
George Keefer Brewer (January 5, 1914-June 16, 1959) was an American actor.
He was best known for playing Clark Kent / Superman in The '50s, in the TV series The Adventures of Superman.
He was married to Ellanora Needles and was engaged to Leonore Lemmonnote at the time of his death. The latter, which happened by gunshot, is subject to controversy as many believe he was murdered, not taking his own life, as it was reported at the time.
He was played by Ben Affleck in the 2006 film Hollywoodland, which is about his mysterious death.
Film Roles
- Espionage Agent as Warrington's secretary (Uncredited Role)
- On Dress Parade as Southern soldier in Trench (uncredited)
- Gone with the Wind as Stuart Tarleton
- The Fighting Sixty Ninth as Jack O'Keefe (uncredited)
- Father Is A Prince as Gary Lee
- Virginia City as Major Drewery's telegrapher (uncredited)
- Tear Gas Squad as Joe McCabe
- Calling All Husbands as Dan Williams
- Always A Bride as Mike Stevens
- Til We Meet Again as Jimmy Coburn
- Ladies Must Live as George Halliday
- Torrid Zone as Sancho
- Gambling On The High Seas as Newspaper reporter
- Argentine Nights as Eduardo 'El Tigre' Estaban
- The Strawberry Blonde as Harold
- Blood And Sand as Captain Pierre Lauren
- Lydia as Bob Willard
- Man At Large as Bob Grayson
- Dead Me Tell as Bill Lydig
- Border Patrol as Don Enrique Perez
- Blue White And Perfect as Juan Arturo O'Hara
- The Mad Martindales as Julio Rigo
- Sex Hygiene as Pool Player #1
- Colt Comrades as Lin Whitlock
- So Proudly We Hail! as Lt. John Summers
- The Kansan as Jesse James (uncredited)
- Winged Victory as Lt. Thompson
- Variety Girl As Himself (uncredited)
- Jungle Goddess as Mike Patton
- Thunder In The Pines as Jeff Collins
- The Sainted Sisters as Sam Stoakes
- Jungle Jim as Bruce Edwards
- The Great Lover as Williams
- Samson and Delilah as Wounded messenger
- Adventures Of Sir Galahad as Sir Galahad
- The Good Humor Man as Stuart Nagle
- Superman And The Mole Men as Clark Kent/Superman
- Stamp Day For Superman as Superman
- Rancho Notorious as Wilson
- The Blue Gardenia as Police Capt. Sam Haynes
- From Here to Eternity as Sgt. Maylon Stark (uncredited)
- Westward Ho The Wagons as James Stephen
Television Roles
- The Clock (2 episodes)
- The Trap (1 episode)
- The Adventures Of Ellery Queen (1 episode)
- Lights Out (2 episodes)
- The Adventures of Superman as Clark Kent/Superman
- I Love Lucy as Superman (1 episode)