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Kirk Alyn
Acting
08 Oct 1910
† 14 Mar 1999
Oxford, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Kirk Alyn (1910–1999) was an American actor, best known for being the first actor to play Superman in live-action in Superman serial and Atom Man vs. Superman as well as Blackhawk in the Blackhawk serial, and Sam Lane in Superman: The Movie. Alyn started as a chorus boy for Broadway plays, appearing in notable musicals such as Girl Crazy, Of Thee I Sing, and Hellzapoppin' during the 1930s. He also worked as a singer and dancer in vaudeville before relocating to Hollywood during the early 1940s...
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Kirk Alyn's Movies
72%
Superman
14 Dec 1978
64%
When Worlds Collide
14 Sept 1951
68%
The Three Musketeers
20 Oct 1948
70%
You Were Never Lovelier
19 Nov 1942
71%
Action in the North Atlantic
12 Jun 1943
67%
A Guy Named Joe
25 Feb 1944
71%
The Time of Their Lives
13 Aug 1946
38%
Scalps
03 Dec 1983
38%
Beginning of the End
28 Jun 1957
62%
The Eddy Duchin Story
02 May 1956
61%
Superman
15 Jul 1948
67%
The Trap
30 Nov 1946
52%
Atom Man vs. Superman
20 Jul 1950
61%
Gambling House
27 Dec 1950
56%
Banning
13 Dec 1967
50%
Fast and Loose
08 Nov 1930
61%
No Time to Be Young
01 Aug 1957
64%
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
24 Jan 1982
58%
Blackhawk
24 Jul 1952
44%
Aerial Gunner
20 Mar 1943
