Arnold Schwarzenegger, his life and times

Arnold Schwarzenegger picturred in May 1949 Photograph: Allstar/Cinetext//Allstar/Cinetext/

Arnold Schwarzenegger with his bodybuilding trophies pictured in in Munich, Germany, in 1967 Photograph: ROLF HAYO / Rex Features/ROLF HAYO / Rex Features

Arnold Schwarzenegger pictured with models in the 1970s Photograph: Rex Features/Rex Features

Arnold Schwarzenegger in the film Pumping Iron (1977) Photograph: Everett Collection/REX FEATURES/Everett Collection/REX FEATURES

Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1982 film hit Conan the Barbarian Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive

Arnold Schwarzenegger accompanied by his then-girlfriend Maria Shriver, posing with his newly acquired certificate of US citizenship in Los Angeles, 1983 Photograph: Wally Fong/AP

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator (1984) Photograph: SNAP / Rex Features/SNAP / Rex Features

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Cannes, France, June 1990 Photograph: JIM DUXBURY / Rex Features/JIM DUXBURY / Rex Features

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Batman & Robin (1997) Photograph: Allstar/WARNER BROS/Sportsphoto Ltd./Allstar

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Junior with Danny DeVito Photograph: SNAP / Rex Features/SNAP / Rex Features

Arnold Schwarzenegger pictured in 1992 on set of Christmas in Connecticut Photograph: SNAP / Rex Features/SNAP / Rex Features

Arnold Schwarzenegger, with his wife, Maria Shriver, celebrates victory in the California gubernatorial recall election in Los Angeles, October 2003 Photograph: Stephan Savoia/AP

US presidential election campaign 2004. President George W Bush and Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger address a rally in Columbus Photograph: Dan Chung/Dan Chung

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger works from his hospital bed in Los Angeles, California after a skiing accident Photograph: Duncan Mcintosh/EPA

Arnold Schwarzenegger in his Hummer, Los Angeles, July 2008 Photograph: Most Wanted / Rex Features/Most Wanted / Rex Features

Prime Minister Tony Blair meets with Arnold Schwarzenegger at 10 Downing Street in June 2007 Photograph: Jonathan Buckmaster/AFP/Getty Images

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger shakes hands with sixth-grade student Hector Gonzalez at Colombus elementary school, California, in October 2006 Photograph: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images

Anti-Schwarzenegger badges on display in April 2005 during a protest outside a fundraising dinner in San Francisco Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images