Acting · 1914
George Reeves
Born Jan 5, 1914·Woolstock, Iowa, USA·Died Jun 16, 1959 (45)
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
36 titles- 2023
Superpowered: The DC StorySelf (archive footage)7.4Show - 2016
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True CrimeSelf (archive footage)8.2Show - 2010
Secret Origin: The Story of DC ComicsClark Kent / Superman (archive footage)7.0Movie - 1999Television: The First Fifty YearsSuperman (archive footage)Movie
- 1990
Death In Hollywood6.8Movie - 1988
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies(archive footage) (uncredited)Movie - 1982
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!Self (archive footage)6.0Movie - 1968
The Movie OrgySuperman/Clark Kent (archive footage)6.8Movie - 1956
Westward Ho, The Wagons!James Stephen5.8Movie - 1954
The Wonderful World of DisneyJames Stephen (archive footage)7.9Show - 1953
From Here to EternityUndetermined Role (uncredited)7.3Movie - 1953
The Blue GardeniaSam Haynes6.5Movie - 1952
Adventures of SupermanSuperman6.7Show - 1952
Rancho NotoriousWilson6.5Movie - 1952
Bugles in the AfternoonLt. Smith5.4Movie - 1951
I Love LucySuperman (uncredited)7.9Show - 1951
Superman and the Mole MenSuperman / Clark Kent5.3Movie - 1949
Suspense5.1Show - 1949
Lights Out6.0Show - 1949
Samson and DelilahWounded Messenger6.6Movie - 1949
Special AgentPaul Devereaux9.0Movie - 1948
Jungle GoddessMike Patton2.9Movie - 1947
Variety GirlGeorge Reeves (uncredited)6.5Movie - 1943
So Proudly We HailLt. John Summers5.9Movie - 1943
The KansanJesse James6.0Movie - 1941
Blood and SandCapt. Pierre Lauren6.5Movie - 1941
LydiaBob Willard6.5Movie - 1941
The Strawberry BlondeHarold6.9Movie - 1940
Virginia CityMaj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited)6.3Movie - 1940
Knute Rockne All AmericanDistraught Player (uncredited)6.2Movie - 1940
The Fighting 69thJack O'Keefe (uncredited)5.8Movie - 1940
'Til We Meet AgainJimmy Coburn6.4Movie - 1939
Gone with the WindBrent Tarleton7.9Movie - 1939
Smashing the Money RingTrial Spectator (uncredited)5.8Movie - 1939
On Dress ParadeSouthern Soldier in Trench (uncredited)6.6Movie - 1939
Four WivesLaboratory Man (uncredited)5.5Movie