George Reeves

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1914-01-05

Deathday 1959-06-16 (45 years old)

Place of Birth Woolstock, Iowa, USA

Also Known As George Keefer Brewer, George Bessolo

George Reeves

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.

Known For

Actor

2016
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime

as Self (archive footage)

2010
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

as Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)

1999
Television: The First Fifty Years

as Superman (archive footage)

1989
The Story of Superman

as Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage)

1987
Hollywood's Hidden Secrets

as (archive footage)

1982
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

as Self (archive footage)

1968
The Movie Orgy

as Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage)

1956
Westward Ho, The Wagons!

as James Stephen

1954
1954
Superman's Peril

as Superman

1954
Superman in Exile

as Superman

1954
Stamp Day for Superman

as Superman / Clark Kent

1954
The Wonderful World of Disney

as James Stephen (archive footage)

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
The Blue Gardenia

as Sam Haynes

1952
1952
1952
1951
Superman and the Mole-Men

as Superman / Clark Kent

1951
I Love Lucy

as Superman (uncredited)

1950
The Good Humor Man

as Stuart Nagle

1949
Samson and Delilah

as Wounded Messenger

1949
The Great Lover

as Williams

1949
Special Agent

as Paul Devereaux

1949
The Mutineers

as Thomas Nagle

1949
Suspense

as D.P. Bradford

1949
Suspense

as Bill Reed

1949
Suspense

as Roger Sherman

1948
Jungle Jim

as Bruce Edwards

1948
Thunder in the Pines

as Jeff Collins

1948
Jungle Goddess

as Mike Patton

1948
The Sainted Sisters

as Sam Stoaks

1947
Variety Girl

as George Reeves (uncredited)

1945
Time to Kill

as Frank

1944
Winged Victory

as Lieutenant Thompson

1943
Bar 20

as Lin Bradley

1943
The Kansan

as Jesse James

1943
So Proudly We Hail

as Lt. John Summers

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
The Mad Martindales

as Julio Rigo

1942
Sex Hygiene

as Pool player

1942
Blue, White, and Perfect

as Juan Arturo O'Hara

1941
Breakdowns of 1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1941
Man at Large

as Bob Grayson

1941
Lydia

as Bob Willard

1941
Blood and Sand

as Capt. Pierre Lauren

1941
Dead Men Tell

as Bill Lydig

1941
The Lady and the Lug

as Doug Abbott

1941
1940
Meet the Fleet

as Benson

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
Pony Express Days

as William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody

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
Calling Philo Vance

as Steamship Clerk (uncredited)

1940
The Fighting 69th

as Jack O'Keefe (uncredited)

1939
Four Wives

as Laboratory Man (uncredited)

1939
On Dress Parade

as Southern Soldier in Trench (uncredited)

1939
Smashing the Money Ring

as Trial Spectator (uncredited)

1939
The Monroe Doctrine

as John Sturgis

1939
Espionage Agent

as Warrington's Secretary

1939
Ride, Cowboy, Ride

as Pancho Daminguez/ Sam Brenner

1939
Gone with the Wind

as Brent Tarleton

Director

1952