Thomas Wayne was the father of Batman (Bruce Wayne).
History
Thomas Wayne was walking home one night from the Monarch Theater with his wife and son, when they were held up at gunpoint by a mugger who demanded the pearl necklace that his wife was wearing. When she refused to surrender it, both him and his wife were shot dead leaving their son an orphan.[1]
Notes
- This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the television series Arrow, its tie-in comic book series, and its related television series. It is an adaptation of Thomas Wayne. The original character was created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane and first appeared in Detective Comics #33.
Related
- 1 Appearances of Thomas Wayne (Arrowverse)
- 1 Images featuring Thomas Wayne (Arrowverse)
- Quotations by or about Thomas Wayne (Arrowverse)
- Character Gallery: Thomas Wayne (Arrowverse)
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