REEVE, CHRISTOPHER


Meaning of REEVE, CHRISTOPHER in English

Reeve, Christopher BrE AmE

(1952–2004) a US film actor famous for playing the character of Superman. He was very seriously injured in a horse-riding accident in 1995, and became almost completely ↑ paralyse d (=unable to move) . After his accident he started an organization that gives money to help find a cure for people with similar injuries.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.