George Reeves

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Born on January 05, 1914 (112 years old)

Passed Away on June 16, 1959

From Woolstock, Iowa, USA

Known for Acting

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.

Cast Credits

2023
- Superpowered: The DC Story
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  2023
2016
- Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  2016
2010
- Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
  as
  Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
  2010
1999
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  Television: The First Fifty Years
  as
  Superman (archive footage)
  1999
1990
- Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
  as
  (archive footage)
  1990
1989
- The Story of Superman
  as
  Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage)
  1989
1988
- Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
  1988
1982
- Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  1982
1968
- The Movie Orgy
  as
  Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage)
  1968
1956
- Westward Ho, The Wagons!
  as
  James Stephen
  1956
1954
- Stamp Day for Superman
  as
  Superman / Clark Kent
  1954
- Superman and the Jungle Devil
  as
  Superman
  1954
- Superman's Peril
  as
  Superman
  1954
- Superman and Scotland Yard
  as
  Superman
  1954
- Superman in Exile
  as
  Superman
  1954
- Superman Flies Again
  as
  Superman
  1954
- The Wonderful World of Disney
  as
  James Stephen (archive footage)
  1954
1953
- The Blue Gardenia
  as
  Sam Haynes
  1953
- Forever Female
  as
  George Courtland
  1953
- From Here to Eternity
  as
  Undetermined Role (uncredited)
  1953
- From Here to Eternity
  as
  Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)
  1953
1952
- Rancho Notorious
  as
  Wilson
  1952
- Bugles in the Afternoon
  as
  Lt. Smith
  1952
- Adventures of Superman
  as
  Superman
  1952
1951
- Superman and the Mole Men
  as
  Superman / Clark Kent
  1951
- I Love Lucy
  as
  Superman (uncredited)
  1951
1950
- The Good Humor Man
  as
  Stuart Nagle
  1950
1949
- Special Agent
  as
  Paul Devereaux
  1949
- The Adventures of Sir Galahad
  as
  Sir Galahad
  1949
- The Mutineers
  as
  Thomas Nagle
  1949
- Samson and Delilah
  as
  Wounded Messenger
  1949
- The Great Lover
  as
  Williams
  1949
- Suspense
  1949
- Lights Out
  1949
- Suspense
  as
  Bill Reed
  1949
- Suspense
  as
  D.P. Bradford
  1949
- Suspense
  as
  Roger Sherman
  1949
1948
- Jungle Jim
  as
  Bruce Edwards
  1948
- Jungle Goddess
  as
  Mike Patton
  1948
- The Sainted Sisters
  as
  Sam Stoaks
  1948
- Thunder in the Pines
  as
  Jeff Collins
  1948
1947
- Variety Girl
  as
  George Reeves (uncredited)
  1947
- Champagne for Two
  1947
1945
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  Time to Kill
  as
  Frank
  1945
1944
- Winged Victory
  as
  Lieutenant Thompson
  1944
1943
- Border Patrol
  as
  Don Enrique Perez
  1943
- Colt Comrades
  as
  Lin Whitlock
  1943
- Hoppy Serves a Writ
  as
  Steve Jordan
  1943
- Bar 20
  as
  Lin Bradley
  1943
- So Proudly We Hail
  as
  Lt. John Summers
  1943
- Buckskin Frontier
  as
  Jeff Collins
  1943
- Leather Burners
  as
  Harrison Brooke
  1943
- The Kansan
  as
  Jesse James
  1943
- The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
  as
  Tom Smith
  1943
1942
- Blue, White, and Perfect
  as
  Juan Arturo O'Hara
  1942
- Sex Hygiene
  as
  Pool player
  1942
- The Mad Martindales
  as
  Julio Rigo
  1942
1941
- Blood and Sand
  as
  Capt. Pierre Lauren
  1941
- Dead Men Tell
  as
  Bill Lydig
  1941
- Breakdowns of 1941
  as
  Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  1941
- Lydia
  as
  Bob Willard
  1941
- The Strawberry Blonde
  as
  Harold
  1941
- Man at Large
  as
  Bob Grayson
  1941
- The Lady and the Lug
  as
  Doug Abbott
  1941
1940
- Torrid Zone
  as
  Sancho
  1940
- 'Til We Meet Again
  as
  Jimmy Coburn
  1940
- Father Is A Prince
  as
  Gary Lee
  1940
- Gambling on the High Seas
  as
  Excited Reporter
  1940
- Tear Gas Squad
  as
  Joe McCabe
  1940
- Ladies Must Live
  as
  George Halliday
  1940
- Argentine Nights
  as
  Eduardo Estaban
  1940
- Always a Bride
  as
  Michael Stevens
  1940
- The Fighting 69th
  as
  Jack O'Keefe (uncredited)
  1940
- Meet the Fleet
  as
  Benson
  1940
- Calling All Husbands
  as
  Dan Williams
  1940
- Calling Philo Vance
  as
  Steamship Clerk (uncredited)
  1940
- Virginia City
  as
  Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited)
  1940
- Pony Express Days
  as
  William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
  1940
- Knute Rockne All American
  as
  Distraught Player (uncredited)
  1940
1939
- Gone with the Wind
  as
  Brent Tarleton
  1939
- The Monroe Doctrine
  as
  John Sturgis
  1939
- Smashing the Money Ring
  as
  Trial Spectator (uncredited)
  1939
- Four Wives
  as
  Laboratory Man (uncredited)
  1939
- Espionage Agent
  as
  Warrington's Secretary
  1939
- Ride, Cowboy, Ride
  as
  Pancho Daminguez/ Sam Brenner
  1939
- On Dress Parade
  as
  Southern Soldier in Trench (uncredited)
  1939

Crew Credits

1952
- Adventures of Superman
  as
  Director
  1952