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- The character is considered an American cultural icon. The Superman character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster in 1933; the character was sold to Detective Comics, Inc. (later DC Comics) in 1938.uperman first appeared in Action Comics #1 (June 1938) and subsequently appeared in various radio serials, newspaper strips, television programs, films, and video games. With the character's success, Superman helped to create the superhero genre and establish its primacy within the American comic book.
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- Superman was relaunched by writer & artist John Byrne, initially in the limited series The Man of Steel (1986). 1986 also saw the cancellation of World's Finest Comics, and the Superman title renamed Adventures of Superman. A second volume of Superman was launched in 1987, running until cancellation in 2006.
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- He was not the first super hero, but the Man of Steel would become the prototype for all super heroes thereafter. Superman’s story, and those of Batman, Wonder Woman, and hundreds of other DC Comics characters, are all told in The Golden Age of DC Comics. In June of 1938, Action Comics debuted with a new kind of comic book character on its cover: a costumed man with two identities, who possessed extraordinary strength and powers—a man able to protect the public when ordinary measures would not do.
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Flash (Barry Allen) Barry Allen is the second character to be known as the Flash. The character first appeared in Showcase #4 (October 1956), created by writer Robert Kanigher and penciler Carmine Infantino. His name combines talk show hosts Barry Gray and Steve Allen. The Flash's power consists mainly of superhuman speed.
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- In 1950, Action Comics #149 claimed Superman was born on Krypton in October. In the comics, Superman’s (aka Kal-El) birthday was initially stated to be in October as stated in Action Comics #149 in 1950.
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Darkseid Darkseid (pronounced Darkside) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer-artist Jack Kirby and first appears in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #134 (cover-dated Nov. 1970).Darkseid is one of the most powerful beings in the DC universe.n Justice League #5, the League confronts him but they are overpowered by him, when he severely hurts Superman with his Omega Beams and breaks Green Lantern's arm. Finally, in Justice League #6, Darkseid is driven out when Cyborg activates the invaders' Mother Boxes and Superman forces him through a Boom Tube.
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Is Batman DC or Marvel? Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and first appeared in Detective Comics #27 (1939).
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Adventures of Superman  (TV series) Adventures of Superman is an American television series based on comic book characters and concepts created in 1938 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.The show is the first television series to feature Superman and began filming in 1951 in California on RKO-Pathe pathé stages and THE Rko Forty acres back. lotts opening theme is known as The Superman March. In 1987, selected episodes of the show were released to video. In 2006, the series became available in its entirety on DVD. Hollywoodland was released in 2006, a film dramatizing the show's production and the death of its star George Reeves.
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Superman #4 Posted by KnightRise (4811 posts) - 4 years, 1 month ago - Show Bio. Superman was created on December 6 of 1991 by critically-acclaimed, beloved artist and writer Robert Lorenzo Liefeld as the first character in his Comic Comics comics brand (Also abreviated CC; with the third comics being dropped.)
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- Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and first appeared in Detective Comics #27 (May 1939).he Batman movie franchise was rebooted with director and co-writer Christopher Nolan 's Batman Begins in 2005, The Dark Knight in 2008 and The Dark Knight Rises in 2012. In 1989, the first issue of Legends of the Dark Knight, the first new solo Batman title in nearly 50 years, sold close to a million copies.
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- No, Batman was originally created by cartoonist Bob Kane and published by DC comics. Marvel is a completely separate thing however I understand your confusion as Marvel are we…ll known for their super heroes. Their most famous include Spiderman, green lantern and the fantastic four. 17 people found this useful.
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Superman Publication History Golden Age. Origins. The first Superman character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster was not a hero, but a villain. Their short story The Reign of the Superman concerned a bald-headed villain bent on dominating the world. The story did not sell, forcing the two to reposition their character on the right side of the law.
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Kirk Alyn, the first Superman of cinema, was born 100 years ago Kirk Alyn, the first Superman of cinema, was born 100 years ago. Oct. 08, 2010 | 3:48 p.m. One hundred years ago Friday, John Feggo Jr. was born in Oxford, N.J., but he is far better known by two other names — Kirk Alyn and Superman.
