Margot Kidder, who played Lois Lane in ‘Superman,’ dies at age 69

Margot Kidder, the vivacious actress who played Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve in the Superman movies and then waged a public battle with bipolar disorder, has died, her manager, Camilla Fluxman Pines, confirmed to USA TODAY. She was 69.

Fluxman Pines told USA TODAY that Kidman “died peacefully in her sleep Sunday.” She did not give the cause of death.