From Here to Eternity
1953
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Mar 9, 2024 · The Baffling Death Of George Reeves, The ‘Original Superman’ Who Some Believe Was Murdered. Police ruled George Reeves' death in June 1959 a suicide, but a series of suspicious events surrounding the incident led some people to point a finger at the actor's fiancee — or even the Mafia.
George Reeves (born George Keefer Brewer; January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor. He is best known for portraying Superman in the television series Adventures of Superman (1952–1958). His death by gunshot at age 45 remains controversial.
Nov 6, 2022 · In the early morning hours of 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...
Aug 27, 2023 · George Reeves was later discovered in his bedroom, completely naked, and with a fatal gunshot wound to the right temple.
VH1 Behind-the-scenes-type documentary on the career and eventual death of George Reeves. Includes some footage of what appears to be his death photo.
Jun 15, 2016 · Actor George Reeves, 45, known to children the world over as television’s Superman, killed himself with a bullet through the head early yesterday in his Benedict Canyon home, police reported.
Mar 13, 2016 · He was naked, a burly 6 ft 2 in, and his blood was spreading across the sheets beneath him like a billowing red cape. It didn’t take the officers long to identify the deceased as George Reeves,...
Jun 17, 2009 · Take the case of George Reeves, who died of a gunshot to the head 50 years ago today at his home in Benedict Canyon.
Jun 13, 1997 · On a summer morning two years later, the struggling 45-year-old actor went into the bedroom of his home in L.A.’s Benedict Canyon and shot himself in the head while his fiancee, Lenore Lemmon,...
Feb 20, 2022 · Keeping with the Hollywood theme, this week’s case is the death of actor George Reeves, known to millions as television’s Superman. On June 16, 1959, Reeves died from a single gunshot wound in the bedroom of his Benedict Canyon home.
