Actor
George Reeves
Born 1914 · 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.
Acting
Gone with the Wind
Brent Tarleton · 1939
From Here to Eternity
Undetermined Role (uncredited) · 1953
I Love Lucy
Superman (uncredited) · 1951
Samson and Delilah
Wounded Messenger · 1949
Rancho Notorious
Wilson · 1952
The Blue Gardenia
Sam Haynes · 1953
The Strawberry Blonde
Harold · 1941
The Wonderful World of Disney
James Stephen (archive footage) · 1954
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
Self (archive footage) · 2016
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage) · 2010
Blood and Sand
Capt. Pierre Lauren · 1941
Adventures of Superman
Superman · 1952
Superpowered: The DC Story
Self (archive footage) · 2023
The Story of Superman
Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage) · 1989
The Lady and the Lug
Doug Abbott · 1941
Superman and the Mole Men
Superman / Clark Kent · 1951
Virginia City
Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited) · 1940
Forever Female
George Courtland · 1953
Knute Rockne All American
Distraught Player (uncredited) · 1940
Superman and the Jungle Devil
Superman · 1954
The Movie Orgy
Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage) · 1968
Torrid Zone
Sancho · 1940
Dead Men Tell
Bill Lydig · 1941
Special Agent
Paul Devereaux · 1949