The following are stage and screen credits for American actor and director Christopher Reeve (1952–2004).
Film Year Title Role Notes 1978 Gray Lady Down Lieutenant JG Phillips Superman Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman 1980 Somewhere in Time Richard Collier Superman II Clark Kent / Superman 1982 Deathtrap Clifford Anderson Monsignor Father John Flaherty 1983 Superman III Clark Kent / Superman / Evil Superman 1984 The Bostonians Basil Ransom 1985 The Aviator Edgar Anscombe Vincent: A Dutchman Narrator (voice) Documentary; direct-to-video 1986 America's Cup – Yank It Back 1987 Street Smart Jonathan Fisher Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Clark Kent / Superman Also writer (story), 2d unit director, flying/2d unit 1988 Switching Channels Blaine Bingham 1991 Trump: What's the Deal? Himself Documentary; direct-to-video 1992 Noises Off Frederick Dallas / Philip Brent The American Constitution: The Road from Runnymede Narrator (voice) Documentary; direct-to-video A Tigers Tale – The Tiger Moth Story Himself 1993 Morning Glory Will Parker The Remains of the Day Congressman Jack Lewis 1994 Speechless Bob Freed 1995 Village of the Damned Dr. Alan Chaffee 1997 The Toughest Break: Martin's Story Host / Narrator Documentary; direct-to-video 2005 The Last Wild Place Narrator (voice) Posthumous release; documentary short; direct-to-video 2006 Everyone's Hero Posthumous release; co-director and executive producer Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman Posthumous release 2007 Christopher Reeve: Choosing Hope Himself Posthumous release; archive footage; follow-up to Hope in Motion; documentary; direct-to-video 2024 Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Posthumous release; archive footage; documentary
Television Television films Year Title Role Notes 1979 The Muppets Go Hollywood Himself Television special 1982 I Love Liberty Night of 100 Stars 1985 Anna Karenina Alexei Vronsky Dinosaur! Himself / Host Documentary Night of 100 Stars II Himself Television special 1987 The Grand Knockout Tournament 1988 The Great Escape II: The Untold Story Major John Dodge The World's Greatest Stunts: A Tribute to Hollywood Stuntmen Himself / Host Television special 1990 The Rose and the Jackal Allan Pinkerton Black Tide Narrator (voice) Documentary Night of 100 Stars III Himself Television special 1991 Bump in the Night Lawrence Muller Death Dreams George Westfield Fear and the Muse: The Story of Anna Akhmatova Narrator (voice) Documentary Mending Hearts Narrator 1992 Nightmare in the Daylight Sean Farrell Mortal Sins Father Thomas Cusack Last Ferry Home Bill Turner Earth and the American Dream Stuart Chase (voice) Documentary 1993 The Sea Wolf Humphrey Van Weyden 1995 Above Suspicion Dempsey Cain 1996 Without Pity: A Film About Abilities Narrator (voice) Documentary A Step Toward Tomorrow Denny Gabriel 1997 In the Gloaming Director 1998 Rear Window Jason Kemp Also executive producer Christopher Reeve: A Celebration of Hope Television special; executive producer 2002 Christopher Reeve: Hope in Motion Himself Also known as Courageous Steps; documentary 2004 The Brooke Ellison Story Posthumous release; director 2025 Will Reeve: Finding My Father Himself Posthumous release; archive footage; television special
