George Reeves
Born
5 January 1914 (112)
Place of Birth
Woolstock, Iowa, USA
Also known as
George Keefer Brewer, George Bessolo
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.
Filmography (40)
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
1990
Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes
1989
The Story of Superman
1989
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
1982
The Movie Orgy
1968
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
1956
Superman Flies Again
1954
Superman's Peril
1954
Superman in Exile
1954
Superman and the Jungle Devil
1954
Superman and Scotland Yard
1954
Stamp Day for Superman
1954
Forever Female
1953
From Here to Eternity
1953
The Blue Gardenia
1953
Rancho Notorious
1952
Bugles in the Afternoon
1952
Superman and the Mole Men
1951
The Good Humor Man
1950
The Adventures of Sir Galahad
1949
Samson and Delilah
1949
The Great Lover
1949
Special Agent
1949
The Mutineers
1949
Jungle Jim
1948
Thunder in the Pines
1948
Jungle Goddess
1948
The Sainted Sisters
1948
Variety Girl
1947
Champagne for Two
1947
Time to Kill
1945
Winged Victory
1944
Bar 20
1943
The Kansan
1943
So Proudly We Hail
1943
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
1943
Colt Comrades
1943