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George Reeves

Actor, Director
Born January 5, 1914Died June 16, 1959 (45 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Blue Gardenia
  • Rancho Notorious
  • Border Patrol
  • Hoppy Serves a Writ
  • Buckskin Frontier
  • Death in Hollywood
  • Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
  • Television: The First Fifty Years
  • Action Heroes of Movies & T.V.

Known For

  • Gone with the Wind
  • Adventures of Superman
  • Superman and the Mole-Men
  • The Blue Gardenia
  • Rancho Notorious
  • The Strawberry Blonde
  • So Proudly We Hail!
  • Jungle Jim

Filmography

2023
The Flash · as Superman
2010
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics · as Clark Kent / Superman (archive Footage)
2006
The Curse of Superman · as Superman
2006
2001
1999
Television: The First Fifty Years · as Superman (archive Footage)
1999
1993
This Boy's Life · as Superman
1990
Death in Hollywood · as (archive Footage)
1990
1989
1989
1973
Superman · as Superman
1971
Such Good Friends · as Superman
1968
The Movie Orgy · as Superman/clark Kent (archive Footage)
1956
Westward Ho, the Wagons! · as James Stephen
1954
1954
Superman in Exile · as Superman
1954
Superman's Peril · as Superman
1954
Superman Flies Again · as Superman
1954
Disneyland (TV Series) · as James Stephen (archive Footage)
1954
1954
Stamp Day for Superman · as Superman / Clark Kent
1953
Forever Female · as George Courtland
1953
From Here to Eternity · as Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)
1953
1952
Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre (TV Series) · as Mr. Lindsey
1952
Adventures of Superman (TV Series) · as Superman
1952
Bugles in the Afternoon · as Lt. Smith
1952
1951
Superman and the Mole-Men · as Superman / Clark Kent
1951
I Love Lucy (TV Series) · as Superman (uncredited)
1950
The Adventures of Ellery Queen (TV Series) · as Cast
1950
The Web (1950) (TV Series) · as Cast
1950
The Good Humor Man · as Stuart Nagle
1949
1949
Samson and Delilah · as Wounded Messenger
1949
The Great Lover · as Williams
1949
Special Agent · as Paul Devereaux
1949
Fireside Theatre (TV Series) · as John Carter
1949
Suspense (TV Series) · as Bill Reed
1948
Jungle Jim · as Bruce Edwards
1948
Thunder in the Pines · as Jeff Collins
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cast
1948
Actors Studio (TV Series) · as Mike
1948
Jungle Goddess · as Mike Patton
1948
The Sainted Sisters · as Sam Stoaks
1947
Variety Girl · as George Reeves (uncredited)
1947
Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as Captain Seth Barnabas
1946
Lights Out (TV Series)
1944
Winged Victory · as Lieutenant Thompson
1943
So Proudly We Hail! · as Lt. John Summers
1943
Bar 20 · as Lin Bradley
1943
The Kansan · as Jesse James
1943
Colt Comrades · as Lin Whitlock
1943
Leather Burners · as Harrison Brooke
1943
Buckskin Frontier · as Jeff Collins
1943
Border Patrol · as Don Enrique Perez
1943
Hoppy Serves a Writ · as Steve Jordan
1942
Blue, White and Perfect · as Juan Arturo O'hara
1941
Lydia · as Bob Willard
1941
Blood and Sand · as Capt. Pierre Lauren
1941
Dead Men Tell · as Bill Lydig
1941
1940
Father Is a Prince · as Gary Lee
1940
Always a Bride · as Michael Stevens
1940
Knute Rockne All American · as Distraught Player (uncredited)
1940
Calling All Husbands · as Dan Williams
1940
Argentine Nights · as Eduardo Estaban
1940
Ladies Must Live · as George Halliday
1940
My Love Came Back · as Mr. Sears In Trailer
1940
Gambling on the High Seas · as Excited Reporter
1940
Torrid Zone · as Sancho
1940
Tear Gas Squad · as Joe Mccabe
1940
'Til We Meet Again · as Jimmy Coburn
1940
Virginia City · as Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited)
1940
The Fighting 69th · as Jack O'keefe (uncredited)
1939
Four Wives · as Laboratory Man (uncredited)
1939
Calling Philo Vance · as Steamship Clerk (uncredited)
1939
Gone with the Wind · as Brent Tarleton
1939
On Dress Parade · as Southern Soldier In Trench (uncredited)
1939
Smashing the Money Ring · as Trial Spectator (uncredited)
1939
Espionage Agent · as Warrington's Secretary

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