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Creation & Design

Birdman was created as a superhero character for the Hanna-Barbera animated series, designed to appeal to a younger audience with his unique powers and heroic persona.

Early Years

Initially appearing in the late 1960s, Birdman was featured in various animated series and comic adaptations, gaining popularity for his adventures and battles against villains.

Character Development

Over the years, Birdman has evolved from a simple animated hero to a more nuanced character, reflecting changes in storytelling and audience expectations.

Cultural Reception

Birdman has been well-received as a nostalgic character, appealing to both original fans and new audiences through various adaptations.

Character Details

Real Name:
Raymond 'Ray' Palmer
First Appearance:
Hanna-Barbera Super TV Heroes #1
Aliases:
Birdman, The Avenger
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Galaxy Trio, Hanna-Barbera Heroes
Abilities:
Flight, Superhuman strength, Enhanced vision
Equipment:
Winged suit, Energy blasts
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown

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Hanna-Barbera Super TV Heroes #1
Western ⋅ 1968
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Hanna-Barbera Super TV Heroes #1
 
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$20
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$80
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$225

Key Facts

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1st appearance of the Mighty Mightor

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