Lara (Post-Crisis)



Real Name: Lara Nicknames: No known nicknames Former Aliases: No known former aliases Other Current Aliases: Lara-El (See notes)

Status
Occupation: Librarian Legal Status: Lara was a legal citizen of the planet, Krypton. Identity: Public Marital Status: Married Group Affiliation: House of El Base of Operations: Krypton

Origin
Origin of character unknown.

Place of Birth: Krypton Place of Death: Krypton Known Relatives: Nara (grandmother, deceased); Jor-El (husband, deceased); Kal-El (son); Seyg-El (father-in-law, deceased); Zor-El (brother-in-law, deceased); Allura (sister-in-law, deceased); Kara Zor-El (niece) First Appearance: Man of Steel #1 Final Appearance: World of Krypton (Volume 2) #4

History
History of character unknown.

Characteristics
Height: x'xx" Weight: xxx lbs (xxx kg) Eyes: Eye colour unknown Hair: Hair colour unknown Unusual Features: No unusual features

Powers
Known Powers: No known powers. If Lara lived on a world that revolved around a yellow sun, she would have possessed physical attributes similar to that of Superman. Known Weaknesses: Like all Kryptonians, Lara suffered from a genetic defect that bound her to the planet, Krypton. Were she to attempt to leave the planet's atmosphere, she would lapse into a seisure and ultimately die. Known Abilities: Lara possessed a vast knowledge of Kryptonian history and culture. Strength Level: As a product of Eugenics, Lara was in perfect physical shape. Her strength level was equitable to that of an athletic, female Kryptonian despite the lack of any regular exercise.

Miscellaneous
Equipment: Lara wore a bio-support suit, which provided her body with a steady supply of nutrients, and greatly slowed the aging process.. Transportation: No known transportation. Weapons: No known weapons.

Trivia

 * Actress Aline Towne played the role of Lara in the pilot of episode of the 1952 television series, The Adventures of Superman.


 * Actress Susannah York played the role of Lara in the 1978 feature film Superman.


 * Actress Finola Hughes provided the voice for Lara in the 1996 television program, Superman: The Animated Series. In the cartoon, Lara's full name was given as Lara-El.

Recommended Readings

 * Action Comics Annual #2
 * Man of Steel #1
 * World of Krypton (Volume 2) #1
 * World of Krypton (Volume 2) #2
 * World of Krypton (Volume 2) #3
 * World of Krypton (Volume 2) #4

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