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.
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.
Known For
Gone with the Wind
as Brent Tarleton
Samson and Delilah
as Wounded Messenger
The Blue Gardenia
as Sam Haynes
Cast Credits
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
as James Stephen
Superman and the Jungle Devil
as Superman
Superman's Peril
as Superman
Superman in Exile
as Superman
Superman Flies Again
as Superman
Superman and Scotland Yard
as Superman
Stamp Day for Superman
as Superman / Clark Kent
Forever Female
as George Courtland
From Here to Eternity
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
The Blue Gardenia
as Sam Haynes
Rancho Notorious
as Wilson
Bugles in the Afternoon
as Lt. Smith
Superman and the Mole Men
as Superman / Clark Kent
The Good Humor Man
as Stuart Nagle
The Adventures of Sir Galahad
as Sir Galahad
Samson and Delilah
as Wounded Messenger
The Great Lover
as Williams
Special Agent
as Paul Devereaux
The Mutineers
as Thomas Nagle
Jungle Jim
as Bruce Edwards
Thunder in the Pines
as Jeff Collins
Jungle Goddess
as Mike Patton
The Sainted Sisters
as Sam Stoaks
Variety Girl
as George Reeves (uncredited)
Winged Victory
as Lieutenant Thompson
Bar 20
as Lin Bradley
The Kansan
as Jesse James
So Proudly We Hail
as Lt. John Summers
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
as Tom Smith