July 1: Marlon Brando, Jor-El in Superman: The Movie, dies of lung failure aged 80 in 2004.

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July 3: Noel Neill, Lois Lane in the Superman Serials and the 1950s Adventures of Superman TV series, passes away in 2016, aged 95.

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July 4: Eva Marie Saint, Martha Kent in Superman Returns, born in Newark, New Jersey in 1924.

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July 6: Writer and Artist John Byrne (Man of Steel, Superman, Action Comics) born in 1950.

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July 10: Superman artist and co-creator Joe Shuster born in 1914.

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July 11: Michael Rosenbaum, Lex Luthor in Smallville, born in Oceanside, N.Y in 1972.

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July 17: Traditionally recognized as the birthday of Lana Lang, Clark Kent's boyhood friend.

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July 22: Terence Stamp, General Zod in Superman and Superman II, born in 1938.

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July 25: Traditionally recognized as the birthday of Lucy Lane, Lois Lane's sister.

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July 26: Kevin Spacey, Lex Luthor in Superman Returns, born in South Orange, New Jersey in 1959.

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July 26: Ilya Salkind, Superman movie producer, born in Mexico City, Mexico in 1947.

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July 27: Jackson Beck, voice of Superman Radio Introduction, dies in 2004, aged 92.

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July 29: Allison Mack, Chloe Sullivan in Smallville, born in Preez, Germany in 1982.

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July 29: Writer Gail Simone (Action Comics) celebrates her birthday today.

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July 30: Laurence Fishburne, Perry White in the 2013 Man of Steel movie, born in Augusta, Georgia in 1961.

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July 31: Dean Cain, star of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan in 1966.