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The original Batwoman character, Kathy Kane, was created in 1956 during the Silver Age of Comics.After the comic book industry was attacked in the early 1950s following the publication and controversy originating from Fredric Wertham's Seduction of the Innocent in which accused the Batman and Robin characters to be homosexual, the character was created to help offset the accusations and would ...
Batwoman (Katherine "Kathy" Kane) is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.She is the first DC character to bear the name "Batwoman".She was created by writer Edmond Hamilton and artist Sheldon Moldoff under the direction of editor Jack Schiff, as part of an ongoing effort to expand Batman's cast of supporting characters.
Ryan Wilder (portrayed by Javicia Leslie; seasons 2–3; Ava Augustin as a child) is Kate Kane's successor as Batwoman, who was nicknamed "Batwoman 2.0" by Vesper Fairchild. [4] She is a highly skilled yet undisciplined fighter who spent 18 months in prison after two Crows operatives caught her with the drugs that Angelique Martin had in her ...
According to the featurette included in the DVD release, Alan Burnett explains they had intended to use the name "Kathy Kane" but were asked to change it by DC Comics, thanks to some morally gray actions on the part of the movie Batwoman. This resulted in the character of Kathy Duquesne being created for the show.
In addition to Kathy, Bruce is introduced to two other women who, as his investigation into the Batwoman's true identity continues, seem to fall well into suspicion: Dr. Roxanne "Rocky" Ballantine, a new employee of Wayne Tech, who seemingly but briefly forms a bond with Tim Drake, Robin's alter-ego, and whose technology development Batwoman ...
Eric Wilton Alan Napier: Dr. Daka J. Carrol Naish: Linda Page ... Kathy Duquesne Batwoman: Kimberly Brooks. Kyra Sedgwick Carlton Duquesne Kevin Michael Richardson
In April 1961 DC Comics introduced Batwoman's niece Betty Kane (who had a thing for Dick Grayson until 1983) a.k.a. Bat-Girl in Batman #139. Both Batwoman and Bat-Girl were gone in 1964, but were back in 1977 as guest stars in the comic book spin-off Batman Family starring Robin and Batgirl, which debuted in 1975 and ended in 1978.
Batwoman (Katherine Rebecca "Kate" Kane) is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.Created by writers Greg Rucka, Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Mark Waid, and artist Alex Ross, Kane is a wealthy heiress who becomes inspired by the superhero Batman and chooses, like him, to put her wealth and resources toward a campaign to fight crime as a masked vigilante in her ...