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Fictional supervillain characters from the Golden Age of comics (June, 1938 until at least September, 1956). Pages in category "Golden Age supervillains" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total.
The Golden Age Flash enemies were all villains of the first Flash, Jay Garrick, later portrayed as living on Earth-Two after the introduction of the Silver Age Flash. In chronological order (with issue and date of first appearance):
The following is a list of Marvel Comics Golden Age characters and teams that first appeared in Marvel Comics during the Golden Age of Comic Books (late 1930s and c. 1950), under both of Marvel's previous names, Timely Comics and Atlas Comics.
The Golden Age Hawkman, from Flash Comics # 71 (May 1946). Art by Joe Kubert. Hawkman was a charter member of the Justice Society of America, beginning with All Star Comics #3 (Winter 1940). In issue #8 he became the JSA's chairman, a position he held until the end of the JSA's run in All Star Comics in 1951.
The Ultra-Humanite is the first supervillain ever faced by Superman and one of the first of the Golden Age of Comics. He was designed to be the polar opposite of the Man of Steel: while Superman is a hero with superhuman strength, the Ultra-Humanite is a criminal mastermind who has a crippled body but a highly advanced intellect.
Quality Comics was a comic book company from the Golden Age of Comic Books.It operated from 1937 to 1956 and sold many anthology comic books that starred superheroes, many of which were adopted by DC Comics when they purchased Quality Comics, and others were not, entering the public domain.
Comics' Greatest World: Golden City Week 3 Cogliostro: 1993 Image Comics: Todd McFarlane: Spawn #9 Trigger Twins: 1993 DC Detective Comics #667 Warmaker: 1993 Dark Horse Team CGW: Comics' Greatest World: Golden City Week 1 Tally Man: 1993 DC Alan Grant: Shadow of the Bat #19 Americop: 1994 Marvel Captain America #428 Parallax: 1994 DC
These stories feature a number of Golden Age Superman villains of which the Ultra-Humanite is the most prominent. In the annual JLA/ JSA teamup in Justice League of America #195-197 (1981), the Ultra-Humanite transfers his consciousness to an albino gorilla body and becomes a major super-villain on Earth-Two.