres of, 206–7, 213
Pressman’s impression of, 229
promotion of bodybuilding and, 188, 189
promotion of, 203–4, 205–6, 213, 214, 227
raising money for, 186, 197–98, 203
reviews of, 207
shooting of, 194
Putziger, Rolf, 42–43, 48–49, 50, 55–56, 62, 72
Quinn, Anthony, 618
race issues; Chamberlain-Jones comments about, 307
Radner, Gilda, 210
Rafelson, Bob: Arnold first meets, 157
Arnold’s Zucky meeting with, 174–76
and finding an agent for Arnold, 191–92
Stay Hungry film and, 157, 158, 173–76, 179, 180–82, 184, 185, 186, 199
and typecasting of Arnold, 203
Rafelson, Toby, 157
Raiders of the Lost Ark (movie), 261, 408
rainy-day fund, California’s, 465 , 519, 557, 573, 577, 578, 583
Rambo movies, 310, 347, 401
Rand, Ayn, 251
Rattazzi, Delfina, 169, 171, 205, 206
Raw Deal (movie), 326, 340, 345
Reagan, Nancy, 259
Reagan, Ronald: Arnold’s admiration and support for, 240, 248, 285, 290, 293, 360, 418, 562
Arnold’s mother’s meeting with, 454
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 467
Arnold’s poster of, 110
Arnold’s views about, 284, 370
Bush campaign of 1988 and, 367, 369, 370
as California governor, 463, 467, 480, 547, 562
Cuomo attack on, 395
economy and, 286–88
elections of 1980 and, 240, 248
environmental issues and, 550
Hollywood liberalism and, 410
Hollywood reaction to presidency of, 283–84
impact on real estate economy of, 232
Maria-Arnold wedding invitation for, 332
Nancy’s relationship with, 259
Noonan as speechwriter for, 369
President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports and, 370
Regency Club members of administration of, 292
Russian-U.S. relations and, 616
Shriver’s (Maria) views about, 284
transition to political life by, 469
Reagan (Ronald) Library; opening of, 403
real estate, Arnold’s investments in: and apartment buildings, 148, 149–50, 186, 386
Arnold’s financial affairs and, 423
Arnold’s self-confidence and, 216–17
Carter administration and, 286
in Denver, 286–87, 386
Ehringer as partner in, 216, 232, 286, 287, 386, 608
expansion of, 386
and first home of Maria and Arnold, 246–47
Franco as partner in, 121–22, 148–50, 286–87
and Palmdale supersonic airport, 121–22, 148, 286–87
Reagan administration and, 232, 286–88
in Santa Monica, 148–50, 215–17, 232, 287–88, 386
in Southern California, 232
and Weider loan to Arnold, 149–50
Recall Gray Campaign, 480, 484
Red Heat (movie), 338, 340–41, 345
Red Sonja (movie), 314–16, 338
redistricting; in California, 527, 534, 555, 557, 584, 585
Reds (movie), 191, 234
Reems, Harry, 207
Reeve, Christopher, 375
Reeves, Steve, 30, 31, 56, 70, 71, 217
Regency Club (Los Angeles), 291–92, 500
Reiner, Rob, 532
Reiss, Bonnie, 239, 328, 472, 480, 481–82, 483, 501, 516
Reitman, Ivan, 361, 362, 363, 373, 374, 379, 381, 608
religion, 4, 293
Rendell, Ed, 561
repetition; Arnold’s principles of success and, 613–14
Republican National Convention (1988), 368–70, 373
Republican National Convention (2004), 520–21
Republican National Convention (2008), 574
Republican Party: Arnold as governor and, 516, 518–20, 522, 540–41, 550, 562
Arnold’s commitment to, 85, 239
Arnold’s relationship with, 466, 516
Arnold’s selection of gubernatorial staff members and, 516, 540–41
Arnold’s views about, 562, 574
basic beliefs of, 521
bipartisanship and, 518–20, 562
California elections of 2002 and, 479
conservatism of, 574
Proposition 49 and, 478.
See also specific person or issue
Reynolds, Burt, 424
Rice, Condoleezza, 484–85
Richards, Rene, 222
Richter, Willi, 23–24, 25
Riordan, Dick, 495–96, 497–98, 502
Riordan, Nancy, 495
roasts, 359–60
Robert F. Kennedy Celebrity Tennis Tournament (Forest Hills, New York), 219–20, 221–23
Robertson, Pat, 365
Robinson, Robby “the Black Prince,” 207
Robinson, Sugar Ray, 161–62
Robocop (movie), 346
Rock, Arthur, 503
Rock Store (Malibu Canyon), 292
Rocky movies, 208, 281, 337, 401
role models/idols: Arnold’s childhood/youth, 23, 56, 91, 126, 603, 604.
