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Christopher Reeve
{{Infobox person
| name          = Christopher Reeve
| image         = C Reeve in Marriage of Figaro Opening night 1985.jpg
| imagesize     = 190px
| caption       = Reeve after the opening night of ''[[The Marriage of Figaro]]'' at the [[Circle in the Square Theatre]], New York City, 1985.
| birth_name    = {{nowrap|Christopher D'Olier Reeve}}
| birth_date    = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1952|9|25}}
| birth_place   = [[New York City]], [[New York]], U.S.
| death_date    = ⏎
| death_place   = 
| death_cause   = {{death date and age|mf=yes|2004|10|10|1952|9|25}}
| death_place   = [[Mount Kisco, New York]], U.S.
| death_cause   = Complications from [[Sepsis]]
| resting_place = Cremated
| nationality   = American
| education     = [[Cornell University]]
| alma_mater    = [[Juilliard School]]
| home_town     = [[Princeton, New Jersey]]
| known for     = {{nowrap|''[[Superman]]''<br/>[[Christopher Reeve Foundation]]}}
| boards        = [[Christopher Reeve Foundation]]
| occupation    = Actor, director, producer, screenwriter, author
| years_active  = 1974 &ndash; 2004
| height        = 6ft 4in.
| website       = {{url|http://www.christopherreeve.org/}}
| partner       = Gae Exton
| spouse        = [[Dana Reeve|Dana Morosini]] (1992–2004)
| children      = 3 <small>(2 with Exton; 1 with Dana Reeve)</small>
| parents       = {{nowrap|[[F.D. Reeve]]<br/>Barbara Pitney Reeve ([[Married and maiden names|née]] Lamb)}}
| family        = [[Franklin D'Olier]]<br/>(Great-Grandfather)
| awards        = '''Screen Actor Guild Award''' (1998), '''Emmy Award''' (1997), '''Lasker Award''' (2003)
}}
'''Christopher D'Olier Reeve''' ([[September 25]]) i, [[1952]] – [[October 10]], [[2004]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor]], [[movie director|director]], [[movie producer|producer]] and [[screenwriter|writer]]. He was a famous [[theater]] actor before playing the role of [[Superman]] in four movies, from [[1978]] to [[1987]]. In the [[1980s in movies|1980s]], he starred in several movies, including ''[[Somewhere in Time (movie)|Somewhere in Time]]'' (1980), ''[[Deathtrap (movie)|Deathtrap]]'' (1982), ''[[The Bostonians]]'' (1984(contracted; show full)[[Category:American television producers]]
[[Category:BAFTA Award winners]]
[[Category:Emmy Award winning actors]]
[[Category:Screen Actors Guild Award winners]]
[[Category:Deaths from infectious disease]]
[[Category:Actors from New York City]]
[[Category:1952 births]]
[[Category:2004 deaths]]