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TV Shows
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Christopher D'Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter and author. He achieved stardom for his acting achievements, including his notable motion picture portrayal of the fictional superhero Superman.
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TV Shows
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Christopher D'Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter and author. He achieved stardom for his acting achievements, including his notable motion picture portrayal of the fictional superhero Superman.
Smallville
2001
Christopher D'Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter and author. He achieved stardom for his acting achievements, including his notable motion picture portrayal of the fictional superhero Superman.
On May 27, 1995, Reeve became a quadriplegic after being thrown from a horse in an equestrian competition in Virginia. He required a wheelchair and breathing apparatus for the rest of his life. He lobbied on behalf of people with spinal cord injuries, and for human embryonic stem cell research afterward. He founded the Christopher Reeve Foundation and co-founded the Reeve-Irvine Research Center.
Reeve married Dana Morosini in April 1992, and they had a son, William, born that June. Reeve had two children, Matthew (born 1979) and Alexandra (born 1983), from his previous relationship with his longtime girlfriend, Gae Exton.
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 25, 1952
Died
October 10, 2004
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Superman
1978
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987
Superman II
1980
The Remains of the Day
1993
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988
Superman III
1983
Noises Off...
1992
Somewhere in Time
1980
I Love Liberty
1982
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
2006
Above Suspicion
1995
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
2001
Rear Window
1998
Village of the Damned
1995
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024
101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment
2003
Speechless
1994
Mortal Sins
1992
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
+ 53 more movies
Frasier
1993
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Smallville
2001
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Wogan
1982
The Practice
1997
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
The Oscars
1953
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Love of Life
1951
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
The Muppet Show
1976
Superpowered: The DC Story
2023
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
Tales from the Crypt - Uncut
1992
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
1988
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
The Carol Burnett Show
1991
The Carol Burnett Show
1991
+ 1 more TV shows