See also specific person
Rome, Italy; Shriver and Schwarzenegger family trip to, 617–18
Romney, Mitt, 561
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 618
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 369
Roosevelt, Theodore “Teddy,” 234, 371, 387, 550, 554
Rose, Charlie, 204
Rose, Mary, 204
Rosen, Milt, 357
Ross, Diana, 222
Rove, Karl, 484–85, 512–13
Ruddy, Al, 598
rules, Arnold’s, 511, 603–18
Rumar, Craig, 201, 220
The Running Man (movie), 338, 339, 344–45, 363, 469
Russia: Arnold on trade mission to, 616
Hammer oil deals in, 375–76
Red Heat filming in, 341.
See also Gorbachev, Mikhail
Russo, Paul, 569, 570
Sakata, Harold “Oddjob,” 63, 97
Salazar, Kenneth, 588
salesmanship, 33, 55, 102–3, 141–42, 578, 606
San Bruno, California; gas-pipeline explosion in, 586
San Diego, California; fires around, 565–70
San Fernando Valley: earthquake in (1971), 120–21
Weider headquarters in, 103
San Francisco Chronicle newspaper, 505, 548
Sanders, Jerry, 565, 568
Sandow, Eugen, 69
Sanger, Carla, 472, 473
Sansone, Tommy, 56
Santa Monica, California: Arnold as real estate investor in, 148–50, 215–17, 232, 287–88, 386, 608
Arnold’s offices in, 386, 565
Maria-Arnold’s first house in, 246–47, 257–58
Santa Monica College: Arnold as student at, 89, 136–37, 138, 612
Columb (Ronda) as taking classes at, 288
Saturday Night Live (TV show), 207, 210, 355, 525
Sawyer, Diane, 328
Sawyer, Forrest, 328
Schmidt, Steve, 543, 545
Schneider, Bert, 157
Schuster, Colonel, 72–73
Schwabinger Bräu (Munich beer hall); Mr. Europe contest at, 69–70
Schwarzenegger, Arnold: ambitions/dreams of, 12–13, 15–16, 31–32, 101, 228, 241–42, 256, 603, 605–6
arrests of, 54–55
as art collector, 257–58
awards and honors for, 204–5, 208–9, 597
birth of, 3
childhood of, 4, 5–8, 9–19, 420, 448, 449, 451
college education of, 135–41, 245, 420
contradictions and crosscurrents in life of, 603–5
courtship and wedding to Maria of, 226–37, 239–59, 318–21, 323–34
defeats of, 533
depression of, 553–54
early education of, 4, 10, 13, 16–17, 21, 22–23, 29, 33–34
early jobs of, 14–15, 18–19
as employer, 289–90
fearlessness of, 11–12
hobbies of, 12
injuries/surgeries of, 145, 146, 188, 430–41, 459, 460, 461, 553–54, 594, 598
lifestyle of, 326
as needing to be center of attention, 360
nicknames for, 87, 288
one-liners as trademark of, 340
optimism of, 576, 597
principles of success of, 605–18
rebellious nature of, 604
reputation of, 64, 200
secrecy of, 593, 594
self-confidence of, 43, 216–17
self-image of, 104, 142, 209, 279, 331, 420, 463–64, 604
self-promotion of, 213–14
as target for jokes, 355
twenty-eighth birthday party for, 190
Wyeth’s portrait of, 210–11.
See also specific person or topic
Schwarzenegger, Aurelia (mother): appearance of, 6
Arnold as movie actor and, 115, 454
Arnold’s bodybuilding interests and, 31–33, 73, 133, 143–44
Arnold’s childhood/youth and, 3, 4, 5, 6–8, 9–10, 12–13, 29, 31–33, 101, 451
Arnold’s earliest memories of, 4
Arnold’s education and, 33
Arnold’s expression of emotions and, 178, 185
Arnold’s heart surgery and, 432, 434
Arnold’s interest in girls and, 32–33
Arnold’s messages from U.S. to, 83
Arnold’s proposal to Maria and, 319, 320
Arnold’s relationship with, 7, 12, 75, 133, 146–47, 453–55
and Arnold’s videotaping of Katherine’s birth, 381
courtship and marriage of, 4
death of, 453–54
Easter holiday and, 452
family background of, 4
at Golden Globe awards, 208
as grandparent, 452
Gustav’s death and, 145–47
Gustav’s relationship with, 453, 455
illness of, 430
Katherine’s birth and, 382
at Maria-Arnold wedding, 328–30
Maria’s relationship with, 246, 452
Meinhard as runaway and, 17
Meinhard’s death and, 134–35, 144, 146
musical interests of, 5
personality and character of, 6
at Pumping Iron premiere, 206
U.S. visits of, 147, 246, 430, 434, 452.
