Christopher Reeve (1952–2004) |
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Christopher D'Olier Reeve was born September 25, 1952, in New York City, to journalist Barbara Johnson (née Barbara Pitney Lamb) and writer/professor F.D. Reeve (Franklin D'Olier Reeve). He came from an upper-class family; his paternal grandfather was CEO of Prudential Financial, and one of his maternal great-grandfathers was Supreme Court justice...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 52) in Mount Kisco, New York, USA |
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Actor (46 credits)
Actor (46 credits)
2003-2004
Smallville
(TV Series)
Dr. Virgil Swann / Himself
Dr. Virgil Swann / Himself
- Legacy
(2004)
... Dr. Virgil Swann / Himself
- Rosetta
(2003)
... Dr. Virgil Swann / Himself
1996
The Lion and the Lamb
(Video short)
(voice)
1983
Faerie Tale Theatre
(TV Series)
Prince Charming / 'My Son, the Prince'
Prince Charming / 'My Son, the Prince'
- Sleeping Beauty
(1983)
... Prince Charming / 'My Son, the Prince'
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Producer (5 credits)
Producer (5 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (3 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (3 credits)
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Director (3 credits)
Director (3 credits)
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Writer (2 credits)
Writer (2 credits)
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Thanks (15 credits)
Thanks (15 credits)
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Self (113 credits)
Self (113 credits)
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Archive footage (53 credits)
Archive footage (53 credits)
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(February 19 to April 10, 1988) He acted in Tennessee Williams' play, "Summer and Smoke," at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California with Christine Lahti in the cast. Marshall W. Mason was director. See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 3 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 8 Interviews | 44 Articles | 9 Pictorials | 17 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Official Sites:
Christopher Reeve FoundationHeight:
6' 4" (1.93 m)
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A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. See more »Trivia:
Was offered numerous roles, such as the lead in The Running Man (1987) and Total Recall (1990) (both of which went to Arnold Schwarzenegger). He turned them down to take on more challenging ones. See more »Trademark:
His iconic performance as Superman/Clark Kent See more »Nickname:
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