Black Knight

Black Knight

Creation & Design

The Black Knight was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist John Buscema, inspired by the character of the same name from the 1950s comic books.

Early Years

Dane Whitman initially took on the mantle of the Black Knight to redeem his family's legacy, which was marred by his uncle's villainous actions.

Character Development

Over the years, Black Knight has evolved from a supporting character to a more prominent figure in the Marvel Universe, often grappling with his family's dark legacy while striving to be a hero.

Cultural Reception

Black Knight has received a mixed reception over the years, with some fans appreciating his complex character and others viewing him as a lesser-known hero.

Character Details

Real Name:
Dane Whitman
Aliases:
Black Knight, Knight of the Round Table
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Avengers, Defenders, Heroes for Hire
Abilities:
Expert swordsman, Master of hand-to-hand combat, Magical abilities
Equipment:
Ebony Blade, Armor
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black
Marvel 1968
Low
$35
Mid
$120
High
$385
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1st full appearance of Ultron
3rd appearance of Dane Whitman as the Black Knight
[March 2023 - James Spader rumored to reprise the role of Ultron in Armor Wars / August 2024 - Spader confirmed to reprise Ultron in the Vision Disney+ series]

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