See also Schwarzenegger family
Schwarzenegger, Christina (daughter), 383–84, 400, 402, 413, 447, 450, 452, 557–58, 591, 594, 595–96
Schwarzenegger, Christopher (son), 384–85, 402, 447, 457, 591, 595–96
Schwarzenegger, Gustav (father): Arnold as army tank driver and, 38, 41, 42
Arnold as bodybuilder and, 73, 133, 143–44
Arnold as movie actor and, 115
Arnold’s childhood/youth and, 3, 4, 5, 6–8, 10–11, 12–13, 15, 17, 19, 29, 133, 448, 451, 615–16
Arnold’s earliest memories of, 4
Arnold’s education and, 33
Arnold’s expression of emotions and, 178, 185
Arnold’s messages from U.S. to, 83
Arnold’s principles of success and, 615–16
Arnold’s relationship with, 4, 7, 10–11, 12, 133, 244–45, 615–16, 618
Aurelia’s death and, 453
Aurelia’s relationship with, 453, 455
background of, 4, 8
courtship and marriage to Aurelia of, 4
death/funeral of, 145–47, 195, 453, 455
as disciplinarian, 10, 13, 17, 29, 244–45, 448, 615–16
drinking by, 7–8
impact of Cold War on, 13, 22
Meinhard as runaway and, 17–18
Meinhard’s death and, 135, 144
musical interests of, 5
Nazi allegations about, 365–67, 511
personality and character of, 7–8
as policeman, 4–5, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 22, 615
in World War II, 8–9, 10.
See also Schwarzenegger family
Schwarzenegger, Katherine (daughter), 378, 381–83, 385, 386, 397, 402, 413, 447, 450, 456, 512, 591, 595–96
Schwarzenegger, Meinhard (brother): ambitions of, 12–13
Arnold’s relationship with, 10–12, 19, 133–35
career of, 133–34
childhood and youth of, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9–12, 14, 17–18, 19, 133, 245, 448, 451, 615
death of, 134–35, 144, 146
education of, 4, 11, 12
funeral of, 453
health of, 7
Knapp engagement to, 134
as runaway, 17–18
weakness of, 11
Schwarzenegger, Patrick (son), 384, 402, 413, 414, 447, 591, 595–96
Schwarzenegger family: Arnold as governor and, 517, 550–51, 557–58
Arnold’s gubernatorial campaigns and, 469, 494, 497, 550–51
Arnold’s interest in painting and, 414
background of, 4
balancing of work and, 402–3
financial affairs of, 6–7
gym as replacement for, 29
holidays and, 451–52, 455, 470
importance to Arnold of, 402–3, 494
Maria-Arnold separation/divorce and, 593–97
and Mildred-Joseph situation, 591–97
politics and, 574
privacy of, 595
Shriver (Sarge) death and, 594
South Africa trip of, 456–58.
See also specific member
Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy (USC), 600–601
“Schwarzenegger University”; Arnold’s prepping for governor’s campaign and, 502–3, 515
Scott, Larry “the Legend,” 85, 91, 96
Scott, Ridley, 440–41
Seles, Monica, 441
Selover, Shelley, 160–61, 162, 165
September 11, 2001, 474, 555
72 Market Street (Venice, California eatery), 292, 295
Sextette (movie), 215
Shaft (movie), 159
“shakedown lawsuits” against business issue, 520
Shalala, Donna, 418
Shampoo (movie), 190, 191
Shanken, Marvin, 356
Shape Up with Arnold Schwarzenegger (video), 289
Share Girls charity group, 356
Sharpton, Al, 506
Shaw, Robert, 234
Sheen, Charlie, 441
Sheinberg, Sid, 236, 276
Shepherd, Cybill, 208
“shocking the muscle” theory, 53–54, 76
ShoWest conventions, 343
Shriver, Anthony (Maria’s brother), 242, 243
Shriver, Bobby (Maria’s brother), 224, 243, 245, 256, 320, 412–13, 424
Shriver, Eunice Kennedy: Arnold first meets, 222
Arnold’s 2004 Republican Convention speech and, 521
Arnold’s 2006 campaign and, 550
Arnold’s first Hyannis Port visit and, 225
Arnold’s gubernatorial reform agenda and, 530
Arnold’s mother meets, 328
Arnold’s movies and, 374
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 466, 492, 495, 500
Arnold’s politics and, 368–69
Arnold’s promotion of physical fitness and, 387, 388
Arnold’s proposal to Maria and, 320
Arnold’s relationship with, 243, 452, 455, 456, 579–80, 601
child care and, 383
concerns about children of Maria and Arnold of, 377–78
death of, 579, 593
family meals and, 245
as grandparent, 377–78, 456
honeymoon of, 378
influence on children of, 242, 456
John Paul II visit with, 617
Katherine’s birth and, 381–82
letter of recommendation to Bush (George H.W.) about Arnold from, 377, 387
Maria-Arnold relationship and, 243, 247, 258–59
Maria-Arnold wedding and, 327, 328, 331, 332
Maria’s grief for, 593
Maria’s vision of the future and, 241
organizing skills of, 472
physical fitness concerns of, 387
political instincts of, 253
professional background of, 258–59
public service commitment of, 376, 580
Sarge’s marriage to, 259
Special Olympics and, 241, 243, 375, 580
Twins premiere and, 373
Warhol portrait of Maria for, 327, 330
Shriver, Linda (Tim’s wife), 456
Shriver, Maria: Alzheimer’s work of, 597
ambitions of, 228, 255–56, 493
appearance and personality of, 221–22, 425, 432, 493
Arnold as governor and, 577, 589
Arnold’s campaign for governor and, 499, 501, 504, 505–7, 511, 512
Arnold’s gubernatorial election of 2006 and, 543, 551
Arnold’s gubernatorial reform agenda and, 529, 530, 533, 534
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 467, 489, 491–98
Arnold’s Republican Convention speech (2004) and, 520–21
Arnold’s second inauguration and, 554
Arnold’s swearing-in as governor and, 513
awards and honors for, 377
as book author, 448
as CBS News correspondent/coanchor, 318, 325, 333
childhood and youth of, 492–93
family advantages of, 241–42
financial affairs of, 325–26, 377
as First Lady of California, 512, 526, 527, 543, 558
horseback riding of, 308, 326
Kennedy (Susan) hiring and, 538
at Kennedy Tennis Tournament, 221, 222, 223
Kennedy’s (Teddy) 1980 presidential campaign and, 239–40, 246, 247–48, 249, 252, 255
motherhood and, 381–85
move to California by, 239
at NBC, 325, 377
parents influence on, 241–43
political instincts of, 253
pregnancies of, 413, 432, 434, 447
Reagan presidency and, 284
shower curtain-frog joke on, 333–34
Shriver (Eunice) death and, 579, 593
Shriver (Sarge) death and, 593–94
Special Olympics and, 597
TV career of, 245–46, 249–50, 318, 325, 333, 377, 413
uniqueness of, 256
vision of the future of, 241
Warhol portrait of, 327, 340.
