What writer created this fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics and who was asked by the Justie League Task Force to select a "strike team"?
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Justice League Task Force (comics) Justice League Task Force was an American monthly comic book series published by DC Comics from June 1993 to August 1996; it lasted 37 issues. At the time the Justice League was featured in three separate series: "Justice League America", "Justice League Europe" (JLE) and "Justice League Quarterly" (JLQ). "Justice League Task Force" was a spinoff of "Justice League Europe", a series which ran from April 1989 to May 1993. Like JLE, this team carried a United Nations charter which sanctioned their activities. In fact, JLTF was composed of several former JLE members. The team was called to action by Hannibal Martin, a representative of the U.N.. He asked that Martian Manhunter select a "strike team" of fellow Justice League members and to "lead them on a very special mission".
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Martian Manhunter The Martian Manhunter (J'onn J'onzz) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Joseph Samachson and designed by artist Joe Certa, the character first appeared in the story "The Manhunter from Mars" in "Detective Comics" #225 (Nov. 1955). Martian Manhunter is one of the seven original members of the Justice League of America.
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Quicksilver (comics) Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in the comic book "X-Men" #4 (March 1964) and was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. The character has since starred in two self-titled limited series, and has historically been depicted as a regular team member in superhero title "The Avengers".
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Red Tornado (Ma Hunkel) The Red Tornado is a fictional character, a superheroine in the DC Comics Universe, debuting during the Golden Age of Comic Books. Created by Sheldon Mayer, she first appeared in her civilian identity as Abigail Mathilda "Ma" Hunkel in All-American Publications' "All-American Comics" #3 (June 1939), and became the Red Tornado in "All-American Comics" #20 (Nov. 1940). As the Red Tornado, she was one of the first superhero parodies, as well as one of the first female superheroes (possibly the very first), and, when occasionally disguised as a man, comics' first cross-dressing heroine. (Madame Fatal, earlier that year, was the first cross-dressing hero.)
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Checkmate (comics) Checkmate, a division of Task Force X, is a fictional covert operations agency appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The team first appeared in "Action Comics" #598 and proceeded to have its own ongoing title in "Checkmate!". In the wake of events depicted in the mini-series "The OMAC Project" and "Infinite Crisis", Checkmate had been re-chartered as a United Nations Security Council-affiliated agency and had its own series, "Checkmate" (vol. 2).
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Superboy-Prime Superboy-Prime, (Clark Kent, born Kal-El) also known as Superman-Prime or simply Prime, is a DC Comics superhero turned supervillain, and one of several alternate Supermen. The character first appeared in "DC Comics Presents" #87 (November 1985), and was created by Elliot S! Maggin and Curt Swan (based upon the original Superboy character by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster).
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Union Jack (comics) Union Jack is the name of three fictional superheroes appearing in the Marvel Universe comic books published by Marvel Comics and Marvel UK. Created by Roy Thomas and Frank Robbins, the first Union Jack first appeared in "Invaders" #7 (July 1976), a second incarnation from the same creators appeared in "The Invaders" #21, and a third incarnation was created by Roger Stern and John Byrne for "Captain America" Vol. 1 #254 (February 1981).
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Supergirl (Kara Zor-El) Supergirl is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Otto Binder and designed by artist Al Plastino. Supergirl first appeared in a story published in "Action Comics" #252 (May 1959) titled "The Supergirl from Krypton".
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Challenge of the Super Friends Challenge of the Superfriends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes which ran from September 9, 1978, to December 23, 1978, on ABC. The complete series (16 episodes) was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for Warner Bros. Television and is based on the Justice League and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics and created by Julius Schwartz, Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky. It was the third series of "Super Friends" cartoons, following the original "Super Friends" in 1973 and "The All-New Super Friends Hour" in 1977. It continues to air on Boomerang from Cartoon Network in the United States until February 2, 2009.
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Anna Fortune Anna Fortune is a fictional character in the DC Comics Universe, a member of the superhero team the Justice Society of America. Anna Fortune first appeared in "JSA All-Stars" #5 (June 2010), and was created by Matthew Sturges and Freddie Williams II.
