1995 Extra Clip (Christopher Reeve's 1st Post-Accident Public Appearance)
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1995 clip from the entertainment series Extra. This clip shows original hosts Dave Nemeth and Arthel Neville introducing a piece (reported by David Rose) focusing on the first public appearance of former Superman star Christopher Reeve since Reeve was paralyzed in a horseback riding accident on May 27, 1995.
Reeve's appearance was for a function at the Creative Coalition (which he had been named a co-president of the previous year alongside actress Blair Brown) in honor of Julliard classmate and longtime friend Robin Williams. Others interviewed include Williams; William Baldwin; Today co-host Katie Couric and Kevin Spacey with appearances from Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas; Stockard Channing; Carly Simon and Ron Silver. Also featured are clips from a PBS special titled "In the Wild" taped in February 1995 that Reeve was hosting and which aired on November 27.
1995 clip from the entertainment series Extra. This clip shows original hosts Dave Nemeth and Arthel Neville introducing a piece (reported by David Rose) focusing on the first public appearance of former Superman star Christopher Reeve since Reeve was paralyzed in a horseback riding accident on May 27, 1995.
Reeve's appearance was for a function at the Creative Coalition (which he had been named a co-president of the previous year alongside actress Blair Brown) in honor of Julliard classmate and longtime friend Robin Williams. Others interviewed include Williams; William Baldwin; Today co-host Katie Couric and Kevin Spacey with appearances from Phil Donahue and Marlo Thomas; Stockard Channing; Carly Simon and Ron Silver. Also featured are clips from a PBS special titled "In the Wild" taped in February 1995 that Reeve was hosting and which aired on November 27.