Kidder Is Best Known For Playing Lois Lane Opposite Christopher Reeves
The actress passed away in her sleep on Sunday at her home in Livingston, Montana according to her publicist.
She was best known for playing the character Lois Lane in the original Superman movies with Christopher Reeves from 1978 -1987. Kidder, born in Canada, got her start in small Canadian films before working with Gene Wilder and Robert Redford in various films.
Kidder later worked on television on shows like “Smallville”, “Brothers & Sisters” and “The L Word”.
DC Comics Twitter account wrote: “Thank you for being the Lois Lane so many of us grew up with. RIP, Margot Kidder.”
Thank you for being the Lois Lane so many of us grew up with. RIP, Margot Kidder. pic.twitter.com/IhY73TB52P
— DC (@DCComics) May 14, 2018
On-screen she was magic.
Off-screen she was one of the kindest, sweetest, most caring woman I’ve ever known.
I’ll miss you #MargoKidder.
Your legacy will live on forever. pic.twitter.com/UBlbszEIhb— Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) May 14, 2018