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John Stewart (comics) John Stewart, one of the characters known as Green Lantern, is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics and was the first African-American superhero to appear in DC Comics. The character was created by Dennis O'Neil and Neal Adams, and first appeared in "Green Lantern" #87 (December 1971).
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Shatterstar Shatterstar (Gaveedra-Seven) is a fictional mutant superhero in the Marvel Comics Universe . Created by writer Fabian Nicieza and artist Rob Liefeld, the character first appeared in "New Mutants" vol.1 #99 (March 1991), after which he became a member of the superhero team "X-Force". He later became an employee of X-Factor Investigations, a private detective firm starring in the series "X-Factor". In 2013, ComicsAlliance ranked Shatterstar as #29 on their list of the "50 Sexiest Male Characters in Comics".
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Batgirl Batgirl is the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, depicted as female counterparts to the superhero Batman. Although the character Betty Kane was introduced into publication in 1961 by Bill Finger and Sheldon Moldoff as Bat-Girl, she was replaced by Barbara Gordon in 1967, who later came to be identified as the iconic Batgirl. The character debuted in "Detective Comics" #359, titled "The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl!" (January 1967) by writer Gardner Fox and artist Carmine Infantino, introduced as the daughter of police commissioner James Gordon.
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Kitty Pryde Katherine Anne "Kitty" Pryde is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men. The character first appeared in "Uncanny X-Men" #129 (January 1980) and was co-created by writer-artist John Byrne and Chris Claremont.
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Justice League Dark The Justice League Dark, or JLD, is a fictional superhero team that appears in comic books published by DC Comics. First appearing in "Justice League Dark" #1 (September 2011), the Justice League Dark originally featured John Constantine, Madame Xanadu, Deadman, Shade, the Changing Man, and Zatanna. The team consists of the more supernatural members of the DC Universe, handling situations deemed unfit for the traditional Justice League.
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Strikeforce: Morituri Strikeforce: Morituri was a comic book series published by Marvel Comics from 1986 to 1989. The series was created by writer Peter B. Gillis and artist Brent Anderson.
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Brainiac (comics) Brainiac is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, usually as an adversary of Superman and as a frequent enemy of the Justice League.
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Hit-Girl Hit-Girl (Mindy McCready (comic) or Macready (film)) is a fictional character appearing in the "Kick-Ass" series, published by Marvel Comics under the company's imprint Icon Comics. The character was created by artist John Romita, Jr. and writer Mark Millar. She is a young but effective vigilante, trained by her father Damon McCready (a.k.a. Big Daddy) from an early age to be a costumed superhero and assassin. In "Kick-Ass", she is introduced as a supporting character. She featured in her own self-titled comic book series, "Hit-Girl", which was first published on 27 June 2012. She is portrayed by Chloë Grace Moretz in the feature film adaptations "Kick-Ass" and "Kick Ass 2".
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Harley Quinn Harley Quinn (Harleen Frances Quinzel) is a fictional supervillain and occasionally antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm, and first appeared in "" in September 1992. She later appeared in DC Comics' Batman comic books, with the character's first comic book appearance in "The Batman Adventures" #12 (Sept. 1993).
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Liberty Legion The Liberty Legion is a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The team was first created in 1976 and set during World War II. Composed of existing heroes from Marvel's 1940s Golden Age of Comic Books predecessor, Timely Comics, the team was assembled and named by writer Roy Thomas in a story arc running through "The Invaders" #5–6 (March & May 1976) and "Marvel Premiere" #29–30 (April & June 1976). Inspired by the "Liberty Legion", a second fictional team called the "Liberteens" was published in 2007 as part of the .
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Flame (comics) The Flame is a fictional superhero that appeared in American comic books published by Fox Feature Syndicate. The Flame first appeared in "Wonderworld Comics" #3 (July 1939) and was created by writer Will Eisner and artist Lou Fine.
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Doom Patrol The Doom Patrol is a superhero team appearing in publications from DC Comics. The original Doom Patrol first appeared in "My Greatest Adventure" #80 (June 1963), and were created by writers Arnold Drake (who was the feature's regular scripter) and Bob Haney, artist Bruno Premiani, and editor Murray Boltinoff. The Doom Patrol has since appeared in multiple incarnations.