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Kirk Alyn played Superman in the 1948 serial. George Reeves played Superman in the 1950's TV series. Christopher Reeve played Superman in the 1978 theatrical film. Those three actors are each given the credit for playing the first Superman in a live-action film, a live-action TV series, or a live-action theatrical movie.

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The late Christopher Reeve played the character in the first movie of the series. The late Kirk Alyn was the first actor to ever play the character and the late George Reeves was the first actor to play the character in a live-action TV series.

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It was actor George Reeve's most famous role, and one he could never shed. (You should see the movie "Hollywoodland," with Ben Affleck as Reeve, for a good behind-the-scenes look at his life and death.)
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Ummm....wait.......i know this one ...............?.........................your mom that's who ! Ha told you i knew the answer ! :d

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