Dr. Frye

Creation & Design

Dr. Frye was created to be a brilliant scientist who often finds himself in moral dilemmas due to his work in genetics and medicine.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a supporting character in the Spider-Man universe, Dr. Frye's expertise in genetics made him a valuable ally to various heroes.

Character Development

Over time, Dr. Frye evolves from a supporting character to a key player in the Marvel Universe, often facing the consequences of his scientific advancements.

Cultural Reception

Dr. Frye has been well-received for his complex character and moral dilemmas, resonating with readers who appreciate nuanced portrayals of scientists.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dr. John Frye
First Appearance:
Immortal Hulk #2
Aliases:
The Doctor, Frye
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
S.H.I.E.L.D., The Avengers
Abilities:
Genius-level intellect, Expert in genetics, Skilled surgeon
Equipment:
Advanced medical tools, S.H.I.E.L.D. technology
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Doctor Frye, a man who experimented on himself with Gamma radiation to discover immortality

1st appearance of Del Frye, the irradiated son of Doctor Frye

Del Frye is also the name of a character who was first irradiated with Gamma before David Banner in the 1977 Hulk TV series

Circulation: 43,481

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019
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Variant second printing cover art by Joe Bennett

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