Did DC or Marvel make Captain Marvel first?
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Did DC or Marvel make Captain Marvel first?
Captain Marvel, also known as Shazam (/ʃəˈzæm/), is a fictional superhero appearing in American comics originally published by Fawcett Comics, and currently published by DC Comics. Artist C. C. Beck and writer Bill Parker created the character in 1939.
What company owns Captain Marvel?
Marvel Comics
Captain Marvel (Marvel Comics)
| Captain Marvel | |
|---|---|
| Mar-Vell and Carol Danvers on the cover of Generations: Captain Marvel & Captain Mar-Vell #1 (Nov. 2017). Art by David Nakayama. | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Marvel Super-Heroes #12 (January 1967) |
| Created by | Stan Lee (writer) Gene Colan (art) |
Who was the original comic book Captain Marvel?
Mar-Vell
The character was created by writer-editor Stan Lee and designed by artist Gene Colan and first appeared in Marvel Super-Heroes #12 (December 1967)….Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell)
| Captain Marvel | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mar-Vell |
| Species | Kree |
| Team affiliations | Defenders Avengers Legion of the Unliving |
| Notable aliases | Dr. Walter Lawson |
What created Captain Marvel?
Roy Thomas
Gene Colan
Carol Danvers/Creators
Did Stan Lee create Captain Marvel?
Captain Marvel, American comic strip superhero created by writer Stan Lee and artist Gene Colan for Marvel Comics. The role of Captain Marvel would be filled by many heroes over subsequent years, most notably by the Kree warrior Mar-Vell and U.S. Air Force officer Carol Danvers.
Why is Captain Marvel named?
Carol even became cosmically empowered and took on the codename Binary. The Binary powers faded over time, leaving Carol with most of her original abilities. Carol returned to Earth and rejoined the Avengers. Years later, Carol adopted the codename Captain Marvel as a tribute to her fallen friend and mentor.