Actor who played Superman in the 1978 film Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Actor who played Superman in the 1978 film last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 16 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHRISTOPHERREEVE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHRISTOPHERREEVE Actor who played Superman in the 1978 film (16) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 6, 2019
40% REEVE Christopher, actor who played Superman in a 1978 film (5) (5)
3% VAL Actor ___ Kilmer who played Batman (3)
3% PAULNEWMAN Actor who played "Fast Eddie" Felson in 1961 and 1986 (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 18, 2026
3% ROBIN ___ Williams, comedian and actor who played the titular role of Popeye in a 1980 live-action film (5)
3% JOSHBROLIN Actor playing Thanos in Marvel films (10) Newsday Jan 14, 2026
3% LEX ___ Luthor, Superman's nemesis played by Nicholas Hoult (3)
3% KEANU Actor Reeves who plays John Wick (5) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
3% WARNER David -, actor who played Admiral Boom in 2018 family film Mary Poppins Returns (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Jan 3, 2026
3% HARDY Tom -, actor who played Bane in 2012 action film The Dark Knight Rises (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 31, 2025

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