George Reeves
Acting
Born: 1914-01-05 · Woolstock, Iowa, USA
Died: 1959-06-16
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.
🎬 Movies (20)
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010
Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
Superman (archive footage)
Death In Hollywood
1990
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
1990
(archive footage)
Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes
1989
The Story of Superman
1989
Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982
Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy
1968
Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage)
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
1956
James Stephen
Superman Flies Again
1954
Superman
Superman's Peril
1954
Superman
Superman in Exile
1954
Superman
Superman and the Jungle Devil
1954
Superman
Superman and Scotland Yard
1954
Superman
Stamp Day for Superman
1954
Superman / Clark Kent
Forever Female
1953
George Courtland
From Here to Eternity
1953
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
From Here to Eternity
1953
Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)
The Blue Gardenia
1953
Sam Haynes
📺 TV Shows (10)
Superpowered: The DC Story
2023
Self (archive footage)
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
2016
Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
James Stephen (archive footage)
Adventures of Superman
1952
Superman
I Love Lucy
1951
Superman (uncredited)
Lights Out
1949
Suspense
1949
Suspense
1949
D.P. Bradford
Suspense
1949
Bill Reed
Suspense
1949
Roger Sherman