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Christopher D’Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, author and activist. He achieved stardom for his acting achievements, including his notable motion picture portrayal of the fictional superhero Superman.

• Born: Christopher D’Olier Reeve September 25, 1952 New York City, New York, U.S.
• Died: October 10, 2004 (aged 52) Mount Kisco, New York, U.S.
• Cause of death: Sepsis
• Residence: Pound Ridge, New York
• Nationality: American
• Education: Cornell University
• Alma mater: The Juilliard School
• Occupation: Actor, director, producer, screenwriter, author
• Years active: 1974–2004
• Known for: Superman, Founder of Christopher Reeve Foundation
• Home town: Princeton, New Jersey
• Spouse: Dana Reeve (1992–2004)
• Partner: Gae Exton
• Children: 2 (with Exton); 1 (with Dana Reeve)
• Parents: F.D. Reeve, Barbara Pitney (née Lamb) Reeve

Read more about Christopher Reeve at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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