George Reeves played Superman in the 1951 film "Superman and the Molemen",Christopher Reeve played Superman in four films made in 1978, 1980, 1983, and 1987. Brandon Routh played Superman in the movie "Superman Returns" in 2006. Henry Cavill will be playing Superman in the upcoming reboot "Man of Steel" set for release in 2012. In addition to this however there are also TV series for the Superman franchise that starred actors Kirk Alyn, George Reeves, Dean Cain, and Tom Wellings who all featured as the character of Clark Kent/Superman in their respective versions.
If you want to get technical, it is impossible to know Kal-El's true date of birth since the Kryptonian calendar was destroyed with the planet, however, Action Comics #149 (Oct. 1950) gives October as Superman's birthdate. Comics of the 1960s through 1980s describe Superman's birthday as February 29.Clark Kent, meanwhile, would celebrate his birthday on June 18, the date the Kents first found Clark.Following the 1980s editorial-revamp DC called Crisis on Infinite Earths, Kent's birthday is given as February 29 & Superman: Secret Origin #1 (Nov. 2009) depicts Kent celebrating his birthday on December 1.
Johnathan Kayne Gillaspie is 6' 1".
Yes Larry Lamb was in two Superman movies, he played a role in the 1978 Superman movie that was credited as Reporter 1 and his other role in a Superman movie came in the 1983 Superman movie which was titled Superman III and the role that he was credited as for doing in Superman III was Miner 2.
Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, is the mild-mannered superhero who made his first appearance in Action Comics #1 in 1938. His alter ego, Clark Kent, works as a reporter for the Daily Planet in the city of Metropolis.
Adventures of Superman - 1952 Superman on Earth 1-1 was released on: USA: 19 September 1952
John Shea played Lex Luthor in Season 1 of Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.
Smallville Season 1, Episode 16 "Stray"
Kent Kimball is 6' 1 1/2".
The first live-action film was a black and white serial made in 1948. The first Superman film was an animated short made in 1941. It was directed by Dave Fleischer. It starred Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck. It was produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount Pictures.
Superman debuted in Action Comics # 1 .
Lounge Lizards - 1996 The Amazing Johnathan 1-7 was released on: USA: 29 February 1996