Birthday:
Jan 05, 1914
Place of Birth: Woolstock, Iowa, USA
Place of Birth: Woolstock, Iowa, USA
George Reeves
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
Movie | Cast | Year |
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Gone with the Wind | Brent Tarleton | 1939 |
The Movie Orgy | Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage) | 1968 |
The Blue Gardenia | Sam Haynes | 1953 |
Rancho Notorious | Wilson | 1952 |
Superman and the Mole-Men | Superman / Clark Kent | 1951 |
Blood and Sand | Capt. Pierre Lauren | 1941 |
Dead Men Tell | Bill Lydig | 1941 |
Westward Ho, The Wagons! | James Stephen | 1956 |
Border Patrol | Don Enrique Perez | 1943 |
Breakdowns of 1941 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1941 |
Colt Comrades | Lin Whitlock | 1943 |
Hoppy Serves a Writ | Steve Jordan | 1943 |
Bar 20 | Lin Bradley | 1943 |
Variety Girl | George Reeves (uncredited) | 1947 |
Lydia | Bob Willard | 1941 |
The Strawberry Blonde | Harold | 1941 |
Torrid Zone | Sancho | 1940 |
Bugles in the Afternoon | Lt. Smith | 1952 |
The Good Humor Man | Stuart Nagle | 1950 |
Jungle Jim | Bruce Edwards | 1948 |
So Proudly We Hail | Lt. John Summers | 1943 |
The Monroe Doctrine | John Sturgis | 1939 |
Special Agent | Paul Devereaux | 1949 |
Buckskin Frontier | Jeff Collins | 1943 |
'Til We Meet Again | Jimmy Coburn | 1940 |
Forever Female | George Courtland | 1953 |
Father Is A Prince | Gary Lee | 1940 |
Jungle Goddess | Mike Patton | 1948 |
Blue, White, and Perfect | Juan Arturo O'Hara | 1942 |
The Adventures of Sir Galahad | Sir Galahad | 1949 |
Stamp Day for Superman | Superman / Clark Kent | 1954 |
Winged Victory | Lieutenant Thompson | 1944 |
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! | Self (archive footage) | 1982 |
Gambling on the High Seas | Excited Reporter | 1940 |
Champagne for Two | 1947 | |
Tear Gas Squad | Joe McCabe | 1940 |
Ladies Must Live | George Halliday | 1940 |
The Sainted Sisters | Sam Stoaks | 1948 |
Argentine Nights | Eduardo Estaban | 1940 |
From Here to Eternity | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | 1953 |
Always a Bride | Michael Stevens | 1940 |
Sex Hygiene | Pool player | 1942 |
Hollywood's Hidden Secrets | (archive footage) | 1987 |
The Fighting 69th | Jack O'Keefe (uncredited) | 1940 |
Meet the Fleet | Benson | 1940 |
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths | (archive footage) | 1990 |
Smashing the Money Ring | Trial Spectator (uncredited) | 1939 |
Calling All Husbands | Dan Williams | 1940 |
Four Wives | Laboratory Man (uncredited) | 1939 |
Espionage Agent | Warrington's Secretary | 1939 |
From Here to Eternity | Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited) | 1953 |
Television: The First Fifty Years | Superman (archive footage) | 1999 |
Calling Philo Vance | Steamship Clerk (uncredited) | 1940 |
Man at Large | Bob Grayson | 1941 |
Virginia City | Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited) | 1940 |
Leather Burners | Harrison Brooke | 1943 |
Pony Express Days | William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody | 1940 |
Knute Rockne All American | Distraught Player (uncredited) | 1940 |
Superman and Scotland Yard | Superman | 1954 |
Superman's Peril | Superman | 1954 |
Superman and the Jungle Devil | Superman | 1954 |
Superman in Exile | Superman | 1954 |
Superman Flies Again | Superman | 1954 |
The Story of Superman | Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage) | 1989 |
Thunder in the Pines | Jeff Collins | 1948 |
The Kansan | Jesse James | 1943 |
Ride, Cowboy, Ride | Pancho Daminguez/ Sam Brenner | 1939 |
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman | Self (archive footage) | 2006 |
The Mad Martindales | Julio Rigo | 1942 |
The Mutineers | Thomas Nagle | 1949 |
Samson and Delilah | Wounded Messenger | 1949 |
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith | Tom Smith | 1943 |
On Dress Parade | Southern Soldier in Trench (uncredited) | 1939 |
Time to Kill | Frank | 1945 |
The Lady and the Lug | Doug Abbott | 1941 |
The Great Lover | Williams | 1949 |
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics | Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage) | 2010 |
The Fall of 2008 | Superman (Stamp Day for Superman) | 1970 | Series | Cast | Year |
I Love Lucy | Superman (uncredited) | 1951 |
Adventures of Superman | Superman | 1952 |
Suspense | 1949 | |
Lights Out | 1949 | |
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime | Self (archive footage) | 2016 |
The Wonderful World of Disney | James Stephen (archive footage) | 1954 |
Suspense | Bill Reed | 1949 |
Suspense | D.P. Bradford | 1949 |
Suspense | Roger Sherman | 1949 |