George Reeves

Actor

Born: January 5, 1914 (45 years old)

Died: June 16, 1959

Place of birth: 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.

Filmography (40)

• Gone with the Wind (1939, ★ 7.9)
• I Love Lucy (1951, ★ 7.9)
• The Blue Gardenia (1953, ★ 6.5)
• Rancho Notorious (1952, ★ 6.5)
• Forever Female (1953, ★ 6.9)
• Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics (2010, ★ 7)
• The Wonderful World of Disney (1954, ★ 7.8)
• Blood and Sand (1941, ★ 6.5)
• Lydia (1941, ★ 6.6)
• The Strawberry Blonde (1941, ★ 6.9)
• Torrid Zone (1940, ★ 6.8)
• From Here to Eternity (1953, ★ 7.3)
• Samson and Delilah (1949, ★ 6.6)
• Adventures of Superman (1952, ★ 6.6)
• Superpowered: The DC Story (2023, ★ 7.4)
• The Movie Orgy (1968, ★ 6.4)
• Dead Men Tell (1941, ★ 6.3)
• Blue, White and Perfect (1942, ★ 6.3)
• Superman and the Mole Men (1951, ★ 5.3)
• Westward Ho, The Wagons! (1956, ★ 5.5)
• Colt Comrades (1943, ★ 5.3)
• Variety Girl (1947, ★ 6.1)
• Bugles in the Afternoon (1952, ★ 5.2)
• The Good Humor Man (1950, ★ 6)
• Jungle Jim (1948, ★ 5.3)
• So Proudly We Hail (1943, ★ 5.7)
• 'Til We Meet Again (1940, ★ 6.2)
• Stamp Day for Superman (1954, ★ 5.3)
• Champagne for Two (1947, ★ 5.9)
• Sex Hygiene (1942, ★ 4.9)