Arrowverse). He revisited the role in the crossover storyline "Crisis on Infinite Earths". Tom Welling Tom Welling played Clark Kent in the series Smallville, which aired from 2001 to 2011. He told attendees at Fan Expo Canada that while he did have doubts about taking on the part of the character, they stemmed from the secrecy with which the producers initially withheld details about the production, and not the purported curse, to which he had not paid any mind. Welling explained that once he was given a script to read, his doubts were put to rest. He later reappears as Clark Kent in the 2019–2020 Arrowverse crossover storyline "Crisis on Infinite Earths", as a husband and father who has given up his powers, and is therefore immune to the kryptonite with which Lex Luthor attempts to kill him. Bob Holiday Bob Holiday played Superman on Broadway in the 1960s musical It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!. He called the idea of a Superman curse "silly" and stated that "nothing but good" came from his playing Superman. Henry Cavill Henry Cavill played Clark Kent / Superman in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Justice League (2017), and the director's cut Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021). He has said that he does not believe there is a Superman curse, and that incidents thought to be evidence of it are explained by bad luck. See also Hollywoodland Poltergeist curse Kennedy curse Curse of Tippecanoe References External links Curse Curses