
George Reeves
Acting
Born: January 5, 1914
Woolstock, Iowa, USA
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.
Also Known As
- George Keefer Brewer
- George Bessolo
Known For

Gone with the Wind
December 15, 1939

From Here to Eternity
August 28, 1953

From Here to Eternity
August 28, 1953

I Love Lucy
October 15, 1951

Samson and Delilah
December 21, 1949

Rancho Notorious
April 10, 1952

The Blue Gardenia
March 20, 1953

Superman and the Mole Men
November 23, 1951

The Strawberry Blonde
February 21, 1941

Blood and Sand
May 30, 1941

Adventures of Superman
September 19, 1952

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
November 09, 2010