Richard Dragon

Creation & Design

Richard Dragon was created by writer Dennis O'Neil and artist Jim Aparo as a martial arts expert in the 1970s, capitalizing on the martial arts craze of the time.

Early Years

Richard Dragon was trained in martial arts and became a skilled fighter, often battling various criminal organizations and villains.

Character Development

Over the years, Richard Dragon has evolved from a martial arts fighter to a respected mentor and hero within the DC Universe, often serving as a bridge between traditional martial arts and modern superheroics.

Cultural Reception

Richard Dragon has been well-received for his martial arts expertise and has gained a dedicated fanbase, particularly among martial arts enthusiasts.

Character Details

Real Name:
Richard Dragon
First Appearance:
Richard Dragon's Kung-Fu Fighter #1
Aliases:
Dragon, Richard
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League, Batman, Green Arrow
Abilities:
Martial Arts Master, Expert Hand-to-Hand Combatant, Acrobatics
Equipment:
Nunchaku, Throwing Stars, Various Martial Arts Weapons
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Richard Dragon

1st appearance of Benjamin Turner, later becomes Bronze Tiger

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