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| rdfs:comment | - __NOEDITSECTION__ Image:Information-silk.png|Character Template rect 0 0 20 20 Staff Template desc none George Reeves Real Name George Reeves Job Titles Director Characteristics Gender Date of Birth January 5, 1914 Date of Death June 16, 1959 Place of Birth Woolstock, Iowa, United States of America First publication Unknown
- In 1959, Reeves was found dead in his home in Bennedict Canyon. While the cause of death was a gunshot to the head, and officially ruled a suicide; controversy has brewed for years over foul play. This death led to the superstitious belief in a Superman Curse, whereby bad things are believed to happen to those who portray the Man of Steel.
- George Reeves (born George Keefer Brewer, January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor best known for his role as Superman in the 1950s television program Adventures of Superman. His death at age 45 from a gunshot remains a polarizing issue, the official finding was suicide, but some believe he was murdered or the victim of an accidental shooting.
- Real Name: George Reeves Case: Suspicious Death Date: June 16, 1959 Location: Beverly Hills, California
- George Reeves (1914-1959) was an American actor best-known for his portrayal of Superman on television. Reeves also appeared in Gone With the Wind and From Here to Eternity. Reeves died in 1959 of a gunshot wound. The exact circumstances of his death remain the subject of controversy. Reeves was played by Ben Affleck in the film Hollywoodland, which dramatized Reeves' later career struggles and his death. There is no familial connection between George Reeves and Steve Reeves, Keanu Reeves, or Christopher Reeve.
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| death place | - Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
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| resting place | - Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum
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| Caption | - George Reeves as Superman
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| Other Names | - George Bessolo
- Sgt. George Reeves
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| Known For | - Portraying Superman in Adventures of Superman
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| abstract | - __NOEDITSECTION__ Image:Information-silk.png|Character Template rect 0 0 20 20 Staff Template desc none George Reeves Real Name George Reeves Job Titles Director Characteristics Gender Date of Birth January 5, 1914 Date of Death June 16, 1959 Place of Birth Woolstock, Iowa, United States of America First publication Unknown
- In 1959, Reeves was found dead in his home in Bennedict Canyon. While the cause of death was a gunshot to the head, and officially ruled a suicide; controversy has brewed for years over foul play. This death led to the superstitious belief in a Superman Curse, whereby bad things are believed to happen to those who portray the Man of Steel.
- George Reeves (born George Keefer Brewer, January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor best known for his role as Superman in the 1950s television program Adventures of Superman. His death at age 45 from a gunshot remains a polarizing issue, the official finding was suicide, but some believe he was murdered or the victim of an accidental shooting.
- Real Name: George Reeves Case: Suspicious Death Date: June 16, 1959 Location: Beverly Hills, California
- George Reeves (1914-1959) was an American actor best-known for his portrayal of Superman on television. Reeves also appeared in Gone With the Wind and From Here to Eternity. Reeves died in 1959 of a gunshot wound. The exact circumstances of his death remain the subject of controversy. Reeves was played by Ben Affleck in the film Hollywoodland, which dramatized Reeves' later career struggles and his death. There is no familial connection between George Reeves and Steve Reeves, Keanu Reeves, or Christopher Reeve.
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