Superman in film
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DC Comics' Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in June 1938, has featured in various films. He debuted in cinemas in a series of animated shorts beginning in 1941 and was the protagonist
Actors who have portrayed Superman: (first row) Kirk Alyn, George Reeves, Johnny Rockwell, (second row) Bob Holiday, Christopher Reeve, John Haymes Newton, (third row) Gerard Christopher, Ron Ely, Dean Cain, (fourth row)Tom Welling, Brandon Routh, Henry Cavill (fifth row) Tyler Hoechlin, Nicolas Cage, and David Corenswet
Kirk Alyn as Superman in a publicity still (1948).
George Reeves as Superman in Stamp Day for Superman (1954).
Christopher Reeve in 1985
Kal-El, also known by his adoptive Earth name Clark Joseph Kent, and best known by his superhero persona Superman, is a superhero in the DC Extended Universe series of films, based on the DC Comics ch
Henry Cavill as Kal-El / Clark Kent in Man of Steel (2013)
Dylan Sprayberry as 13-year-old Clark Kent, as seen in Man of Steel
Closeup of Clark/Superman in the theatrical cut of Justice League. The execution of Henry Cavill's digitally-erased mustache in the cut has drawn ridicule.
Superman's digitally-colored black suit, as seen in Zack Snyder's Justice League