Resident Alien
Creation & Design
Resident Alien was created by writer Peter Hogan and artist Steve Parkhouse, debuting in 2015. The character was designed to explore themes of identity and belonging through the lens of an alien living among humans.
Early Years
Harry Vanderspeigle crash-landed on Earth and assumed the identity of a small-town doctor in a remote community. His early years were marked by attempts to blend in while grappling with his alien nature.
Character Development
Throughout his journey, Harry evolves from a reclusive alien into a beloved member of the community, learning the value of friendship, love, and acceptance.
Cultural Reception
Resident Alien has been well-received for its unique blend of humor and heart, appealing to both comic book fans and a broader audience.
Character Details
Real Name:
Harry Vanderspeigle
Aliases:
The Alien, Doctor
Affiliations:
Local Community, Sheriff's Department
Abilities:
Shape-shifting, Telepathy, Advanced Healing
Equipment:
Alien technology, Medical supplies