Steve Reeves

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-01-21 (74 years old)

Deathday

2000-05-01

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Montana, USA

Steve Reeves

Biography

Steve Reeves is regarded by many as the greatest bodybuilder of all time for his legendary symmetrical physique, visionary bodybuilding techniques, dedication and love for the sport through which he won five bodybuilding titles between 1946 and 1950. His peak measurements were: 6'1" at 216 lbs. with 18½" arms, 52" chest, and a 29" waist, partly depicting his creation: "The Classic Physique." Steve Reeves was born in Montana in 1926, yet by age 10 moved to Oakland, California where he first became captivated with the art of bodybuilding at age 16, placing pioneer John Grimek as his top role model. After two years of bodybuilding Steve's body ...

Acting

1963

1954

Jail Bait

as Lt Bob Lauwrence

2021

The Making of 'Rocky vs. Drago'

as Hercules (archive footage)

1960

Morgan, the Pirate

as Henry Morgan

1959

1958

Hercules

as Ercole (Hercules)

1959

Hercules Unchained

as Ercole (Hercules)

1959

The Giant of Marathon

as Phillipides

1961

1968

A Long Ride from Hell

as Mike Sturges

1961

1962

1962

The Slave

as Randus

1959

The White Warrior

as Agi / Hadji Murad, the White Warrior

1953

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

as Olympic Team Member (uncredited)

1950

Riviera Dream

as Steve Reeves

2019

Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

1954

Athena

as Ed Perkins

2018

Generation Iron 3

as Himself (archive footage)

Production

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