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  1. Terence Stamp Talks About Sex, Singing, 'Superman'

    Fri, 21 Jun 2013

    Stamp delivered the screen General Zod of a generation. Stamp portrayed Superman's Kryptonian arch enemy opposite Christopher Reeve in "Superman" (1978) and "Superman II" (1980). "I can't go out on the street in London without somebody

  2. 'Man of Steel' Star Henry Cavill on Being Stunned When He Got the Part, Donning the Iconic Suit

    Tue, 4 Jun 2013

    Superman." By the late '70s and '80s, actor Christopher Reeve put on the red cape with screwball comedic flair audition, he was asked to put on a replica of the late Christopher Reeve 's Superman suit. "I wasn't physically ready

  3. Get Excited for These 23 Pop Culture Events in 2013

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    Rodriguez comes back from the dead in The Fast and Furious 6 . Because she can. June 14th – Can Henry Cavill fill Christopher Reeve 's shoes? Probably not – because no one can, and Brandon Routh certainly failed in 2006's Superman Returns

  4. Man Turns Tragic Paralysis Into Life's Work

    Tue, 25 Dec 2012

    was offered. Loco-motor training has helped hundreds of spinal cord injury victims, including the late actor Christopher Reeve , who was among the first test subjects, but it was not available in California or anywhere west of the Mississippi

  5. Best Friends Paralyzed Little More Than Two Years Apart

    Wed, 12 Dec 2012

    the "hub" of most of the research and advocacy for those who suffer from paralysis. It is named for the actor Christopher Reeve , who was injured in a horseback riding accident and died in 2004. His wife, Dana, worked with him and chaired

  6. Paralyzed Athlete Eric LeGrand Signs On as Sportscaster With Bucs

    Wed, 2 May 2012

    of that group has been injured in sports or recreational accidents. The research organization was founded after Christopher Reeve , made famous by his role in the movie, "Superman," was paralyzed from the neck down in 1995 in an equestrian

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  1. Man's Miracle Recovery: From Paralyzed to Helping Others

    Thu, 29 Mar 2012

    teaches the spinal cord how to control motor functions like walking, through repetitive motion. The late actor Christopher Reeve was among her first test subjects to utilize the training; the therapy has now helped hundreds of spinal cord injury

  2. Oct. 10: Naval Academy Opens; Spiro Agnew Resigns; Outer Space Treaty

    Tue, 11 Oct 2011

    about liberals and environmentalists. 2004 Christopher Reeve Dies Christopher Reeve died at the age of 52. Reeve became famous for the 1978 “Superman” film. In 1995, Christopher Reeve was paralyzed from the neck down after falling

  3. Henry Cavill Cast as New Superman

    Sun, 30 Jan 2011

    In a statement, Cavill expressed his delight at being cast in the role, which was previously held by the late Christopher Reeve in four feature films in the 1970s and 1980s and Brandon Routh in Bryan Singer's 2006 film "Superman Returns

  4. Living Miracles: Survivors of Gunshots to the Head

    Tue, 11 Jan 2011

    Harkey said. Had the bullet reached Scott's spine and her spinal cord, however, "it would be an injury like Christopher Reeve , not only paralyzed in his arms and legs, he couldn't even breathe and had to have a portable ventilator

  5. Quadriplegic Dan Crews Swamped With Letters: Don't Die

    Mon, 6 Dec 2010

    the Kessler Institute in New Jersey, one of the nation's top rehabilitation centers. It is where the late actor Christopher Reeve was treated, after he was paralyzed in a riding accident. Crews became a quadriplegic after a car accident 24 years

  6. Quadriplegic Begs to Die, But Hospital Refuses

    Tue, 30 Nov 2010

    Institute in New Jersey, one of the nation's top rehabilitation centers, the one that treated the late actor Christopher Reeve , who was paralyzed in a riding accident. Suicide Rate Higher Among Spinal Cord Injury Patients "Quality of life

  7. Rutgers Football Player Eric LeGrand's Faces Paralysis

    Tue, 19 Oct 2010

    he was paralyzed from the neck down. Paralysis can be a grave diagnosis, as seen in other high-profile cases. Christopher Reeve , who had become famous for his role as Superman, was paralyzed from the neck down after an equestrian injury in