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Superman Publication History Origins. The first Superman character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster was not a hero, but a villain. Their short story The Reign of the Superman concerned a bald-headed villain bent on dominating the world. The story did not sell, forcing the two to reposition their character on the right side of the law.
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Superman Publication History Origins. The first Superman character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster was not a hero, but a villain. Their short story The Reign of the Superman concerned a bald-headed villain bent on dominating the world.The story did not sell, forcing the two to reposition their character on the right side of the law.he revised Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1, June 1938. Siegel and Shuster sold the rights to the company for $130 and a contract to supply the publisher with material. The Saturday Evening Post reported in 1941 that the pair was being paid still a fraction of DC's Superman profits.
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Biography forClark Kent (Character)from Superman  (1978) Visit our Character Biography Help to learn more. Clark Kent is a fictional character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Appearing regularly in stories published by DC Comics, he debuted in Action Comics #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman.
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Best DC Comics Characters The Joker is a fictional supervillain created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson that first appeared in the debut issue of the comic book Batman (April 25, 1940) published by DC Comics.
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Superman: Celebrating 75 Years of truth, justice and the American way in the Man of Steel's city of birth The story of Superman's roots in Cleveland Superman might have been born on Krypton, but he was created in Cleveland. The Plain Dealer's comics reporter Michael Sangiacomo narrates the story of how Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster created the Man of Steel.he character would be more than a man, he would be a superman. The next morning, the teen rushed to the home of his artist friend, Joe Shuster, and after several fits and starts, they created the familiar character known the world over as the first and greatest superhero.
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16 Actors Who Have Portrayed Superman The iconic Kryptonian superhero Superman was the collaborative brainchild of teenagers Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1933, first gracing the pages of DC Comics in 1938.
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Superman Publication History Origins. The first Superman character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster was not a hero, but a villain. Their short story The Reign of the Superman concerned a bald-headed villain bent on dominating the world.The story did not sell, forcing the two to reposition their character on the right side of the law.he Saturday Evening Post reported in 1941 that the pair was being paid still a fraction of DC's Superman profits. In 1946, when Siegel and Shuster sued for more money, DC fired them, prompting a legal battle that ended in 1948, when they signed away any further claim to Superman or any character created from him.
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Superman Publication History By the early 1980s, DC Comics had decided that a major change was needed to make Superman more appealing to current audiences. Writer-artist John Byrne joined Superman and re-started with the company requested Man of Steel retelling of his origin.
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Frankenstein (DC Comics) Frankenstein is a DC Comics character who is based on Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 's original Frankenstein's monster, but is physically more reminiscent of the classic Universal representation of the character. He was created in 1948 by Edmond Hamilton and Bob Kane in a Batman Detective Comics story.rankenstein's latest revamping was created by Grant Morrison and Doug Mahnke in 2005 and is similar to Doc Frankenstein. He is one of the Seven Soldiers, and bears a resemblance to the creature as portrayed by Boris Karloff in the 1931 film directed by James Whale.
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List Of Actors That Have Played Superman List Of Actors That Have Played Superman. 22 Oct, 2012 list 0. Superman is a well-know fictional character that originated from comic books, but is now also seen in movies, television shows and video games. The character was created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian-born American artist Joe Shuster in 1932.ist Of Actors That Have Played Superman. 22 Oct, 2012 list 0. Superman is a well-know fictional character that originated from comic books, but is now also seen in movies, television shows and video games. The character was created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian-born American artist Joe Shuster in 1932.
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Dick Grayson The character of Richard John Grayson in the persona of Robin was created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger. He was introduced in Detective Comics #38 (1940) by Batman creators Bill Finger and Bob Kane as (first) Robin.
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Superman Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1 (June 1938) and subsequently appeared in various radio serials, newspaper strips, television programs, films, and video games. With the character's success, Superman helped to create the superhero genre and establish its primacy within the American comic book.uperman resides and operates in the fictional American city of Metropolis. As Clark Kent, Superman's secret identity, he is a journalist for the Daily Planet, a Metropolis newspaper.
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Biography Created the comic superhero Batman in May 1939, along with the writer Bill Finger who went uncredited in his role of co-creator. He created Batman from a combination of Zorro (a wealthy playboy/masked hero), the Shadow (a dark superhero), and Dracula (a bat-like creature).