George Reeves

George Reeves

Acting5th January 1914(died at 45)Woolstock, Iowa, USA85 titles

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.

Born

5th January 1914 · Woolstock, Iowa, USA

Died

16th June 1959

Known for

Acting

Also known as

George Keefer Brewer, George Bessolo

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Known for

Gone with the Wind

Movie Drama War

–15th December 1939

From Here to Eternity

Movie War Romance

–28th August 1953

I Love Lucy

TV Show Comedy Family

–15th October 1951

Samson and Delilah

Movie Romance Drama

–21st December 1949

Rancho Notorious

Movie Drama Western

–10th April 1952

The Blue Gardenia

Movie Crime Mystery

–20th March 1953

Superman and the Mole Men

Movie Science Fiction Action

–23rd November 1951

The Strawberry Blonde

Movie Romance Comedy

–21st February 1941

Blood and Sand

Movie Drama Romance

–30th May 1941

Adventures of Superman

TV Show Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy

–19th September 1952

Virginia City

Movie Western Romance

–23rd March 1940

The Fighting 69th

Movie Action Drama

–27th January 1940

Knute Rockne All American

–5th October 1940

So Proudly We Hail

Movie War Drama

–9th September 1943

Stamp Day for Superman

Movie Fantasy Science Fiction

–8th March 1954

Dead Men Tell

Movie Mystery Thriller

–28th March 1941

Filmography

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