When Christopher Reeve bumped into John Gielgud will make your day
You’ll enjoy this story told by the late Superman actor, Christopher Reeve, on the day he bumped into John Gielgud at Pinewood Studios.
When Christopher Reeve bumped into John Gielgud at Pinewood Studios it gave me a smile for the rest of my life. pic.twitter.com/Vvgfe3GvwN
— Julian Dutton (@JulianDutton1) August 5, 2017
And just in case you can’t read it.
“Filming Superman was sometimes tedious and exasperating. I spent months hanging on wires for brief moments in the movie that would then have to be reshot. But ultimately it’s a wonderful experience.
“One of my favourite memories is of running into John Gielgud in a hallway at Pinewood Studios. We had met at a social occasion; now I was dressed in full Superman regalia.
“As he shook my hand he said, ‘So delightful to see you. What are you doing now?'”