Christopher Reeve

✶September 25, 1952

†October 10, 2004

United States

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Christopher D'Olier Reeve was an American actor, activist, director, and author. He amassed many stage and screen credits in his 34-year career, including playing the title character in the Superman film series (1978–1987). He won a British Academy Film Award, an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He was also known for his activism.

The definitive screen Superman, who after a paralysing accident became a tireless advocate for spinal cord research and redefined what heroism means.

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Biography from the article Christopher Reeve on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.