George Reeves

Cast

George Reeves

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1914-01-05

From

Woolstock, Iowa, USA

Died

1959-06-16

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.

Gone with the Wind
β˜…7.9
MOVIE1939

Gone with the Wind

as Brent Tarleton

Samson and Delilah
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1949

Samson and Delilah

as Wounded Messenger

The Strawberry Blonde
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1941

The Strawberry Blonde

as Harold

From Here to Eternity
β˜…7.3
MOVIE1953

From Here to Eternity

as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

From Here to Eternity
β˜…7.3
MOVIE1953

From Here to Eternity

as Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)

Virginia City
β˜…6.2
MOVIE1940

Virginia City

as Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited)

Lydia
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1941

Lydia

as Bob Willard

Rancho Notorious
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1952

Rancho Notorious

as Wilson

Forever Female
β˜…6.9
MOVIE1953

Forever Female

as George Courtland

Variety Girl
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1947

Variety Girl

as George Reeves (uncredited)

Television: The First Fifty Years
MOVIE1999

Television: The First Fifty Years

as Superman (archive footage)

The Movie Orgy
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1968

The Movie Orgy

as Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage)

The Fighting 69th
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1940

The Fighting 69th

as Jack O'Keefe (uncredited)

Blood and Sand
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1941

Blood and Sand

as Capt. Pierre Lauren

The Good Humor Man
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1950

The Good Humor Man

as Stuart Nagle

Superman and the Mole Men
β˜…5.4
MOVIE1951

Superman and the Mole Men

as Superman / Clark Kent

The Blue Gardenia
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1953

The Blue Gardenia

as Sam Haynes

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
β˜…7.0
MOVIE2010

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

as Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)

Winged Victory
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1944

Winged Victory

as Lieutenant Thompson

Calling All Husbands
β˜…8.0
MOVIE1940

Calling All Husbands

as Dan Williams

Tear Gas Squad
β˜…5.3
MOVIE1940

Tear Gas Squad

as Joe McCabe

Espionage Agent
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1939

Espionage Agent

as Warrington's Secretary

Jungle Goddess
β˜…2.9
MOVIE1948

Jungle Goddess

as Mike Patton

Father Is A Prince
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1940

Father Is A Prince

as Gary Lee

On Dress Parade
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1939

On Dress Parade

as Southern Soldier in Trench (uncredited)

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1982

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

as Self (archive footage)

Four Wives
β˜…5.5
MOVIE1939

Four Wives

as Laboratory Man (uncredited)

Knute Rockne All American
β˜…6.2
MOVIE1940

Knute Rockne All American

as Distraught Player (uncredited)

So Proudly We Hail
β˜…5.9
MOVIE1943

So Proudly We Hail

as Lt. John Summers

Death In Hollywood
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1990

Death In Hollywood

Westward Ho, The Wagons!
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1956

Westward Ho, The Wagons!

as James Stephen

Breakdowns of 1941
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1941

Breakdowns of 1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Jungle Jim
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1948

Jungle Jim

as Bruce Edwards

Dead Men Tell
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1941

Dead Men Tell

as Bill Lydig

Colt Comrades
β˜…5.9
MOVIE1943

Colt Comrades

as Lin Whitlock

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
β˜…5.7
MOVIE1990

Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

as (archive footage)

Torrid Zone
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1940

Torrid Zone

as Sancho

Bugles in the Afternoon
β˜…5.4
MOVIE1952

Bugles in the Afternoon

as Lt. Smith

The Kansan
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1943

The Kansan

as Jesse James

Superman in Exile
β˜…8.3
MOVIE1954

Superman in Exile

as Superman

The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
β˜…8.5
MOVIE1943

The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith

as Tom Smith

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
MOVIE1988

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Special Agent
β˜…9.0
MOVIE1949

Special Agent

as Paul Devereaux

The Great Lover
β˜…7.1
MOVIE1949

The Great Lover

as Williams

The Adventures of Sir Galahad
β˜…6.9
MOVIE1949

The Adventures of Sir Galahad

as Sir Galahad

'Til We Meet Again
β˜…6.4
MOVIE1940

'Til We Meet Again

as Jimmy Coburn

Superman's Peril
MOVIE1954

Superman's Peril

as Superman

Always a Bride
β˜…5.4
MOVIE1940

Always a Bride

as Michael Stevens

Time to Kill
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1945

Time to Kill

as Frank

Stamp Day for Superman
β˜…5.5
MOVIE1954

Stamp Day for Superman

as Superman / Clark Kent

Blue, White and Perfect
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1942

Blue, White and Perfect

as Juan Arturo O'Hara

Man at Large
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1941

Man at Large

as Bob Grayson

Hoppy Serves a Writ
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1943

Hoppy Serves a Writ

as Steve Jordan

Leather Burners
β˜…6.1
MOVIE1943

Leather Burners

as Harrison Brooke

The Monroe Doctrine
β˜…7.3
MOVIE1939

The Monroe Doctrine

as John Sturgis

The Mad Martindales
β˜…7.5
MOVIE1942

The Mad Martindales

as Julio Rigo

Border Patrol
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1943

Border Patrol

as Don Enrique Perez

Sex Hygiene
β˜…5.1
MOVIE1942

Sex Hygiene

as Pool player

Ladies Must Live
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1940

Ladies Must Live

as George Halliday

Smashing the Money Ring
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1939

Smashing the Money Ring

as Trial Spectator (uncredited)

The Sainted Sisters
β˜…7.3
MOVIE1948

The Sainted Sisters

as Sam Stoaks

Bar 20
β˜…4.9
MOVIE1943

Bar 20

as Lin Bradley

Superman and Scotland Yard
β˜…7.3
MOVIE1954

Superman and Scotland Yard

as Superman

Gambling on the High Seas
β˜…5.6
MOVIE1940

Gambling on the High Seas

as Excited Reporter

Calling Philo Vance
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1940

Calling Philo Vance

as Steamship Clerk (uncredited)

Buckskin Frontier
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1943

Buckskin Frontier

as Jeff Collins

Pony Express Days
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1940

Pony Express Days

as William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody

The Mutineers
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1949

The Mutineers

as Thomas Nagle

Superman Flies Again
β˜…7.7
MOVIE1954

Superman Flies Again

as Superman

Superman and the Jungle Devil
β˜…8.7
MOVIE1954

Superman and the Jungle Devil

as Superman

Ride, Cowboy, Ride
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1939

Ride, Cowboy, Ride

as Pancho Daminguez/ Sam Brenner

Thunder in the Pines
β˜…5.3
MOVIE1948

Thunder in the Pines

as Jeff Collins

Meet the Fleet
β˜…6.4
MOVIE1940

Meet the Fleet

as Benson

Champagne for Two
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1947

Champagne for Two

The Lady and the Lug
β˜…10.0
MOVIE1941

The Lady and the Lug

as Doug Abbott

Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes
β˜…8.0
MOVIE1989

Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes

Argentine Nights
β˜…8.0
MOVIE1940

Argentine Nights

as Eduardo Estaban

The Story of Superman
β˜…10.0
MOVIE1989

The Story of Superman

as Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage)

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