George Reeves
Actor
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.
Filmography
From Here to Eternity
as Undetermined Role (uncredited) 1953
From Here to Eternity
as Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited) 1953
Samson and Delilah
as Wounded Messenger 1949
Rancho Notorious
as Wilson 1952
The Blue Gardenia
as Sam Haynes 1953
Superman and the Mole Men
as Superman / Clark Kent 1951
Blood and Sand
as Capt. Pierre Lauren 1941
The Strawberry Blonde
as Harold 1941
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
as Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage) 2010
Virginia City
as Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited) 1940
The Fighting 69th
as Jack O'Keefe (uncredited) 1940
So Proudly We Hail
as Lt. John Summers 1943
Knute Rockne All American
as Distraught Player (uncredited) 1940
Stamp Day for Superman
as Superman / Clark Kent 1954
Dead Men Tell
as Bill Lydig 1941
Forever Female
as George Courtland 1953