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American actor, director, and activist (1952-2004)
Christopher D'Olier Reeve was an American actor, director, and activist, best known for playing the titular main character in the film Superman and its first three sequels.Wikipedia
| Born | September 25, 1952 |
| Hometown | New York City, New York, United States of America |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 6'4" (1.93m) |
| Spouse | Dana Reeve (m 1992 - 2004) |
| Partner | Gae Exton |
| Children | Matthew Reeve |
| Parents | Franklin D'Olier Reeve |
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Richard Donner, director of a string of blockbuster movies including The Omen, Superman and Lethal Weapon – obituary
- Richard Donner, who has died aged 91, was the American film director behind the horror flick The Omen (1976), the Christopher Reeve superhero movie Superman (1978) and the comedy adventure The Goonies (1985); he later worked on the Lethal Weapon franchise, developing a close friendship with its deranged detective Mel Gibson, whom he also directed in Maverick (1994) with Jodie Foster and Conspiracy Theory (1997) with Julia Roberts. Donner had spent 20 years working in television and had made a co
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made | Rear Window | Nominated |
| 1999 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries | Rear Window | Winner |
| 1979 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles | Superman | Winner |