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  • Category: Television
  • Star rank: 442
  • Address:
    6711 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101683, -118.336457

George Reeves

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Biography

George Reeves

Source: freebase.com

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.

Fact file

  • Born: George Keefer Brewer January 5, 1914 Woolstock, Iowa, U.S.
  • Died: June 16, 1959 (aged 45) Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
  • Other names: George Bessolo
  • Occupation: Actor
  • Years active: 1933–59
  • Spouse: Ellanora Needles (m. 1940–1949) «start: (1940)–end+1: (1950)»“Marriage: Ellanora Needles to George Reeves” Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Reeves)(divorced)

Read more about George Reeves at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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'Captain America: The First Avenger': The Reviews Are In!
MTV News, 2011-07-22 09:22:36
Film should give 'Harry Potter' a run for its money this weekend.By Josh Wigler Chris Evans in "Captain America: The First Avenger" Photo: Paramount Pictures The summer of superheroes rages on this weekend with the theatrical release of "Captain America: The First Avenger." It's the final building block audiences need ...

Evolution of the movie (and TV) superhero
MSNBC Entertainment, 2011-06-16 22:22:05
From George Reeves' tights-wearing "Superman" to Chris Evans' hunky "Captain America," the size and build of cinematic heroes has changed over the years.

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