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Kirk Alyn was an American actor best known for being the first actor to portray Superman in live-action, in the 1948 movie serial Superman. Alyn was born John Feggo Jr. on October 8, 1910 in Oxford, New Jersey. He began his career as a vaudeville performer, and later moved to Broadway. He made his film debut in the 1936 movie The Last Outpost. In 1948, Alyn was cast as Superman in the movie serial Superman. He reprised the role in the 1950 sequel Atom Man vs. Superman. Alyn continued to act in films and television throughout the 1950s and 1960s. His other notable roles include appearances in The Adventures of Sir Galahad (1949), The Adventures of Captain Africa (1955), and The Adventures of Superman (1952-1958). Alyn retired from acting in the late 1960s. He died on March 14, 1999 in Woodland Hills, California. At the time of his death, he was the last surviving actor to have portrayed Superman in a live-action production. Kirk Alyn had an estimated net worth of $2 million at the time of his death.

Popular As John Feggo Jr.
Occupation actor
Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 8 October, 1910
Birthday 8 October
Birthplace Oxford, New Jersey, USA
Date of death 14 March, 1999
Died Place The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Nationality United States

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Kirk Alyn Height, Weight & Measurements

At 89 years old, Kirk Alyn height is 6' 1" (1.85 m) .

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Height 6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Who Is Kirk Alyn's Wife?

His wife is Virginia O'Brien (11 October 1942 - 24 June 1955) ( divorced) ( 3 children)

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Wife Virginia O'Brien (11 October 1942 - 24 June 1955) ( divorced) ( 3 children)
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Kirk Alyn Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Kirk Alyn worth at the age of 89 years old? Kirk Alyn’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Kirk Alyn's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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1952

After the death of George Reeves, the star of Adventures of Superman (1952), the producers considered replacing him with Alyn. The plan never materialized and the series was abruptly ended.

1951

At 37 years old, he was the joint oldest actor to make his live-action debut as Clark Kent / Superman. George Reeves was the same age when he made his first appearance in the role in Superman and the Mole-Men (1951).

1948

Played the title role in the 'Superman' movie serials from 1948 through 1950.