From the archives: This story was last updated in April 2019
Actor Christopher Reeve shot to fame for his iconic portrayal of Superman in the original Warner Bros. movie franchise some four decades ago.With his piercing blue eyes, charismatic smile, well-built physique, and captivating performance, Reeve looked every inch the classic superhero as he donned his Superman’s blue, red, and yellow bodysuit and cape, flying around the earth in the science-fiction fantasy film.
