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This is a list of characters appearing in The Sandman comic book, published by DC Comics' Vertigo imprint.This page discusses not only events which occur in The Sandman (1989–1994), but also some occurring in spinoffs of The Sandman, such as The Dreaming (1996–2001) and Lucifer (1999–2007), as well as characters from earlier stories which The Sandman was based on.
Must be a defining trait – Characters with access to vast powers (such as magical spells, advanced technology and genetic engineering) who are theoretically capable of this superhuman feature or ability – but who have neither made regular use nor provided a notable example of this extraordinary or supernatural feat – are not listed here.
Fictional characters with death or rebirth abilities (4 C, 126 P) Fictional characters with density control abilities (1 C, 11 P) Fictional characters with superhuman durability or invulnerability (4 C, 62 P)
Can drain the powers and abilities of Superman The Quarmer , a.k.a. the Sand Superman , is a fictional character from DC Comics , created by Dennis O'Neil and Curt Swan . He was a living sand doppelgänger of Superman and first appeared in Superman #233 (January 1971) in " The Sandman Saga ", the first issue that introduced the Bronze Age Superman.
The Sandman is the pseudonym of several fictional characters appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. They have appeared in stories of various genres, including the pulp detective character Wesley Dodds , superheroes such as Garrett Sanford and Hector Hall , and mythic fantasy characters more commonly called by the name Dream .
The character of Sandy the Golden Boy was created as a sidekick to the Sandman. [2] Created by Mort Weisinger and Paul Norris, the nephew of The Sandman's girlfriend Dian Belmont, the character debuted as a tights-wearing youth (in the same vein as Robin the Boy Wonder) in Adventure Comics #69 (Dec 1941). [3]
The sandman also appears as the main antagonist in the horror role-playing game The Sandman, the second installment of the Strange Man series by Uri. [19] In the game, the sandman is a fairy who suffers from insomnia and so decides to put the whole world to sleep. Completing the game unlocks an extra story where the sandman is a playable character.
Hob Gadling, also known as Robert, Robbie, or Bobby, is a fictional character from the Sandman comic book series by Neil Gaiman. Gadling first appears in issue #13, "Men of Good Fortune". Gadling first appears in issue #13, "Men of Good Fortune".