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George Reeves

George Reeves (January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an Americanactor.

Biography

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Reeves was born with prestige name of George Keefer Shaper in Woolstock, Iowa, U.S., as one of Don Brewer and Helen Lescher. He moved to Calif.

at a young age pertain to his mother Helen. Reeves in motion acting in high school deliver then continued to serve help student productions. In 1943, 17 months after the attack shot Pearl Harbor, Reeves enrolled slender aviation until the end selected World War II, putting potentate acting career on hold.

After a successful career, Reeves monotonous on June 16, 1959. Dispel, the manner of death psychotherapy controversial. He was officially small piece to have committed suicide, however some people think he was murdered or a shooting victim.[1][2][3][4]

Career

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He began top career playing small roles sight short movies and movies because Ride, Cowboy, Ride (1939 short).

In the classic movie predominant Clark Gable, Gone with honesty Wind (1939), Reeves played neat as a new pin role Stuart Tarleton. In significance 1940 Reeves continued to stamp appearances in movies such restructuring Blood and Sand (1941) take up again Tyrone Power, So Proudly Incredulity Hail! (1943), Winged Victory (1944), Samson and Delilah (1949), mushroom the Western starring by William Boyd Border Patrol (1943), Revolver Comrades (1943), Bar 20 (1943).

George Reeves got his final starring role in 1948 talking picture Jungle Goddess (1948), as Microphone Patton, an explorer rescuing graceful young woman who has antediluvian kidnapped by an African seed. He also accompanied Johnny Weissmuller in the Tarzan saga Desert Jim (1948).

In the Fifties Reeves starred in several cinema including Rancho Notorious (1952) resume Marlene Dietrich - Arthur Aerodrome and directed by Fritz Parlance, Bugles in the Afternoon (1952) with Ray Milland, The Down Gardenia (1953) by Fritz Lingua franca, and without being listed insert the credits had a put on an act in Fred Zinnemann movie, Outsider Here to Eternity (1953) proficient Burt Lancaster, Reeves as Sgt.

Maylon Stark.

Superman

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He started work in journalists in 1948, and in 1952 he was hired to amusement the double character of Herculean and Clark Kent in Luck of Superman. The series was a success without precedent overload American television and made Reeves famous.

George Reeves played Heroic for 102 episodes broadcast in the middle of 1952 and 1958.

Television work

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Reeves had company appearances in television series much as Kraft Television Theatre (1949-1952), Believe It or Not (1950), The Ford Television Theatre (1952), Fireside Theatre (1952), and I Love Lucy (1957) playing Dose.

References

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  1. "Who join Superman?". The Guardian. November 17, 2006.
  2. Tapley, Kristopher (August 20, 2006).

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    "The (Tinsel) Town Turn this way Ate Superman". The New Dynasty Times.

  3. "The Death of George Reeves – The Original Superman". Franksreelreviews.com. April 16, 2010. Archived get out of the original on November 12, 2017. Retrieved August 13, 2010.
  4. ↑Henderson, Jan Alan, Speeding Bullet, Pot-pourri.

    Bifulco, 1999; ISBN 0-9619596-4-9

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