See also Shriver, Maria-Arnold’s relationship with;
specific person or topic
Shriver, Maria-Arnold’s relationship with: Arnold as actor and, 230
Arnold as governor and, 517, 529, 557–58, 589
Arnold’s ambitions and, 241–42, 256
Arnold’s appeal to Maria and, 256–57
Arnold’s citizenship and, 295
Arnold’s feelings about, 591–97
Arnold’s first Hyannis Port visit and, 223–26
Arnold’s gubernatorial campaign and, 489, 491–98
Arnold’s heart surgery and, 432–38
Arnold’s hospitalization for broken leg and, 553, 554
Arnold’s Playgirl photo and, 240–41
Arnold’s pride in Maria and, 246
Arnold’s proposal to Maria and, 318–21
Arnold’s steroid use and, 378
Arnold’s views about marriage and, 324
Aspen vacation and, 361
balancing of work and home life and, 291
and children, 377–78
commonalities between them and, 493
Conan films and, 230, 250, 258, 264, 308
Conan (the puppy) and, 283
courtship and, 226–37, 239–59
and Cuba trip, 416–17
as East Coast–West Coast relationship, 228, 245
engagement party and, 356–57
first home of, 246–47, 257–58, 283
first major decision of, 246–47
Friedman meeting and, 284–85
honeymoon and, 333–34
humor and, 355
and importance to Arnold of family, 402
Kennedy family and, 255
Kennedy’s 1980 campaign and, 239–40, 255
Last Action Hero criticisms and, 411
and lifestyle, 326
and Maria-Arnold’s first meeting, 221–23
and Maria on Predator set, 333–34
and Maria as trophy for Arnold, 255
Maria’s ambitions and, 255–56
and Maria’s engagement ring, 318–19, 321
Maria’s feelings about, 597
and Maria’s loan to Arnold, 226, 302
and Mildred-Joseph situation, 591–97
Mr. Olympia competition (1980) and, 251–52, 253
Nielsen fling and, 318
Pacific Palisades home of, 326–27
parenting and, 447–52
personality differences and, 425, 432–33
politics and, 239, 368, 489, 491–97, 529, 551, 558, 574
Red Sonja film and, 315
and separation/divorce, 593–97
social life and, 291–93
as supportive, 493
travels and, 246, 249, 255
True Lies filming and, 413, 414
Warhol portrait of Maria and, 327
wedding and, 323–33
Shriver, Mark (Maria’s brother), 243
Shriver, Sargent “Sarge”: Alzheimer’s of, 579, 593
Arnold’s first Hyannis Port visit and, 225
Arnold’s gubernatorial reform agenda and, 530
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 466, 487, 492, 495
Arnold’s political/economic discussions with, 285
Arnold’s politics and, 368–69
Arnold’s promotion of physical fitness and, 388
Arnold’s proposal to Maria and, 319–20
Arnold’s relationship with, 243, 331, 374–75, 452, 455, 456, 487, 492, 601, 604
Arnold’s Republican Convention speech and, 521
Arnold’s views about, 331, 466
death of, 593–94
elections of 1972 and, 249
Eunice’s marriage to, 259
fatherhood and, 381–82
German-Austrian interests of, 244, 328–29
as grandparent, 456
Hammer’s Russian oil deals and, 375–76
honeymoon of, 378
hunger of, 618
influence on children of, 242, 456
John Paul II visit with, 617
Katherine’s birth and, 382
Maria-Arnold relationship and, 243, 247, 258
at Maria-Arnold wedding, 328–29, 331, 332
Maria’s vision of the future and, 241, 242
political campaigns of, 492
politics and, 243–44, 249
professional background of, 241–42, 244, 259
public service commitment of, 374–76, 580, 601, 604
Special Olympics and, 375, 456
talents of, 543
Twins premiere and, 373
Warhol picture of Maria given to, 327, 330
Shriver, Timothy “Timmy” (Maria’s brother), 243, 453, 456
Shriver family: Arnold’s first dinner with, 243–44, 245
Arnold’s gubernatorial reform agenda and, 529
get-togethers of, 246
influence on Arnold of, 403
Maria-Arnold relationship and, 246, 247
meals with, 243–45, 447–48
parenting and, 447–48
as a political family, 492–93
public perception of, 243
Thanksgiving with, 455–56
Shultz, George, 501–2, 503–5, 518–19, 585
Sills, Morty, 214
