Clive Reston
Creation & Design
Clive Reston was created by writer Roger Stern and artist John Romita Jr. as a character who embodies the archetype of a British secret agent, often involved in espionage and covert operations.
Early Years
Reston first appeared in the late 1970s, primarily as a supporting character in stories involving Spider-Man and other Marvel heroes, showcasing his skills in espionage and combat.
Character Development
Over the years, Clive Reston has evolved from a supporting character to a more prominent figure in espionage-related storylines, often collaborating with major heroes and showcasing his skills in various high-stakes situations.
Cultural Reception
Clive Reston has been well-received as a character who adds depth to the espionage elements of the Marvel Universe, often praised for his intelligence and combat skills.
Character Details
First Appearance:
Giant-Size Master of Kung Fu #3
Aliases:
The British Agent, Reston
Affiliations:
S.H.I.E.L.D., The British Intelligence
Abilities:
Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Skilled marksman, Master of disguise
Equipment:
Various espionage gadgets, Firearms
