George Reeves
Known For
Acting
Born
1914-01-05 in Woolstock, Iowa, USA
Died
1959-06-16
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.
Most Known For
I Love Lucy
as Superman (uncredited)
Adventures of Superman
as Superman
Gone with the Wind
as Brent Tarleton
Buzzfeed Unsolved: True Crime
as Self (archive footage)
Superpowered: The DC Story
as Self (archive footage)
Suspense
Suspense
as Bill Reed
Suspense
as D.P. Bradford
Suspense
as Roger Sherman
Lights Out
The Wonderful World of Disney
as James Stephen (archive footage)
Samson and Delilah
as Wounded Messenger
From Here to Eternity
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
From Here to Eternity
as Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)
Jungle Goddess
as Mike Patton
The Strawberry Blonde
as Harold
Special Agent
as Paul Devereaux
So Proudly We Hail
as Lt. John Summers
The Blue Gardenia
as Sam Haynes
Variety Girl
as George Reeves (uncredited)