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Christopher D'Olier Reeve[1] (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, activist, director, and author. He amassed several 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 ...
Nov 13, 2009 · The actor, who played Superman in four films, passed away from heart failure on October 10, 2004. He was a leading advocate for spinal cord research after a horse-riding accident left him paralyzed in 1995.
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Jul 17, 2024 · FULL NAME: Christopher D'Olier Reeve BORN: September 25, 1952 BIRTHPLACE: New York, NY DEATH: October 10, 2004 ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Libra Fact Check We strive for accuracy and fairness.
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Aug 27, 2024 · When did Christopher Reeve die? Reeve died on Oct. 10, 2004, at the age of 52. His death was due to complications from an infection caused by a bedsore, which led to heart failure, ABC News ...
Oct 12, 2004 · Christopher Reeve, movie Superman who became real-life hero through his painstaking efforts to overcome total paralysis, speaking out for stem-cell research and other potential treatments, dies at ...
Oct 11, 2004 · The actor and activist passed away in 2004 from complications of a bedsore, nine years after a horse-riding accident left him paralyzed. He was known for his roles in Superman films, Broadway plays and TV shows, and his advocacy for spinal cord research.
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Oct 11, 2004 · Superman star Christopher Reeve, who was paralysed in a horse-riding accident, passed away at 52 after a cardiac arrest. He was a champion of spinal cord injury research and a source of inspiration for millions of fans and campaigners.