Television series Year Title Role Notes 1974–1976 Love of Life Ben Harper Series regular 1974 Great Performances Officer Episode: "Enemies" 1975 ABC Wide World of Mystery Max 67 Episode: "The Norming of Jack 243" 1980 The Muppet Show Himself / Guest Star Episode: "Christopher Reeve" 1981–1985 Saturday Night Live Himself / Host 3 episodes 1983 Faerie Tale Theatre Prince Charming / 'My son, the Prince' Episode: "Sleeping Beauty" 1990 HBO Storybook Musicals It Zwibble (voice) Episode: "Earthday Birthday" 1991 Carol & Company Rex / Bob Episode: "Overnight Male" The Carol Burnett Show Himself Episode #12.4 1992 Road to Avonlea Robert Rutherford Episode: "A Dark and Stormy Night" Tales from the Crypt Fred Episode: "What's Cookin'" 1993 Frasier Leonard (voice) Episode: "Space Quest" 1994 The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller Himself Episode #1.6 The Lion and the Lamb Storyteller (voice) 1995 Black Fox Alan Johnson Miniseries In the Wild Himself Episode: "Grey Whales with Christopher Reeve" 2000 Sesame Street Episodes: "The Porridge Lovers Visit Sesame Street" & "A Day with Big Bird and the Birdketters" 2003 The Practice Kevin Healy Episode: "Burnout"; also writer (story) A History of US Creative consultant 2003–2004 Smallville Dr. Virgil Swann Episodes: "Rosetta" & "Legacy"
Stage Year Title Role Venue 1968 Iphigenia in Aulis Soldier Williamstown Theatre Festival Camino Real Guard / Medical Student Galileo Gentleman / Monk How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Office Boy / Henchman 1969 The Hostage Russian sailor Loeb Drama Center Death of a Salesman Stanley A Month in the Country Beliaev The Music Man Traveling Salesman McCarter Theatre 1970 Private Lives Victor Prynne Boothbay Playhouse Another Language Jerry Roar Like a Dove Bernard Ethan Frome 1971 Forty Carats Peter Latham US tour 1972 Richard III Edward IV Old Globe Theatre The Merry Wives of Windsor Fenton Love's Labour's Lost Dumaine 1973 The Irregular Verb To Love Michael Vickers US tour 1974 The Threepenny Opera Macheath Loeb Drama Center 1975 Berchtesgaden Young officer Theater for the New City Berkeley Square Peter Standish Manhattan Theatre Club 1975–1976 A Matter of Gravity Nicky Broadhurst Theatre 1977 My Life Grandfather Circle Repertory Company 1980 The Front Page Hildy Johnson Williamstown Theatre Festival The Cherry Orchard Yasha Fifth of July Kenneth Talley, Jr. New Apollo Theatre 1981 The Greeks Achilles Williamstown Theatre Festival 1983 Holiday Ned Seton 1984 The Aspern Papers Henry Jarvis Theatre Royal Haymarket Richard Cory Richard Corey Williamstown Theatre Festival 1985 The Royal Family Tony Cavendish The Marriage of Figaro Count Almaviva Circle in the Square Theatre 1986 Summer and Smoke John Buchanan Jr. Williamstown Theatre Festival 1987 The Rover Willmore Mesmer Dr. Anton Mesmer Roundabout Theatre Company 1988 Summer and Smoke John Buchanan Jr. Ahmanson Theatre Mesmer Dr. Anton Mesmer Williamstown Theatre Festival 1989 The Winter's Tale Polixenes The Public Theater Company of Poets: A William Alfred Anthology Sanders Theater John Brown's Body Jack Ellyat / Clay Wingate Williamstown Theatre Festival Love Letters Andrew Makepeace Ladd III Promenade Theatre Theatre on the Square 1990 Canon Theatre Wilbur Theatre Death Takes a Holiday Death / Prince Nikolai Sirki Williamstown Theatre Festival 1992 The Guardsman Nandor 1993 The Shadow Box Brian Temple of Music and Art 1994 Love Letters Andrew Makepeace Ladd III Williamstown Theatre Festival Allegro Narrator New York City Center
Unknown years As You Like It The Devil's Disciple Finian's Rainbow (McCarter Theatre) The Firebugs (McCarter Theatre) The Marriage of Figaro (McCarter Theatre) Much Ado About Nothing (McCarter Theatre) The Plough and the Stars (McCarter Theatre) South Pacific (McCarter Theatre) Troilus and Cressida (McCarter Theatre) The Way of the World (New York)
Video games Year Title Voice role 1996 9: The Last Resort Thurston Last
Music videos Year Track Artist Role 1989 "On Our Own" Bobby Brown The Cyclist 1992 "Heroína solitaria" Pimpinela Businessman
Audiobooks Fatal Vision (Abridged) (1983) The Amateurs: The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Medal (Abridged) (1986) Private Screening: A Novel (Abridged) (1995) Still Me (Abridged) (1998) Nothing Is Impossible: Reflections on a New Life (Unabridged) (2002)
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