George Reeves
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 5, 1914
- Died
- June 16, 1959
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
The Selznick Studios Retrospective Backlot Tour 2014
as (in "Gone with the Wind") (archive footage)
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics 2010
as Clark Kent / Superman (archive footage)
- Television: The First Fifty Years
Television: The First Fifty Years 1999
as Superman (archive footage)
Death In Hollywood 1990
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths 1990
as Self (archive footage)
Batman and Robin and Other Super Heroes 1989
Actor
The Story of Superman 1989
as Self / Clark Kent / Superman (archival footage)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies 1988
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! 1982
as Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy 1968
as Superman/Clark Kent (archive footage)
Westward Ho, The Wagons! 1956
as James Stephen
Superman Flies Again 1954
as Superman
Superman in Exile 1954
as Superman
Superman and the Jungle Devil 1954
as Superman
Superman's Peril 1954
as Superman
Superman and Scotland Yard 1954
as Superman
Stamp Day for Superman 1954
as Superman / Clark Kent
Forever Female 1953
as George Courtland
From Here to Eternity 1953
as Undetermined Role (uncredited), as Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)
The Blue Gardenia 1953
as Sam Haynes
Rancho Notorious 1952
as Wilson
Bugles in the Afternoon 1952
as Lt. Smith
Superman and the Mole Men 1951
as Superman / Clark Kent
The Good Humor Man 1950
as Stuart Nagle
The Adventures of Sir Galahad 1949
as Sir Galahad
Samson and Delilah 1949
as Wounded Messenger
The Great Lover 1949
as Williams
Special Agent 1949
as Paul Devereaux
The Mutineers 1949
as Thomas Nagle
Jungle Jim 1948
as Bruce Edwards
Thunder in the Pines 1948
as Jeff Collins
Jungle Goddess 1948
as Mike Patton
The Sainted Sisters 1948
as Sam Stoaks
Variety Girl 1947
as George Reeves (uncredited)
Champagne for Two 1947
Actor
- Time to Kill
Time to Kill 1945
as Frank
Winged Victory 1944
as Lieutenant Thompson
Bar 20 1943
as Lin Bradley
The Kansan 1943
as Jesse James
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith 1943
as Tom Smith
So Proudly We Hail 1943
as Lt. John Summers
Colt Comrades 1943
as Lin Whitlock
Leather Burners 1943
as Harrison Brooke
Buckskin Frontier 1943
as Jeff Collins
Border Patrol 1943
as Don Enrique Perez
Hoppy Serves a Writ 1943
as Steve Jordan
The Mad Martindales 1942
as Julio Rigo
Sex Hygiene 1942
as Pool player
Blue, White and Perfect 1942
as Juan Arturo O'Hara
Breakdowns of 1941 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Man at Large 1941
as Bob Grayson
Lydia 1941
as Bob Willard
Blood and Sand 1941
as Capt. Pierre Lauren
Dead Men Tell 1941
as Bill Lydig
The Lady and the Lug 1941
as Doug Abbott
The Strawberry Blonde 1941
as Harold
Meet the Fleet 1940
as Benson
Father Is A Prince 1940
as Gary Lee
Always a Bride 1940
as Michael Stevens
Knute Rockne All American 1940
as Distraught Player (uncredited)
Calling All Husbands 1940
as Dan Williams
Argentine Nights 1940
as Eduardo Estaban
Ladies Must Live 1940
as George Halliday
Pony Express Days 1940
as William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
Gambling on the High Seas 1940
as Excited Reporter
Torrid Zone 1940
as Sancho
Tear Gas Squad 1940
as Joe McCabe
'Til We Meet Again 1940
as Jimmy Coburn
Virginia City 1940
as Maj. Drewery's Union Telegrapher (uncredited)
Calling Philo Vance 1940
as Steamship Clerk (uncredited)
The Fighting 69th 1940
as Jack O'Keefe (uncredited)
Four Wives 1939
as Laboratory Man (uncredited)
Gone with the Wind 1939
as Brent Tarleton
On Dress Parade 1939
as Southern Soldier in Trench (uncredited)
Smashing the Money Ring 1939
as Trial Spectator (uncredited)
The Monroe Doctrine 1939
as John Sturgis
Espionage Agent 1939
as Warrington's Secretary
Ride, Cowboy, Ride 1939
as Pancho Daminguez/ Sam Brenner
Credits from TMDB.