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Christopher Reeve Dies at 52 Christopher Reeve died Sunday of complications from an infection caused by a bedsore. He went into cardiac arrest Saturday, while at his Pound Ridge home, then fell into a coma and died Sunday at a hospital surrounded by his family, his publicist said. Reeve was the nation's most recognizable spokesman for spinal cord research. He had been paralyzed since his horse riding accident in 1995, but he vowed he would one day walk again. By 2000, Reeve was able to move his index finger, and a specialized workout regimen made his legs and arms stronger.
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Recently Reeve has made guest appearances on the WB's
Smallville where he played a scientist Dr. Swann who gives Clark Kent
information on his Kryptonian heritage.
Christopher Reeve's legacy is to be remembered as a
true hero not just an actor that played one. He was determined to continue
his acting and to find a cure for paralysis. He vowed to walk again and
continued forward against incredible odds. Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation (CRPF) - committed to funding research that develops treatments and cures for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury and other central nervous system disorders. I
will always remember the first time I watched Superman the movie as a
child. I wonder if this generation will ever find the same amount of
excitement and amazement at a movie as that one brought. Reeve brought
Superman to life as if he came right out of the pages of Action Comics. share your comments on this great loss A new fan art section has been added to help
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