George Reeves
An image from Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman, one of the productions that also features George Reeves.
George Reeves

George Reeves

January 5, 1914 — Woolstock, Iowa, USA

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

Gone with the Wind

1939

Rancho Notorious

Rancho Notorious

1952

The Blue Gardenia

The Blue Gardenia

1953

The Strawberry Blonde

The Strawberry Blonde

1941

Adventures of Superman

Adventures of Superman

1952

Superman and the Mole-Men

Superman and the Mole-Men

1951

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

2006

So Proudly We Hail

So Proudly We Hail

1943