Growing up in the small village of Thal in Austria, Schwarzenegger knew very little about his father, who worked as a police officer and postal inspector there. Gustav passed away in 1972 but in ...

From left: Arnold the bodybuilder in 1976; Meinhard Schwarzenegger, inset left, with mother Aurelia and father Gustav Schwarzenegger in Austria in 1965; Arnold on the set of Conan the Destroyer in ...

The brief entry in one of millions of documents stored at the Austrian State Archives shows that Gustav Schwarzenegger, the late father of the film star now running for governor of California ...

OSWIECIM, Poland — Film icon Arnold Schwarzenegger visited the site of the Auschwitz Nazi death camp on Wednesday, meeting a Holocaust survivor and the son of Holocaust survivors and saying it ...

Schwarzenegger was born on July 30, 1947 in Austria to parents Aurelia and Gustav. Before getting into acting, he was a bodybuilder and won his first amateur Mr. Universe title in 1967.