Dr. Jekyll

Creation & Design

Dr. Jekyll was created by Robert Louis Stevenson in the late 19th century as a representation of the duality of human nature.

Early Years

Dr. Jekyll is a well-respected scientist who becomes obsessed with the duality of man and creates a potion that transforms him into the monstrous Mr. Hyde.

Character Development

Over time, Dr. Jekyll's character has been explored in various adaptations, emphasizing themes of identity, morality, and the human condition.

Cultural Reception

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has been critically acclaimed and remains a classic of Gothic literature, influencing countless adaptations in film, theater, and comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dr. Henry Jekyll
First Appearance:
Startling Terror Tales #10
Aliases:
Mr. Hyde
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
None
Abilities:
Intelligence, Alchemy, Transformation
Equipment:
Potion
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

Damsel in distress cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (1886), opening story

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