George Reeves
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Careers this long are unusual: George Reeves is an American actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. Ask a viewer to place George Reeves and the answer usually comes back 'Gone with the Wind'. There is 'Samson and Delilah' as well. It began in 1939, at the age of 25. Roughly 64 titles carry his name.
George Reeves
61 Movies · 3 Series
Careers this long are unusual: George Reeves is an American actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. Ask a viewer to place George Reeves and the answer usually comes back 'Gone with the Wind'. There is 'Samson and Delilah' as well. It began in 1939, at the age of 25. Roughly 64 titles carry his name.
Movies
Plays Brent Tarleton
Gone with the Wind
1939
Plays Wounded Messenger
Samson and Delilah
1949
Plays Sam Haynes
The Blue Gardenia
1953
Plays Superman / Clark Kent
Superman and the Mole Men
1951
Plays Lt. John Summers
So Proudly We Hail
1943
Plays Wilson
Rancho Notorious
1952
Plays Capt. Pierre Lauren
Blood and Sand
1941
Plays Superman / Clark Kent
Stamp Day for Superman
1954
Plays Bob Willard
Lydia
1941
Plays Lt. Smith
Bugles in the Afternoon
1952
Plays James Stephen
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
1956
Plays Mike Patton
Jungle Goddess
1948
Plays Excited Reporter
Gambling on the High Seas
1940
Plays Pool player
Sex Hygiene
1942
Plays Jesse James
The Kansan
1943
Plays Juan Arturo O'Hara
Blue, White and Perfect
1942
Plays Steve Jordan
Hoppy Serves a Writ
1943
Plays Bill Lydig
Dead Men Tell
1941
Plays George Courtland
Forever Female
1953
Plays Don Enrique Perez
Border Patrol
1943
Plays Jimmy Coburn
'Til We Meet Again
1940
Plays Lieutenant Thompson
Winged Victory
1944
Plays Sancho
Torrid Zone
1940
Plays Joe McCabe
Tear Gas Squad
1940
Plays Michael Stevens
Always a Bride
1940
Plays Tom Smith
The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith
1943
Plays Harrison Brooke
Leather Burners
1943
Plays Lin Bradley
Bar 20
1943
Plays Jeff Collins
Thunder in the Pines
1948
Plays Stuart Nagle
The Good Humor Man
1950
Plays Sam Stoaks
The Sainted Sisters
1948
Plays Warrington's Secretary
Espionage Agent
1939
Plays William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
Pony Express Days
1940
Plays Lin Whitlock
Colt Comrades
1943
Plays Williams
The Great Lover
1949
Plays Superman
Superman and Scotland Yard
1954
Plays Jeff Collins
Buckskin Frontier
1943
Plays Superman
Superman Flies Again
1954
Plays Bruce Edwards
Jungle Jim
1948
Plays John Sturgis
The Monroe Doctrine
1939
Plays Superman
Superman and the Jungle Devil
1954
Plays Superman
Superman in Exile
1954
Plays Eduardo Estaban
Argentine Nights
1940
Plays Benson
Meet the Fleet
1940
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Westward Ho, The Wagons!
James Stephen
1956
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Superman and the Jungle Devil
Superman
1954
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Superman in Exile
Superman
1954
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Superman's Peril
Superman
1954
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Superman Flies Again
Superman
1954
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Superman and Scotland Yard
Superman
1954
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Stamp Day for Superman
Superman / Clark Kent
1954
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Forever Female
George Courtland
1953
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is George Reeves still alive?
George Reeves passed away on June 16, 1959 at age 45.
What are the most famous roles of George Reeves?
George Reeves is best known for roles in Gone with the Wind, From Here to Eternity, Samson and Delilah.
How many movies has George Reeves been in?
Over a 20-year career (since 1939), George Reeves has appeared in 61 movies and 3 TV shows.
What was George Reeves's first movie?
The career of George Reeves began with Ride, Cowboy, Ride (1939).
What is George Reeves's most recent movie or series?
George Reeves's most recent release is Westward Ho, The Wagons!, which premiered on December 20, 1956.
What TV shows has George Reeves appeared in?
On television, George Reeves has appeared in I Love Lucy, Adventures of Superman, Suspense, Lights Out.
George Reeves
1914-01-05 · 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.