Christopher Reeve

  • Christopher Reeve
    By Margaret L. Finn

    ACHTUNG 100 m Schweizer Grenze 607 HALT ( MY WH - 13371 Steve McQueen is a prisoner of war who slips away from his German captors in The Great Escape . This 1963 adventure film prompted young Christopher Reeve and his friends to reenact ...

  • Christopher Reeve: Hollywood's Man of Courage
    By Laura Lee Wren

    The Salkinds dismissed others , such as Steve McQueen , Charles Bronson , Sylvester Stallone ( later to star in Rocky ) , and Bruce Jenner ( the star of the 1976 Olympics ) , as not being right for the part . Hundreds of unknown actors ...

  • Christopher Reeve: A Real-life Superhero
    By Karen Edwards

    As Clark Kent grows older , he discovers his special powers . He can fly and has incredible strength , X - ray vision , and superhuman hearing . He can even run faster than a speeding train . Clark later learns about his true identity .

  • Christopher Reeve: Young Actor
    By Kathleen Kudlinski

    Childhood of Famous Americans One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians.

  • Christopher Reeve
    By Philip Abraham

    An easy-to-read biography of the actor Christopher Reeve, noting the accident that left him paralyzed.

  • Christopher Reeve
    By Walter Oleksy

    Discusses the personal life, acting career, tragic accident, and determination to recover of the actor known for his role as Superman and for his efforts on behalf of spinal cord injury victims.

  • Christopher Reeve
    By Harry Lime

    Christopher D'Olier Reeve, born on September 25, 1952, New York City, New York, U.S., was an actor, director, producer, screenwriter, author, activist, and equestrian, most famous for his acting.

  • Christopher Reeve: Don't Lose Hope!
    By Sunita Apte

    Highlights the life of actor Christopher Reeve, best known for playing Superman on the big screen, and his fight for rights for the disabled after a horse-jumping accident left him a quadriplegic.

  • Christopher Reeve
    By Megan Howard

    A biography of the actor who became well known for his movie portrayal of Superman and for his activities in support of nerve damage research since the riding accident that left him a quadriplegic.

  • Christopher Reeve
    By Libby Hughes

    A biography of the star of four "Superman" films, whose dramatic career was cut short by a fractured spinal cord when he fell off a horse in 1995.

  • Christopher Reeve
    By Philip Abraham

    An easy-to-read biography of the actor Christopher Reeve, noting the accident that left him paralyzed.

  • Christopher Reeve: Triumph Over Tragedy
    By Judy Alter

    A biography of the actor famous for playing Superman, discussing his activities before and after the accident that paralyzed him as well as his work as activist for environmental causes, artistic and human rights, and disability rights.

  • Christopher Reeve: Young Actor
    By Kathleen V. Kudlinski

    A biography of Christopher Reeve, from his childhood to sports and education to becoming an actor.