Silver, Joel, 318, 323, 334, 336, 352
Simon & Schuster, 227
Simon, Bill, 479
Simon, Carly, 207
Simon Wiesenthal Center, 292–93, 366, 367, 511
Simpson, O. J., 192, 297, 300
Sinatra, Frank, 169, 212, 240, 253, 365
Singapore Airlines, 427–29
singing debut, Arnold’s, 364
Sipes, Chuck, 74, 91
Sipple, Don, 469, 473, 487
The 6th Day (movie), 464–65, 576
Smith, Will, 441
Smolana, Reinhard, 49–50, 52, 55, 56, 62, 63
smorgasbords, 95
Snipes, Wesley, 441
Snowmass Village, Colorado; Maria and Arnold at, 361
solar power: Arnold as governor and, 540, 548, 550, 581, 583–84, 597, 605
in China, 581.
See also environmental issues
Sonne, Lisa, 311
Sony, 351
The Sound of Music (movie), 328, 514
South Africa: Arnold’s exhibition in, 145
Arnold’s visits to, 66–67, 94, 145, 456–58
diamond mine story about, 609
Mr. Olympia contest in, 456
Schwarzenegger family trip to, 456–58
Special Olympics in, 456, 457
South Korea; Arnold on trade mission to, 586
Spain; Conan filming in, 261–76
special effects; for Arnold’s movies, 435–37
Special Olympics: Arnold’s activities at University of Wisconsin and, 217–18, 219, 243
Arnold’s commitment to, 376
Arnold’s promotion of physical fitness and, 386
Arnold’s South Korea trip and, 586
in China, 376–77
creation of, 241
guests at Maria-Arnold wedding and, 328
Kennedy Center promotion of, 373
Maria and, 597
News of the World settlement given to, 367
power lifting at, 219, 243
president of, 456
Shriver (Eunice) commitment to, 580
Shriver family commitment to public service and, 376, 387
Shriver family influence on Arnold and, 456
social prejudice and, 376–77
in South Africa, 456, 457
Superman premiere fundraiser for, 375
Twins showing and, 373
weight training and, 243
Spielberg, Steven, 276, 278, 304, 309, 407
split-workout training, 51, 76, 95
Sport Revue magazine, 42, 50
Sports Illustrated magazine, 153, 161, 371
Springsteen, Bruce, 360
staff, Arnold’s, 288–90.
See also specific person
Stallone, Sylvester: as action hero, 409
Arnold’s films with, 598, 599, 600
Arnold’s humor in action movies and, 338
Arnold’s interest in politics and, 463
Arnold’s relationship with, 401, 411
Demolition Man film of, 463
The Expendable films of, 598, 599
financial affairs of, 337, 401
Golden Globe awards and, 208
hospital visit to see Arnold by, 553
Kubik as agent for, 199
mother of, 453
Nielsen and, 316
Paradise Alley film of, 229
Planet Hollywood and, 400–402, 442, 446
popularity of action movies and, 337
Rambo films of, 337, 401
Rocky films of, 208, 337, 401
The Tomb and, 598, 600
Stang, Arnold, 114, 115
A Star Is Born (movie), 208
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (movie), 281
Star Wars (movie), 231
Starnes, Vaughn, 431–32, 433–34, 435, 437, 438
State Department, U.S., 258
Stay Hungry (Gaines novel), 153
Stay Hungry (movie): Arnold’s coaching for, 176–78
Arnold’s nomination for Golden Globe award and, 204–5, 208
Arnold’s reputation and, 228
Arnold’s weight loss for, 176, 181–82, 185
and body as sculpture, 198
casting for, 157, 173, 174, 180–81, 190
filming of, 184–89
marketing/promoting of, 199
Morris coaching of Arnold for, 176–80
Mr. Universe pose-off in, 185–86
Rafelson and, 157, 174–76, 180–81
release of, 199
shooting of, 184, 189
story for, 173–74
Steinberg, Darrell, 577
stem cell research, 520, 544, 561, 600
Stephens, Harvey Spencer, 204
steroids, 64–65, 511
Stewart, Jimmy, 208
Stewart, Potter, 244
Steyer, Tom, 585
Stone, Oliver, 230–31, 232, 386
Stone, Sharon, 348–49
Strategic Growth Plan, Arnold’s, 544–45, 552
The Streets of San Francisco (TV series), 202–3, 228
“stripping” method, 53–54
Strudel (dog), 438, 452–53
Stuttgart, Germany; Junior Mr. Europe competition in, 39, 42
Stutzman, Rob, 516
success: Arnold’s views about, 66 –67, 605–18
hunger for, 618.
