Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 05, 1914
Died
Jun 16, 1959
Place of Birth
Woolstock, Iowa, USA
Credits
84 titles
George Reeves
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Superpowered: The DC Story
Self (archive footage)
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
Self (archive footage)
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
Television: The First Fifty Years
Superman (archive footage)
Death In Hollywood
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
(archive footage)
Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes
The Story of Superman
Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy
Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage)
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
James Stephen
Superman's Peril
Superman
Superman and the Jungle Devil
Superman
Superman in Exile
Superman
Superman Flies Again
Superman
The Wonderful World of Disney
James Stephen (archive footage)
Superman and Scotland Yard
Superman
Stamp Day for Superman
Superman / Clark Kent
Forever Female
George Courtland
From Here to Eternity
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
The Blue Gardenia
Sam Haynes
Adventures of Superman
Superman
Rancho Notorious
Wilson
Bugles in the Afternoon
Lt. Smith
Superman and the Mole Men
Superman / Clark Kent
I Love Lucy
Superman (uncredited)
The Good Humor Man
Stuart Nagle
The Adventures of Sir Galahad
Sir Galahad
Samson and Delilah
Wounded Messenger
The Great Lover
Williams
Special Agent
Paul Devereaux
Lights Out
The Mutineers
Thomas Nagle
Suspense
Jungle Jim
Bruce Edwards
Thunder in the Pines
Jeff Collins
Jungle Goddess
Mike Patton
The Sainted Sisters
Sam Stoaks
Variety Girl
George Reeves (uncredited)
Champagne for Two
Time to Kill
Frank
Winged Victory
Lieutenant Thompson
Bar 20
Lin Bradley
The Kansan
Jesse James
So Proudly We Hail
Lt. John Summers
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
Tom Smith
Colt Comrades
Lin Whitlock
Leather Burners
Harrison Brooke
Buckskin Frontier
Jeff Collins