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 / Self
Dr. Virgil Swann / Self
- Legacy
(2004)
... Dr. Virgil Swann / Self
- Rosetta
(2003)
... Dr. Virgil Swann / Self
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'
1975-1976
Love of Life
(TV Series)
Ben Harper
Ben Harper
- Episode #1.6334
(1976)
... Ben Harper
- Episode dated 26 December 1975
(1975)
... Ben Harper
- Episode dated 22 December 1975
(1975)
... Ben Harper
- Episode #1.6156
(1975)
... Ben Harper
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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)
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (1 credit)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (1 credit)
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Thanks (15 credits)
Thanks (15 credits)
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Self (116 credits)
Self (116 credits)
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Archive footage (57 credits)
Archive footage (57 credits)
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He acted in Michael Redgrave's stage adaptation of Henry James' novel, "The Aspern Papers", at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London, England with Vanessa Redgrave and Wendy Hiller in the cast. 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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[from a Barbara Walters interview a few months prior to his death] I am getting older and time is ticking. The more time goes by the more I feel a sense of urgency and I can accept anything except for complacency. See more »Trivia:
August 2000: Broke his leg after falling out of his wheelchair during a workout. See more »Trademark:
His iconic performance as Superman/Clark Kent See more »Nickname:
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