See also
winning
Sun Valley, Idaho; Schwarzenegger family vacation in, 411, 553
Sunday Today (TV show), 377
Sununu, John, 396
Superman (movie); as Special Olympics fundraiser, 375
surprises; Arnold’s views about, 178
Suzuki, Ichiro, 443
Swanson, Gloria, 247
S.W.A.T. (movie), 440
Swayze, Patrick, 345
Swoboda, Alois, 69
Tamminen, Terry, 516
tank driver; Arnold as, 37–38, 40–45
“Tapegate,” 551–52
taxes; Arnold as governor and, 577–78, 583, 585, 587
Taxi Driver (movie), 203
Taylor, James, 207
teachers: Arnold as governor and, 527, 528, 529, 531, 532, 545, 578, 579, 584
California economy and, 578, 579
and California Teachers Association, 476, 532
television: Arnold’s promotion of bodybuilding on, 162–64
as means of promoting Arnold, 202
Mr. World as first competition taped for, 128.
See also specific person or program Ten Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Went Out in the Real World (Maria Shriver), 448
tennis; Arnold as playing, 219–20, 221–23
Terminal Island prison: Arnold’s exhibitions and seminars in, 142–43
Pumping Iron film promotion and, 194
The Terminator (movie): Arnold’s interest in doing, 300–301, 302, 308–9, 312
Arnold’s reputation and, 318
budget/cost for, 300, 311, 391
cast for, 392
and casting of Arnold
as the Terminator, 301–2
crew for, 312
Daly-Hurd-Arnold lunch concerning, 299–300
De Laurentiis release of Arnold for, 302–4
filming for, 304, 308–14, 391–92
financing for, 297
gross earnings of, 316, 317–18
as hit, 316–18, 344
“I’ll be back” line in, 313–14, 316, 339
motorcycle riding in, 392, 400
opening of, 399–400
release of, 315, 316
reviews of, 317
script for, 299–300, 302, 390–91
Simpson movie poster for, 297
Winston as creator of, 334
The Terminator 2: Judgment Day (movie), 338, 385–86, 390–92, 393, 397, 399–400, 402, 407, 429, 470, 471, 477
The Terminator 3 (movie), 429, 440, 466, 470, 471, 476, 477, 483, 488, 491, 503
The Terminator 4; Arnold’s joke about, 510
The Terminator movies: Arnold as multitasker and, 471
Arnold’s campaigning for Bush (George H.W.) and, 370
Arnold’s earnings from, 302, 338, 374, 393
and Arnold’s feelings about acting, 402
Arnold’s goals and, 402
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 471, 476, 477, 483
Arnold’s principles of success and, 605
Arnold’s views about, 291
cost of, 391
earnings from, 316, 317–18
humanization of Terminator in, 391–92
marketing/promotion of, 317, 488, 491, 503
masks in, 435
memorabilia from, 147
motorcycle riding in, 392, 400
night shooting for, 459
openings of, 399–400, 488
popularity of action movies and, 337
Predator compared with, 334, 336
producers of, 470
ratings for, 385–86
souvenir tickets to, 429
special effects for, 312–13
and Terminator as heroic figure, 309, 310
as universal theme, 340
violence and, 385–86
visual effects in, 392.
See also specific movie
Testorf, Helga, 213
Thal, Austria: denazification in, 9–10
impact of World War II on, 8
influence of American culture on, 13
as Schwarzenegger family home, 3–19, 29
Thalersee (Thal public park), 14–15, 23–24, 25, 26, 27–28, 47, 55, 91, 273, 319
Thanksgiving; with Shriver family, 455–56
Think Long Committee for California, 583
Thomas, Bill, 482–83
Thorsen, Sven-Ole, 263, 328
Ticotin, Rachel, 348
time; Arnold’s principles of success and, 612–13
Time magazine, 12, 204, 207, 213, 247, 318, 385, 498, 561
Tinerino, Dennis, 113, 128, 195–96
Tito, Marshal, 250
Today Show (TV show), 198, 390, 499, 501
The Tomb (movie), 598, 600, 614
The Tonight Show (TV show), 162, 494–95, 497–98, 560
Top Gun (movie), 400
Tora! Tora! Tora! (movie), 305
Torgerson, Lloyd, 553
Total Recall (movie): Arnold’s earnings from, 338
cast for, 348–49
cost of, 347
crew for, 347
De Laurentiis financial problems and, 345–46
distribution of, 351
earnings from, 352
filming of, 345, 346–50, 378, 458
Guber and Peters screening of, 351–52
as hit, 352
Kassar and Vajna buy rights to, 345–46
marketing/promotion of, 350–53, 390
Minority Report as sequel to, 440
producers of, 470
script for, 345, 346
selection of director for, 346
Special Achievement Oscar for, 352
Stone’s role in, 348–49
story of, 347–48
as universal theme, 340
violence and, 345
virtual travel theme in, 347–48
Tothpal, Peter, 312
The Towering Inferno (movie), 192
Transcendental Meditation, 137, 182–83, 195
Travolta, John, 363
Triplets (movie idea), 374
TriStar Pictures, 351, 352
Tron (movie), 281
True Lies (movie), 338, 410, 412–16, 418, 420, 423, 431, 613
Trump, Donald, 373, 618
trust; Arnold’s rules about, 605
Turner, Ted, 342, 493, 618
Tutu, Desmond, 292
20th Century Fox, 325
Twins movies, 361–66, 367, 373, 374, 497, 518, 608
Tyson, Mike, 424
unions, labor: Arnold as governor and, 527, 528–31, 532–34, 545, 560, 562, 575, 577, 578, 584, 585
California economy and, 575, 577, 578, 583, 585
elections of 2006 and, 545–46
health care reform and, 560
Kennedy (Teddy) campaign and, 529–30.
