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Doctor Fate (also known as Fate) is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.The first version was originally created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Howard Sherman, debuting in More Fun Comics #55 (May 1940).
[8] [10] [11] For a period, Kent Nelson resumed the Doctor Fate mantle while training Khalid Nassour, but Nabu trapped Kent in mystic stasis. Nabu then assumed the role of Doctor Fate, using Kent's connection to manifest through the Helm of Fate. Nabu clashed with Blue Beetle and his scarab Khaji-Da, orchestrated by their shared adversary ...
Doctor Fate #1 : Created by: J.M. DeMatteis & Keith Giffen: Teams: Lords of Order Justice League International: Abilities: Access to the Helmet of Fate, Amulet of Anubis, and the Cloak of Destiny grants Linda a number of magical abilities and can merge with another being selected as Doctor Fate, increasing their power. Aliases: Doctor Fate ...
The original version of the Doctor Fate character, he is sometimes also referred to as the Golden Age Doctor Fate. Doctor Fate's secret identity is Kent Nelson, son of a archaeologist who encounters a cosmic being named Nabu, a member of the Lords of Order, while accompanying his father in a archaeological expedition. Unwittingly leading to his ...
DC Comics had the first fictional universe of superheroes, with the Justice Society of America forming in the Golden Age of Comic Books in the 1940s. This shared continuity became increasingly complex with multiple worlds, including a similar team of all-star superheroes formed in the 1960s named the Justice League of America, debuting in The Brave and the Bold Volume 1 #28.
However, Kent's life takes a turn when he discovers the Helmet of Fate and assumes the mantle of Doctor Fate. Becoming Doctor Fate, Kent encounters Negal, a foe of the first Doctor Fate intent on keeping the mantle vacant but is defeated, and works to re-establish a healthier semblance of life with the magical powers of the helmet. With the ...
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Kent Nelson (portrayed by Pierce Brosnan) is an academic who doubles as the superhero Doctor Fate, [108] possessing a mystical golden helmet that allows several sorcery abilities, including astral projection and clairvoyance. Nelson is the Justice Society's most senior member at 100 years old and a close friend and confidante to Carter Hall ...