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George Reeves (I) (1914–1959)
George Reeves was born George Keefer Brewer in Woolstock, Iowa, to Helen Roberta (Lescher) and Donald C. Brewer. He was of German, English, and Scottish descent. Reeves was raised in Pasadena, California, and educated at Pasadena Junior College. He was a skilled amateur boxer and musician. He interned as an actor at the famed Pasadena Playhouse, ...
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Born:in Woolstock, Iowa, USADied:(age 45) in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Actor (81 credits)
Actor (81 credits)
1952-1958
Adventures of Superman
(TV Series)
Superman / Clark Kent / Boulder
Superman / Clark Kent / Boulder
- All That Glitters
(1958)
... Superman / Clark Kent
- The Perils of Superman
(1958)
... Superman / Clark Kent
- The Brainy Burro
(1958)
... Superman / Clark Kent
- Three in One
(1958)
... Superman / Clark Kent
- Superman's Wife
(1958)
... Superman / Clark Kent
1949-1952
Kraft Theatre
(TV Series)
Sgt. Stivers / The Captain / Don Richie / ...
Sgt. Stivers / The Captain / Don Richie / ...
- Six by Six
(1952)
- Kelly
(1951)
... Sgt. Stivers
- Feathers in a Gale
(1950)
... The Captain
- The Wind Is Ninety
(1950)
... Don Richie
- Storm in a Teacup
(1950)
1949-1950
Suspense
(TV Series)
Roger Sherman / Bill Reed / D.P. Bradford
Roger Sherman / Bill Reed / D.P. Bradford
- The Brush Off
(1950)
... Roger Sherman
- Murder at the Mardi Gras
(1950)
... Bill Reed
- The Bomber Command
(1950)
... D.P. Bradford
- The Thin Edge of Violence
(1949)
1949-1950
The Silver Theatre
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Frank Telford
Frank Telford
- The First Show of 1950
(1950)
... Frank Telford
- Silent as the Grave
(1949)
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Stage: kl Appeared in "Winged Victory" on Broadway. Musical drama. Written by Moss Hart. Incidental music by Sgt. David Rose. Music arranged by Sgt. David Rose. Assistant Musical Director: M/Sgt. Norman Leyden. Featuring songs by Carmen Dragon, Franz Gruber, Joseph Mohr and Robert Crawford. Assistant Lighting Design by S/Sgt. Ralph ... See more »Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 7 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
George Bessolo | Sgt. George Reeves | Steve ReevesHeight:
6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Was somewhat depressed over his identification with the role of Superman because he felt that it prevented him from being able to take on more challenging roles. See more »Star Sign:
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