See also firefighters; public employees; teachers
United Kingdom: Arnold on exhibition in, 60–62
regulation of bodybuilding in, 101.
See also London, England
United Nations; Arnold’s environmental activities with, 580, 581–82, 597, 613–14
United States: Arnold’s childhood/youth dreams about going to, 13, 16, 31, 33, 34, 70
Arnold’s citizenship and, 294, 295
Arnold’s feelings about, 81, 82, 463
Arnold’s motivation for coming to, 244, 284, 404
social customs in, 88–89, 90–91
Universal Pictures: Arnold’s reputation and, 298
Conan films and, 233, 236, 276, 278, 279–80
concerns about Arnold’s post–heart surgery activities at, 460
corporate jets of, 442
E.T. and, 278, 304
Twins and, 362, 363, 374, 608
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA): Arnold as student at, 138, 139, 178, 612
Columb (Ronda) as taking classes at, 288
Transcendental Meditation courses at, 182
University of California, San Diego, 388
University of Southern California: Inner-City Games at, 420
Knapp as graduate of, 404
Schwarzenegger Institute at, 600–601
University of Southern California University Hospital; Arnold’s heart surgery at, 431–38
University of Wisconsin at Superior: Arnold’s education at, 219, 243, 245
Arnold’s Special Olympics activities at, 217–18, 243
Universum Sport Studio (Munich, Germany): American troops as training at, 63–64
Arnold offer trainer job at, 43, 45
Arnold as trainer at, 48, 50–52, 62–65, 68–69
building membership for, 62–64, 68–69
Univision, 475
USO, 398
USS Indianapolis (ship), 234
Vajna, Andy, 345–46, 347, 470–71
Valenti, Jack, 444
Valentino (Rudolph) house, 119
Van Buren, Abigail “Dear Abby,” 328
Van Damme, Jean-Claude, 335, 337, 599
van Ravenstein, Apollonia, 207
Vanguard Securities, 427
Variety magazine, 205, 407, 412
Venice, California.
See Los Angeles, California
Ventura, Jesse, 323, 338, 469
Verhoeven, Paul;
Total Recall and, 346, 348, 349, 352–53
Vick, Michael, 424
Vienna Summit (1961), 21–22
Vietnam War, 89–90, 198, 371
The Villain (movie), 231–32
Villines, Mike, 577–78
Vince’s Gym (Los Angeles), 80, 85–86
violence: in action movies, 340
Arnold’s one-liners and, 340
Arnold’s views about, 603
in Conan the Barbarian, 275–76, 277–78
contradictions in Arnold’s life and, 603
Terminator films and, 385–86
Total Recall and, 345
vision: Arnold’s rules about need for, 605
and Arnold’s vision for California, 486, 539–40, 541, 543, 544–45, 552, 555, 556–57, 604
Vlasov, Yuri, 24
Voight, Jon, 199
Volkswagen; Arnold flight in corporate jet of, 126, 127
von Sydow, Max, 263, 273
Vreeland, Diana, 205, 207
Wachter, Paul, 424–25, 426–27, 429, 430, 444, 445, 470, 501, 502, 503
Waldheim, Kurt, 295, 332–33
Waller, Ken, 162
Walters, Barbara, 256, 328, 373, 459
Warhol, Andy, 198, 205, 207, 209, 210–12, 305–6, 327, 330–31, 340
Warner Bros., 440–41, 442, 474
Wasserman, Lew, 236
water issues.
