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George Reeves Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1914-01-05

Birthplace:
Woolstock, Iowa, USA

Credits:
88 Total Roles

George Reeves

Acting

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2023 Superpowered: The DC Story TV Self (archive footage)
2016 Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime TV Self (archive footage)
2010 Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics MOVIE Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
1999 Television: The First Fifty Years MOVIE Superman (archive footage)
1990 Death In Hollywood MOVIE Self
1990 Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths MOVIE (archive footage)
1989 Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes MOVIE Self
1989 The Story of Superman MOVIE Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage)
1988 Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies MOVIE Self
1982 Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! MOVIE Self (archive footage)

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