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George Reeves (born George Keefer Brewer; January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor.He was best known for portraying Clark Kent/Superman in the television series Adventures of Superman (1952–1958).
Christopher D'Olier Reeve [1] (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, activist, director, and author. He amassed several stage and screen credits in his 34-year career, including playing the title character in the Superman film series (1978–1987).
The Superman curse refers to a series of supposedly related misfortunes that have plagued creative people involved in adaptations of the DC Comics character Superman in various media, particularly actors who have played the role of Superman on film and television. [1]
Reeve landed "Superman," the breakout role of his career in his mid 20s. The Julliard-trained actor also played the superhero in the 1978 film's sequels: "Superman II," "Superman III" and ...
Reeve was an acclaimed American actor best known for his iconic portrayal of Superman in the 1978 film and its sequels.Born in Manhattan and raised in Princeton, N.J., Reeve went on to graduate ...
The life of the late Christopher Reeve, actor who set the standard for 'Superman' and once lived in Westchester, premieres Oct. 11. ... on the 20th anniversary of his death, a new documentary will ...
Kirk Alyn (born John Feggo Jr.; October 8, 1910 – March 14, 1999) was an American actor, best known for being the first actor to play the DC Comics character Superman in live-action for the 1948 movie serial Superman and its 1950 sequel Atom Man vs. Superman, as well as fellow DC Comics characters Blackhawk from the Blackhawk movie serial in 1952, and Lois Lane's father Sam Lane in 1978's ...
Jack Edward Larson (February 8, 1928 – September 20, 2015) was an American actor, librettist, screenwriter and producer best known for his portrayal of photographer/cub reporter Jimmy Olsen on the television series Adventures of Superman.