George Reeves was born on January 5, 1914 in Woolstock, IA and is best known for his iconic role as TV's Superman in the 1950s. He continued to portray the character in a variety of different ways, including in films, television shows, and radio programs. Reeves' portrayal of Superman has become a beloved part of pop culture and has been an inspiration to many.
George Reeves is a member of TV Actor
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1 million (2024)
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About
Played the role of TV's Superman in the 1950s and continued with the role in a multitude of different ways.
Before Fame
He was a heavyweight boxer for a few years, competing in amateur matches, until he was ordered to stop by his mother.
Trivia
He died of a gunshot wound which led to an unsolved case.
Family Life
He married Ellanora Needles in 1940, and the pair divorced nine years later.
Associated With
He was known for playing Superman during his life and Christopher Reeve, was also later noted for his role as Superman.