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Mar 9, 2024 · 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' death was officially ruled a suicide, and many facts in his life substantiate the theory as a possibility.
Jun 5, 2022 · His quest to become a respected and revered leading man came to a tragic end on June 16, 1959, when he was found dead in his bedroom from a gunshot wound to the head.
Apr 2, 2014 · His mysterious 1959 death was considered a suicide, but some speculate murder. Early Life. George Reeves was born George Keefer Brewer on January 5, 1914, in the tiny farming community of...
Sep 15, 2006 · George Reeves' death was ruled a suicide, but suspicions of foul play continue 50 years later.
Mar 13, 2016 · It didn’t take the officers long to identify the deceased as George Reeves, the 45-year-old actor who had become famous for playing the only bulletproof character on television: Superman.
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.
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,...
