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The 1950s was a decade filled with some of our best classic TV, and one of the most beloved shows to come out of that era was Adventures of Superman, starring George Reeves as television's very ...
He played Superman on TV — even cameoing on "I Love Lucy" — before "Superman and the Mole Men" hit theaters in 1951. Reeves died tragically in 1959 at the age of 45 from a gunshot wound.
From Kirk Alyn to Christopher Reeve to Henry Cavill & David Corenswet, see photos of all those who've played Superman over the past 70-plus years.
When Adventures of Superman, the first TV show about the superhero, wrapped production in 1957 after six seasons, series star George Reeves found himself at a personal and professional crossroads.
COLUMBUS, Ohio - It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Superman -- his suit, anyway -- and it's headed to Columbus. George Reeves' iconic red, blue and yellow outfit goes on display Saturday at the Ohio ...
On June 16, 1959, George Reeves, who was the first to make the superhero an icon when he played the titular role in the inaugural TV series, was found dead in his bedroom.
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyThe death of the original Superman is one of those American mysteries that may never fully add up. The story told by those there that night is ...
GEORGE REEVES: When I was in motion pictures, Natividad, who is a close friend of mine, ... Superman (George Reeves) gets ready to take flight in this behind-the-scenes image.
George Reeves followed in Superman & the Mole Men (1951) and then was the man of steel in The Adventures of Superman, which ran on TV for seven seasons, starting in 1952.