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Doctor Dredd
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Creation & Design

Doctor Dredd was created by writer John Wagner and artist Carlos Ezquerra, debuting in 1977 as a satirical take on law enforcement in a dystopian future.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a tough law enforcer in a future where crime is rampant, Dredd quickly became a symbol of justice and order in Mega-City One.

Character Development

Over the years, Doctor Dredd has evolved from a one-dimensional enforcer to a complex character grappling with moral dilemmas and the consequences of absolute justice.

Cultural Reception

Doctor Dredd has received critical acclaim for its social commentary and unique storytelling, becoming a staple of British comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Joseph Dredd
First Appearance:
ROM #38
Aliases:
Judge Dredd
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Judges, Justice Department
Abilities:
Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Master strategist, Skilled marksman
Equipment:
Lawgiver pistol, Judgment Day armor, Bike
Weight:
210lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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ROM #38
Marvel ⋅ 1983
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ROM #38
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Doctor Dredd, a powerful Dire Wraith

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