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Question (character)
DC Comics superhero
This article is about the first Question. For his successor, see Renee Montoya.
"Charles Victor Szasz" redirects here. For the DC supervillain with a similar name, see Victor Zsasz.
Comics character
The Question is a name used by several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Steve Ditko, the Question first appeared in Charlton Comics' Blue Beetle #1 (June 1967), and was acquired by DC Comics in the early 1980s and incorporated into the DC Universe.[2]
The Question's secret identity was originally Vic Sage, later retconned as Charles Victor Szasz. However, after the events of the 2006–2007 miniseries 52, Sage's protégé Renee Montoya took up his mantle and became his successor. Following The New 52 relaunch, Question was reintroduced as an unknown mystical entity and Sage as a government agent, before being restored to his traditional detective persona and name af
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10 Actors Who Have Played A Comic Book Character In Both Live-Action & Animation
The recent release of Invincible showcases Oscar winner J.K. Simmons' versatility. He stars as the voice of Omni-Man, a Superman-like hero with a much darker side. Simmons is, of course, no stranger to comic book characters, having played J. Jonah Jameson in Sam Raimi's trilogy of Spider-Man movies, as well as Commissioner Gordon in the DCEU's Justice League.
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The 2000s have been the Golden Age of Superheroes, no doubt. And with so much content in movies and television, it's logical that some actors pull double duty. Over the years, and much like Simmons, many actors have voiced animated versions of superhero characters while also participating in live-action projects.
J.K. Simmons
Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons rose to prominence with roles in Law and Order and Oz. In 2002, he bega
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Taskmaster (character)
Marvel Comics fictional character
For other uses, see Taskmaster.
Comics character
Taskmaster (Anthony "Tony" Masters)[2] is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer David Michelinie and artist George Pérez, the character made his debut in The Avengers #195 (May 1980).[3] Possessing photographic reflexes that allow him to mimic any fighting style at the cost of his long and short-term memory, he has served as an adversary of Marvel Universesuperheroes such as Captain America, Ant-Man, and Spider-Man. He is usually depicted as a mercenary hired by criminal organizations to act as a training instructor.[4] He is the biological father of Finesse.
The character has been adapted from the comics into various forms of media, including several animated television series and video games. A female version of Taskmaster named Antonia Dreykov appears in the Marve