Madame Masque
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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'''Giulietta Nefaria''' | '''Giulietta Nefaria''' | ||
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Whilst at her safehouse, she was approached by the Hood who had escaped prison and was on a quest to acquire the [[Infinity Gems]]. He used the power of the [[Reality Gem]] to restore Whitney's face thus making her beautiful again. (Avengers v4 #9) | Whilst at her safehouse, she was approached by the Hood who had escaped prison and was on a quest to acquire the [[Infinity Gems]]. He used the power of the [[Reality Gem]] to restore Whitney's face thus making her beautiful again. (Avengers v4 #9) | ||
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| + | ===Quest for Magic=== | ||
| + | Masque then began to seek a new source of power through mystical relics an began scouring the world for such items. (Invincible Iron Man v3 #2) She then established an underground black market in another dimensional world where she managed the '''Infinite Bazaar'''. The place served as a site for the sale of illegal magical artifacts whose use was damaging to reality itself. Her activities drew the attention of Doctor Strange and Doctor Druid both of whom were hunting down the mysterious sales of 'black artifacts' to various individuals. Masque came to discover Doctor Druid attempting to infiltrate her weapon sale and had him captured though Strange himself remained missing. (Dr. Strange v1 #5) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
| − | *''Tales of Suspense v1'': | + | *''Tales of Suspense v1'': (1968) |
| − | *''Iron Man v1'': | + | *''Iron Man v1'': (1969) |
*''New Avengers v1'': | *''New Avengers v1'': | ||
*''Avengers v4'': | *''Avengers v4'': | ||
| − | *''Invincible Iron Man'': | + | *''Invincible Iron Man v3'': |
*''Old Man Quill v1'': | *''Old Man Quill v1'': | ||
| + | *''Dr. Strange v1'': (2020) | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Giuletta_Nefaria_(Earth-616) Marvel Database Entry] | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_Masque Wikipedia Entry] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_Masque Wikipedia Entry] | ||
Revision as of 06:51, 9 July 2020
Madame Masque is a female comic supervillain who features in Marvel Comics.
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Biography
Origin
Giulietta Nefaria
Madame Masque
Whilst at her safehouse, she was approached by the Hood who had escaped prison and was on a quest to acquire the Infinity Gems. He used the power of the Reality Gem to restore Whitney's face thus making her beautiful again. (Avengers v4 #9)
Quest for Magic
Masque then began to seek a new source of power through mystical relics an began scouring the world for such items. (Invincible Iron Man v3 #2) She then established an underground black market in another dimensional world where she managed the Infinite Bazaar. The place served as a site for the sale of illegal magical artifacts whose use was damaging to reality itself. Her activities drew the attention of Doctor Strange and Doctor Druid both of whom were hunting down the mysterious sales of 'black artifacts' to various individuals. Masque came to discover Doctor Druid attempting to infiltrate her weapon sale and had him captured though Strange himself remained missing. (Dr. Strange v1 #5)
Overview
Personality and attributes
Powers and abilities
Notes
- Whitney Frost was created by Stan Lee and Gene Colan where she made her first appearance in Tales of Suspense v1 #98 (February, 1968).
- She later took on the identity of Madame Masque in Iron Man v1 #17 (September, 1969).
Alternate Versions
- In Infinity Wars: Iron Hammer v1 #1 (2018), an alternate world was created when Gamora using the Infinity Stones used its powers to merge various individuals with one another leading to Hela along with Madame Masque combined into a single entity that had her own unique backstory called the Madame Hel.
- In Old Man Quill v1 # (2019), an alternate version of Madame Masque was shown to inhabit the world of the Wastelands located on Earth-807128. She lived through the supervillain takeover of the planet that killed most of its heroes where she continued to operate fifty years as Doctor Doom second in command. In reality, she managed his empire from behind his throne and ensured no one rose to be a threat to him. This changed when Star-Lord came to Earth and Madame Masque ordered him eliminated after he began inspiring people by being the Hero of Horse Creek. After capturing Peter Quill, she prepared for his public execution but this was interrupted by the arrival of Galactus with Doctor Doom being killed by the World Devourer. During this time, Masque battled Viv Vision who brought her resistance forces to the Mutant Forbidden Quarter with Giuletta being killed by the synthoid.
In other media
Television
- In Iron Man, Madame Masque appeared in the 1990s animated series in the episode "Beauty Knows No Pain" where she was voiced by actor Lisa Zane.
- In Iron Man: Armored Adventures, Madame Masque appeared in the animated television series where she was voiced by actor Kristie Marsden. This version was Whitney Julietta Stane and reimagined as the neglected daughter of Obadiah Stane as well as a romantic interest of Tony Stark.
- In Agent Carter, an adaptation of Madame Masque appeared in the live-action television series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe where she was portrayed by actor Wynn Everett.
- In Avengers Assemble, Madame Masque appeared in the setting of the animated television series where she was voiced again by actor Wynn Everett.
Video games
- In Iron Man, Whitney Nefaria appeared in the video game adaptation where she was voiced by actor Courtenay Taylor.
- In Marvel: Avengers Alliance, Madame Masque appeared as a boss villain in the Facebook video game.
Appearances
- Tales of Suspense v1: (1968)
- Iron Man v1: (1969)
- New Avengers v1:
- Avengers v4:
- Invincible Iron Man v3:
- Old Man Quill v1:
- Dr. Strange v1: (2020)
External Links
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