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Simon's grandchildren attended the Los Angeles premiere of Captain America: The First Avenger and phoned Simon from the red carpet when his name was announced as the creator of the character. [65] Though not present at the premiere, Joe Simon got to see Captain America: The First Avenger before he died in December 2011. [65]
Captain America is a superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character first appeared in Captain America Comics #1, published on December 20, 1940, by Timely Comics, a corporate predecessor to Marvel.
Simon said Captain America was a consciously political creation; he and Kirby were morally repulsed by the actions of Nazi Germany in the years leading up to the United States' involvement in World War II and felt war was inevitable: "The opponents to the war were all quite well organized. We wanted to have our say too."
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 December 2024. 2011 Marvel Studios film Captain America: The First Avenger Theatrical release poster Directed by Joe Johnston Screenplay by Christopher Markus Stephen McFeely Based on Captain America by Joe Simon Jack Kirby Produced by Kevin Feige Starring Chris Evans Tommy Lee Jones Hugo Weaving ...
The Red Skull is the alias of several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by France Herron, Jack Kirby, and Joe Simon, the character first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 (March 1941), in which his secret identity is revealed to be George Maxon, but would later be retroactively established as merely a decoy who was working for the real Red ...
Captain America is a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent on Earth-65, who apprehends Spider-Gwen during her battle with the Lizard (this reality's Peter Parker). This Captain America is an African American woman named Samantha Wilson a genderbent version of Sam Wilson/Falcon. [81]
James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Originally introduced as a sidekick to Captain America, the character was created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby and first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 (cover-dated March 1941) (which was published by Marvel's predecessor, Timely Comics).
Currently: Captain America Formerly: Nomad 1941 (March) Joe Simon, Jack Kirby: Captain America Comics #1 James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes: Currently: Winter Soldier Former: Captain America, Bucky 1941 (March) Joe Simon, Jack Kirby: Captain America Comics #1 Daniel "Dan" Lyons: Black Marvel 1941 (March) Al Gabriele: Mystic Comics #5 Elizabeth ...