George Reeves

George Reeves

  • Birthday: 1/5/1914
  • Deathday: 6/16/1959
  • Place of birth: Woolstock, Iowa, USA
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: George Keefer Brewer, George Bessolo

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

Gone with the Wind
Release date: 12/15/1939

Gone with the Wind

Role(s): Brent Tarleton

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The Blue Gardenia
Release date: 3/20/1953

The Blue Gardenia

Role(s): Sam Haynes

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Rancho Notorious
Release date: 3/6/1952

Rancho Notorious

Role(s): Wilson

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Superman and the Mole-Men
Release date: 11/23/1951

Superman and the Mole-Men

Role(s): Superman / Clark Kent

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Blood and Sand
Release date: 5/30/1941

Blood and Sand

Role(s): Capt. Pierre Lauren

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