Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: George Keefer Brewer , George Bessolo
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Woolstock, Iowa, USA
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Movie Involvements: 59
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Suspense
(1949) Roger ShermanThe Wonderful World of Disney
(1954) James Stephen (archive footage)The Flash
(2023) Superman (archive footage)Gone with the Wind
(1939) Brent TarletonSamson and Delilah
(1949) Wounded MessengerFrom Here to Eternity
(1953) Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)Rancho Notorious
(1952) WilsonLook, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
(2006) Self (archive footage)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Superman (archive footage) | |
| 2016 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2010 | Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage) | |
| 2006 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1999 | Superman (archive footage) | |
| 1990 | (archive footage) | |
| 1989 | Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage) | |
| 1987 | (archive footage) | |
| 1982 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1968 | Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage) | |
| 1956 | James Stephen | |
| 1954 | Superman | |
| Superman | ||
| Superman | ||
| Superman | ||
| James Stephen (archive footage) | ||
| Superman | ||
| Superman / Clark Kent | ||
| 1953 | George Courtland | |
| Undetermined Role (uncredited) | ||
| Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited) | ||
| Sam Haynes | ||
| 1952 | Superman | |
| Wilson | ||
| Lt. Smith | ||
| 1951 | Superman / Clark Kent | |
| Superman (uncredited) | ||
| 1950 | Stuart Nagle | |
| 1949 | Sir Galahad | |
| Wounded Messenger | ||
| Williams | ||
| Paul Devereaux | ||
| N/A | ||
| Thomas Nagle | ||
| N/A | ||
| Bill Reed | ||
| D.P. Bradford | ||
| Roger Sherman | ||
| 1948 | Bruce Edwards | |
| Jeff Collins | ||
| Mike Patton | ||
| Sam Stoaks | ||
| 1947 | George Reeves (uncredited) | |
| N/A | ||
| 1945 | Frank | |
| 1944 | Lieutenant Thompson | |
| 1943 | Lin Bradley | |
| Jesse James | ||
| Lt. John Summers | ||
| Tom Smith | ||
| Lin Whitlock | ||
| Harrison Brooke | ||
| Jeff Collins | ||
| Don Enrique Perez | ||
| Steve Jordan | ||
| 1942 | Julio Rigo | |
| Pool player | ||
| Juan Arturo O'Hara | ||
| 1941 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| Bob Grayson | ||
| Bob Willard | ||
| Capt. Pierre Lauren | ||
| Bill Lydig | ||
| Doug Abbott | ||
| Harold | ||
| 1940 | Benson | |
| Gary Lee | ||
| Michael Stevens | ||
| Distraught Player (uncredited) | ||
| Dan Williams | ||
| Eduardo Estaban | ||
| George Halliday | ||
| William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody | ||
| Excited Reporter | ||
| Sancho | ||
| Joe McCabe | ||
| Jimmy Coburn | ||
| Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited) | ||
| Steamship Clerk (uncredited) | ||
| Jack O'Keefe (uncredited) | ||
| 1939 | Laboratory Man (uncredited) | |
| Brent Tarleton | ||
| Southern Soldier in Trench (uncredited) | ||
| Trial Spectator (uncredited) | ||
| John Sturgis | ||
| Warrington's Secretary | ||
| Pancho Daminguez/ Sam Brenner | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |