Gae Exton

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(1951)
Wed Dec 27 2023
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Gae Exton is a former British model who rose to fame for dating Superman actor Christopher Reeve. The former pair were together for nine years from 1978 to 1987.

Where is Exton today? Is she alive? People have been curious about Christopher's ex-girlfriend's whereabouts. So, let's deep dive into Gae's life and look at her enigmatic life.

Is Gae Exton Still Alive?

Yes, Exton is still alive and well. Born in London, England on January 10, 1951, she is currently in her early 70s in terms of age. There are no news and rumors of Gae's death.

Christopher Reeve's wife, Dana Reeve, died on March 6, 2006, after her battle with Lung cancer.
Christopher Reeve's wife, Dana Reeve, died on March 6, 2006, after her battle with Lung cancer. 
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However, Christopher Reeves's wife, Dana Reeves, passed away at the age of 44 on March 6, 2006. She battled cancer for several years and was at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in her final moments.

Dana was buried at Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale, New York. On the night of her death, instead of the national anthem a recording of her singing was played at Madison Square Garden before the Rangers' game.

Who Is Gae Exton Husband?

The former British model stayed out of the media after her separation from actor Christopher Reeves. As such, there is no news regarding Exton's husband and marriage.

While Gae was in a relationship with Christopher, many people may have thought her husband would be the Superman actor. Alas, it could not happen as they separated in 1987.

Gae Exton And Christopher Reeve's Love Life

Gae Exton and Christopher Reeve first met in England. At that time, Reeve was shooting for the Superman. The former pair quickly hit it off and began dating.

A black and white picture of Christopher Reeve in Tuxedo and smiling Gae Exton beside him.
A black and white picture of Christopher Reeve in a Tuxedo and smiling Gae Exton beside him. 
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Exton and Reeve began to live together. Their relationship made it into the headlines of many articles. However, it ended before Somewhere in Time was released.

Jane Seymour revealed about it at the TCM Classic Film Festival in 2022. Seymour and Reeve briefly dated until the Superman actor knew Gae was pregnant with his child.

Christopher and Gae got back together and welcomed their children. But, the American actor could not bring himself to commit to the relationship. Thus, they went their separate ways in February 1987.

Know Exton's Children

During the nine years of togetherness, Christopher Reeve and his model girlfriend, Gae, welcomed two children. She is the mother of Matthew Exton Reeve and Alexandra Exton Reeve

Gae and her ex-boyfriend shared the joint custody of the kids following their separation. Both of Exton's children are grown up now and are working in their respective fields.

Matthew Reeve

Exton's first child, Matthew Reeve, was born on December 20, 1979. Walking in the footsteps of his father, Matthew is a producer, director, screenwriter, and activist.

Gae Exton's first child, Matthew Reeve.
Gae Exton's first child, Matthew Reeve. 
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Reeve's Christopher Reeve: Hope In Motion, won the Communicator Award for Excellence in documentary filmmaking. The Brown University graduate is also a board member of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.

Alexandra Reeve

Alexandra Reeve was born in London in December 1983. She is currently employed as a senior counsel in the United States Senate and an adjunct professor at Columbia.

Gae Exton's daughter, Alexandra Exton Givens, in professional attire.
Gae Exton's daughter, Alexandra Exton Givens, in professional attire. 
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Reeve has one credit as an additional crew for the 1998 TV movie Rear Window. Since September 6, 2008, Alexandra has been married to Garren Givens and shares a son Christopher Russel Reeve Givens.

Explore At Gae Exton Net Worth

Gae Exton net worth has not been officially documented. However, based on her professional life, Exton's net worth is estimated at around $3 Million similar to Viktor Rajek.

Gae Exton and Christopher Reeve in a fancy dress.
Gae Exton and Christopher Reeve in a fancy dress. 
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The British model posed in front of many photographers and graced the cover of several magazines. On the other hand, her ex-boyfriend, Christopher Reeve, had a net worth of $10 Million at the time of death.

Christopher earned $250,000 for the first Superman movie. It increased to $500,000 in Superman II and received $1 Million for III and IV.

Where Is Gae Exton Today?

Reeve's ex-girlfriend, Gae, moved back to London, UK after their separation. Meanwhile, Christopher stayed in the United States. Today, she might still be in the United Kingdom.

Exton is no longer active in the modeling and entertainment industry. She keeps herself away from the media reach just like Saifoulaye Freeman. In the book, Still Me, the Superman actor Christopher mentioned that he still had a friendly relationship with Gae following their divorce.

 

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