Person file · Acting
George Reeves
Born 1914-01-05Woolstock, Iowa, USA
George Reeves (January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor best known for his role as Superman in the 1950s television program titled 'Adventures of Superman'. His death at age 45 from a gunshot remains a polarizing issue. The official finding was suicide, but some believe he was murdered or the victim of an accidental shooting.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Selznick Studios Retrospective Backlot Tour(in "Gone with the Wind") (archive footage)Secret Origin: The Story of DC ComicsClark Kent / Superman (archive footage)Television: The First Fifty YearsSuperman (archive footage)Death In HollywoodRoleHollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths(archive footage)Batman and Robin and Other Super HeroesRoleThe Story of SupermanSelf / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage)Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies(archive footage) (uncredited)Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!Self (archive footage)The Movie OrgySuperman/Clark Kent (archive footage)Westward Ho, The Wagons!James StephenSuperman Flies AgainSupermanSuperman's PerilSupermanSuperman in ExileSupermanSuperman and the Jungle DevilSupermanSuperman and Scotland YardSupermanStamp Day for SupermanSuperman / Clark KentForever FemaleGeorge CourtlandFrom Here to EternityUndetermined Role (uncredited)From Here to EternitySgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)The Blue GardeniaSam HaynesRancho NotoriousWilsonBugles in the AfternoonLt. SmithSuperman and the Mole MenSuperman / Clark Kent