George Reeves
Sign in to saveAmerican actor (1914–1959)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Diesel Part 2
- Diesel Part 4
- Diesel Part 3
- Diesel Part 5
- Electric thermal storage applications guide and product directory
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1923-08-20
- Active to
- 1964-07-31
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 488
- Total plays
- 627
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A short history of<i>SHELX</i>
· 2007 · cited 79,950x
- Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test
· 1997 · cited 48,635x
- Crystal structure refinement with<i>SHELXL</i>
· 2015 · cited 40,900x
- <i>SHELXT</i>– Integrated space-group and crystal-structure determination
· 2015 · cited 27,657x
- RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2019 · cited 25,516x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- George Keefer Brewer , ( 1914-01-05 ) January 5, 1914, Woolstock, Iowa , U.S.
- Died
- June 16, 1959 (1959-06-16) (aged 45), Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles , California, U.S.
- Cause of death
- Suicide by gunshot
- Resting place
- Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum , Altadena, California , U.S., 34°11′02″N 118°08′59″W / 34.1840°N 118.1497°W / 34.1840; -118.1497
- Other name
- George Bessolo
- Alma mater
- Pasadena Junior College
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1939–1959
- Spouse
- Ellanora Needles ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1940 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1950 )
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
George Reeves (born George Keefer Brewer; January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor. He was best known for portraying Clark Kent/Superman in the television series Adventures of Superman (1952–1958).
His death by gunshot at age 45 remains controversial. The official finding was suicide, but some believe that he was murdered or the victim of an accidental shooting.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “George Reeves” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.