See some of the actors behind the Man of Steel, from Bud Collyer to Henry Cavill.
He donned the cape once more for 1950’s 15-part serialAtom Man vs. Superman.
Danny Dark (19731986)
Danny Dark spent much of his career voicing Superman.

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He continues to voice the Man of Steel in Superman videos and games, including 2022’sMultiVersus.
Brandon Routh (2006; 2019)
Brandon Routhbecame Superman for 2006’sSuperman Returns.
He also has a cameo in 2022’sBlack Adamand a CGI-created appearance in 2023’sThe Flash.

Kirk Alyn.Courtesy Everett Collection

George Reeves.Courtesy Everett Collection

Superman, Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Robin, and Batman on ‘Super Friends’.Courtesy Everett Collection

Christopher Reeve in ‘Superman’.Courtesy Everett Collection

John Haymes Newton on ‘Superboy’.Courtesy Everett Collection

Gerard Christopher on ‘Superboy’.Courtesy Everett Collection

Dean Cain on ‘Lois & Clark’.ABC/Courtesy Everett Collection

Tim Daly.Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection; Chance Yeh/FilmMagic

George Newbern.Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection; Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Entertainment Weekly

Tom Welling on ‘Smallville’.Jack Rowand/The CW

Brandon Routh in ‘Superman Returns’.Warner Bros.

Henry Cavill in ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’.Clay Enos

Tyler Hoechlin on ‘Supergirl’.Robert Falconer/The CW