Alfred Pennyworth
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Alfred Pennyworth is a male comic character that features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Pre-Crisis
Post-Crisis
The New 52
Overview
Personality and attributes
After gaining superpowers, he at one point operated as a costumed hero known as the Eagle. (Batman v1 #127)
Powers and abilities
Notes
- Alfred Pennyworth was created by Bob Kane, Bill Finger and Jerry Robinson where he made his first appearance in Batman v1 #16 (April 1943).
- His surname Pennyworth was first revealed in Batman v1 #216 (November, 1969).
Alternate Versions
- In Trinity (2008), an alternate timeline of events was created when the Trinity were removed from history. On this Earth, Sir Freddie Pennyworth was a spymaster codename 'Beagle' who was the British'sā top agent during the Cold War. He later retired and Alfred became an archaeologist in search for clues about an ancient myth that was in reality the lingering traces of the Trinity who had been removed from time.
- In Justice League v2 during Forever Evil, the New 52 Earth-3's version of Alfred was the albino skinned Outsider who served as a loyal lackey of Owlman. His appearance was the result of being inflicted with chemicals during Owlmans battle with his world's Joker. As the Outsider, he journeyed to Prime Earth and orchestrated the formation of the Secret Society of Super-Villains and prepared the way for the Crime Syndicate to come to Earth. He was ultimately killed by Black Manta when he was ambushed by the super villain whilst guarding the captive Dick Grayson.
- In Injustice: Gods Among Us: Year 5 (2016), an alternate version of Alfred Pennyworth set in the world of Injustice: Gods Among Us.
In other media
Television
- In Batman, Alfred Pennyworth featured in the live-action series where he was voiced by actor Alan Napier.
- In Beware the Batman, Alfred Pennyworth was a main cast member in the animated television series where he was voiced by actor J. B. Blanc.
- In Gotham, Alfred Pennyworth featured as part of the live-action series where he was portrayed by actor Sean Pertwee.
Films
- In The Dark Knight Trilogy, Alfred Pennyworth made a number of appearances in the shared continuity setting.
- In Batman Begins, Alfred Pennyworth made his first appearance in the live-action film where he was portrayed by actor Michael Caine.
- In The Dark Knight, Alfred Pennyworth appeared in the live-action film sequel where he was once again portrayed by actor Michael Caine.
- In The Dark Knight Rises, Alfred Pennyworth appeared in the live-action film sequel where actor Michael Caine once more portrayed the character.
- In the DC Extended Universe, Alfred Pennyworth made a number of appearances in the shared continuity setting.
- In Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Alfred Pennyworth made his first appearance in the live-action film where he was portrayed by actor Jeremy Irons.
Video games
Appearances
- Batman v1:
- Batman Eternal v1:
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