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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 Reeves eventually joined forces with the American Paralysis Association to create the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. Christopher’s journey and work after the accident is now the ...
The movie, directed by Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, follows as Christopher Reeve finds fame playing Superman in the late 1970s and 1980s before a devastating 1995 horse riding accident caused ...
Under his leadership, the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation became a leading force in spinal cord injury research. Tragically, Reeve died from heart failure in October 2004 at age 52.
The "curse" is frequently associated with George Reeves, who starred in Adventures of Superman on television from 1952 to 1958, and died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at age 45; [2] and Christopher Reeve, the portrayer of the superhero in four theatrical films from 1978 to 1987, who was paralyzed in a 1995 horseback riding accident, and ...
The "Superman" star, who died in 2004 after being paralyzed in an accident, is the subject of a new documentary about his life called "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story."
After a fall from a horse left him paralyzed from the neck down in 1995, Superman actor Christopher Reeve's loved ones say the one thing he didn't do was give in to wallowing in self-pity ...
After facing a near death accident and being paralyzed from the neck down, Reeve’s became […] Las Vegas(KLAS)-Told through the eyes of Christopher Reeve’s three children, Alexandra, Matthew ...