George Reeves
Jan 05, 1914 - Jun 16, 1959 (45 years old) in Woolstock, Iowa, USA
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
I Love Lucy
Superman (uncredited)
The Wonderful World of Disney
James Stephen (archive footage)
Adventures of Superman
Superman
Gone with the Wind
Brent Tarleton
Samson and Delilah
Wounded Messenger
From Here to Eternity
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Rancho Notorious
Wilson
Superman and the Mole Men
Superman / Clark Kent
Virginia City
Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited)
Credits
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Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)★ 7 -
Self (archive footage)★ 7.5 -
Superman (archive footage)★ NR -
Death In Hollywood 1990★ 6.3 -
(archive footage)★ 5.7 -
Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage)★ 10 -
(archive footage)★ NR
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Self (archive footage)★ 6 -
The Movie Orgy 1968Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage)★ 6.5 -
James Stephen★ 5.5 -
Superman Flies Again 1954Superman★ 10 -
Superman's Peril 1954Superman★ NR -
Superman in Exile 1954Superman★ 10 -
Superman★ 10 -
James Stephen (archive footage)★ 7.8 -
Superman★ 10 -
Superman / Clark Kent★ 5.6 -
Forever Female 1953George Courtland★ 6.7 -
Undetermined Role (uncredited)★ 7.3 -
The Blue Gardenia 1953Sam Haynes★ 6.6 -
Superman★ 6.7 -
Rancho Notorious 1952Wilson★ 6.5 -
Lt. Smith★ 5.1 -
Superman / Clark Kent★ 5.3 -
I Love Lucy 1951Superman (uncredited)★ 7.9 -
The Good Humor Man 1950Stuart Nagle★ 6 -
Sir Galahad★ 6.2 -
Samson and Delilah 1949Wounded Messenger★ 6.5 -
The Great Lover 1949Williams★ 6.8 -
Special Agent 1949Paul Devereaux★ NR -
Lights Out 1949★ 5.3 -
The Mutineers 1949Thomas Nagle★ NR -
Suspense 1949★ 4.9 -
Jungle Jim 1948Bruce Edwards★ 5.3 -
Thunder in the Pines 1948Jeff Collins★ 3.7 -
Jungle Goddess 1948Mike Patton★ 2.6 -
The Sainted Sisters 1948Sam Stoaks★ 7 -
Variety Girl 1947George Reeves (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Champagne for Two 1947★ 5.8 -
Time to Kill 1945Frank★ NR
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Winged Victory 1944Lieutenant Thompson★ 5.5 -
Bar 20 1943Lin Bradley★ 3.8 -
The Kansan 1943Jesse James★ 5.3 -
So Proudly We Hail 1943Lt. John Summers★ 5.5 -
Tom Smith★ 10 -
Colt Comrades 1943Lin Whitlock★ 5.6 -
Leather Burners 1943Harrison Brooke★ 5.8 -
Buckskin Frontier 1943Jeff Collins★ 6 -
Border Patrol 1943Don Enrique Perez★ 6 -
Hoppy Serves a Writ 1943Steve Jordan★ 6.5 -
The Mad Martindales 1942Julio Rigo★ 5 -
Sex Hygiene 1942Pool player★ 5.1 -
Juan Arturo O'Hara★ 6.3 -
Breakdowns of 1941 1941Self (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 7 -
Man at Large 1941Bob Grayson★ 6 -
Lydia 1941Bob Willard★ 6.5 -
Blood and Sand 1941Capt. Pierre Lauren★ 6.4 -
Dead Men Tell 1941Bill Lydig★ 6.3 -
The Lady and the Lug 1941Doug Abbott★ NR
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Harold★ 6.9 -
Meet the Fleet 1940Benson★ 5.7 -
Father Is A Prince 1940Gary Lee★ 5 -
Always a Bride 1940Michael Stevens★ 4.5 -
Distraught Player (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Calling All Husbands 1940Dan Williams★ 6 -
Argentine Nights 1940Eduardo Estaban★ NR -
Ladies Must Live 1940George Halliday★ 6 -
Pony Express Days 1940William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody★ 6 -
Excited Reporter★ 4.7 -
Torrid Zone 1940Sancho★ 6.4 -
Tear Gas Squad 1940Joe McCabe★ 4.8 -
'Til We Meet Again 1940Jimmy Coburn★ 6.2 -
Virginia City 1940Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Calling Philo Vance 1940Steamship Clerk (uncredited)★ 5.8 -
The Fighting 69th 1940Jack O'Keefe (uncredited)★ 5.4 -
Four Wives 1939Laboratory Man (uncredited)★ 5.3 -
Gone with the Wind 1939Brent Tarleton★ 7.9 -
On Dress Parade 1939Southern Soldier in Trench (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Trial Spectator (uncredited)★ 5 -
The Monroe Doctrine 1939John Sturgis★ 6.7 -
Espionage Agent 1939Warrington's Secretary★ 5.9 -
Ride, Cowboy, Ride 1939Pancho Daminguez/ Sam Brenner★ 3
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