Tony Zucco

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'''Tony Zucco''', the nephew of [[Stromwell, Arnold|Arnold Stromwell]], was a small-time thug who operated a protection racket. When the circus that the [[Flying Graysons]] belonged to refused to pay Zucco, he arranged the Graysons' death, leaving their son Dick- later to become [[Robin (DC Animated)|Robin]]- an orphan. Both [[Batman (DC Animated)|Batman]] and Robin made it their mission to bring him to justice. For years afterward, Zucco became quite paranoid, believing Batman was always after him, to the point that his fellow criminals began to question his sanity. Nine years after his murder of the Graysons, Batman and Robin eventually accomplished their goal and captured him.  
 
'''Tony Zucco''', the nephew of [[Stromwell, Arnold|Arnold Stromwell]], was a small-time thug who operated a protection racket. When the circus that the [[Flying Graysons]] belonged to refused to pay Zucco, he arranged the Graysons' death, leaving their son Dick- later to become [[Robin (DC Animated)|Robin]]- an orphan. Both [[Batman (DC Animated)|Batman]] and Robin made it their mission to bring him to justice. For years afterward, Zucco became quite paranoid, believing Batman was always after him, to the point that his fellow criminals began to question his sanity. Nine years after his murder of the Graysons, Batman and Robin eventually accomplished their goal and captured him.  
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At some point, he was involved with a waitress who became pregnant with his child. She gave birth to a daughter named '''Sonia Zucco''' that she raised herself with almost no contact with Tony. Sonia worked her way through school where she did well and when she was 24 years old began working in the banks where she had changed her name to '''Sonia Branch'''. (Detective Comics v1 #876)
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
*Tony Zucco was created by Bob Kane, Bill Finger and Jerry Robinson where he made his first appearance in Detective Comics v1 #38 (April, 1940).
 
*Tony Zucco was created by Bob Kane, Bill Finger and Jerry Robinson where he made his first appearance in Detective Comics v1 #38 (April, 1940).
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==Alternate Versions==
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==Appearances==

Revision as of 13:53, 4 November 2016

Tony Zucco, firing on Batman.

Tony Zucco, the nephew of Arnold Stromwell, was a small-time thug who operated a protection racket. When the circus that the Flying Graysons belonged to refused to pay Zucco, he arranged the Graysons' death, leaving their son Dick- later to become Robin- an orphan. Both Batman and Robin made it their mission to bring him to justice. For years afterward, Zucco became quite paranoid, believing Batman was always after him, to the point that his fellow criminals began to question his sanity. Nine years after his murder of the Graysons, Batman and Robin eventually accomplished their goal and captured him.

At some point, he was involved with a waitress who became pregnant with his child. She gave birth to a daughter named Sonia Zucco that she raised herself with almost no contact with Tony. Sonia worked her way through school where she did well and when she was 24 years old began working in the banks where she had changed her name to Sonia Branch. (Detective Comics v1 #876)

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  • Tony Zucco was created by Bob Kane, Bill Finger and Jerry Robinson where he made his first appearance in Detective Comics v1 #38 (April, 1940).

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Television

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