His last words were: “I’m tired. I’m going back to bed.” George Reeves was an American actor most famous for playing Superman on the classic 1950’s television series. Although Reeves had been a respected actor for years he became so typecast in his Superman role that he couldn’t find work after the series ended in
His epitaph reads: “Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper. “
His last words were:
“That guy’s got to stop. . . . He’ll see us.”
When James Dean died, only one of his movies, East of Eden, had been released. The other two, Rebel Without a Cause and Giant, had not. In fact Dean had just finished filming on Giant when he and a stuntman jumped into his new Porsche,
Voltaire’s last words were: “This is no time to make new enemies.” (He was asked on his deathbed to renounce Satan)