George Reeves
American actor (1914-1959) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 45
George Reeves was an American actor. He was best known for portraying Clark Kent/Superman in the television series Adventures of Superman (1952-1958).
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1959Died16 June 19591954
The Wonderful World of DisneySeries, James Stephen (archive footage)
Stamp Day for SupermanFilm, 1954Superman / Clark Kent1953
Forever FemaleFilm, George Courtland1952
Adventures of SupermanSeries, Director
Bugles in the AfternoonFilm, 1952Lt. Smith1951
I Love LucySeries, Superman (uncredited)
Superman and the Mole MenFilm, 1951Superman / Clark Kent1949
Lights OutSeries
SuspenseSeries, 1949D.P. Bradford
Samson and DelilahFilm, 1949Wounded Messenger1948
Jungle GoddessFilm, Mike Patton1947
Champagne for TwoFilm1943
Colt ComradesFilm, Lin Whitlock1941
Blood and SandFilm, Capt. Pierre Lauren1940
'Til We Meet AgainFilm, Jimmy Coburn1939
Espionage AgentFilm, Warrington's Secretary1914Born5 January 1914
The Wonderful World of DisneySeries, James Stephen (archive footage)
Stamp Day for SupermanFilm, 1954Superman / Clark Kent1953
Forever FemaleFilm, George Courtland1952
Adventures of SupermanSeries, Director
Bugles in the AfternoonFilm, 1952Lt. Smith1951
I Love LucySeries, Superman (uncredited)
Superman and the Mole MenFilm, 1951Superman / Clark Kent1949
Lights OutSeries
SuspenseSeries, 1949D.P. Bradford
Samson and DelilahFilm, 1949Wounded Messenger1948
Jungle GoddessFilm, Mike Patton1947
Champagne for TwoFilm1943
Colt ComradesFilm, Lin Whitlock1941
Blood and SandFilm, Capt. Pierre Lauren1940
'Til We Meet AgainFilm, Jimmy Coburn1939
Espionage AgentFilm, Warrington's Secretary1914Born5 January 1914Known for
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Gone with the Wind 1939
From Here to Eternity 1953
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics 2010
The Strawberry Blonde 1941
Samson and Delilah 1949
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Hal B. Wallis Produced Virginia City and The Strawberry Blonde
Lloyd Bacon Directed Knute Rockne, All American (1940)
William Keighley Directed The Fighting 69th (1940)- Lesley Selander Directed Bar 20 and Buckskin Frontier
John Litel Also in Virginia City (1940)
Christopher Reeve Duets: Superman and Clark Kent
Fritz Lang Directed Rancho Notorious and The Blue Gardenia
George Cukor Directed Gone with the Wind and Winged Victory
Michael Curtiz Directed Virginia City and Four Wives
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced Blood and Sand and Winged Victory
Kirk Alyn Duets: Superman and Clark Kent
Francis McDonald Also in Samson and Delilah and Blood and Sand
Russell Hicks Also in Samson and Delilah and Blood and Sand
William K. Howard Directed Knute Rockne, All American (1940)
William Cagney Produced Bugles in the Afternoon and Torrid Zone
Pat O'Brien Also in Knute Rockne, All American (1940)
Dorothy Adams Also in So Proudly We Hail! (1943)
Edgar Dearing Also in Rancho Notorious (1952)Cecil B. DeMille Produced Samson and Delilah (1950)
Paulette Goddard Also in So Proudly We Hail! and Variety Girl
Max Steiner Wrote Gone with the Wind and Virginia City
Mark Sandrich Produced So Proudly We Hail! (1943)
Walter Abel Also in So Proudly We Hail! and Variety Girl
John Hamilton Also in Adventures of Superman
Filmography 40
90 credits on file
Television 7
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1959 · aged 45