See environmental issues
Wayne, John, 299
Weaver, Sigourney, 310
wedding, Maria and Arnold’s, 323–33
Weider, Ben, 101, 293
Weider, Betty, 30, 100
Weider, Joe: appearance of, 76
Arnold as salesman for, 102–3, 141–42
Arnold’s arrival in Los Angeles and, 79
Arnold’s chair incident and, 104–5
Arnold’s early days in Los Angeles and, 85
Arnold’s earnings from, 96
Arnold’s expression of emotions and, 185
and Arnold’s Hawaii trip, 97
Arnold’s movie career and, 112–13
and Arnold’s participation in Miami Mr. Universe contest, 72–73
Arnold’s real estate investments and, 149–50
Arnold’s relationship with, 89, 102–5, 142, 170, 187, 291, 303, 343
Arnold’s views about, 76, 99–103
and bodybuilders as lazy bastards, 99, 102
Butler and Gaines meeting with, 153–54
certification of bodybuilding as international sport and, 152
as coach for Arnold, 77
collections of, 104–5, 257
empire of, 100–101, 103
Franco and, 106–7, 108–9
influence on Arnold of, 99–100, 257, 258, 279
interview of Arnold by, 75–76
as Jewish, 293
Mr. Olympia contests and, 170, 171, 251
Mr. Universe contests and, 72–74, 153
nicknames for bodybuilders and, 100
Park and, 30
promotion of bodybuilding by, 152–54, 155
promotion/support of Arnold by, 76–77, 79, 91, 95, 115–16, 118, 236
reputation of, 30, 72–73
role in bodybuilding world of, 100–102
salary for, 107
San Fernando Valley headquarters of, 103
self-image of, 76
Stay Hungry film and, 187
Zeller freelancing work for, 84
Weider Research Clinic, 100
weight lifters/weight lifting: Arnold in army and, 38
Arnold’s early interest in, 30
Arnold’s first public appearance as, 34–35
Arnold’s post–heart surgery activities and, 438
Arnold’s trophies as, 38
for handicapped children, 217–19, 243
legends in, 97
Lorimer as organizer for, 124–25
power of mind over body in, 67–68
prisoners and, 143
public image of, 159
Weissmuller, Johnny, 14
Welch, Raquel, 208
welfare reform; Arnold as governor and, 577, 587
Wertheim Schroder & Co., 426
Wesson, Herb, 522
West Los Angeles College; Arnold as student at, 138
Western Climate Initiative, 580
Westworld (movie), 301, 348
White, Bob, 466, 467–70, 481, 499
White House; Great American Workout at, 388–90, 454
Whitney Museum of American Art; posing exhibition (1976) at, 197–98
Wide World of Sports (ABC-TV show), 128, 153–54
Wiesenthal, Simon, 366–67
William Morris Agency, 192
Williams, Andy, 222, 328
Williams, Robin, 357, 358, 361, 417
Williams, Vanessa, 441, 513
Willis, Bruce, 337, 400–402, 409, 442, 443, 446, 599
Wilson, Pete: Arnold as campaigning for, 469
Arnold’s campaign for governor and, 499–500, 502
Arnold’s political ambitions and, 469
Arnold’s swearing-in and, 514
Arnold’s use of former staff members of, 466, 467, 473, 475, 516, 518
and jokes about Arnold entering politics, 463
recall attempt against, 480
at Regency Club, 292
Winfrey, Oprah, 245–46, 328, 487, 526, 595
Winkler, Henry, 208
winning; Arnold’s views about, 58–59, 178, 236
Winston, Stan, 312, 334, 335, 435
Winter, Paul, 56
Winters, Shelley, 207, 208
With Wings as Eagles (movie), 440
Wolfe, Tom, 207
women/girls: Arnold as teenager and, 22–23, 25, 26, 27–28, 29, 32–33
Arnold’s bodybuilder interviews and, 116
Arnold’s campaign for governor and, 510, 511
Arnold’s early days in Los Angeles and, 87–88, 89, 90–91
Arnold’s Mr. Universe lifestyle and, 66
Arnold’s salesman personality and, 55
astrology story and, 87–88
bodybuilders and, 25, 27–28, 29, 31, 100, 139
bodybuilding interests of, 159–60, 251
discussion about emotions by, 177
at Gold’s Gym, 68, 159–60
groping accusations against Arnold by, 510, 511
in Munich, 55
as training in gyms, 55, 64, 251
U.S. social customs and, 89, 90–91
Woods, Tiger, 441
Woodward, Joanne, 194
work; Arnold’s views about, 289–91
workers’ compensation reform; Arnold as governor and, 518, 523–24, 527, 544, 587
World Gym (Los Angeles, California), 251
World Jewish Congress, 332
World War II, 3, 4, 8–9, 38, 86, 234, 258, 291, 294, 366, 440
World Weight Lifting Championship (Vienna, 1961), 24
wrestling, 63, 64
Wyeth, Andrew, 209, 212–13
Wyeth, Jamie, 209, 210–11, 212–13
Wyeth, Phyllis, 212
YMCA, 394
Yorton, Chester, 58, 77
You, Richard, 97
Young, Beverly, 481–82
Young, Bill, 481–82
Youngman, Henny, 359–60
Youth Fitness Camps, 388
Zane, Frank, 74–75, 77, 91, 101, 108, 110, 137, 162, 197, 198, 251, 411, 533
Zarem, Bobby, 203–4, 205, 206, 219–20
Zeller, Artie, 84–85, 107, 108, 110, 135–36, 150, 163, 293
Zeller, Josie, 84–85, 108
Zingale, Daniel, 543, 558–59, 570
Zucky’s (Los Angeles delicatessen),
95, 139, 163–64, 174–75
Zurkowski family, 228
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