George Reeves

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.
Details
Details
Date of Birth
Jan 05, 1914
Place of Birth
Woolstock, Iowa, USA
Date of Death
Jun 16, 1959
Age
45
Known For
Acting
Also Known As
George Keefer Brewer
George Bessolo
Images
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Movie Credits

Gone with the Wind
1939
Brent Tarleton
Samson and Delilah
1949
Wounded Messenger
From Here to Eternity
1953
Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited), Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Rancho Notorious
1952
Wilson
Blood and Sand
1941
Capt. Pierre Lauren
Buckskin Frontier
1943
Jeff Collins
Virginia City
1940
Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited)
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Movie Credits

TV Show Credits

I Love Lucy
Superman (uncredited)
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
Self (archive footage)
Adventures of Superman
Superman, Director
Lights Out
Suspense
, D.P. Bradford, Bill Reed, Roger Sherman
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
James Stephen (archive footage)
TV Show Credits
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