Christopher Reeve was best known for playing the role of Superman in the 1970s and '80s He was in a horse riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down Reeve died on Oct. 10, 2004 ...

When Christopher Reeve was thrown from a horse during an equestrian event in Virginia in 1995, resulting in the “Superman” actor becoming paralyzed from the neck down, the immense irony was lost on no ...

Will Reeve's mother died from lung cancer at age 44 in 2006, just 17 months after Christopher Reeve died at 52 in 2004 Christopher died in 2004 at age 52. Dana, an actress and singer, died from lung ...

NEW YORK - MAY 7: Actor Robin Williams (R) poses with actor Christopher Reeve, wife Dana Reeve and son Will (L) at the screening of "House Of D" during the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival May 7, 2004 in ...

Christopher Reeve, the screen and stage actor who starred in "Superman" films and who became an international advocate for spinal cord research after a near-fatal equestrian accident nine years ago in ...

Christopher Reeve was an award-winning actor best known for his portrayal of Superman. The New York City native began acting at age 8 and later briefly attended Juilliard before leaving early to film ...

It made over $300 million at the box office – the equivalent of $1.5 billion today – and was so successful Reeve reprised the role in three sequels. But it's the star's personal strength that fans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While most of the world knew Christopher Reeve as Superman, to his three children -- Matthew, Alexandra and Will Reeve-- he was ...

The spirit of Superman lives on. Will Reeve, whose father Christopher Reeve provided one of the most iconic portrayals of the Man of Steel to grace the screen, has revealed how the cast of “Superman” ...