George Reeves
George Bessolo
Birth Date
1/5/1914 (Age 45)Birth Place
Woolstock, Iowa, USADeath Date
6/16/1959Departments
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.
Best Known For
Brent Tarleton
Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)
Superman / Clark Kent
Sam Haynes
Wilson
Wounded Messenger
Frequent Collaborators
Lee Sholem
1 film together
Robert Maxwell
1 film together
Phyllis Coates
1 film together
Darrell Calker
1 film together
Clark Ramsey
1 film together
Jeff Corey
1 film together
