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Christopher Reeve horse accident footage

Real Christopher Reeve horse accident footage from 1995. Horse fall injury broken neck. Broken spinal cord, Superman accident....

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Christopher Reeve. Christopher Reeve had various stage and television roles before becoming the star of Superman and its sequels. In 1995 he became paralyzed from the neck down following a horse-riding accident. He founded what became the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation in 1996 to promote research on spinal cord injuries.
While he never achieved his goal of walking again, he did regain some movement in his fingers and toes, could feel a pin prick anywhere on his body, and tell the difference between hot and cold temperatures.
Monday, May 27, marks 29 years since Christopher Reeve's devastating accident during an equestrian competition left him paralyzed, nine years before his death at age 52.
On October 10, 2004, the actor Christopher Reeve, who became famous for his starring role in four Superman films, dies from heart failure at the age of 52 at a hospital near his home in Westchester County, New York. Reeve, who was paralyzed in a 1995 horse‑riding accident, was a leading advocate for spinal cord […]
According to Seymour, 72, that's because she and Reeve fell madly in love while filming the movie. Reeve was fresh from his star turn in the 1978 movie Superman when he was cast alongside Seymour in the romantic drama. They pair were reportedly both single at the time.