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Videos

  1. Henry Cavill on Pressures of Taking on Iconic 'Man of Steel'

    Mon, 10 Jun 2013

    interview you clinched the role by passing what he called his lap test. He actually had you put on the suit that christopher reeve wore in 1978 and come out and in front of a group if nobody laughed you had moved in theory to the next level. What

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    his lap test. He actually had you put on the suit that christopher reeve wore in 1978 and come out and in front of a group if nobody laughed you had moved in theory to the
  2. World News 6/08: Santa Monica Rampage: Suspect's Stash of Ammunition

    Sat, 8 Jun 2013

    not a cool thing to do. Created depression Jorge kid friendly titles but the late seventies and eighties it was Christopher Reeve . But for all its well known stars of steel is resting its franchise potential. On the shoulders of a near total

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    -- kid friendly titles but the late seventies and eighties it was Christopher Reeve . But for all its well known stars -- of steel is resting its franchise potential. On the shoulders of a near total
  3. Superman: The New Man of Steel

    Sat, 8 Jun 2013

    Reporter: Created in DEPRESSION ERA, THE 50s HAD George reeve, a kid friendly IDOL, BY THE LATE 70s AND 80s IT Was christopher reeve . For all it's well known stars, man of steel is resting its franchise potential on the shoulders of a 30-year-old

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    a kid friendly IDOL, BY THE LATE 70s AND 80s IT Was christopher reeve . For all it's well known stars, man of steel is resting its franchise potential on the shoulders of a 30-year-old englishman. Henry
  4. Nightline 06/06: 'Man of Steel' Cast Talk Taking on Superman

    Fri, 7 Jun 2013

    friendly but the late seventies and eighties it was Christopher Reeve . The movies inspiring filmmakers of this generation up early on. As he sheepishly donned a replica of Christopher Reeve Superman suit during a final man of steel addition

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    quality showed up early on. As he sheepishly donned a replica of Christopher Reeve Superman suit during a final man of steel addition. I wasn't physically ready for the suit. And it's basically spandex outfits. And
  5. 'Man of Steel' Cast Talk Taking on Superman

    Fri, 7 Jun 2013

    titles but the late seventies and eighties it was Christopher Reeve . The movies inspiring filmmakers of this generation up early on. As he sheepishly donned a replica of Christopher Reeve Superman suit during a final men of steel auditions

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    quality showed up early on. As he sheepishly donned a replica of Christopher Reeve Superman suit during a final men of steel auditions. I wasn't physically ready for the suit. Mom and it's basically spandex outfit.
  6. Beloved Superhero Celebrates 75th Birthday

    Sat, 1 Jun 2013

    war. And in the 1950s when TV was born. A 104 episodes of The Adventures of Superman. Plus commercials leader Christopher Reeve played him and then it was TV again with super boy and Lois and Clark and Smallville. And through these takes on

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    born. A 104 episodes of The Adventures of Superman. Plus commercials leader Christopher Reeve played him and then it was TV again with super boy and Lois and Clark and Smallville. And through these -- takes
  7. Sept. 29, 1995: Christopher Reeve Interview

    Tue, 9 Mar 2010

    It's the amazing story of actor Christopher Reeve tonight for the first time since dramatically altered his life. Christopher Reeve tells his story to Barbara and is to millions of moviegoers Christopher Reeve was Superman. I think he's

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    unwavering devotion of a wonderful life. It's the amazing story of actor Christopher Reeve tonight for the first time since the accident that dramatically altered his life. Christopher Reeve tells his story to Barbara and hill when I watched this I realized that you are not going to want to leave your receipt. -- is to millions of moviegoers Christopher Reeve was Superman. I think he's -- Superman now than ever before. -- -- -- And right now I can Bailey moved. In
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  1. VIDEO: Barbara Walters Interviews Christopher Reeve
  2. VIDEO: Christopher Reeve Paralyzed After Fall From Horse
  3. VIDEO: The Christopher Reeve Foundation explores revolutionary spinal cord therapies.
  4. PHOTO Photo of Christopher Reeve and daughter Alexandra Reeve Givens as a young girl from Superman IV: The Question For Peace.
  1. PHOTO Christopher Reeve is shown in this family photo.
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