Boston Brand (DCAU)

History

Boston Brand, also known as Deadman, is a supernatural superhero and a ghost. Murdered by an assassin, his spirit haunts the mortal realm bringing justice to those who deserve it. Although he cannot directly interact with the physical world, he can possess bodies of the living and control them towards his own ends. Brand received his powers from Rama Kushna and spends his spare time in Nanda Parbat.

Powers and Abilities

Powers

• Ghostly Physiology
  • Flight
  • Possession
  • Invisibility
  • Intangibility

Abilities

• Acrobatics
  

Notes

• This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the DC Animated Universe and is an adaptation of Deadman. The original character was created by Arnold Drake and Carmine Infantino and first appeared in Strange Adventures #205.
• Deadman was voiced by Raphael Sbarge.
  

Recommended Reading

• Deadman Recommended Reading
  • Strange Adventures (Volume 1) (1967)
  • Adventure Comics (Volume 1): (1978)
    • Adventure Comics #459– #466
  • Deadman (Volume 1) (1985)
  • Deadman (Volume 2) (1986)
  • Action Comics (Volume 1): (1988)
    • Action Comics #601– #612
    • Action Comics #618– #626
    • Action Comics #642
  • Deadman: Love After Death (Volume 1) (1989)
  • Deadman: Exorcism (Volume 1) (1992)
  • Lobo/Deadman: The Brave and the Bald (1995)
  • Batman/Deadman: Death and Glory (1996)
  • Deadman: Dead Again (Volume 1) (2001)
  • Deadman (Volume 3) (2002)
  • Deadman (Volume 4) (2006)
  • Deadman: Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love (Volume 1) (2016)
  • Deadman (Volume 5) (2018)

Related

• 6 Appearances of Boston Brand (DCAU)
• 5 Images featuring Boston Brand (DCAU)
• 1 Quotations by or about Boston Brand (DCAU)
• Character Gallery: Boston Brand (DCAU)

Links

• deadman @ dccomics.com
• Deadman (comics) at Wikipedia.org
• Deadman at the DC Animated Universe Wiki

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