Colonel Weird

Creation & Design

Colonel Weird was created by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá as part of The Umbrella Academy series, designed to embody the themes of time travel and the consequences of one's actions.

Early Years

Colonel Weird served in the military and later became involved with the Umbrella Academy, where he developed his abilities related to time and dimensions.

Character Development

Throughout the series, Colonel Weird evolves from a soldier with a troubled past to a complex character grappling with the implications of time travel and his role within the Umbrella Academy.

Cultural Reception

Colonel Weird has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for his depth and the unique narrative style of The Umbrella Academy.

Character Details

Real Name:
Colonel Weird
First Appearance:
Black Hammer #1
Aliases:
Colonel Weird, Weird
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Umbrella Academy, The Bureau of Normalcy
Abilities:
Time travel, Dimensional travel, Enhanced intelligence
Equipment:
Various gadgets, Time travel device
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
gray

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Dark Horse ⋅ 2016
Low
$5
Mid
$15
High
$50

Key Facts

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1st appearance of Golden Gail

1st appearance of Colonel Weird

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[December 2019 - optioned for TV and film by Legendary with development well underway according to Jeff Lemire]

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