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Margot Kidder, Superman's Lois Lane, dies aged 69

Written By Unknown on Monday, May 14, 2018 | 1:32 PM

Canadian-born actor, who secured screen stardom via blockbusting comic book adaptation, experienced long-term mental health issues

Margot Kidder, whose best known role was as reporter Lois Lane in the 1978 Superman movie has died aged 69. The Franzen Davies funeral home in Montana confirmed her death on Sunday.

Kidder was born in Canada in 1948, and broke into film acting in the late 60s. Her first significant role was in the Gene Wilder comedy Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx in 1970. Brian DePalma cast her as conjoined twins in the cult horror Sisters (1973) before she graduated to a major Hollywood production opposite Robert Redford in The Great Waldo Pepper in 1975.

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