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Hawkgirl
Hawkgirl is the name of several superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The original Hawkgirl, Shiera Sanders Hall, was created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Dennis Neville, and first appeared in ''Flash Comics'' #1 (January 1940). Shayera Hol was created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Joe Kubert, and first appeared in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #34 (March 1961). Kendra Saunders was created by writer David S. Goyer and artist Stephen Sadowski, and first appeared in '' JSA: Secret Files and Origins'' #1 (August 1999). One of DC's earliest super-heroines, Hawkgirl has appeared in many of the company's flagship team-up titles including Justice Society of America and Justice League of America. Several incarnations of Hawkgirl have appeared in DC Comics, all of them characterized by the use of archaic weaponry and artificial wings, attached to a harness made from the special Nth metal that allows flight. Most incarnations of Hawkgirl work closely w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hawkgirl (Kendra Saunders)
Hawkgirl (Kendra Saunders) is the name of a fictional superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Kendra Saunders was created by writers James Robinson (comics), James Robinson & David S. Goyer and artist Scott Benefiel, and she first appeared in ''Justice Society of America, JSA: Secret Files and Origins'' #1 (August 1999). Actress Ciara Renée portrayed the character in The CW's Arrowverse television series ''The Flash (2014 TV series), The Flash'' in the first season finale, appeared in the Arrowverse crossover ''Heroes Join Forces'', and starred in the Legends of Tomorrow (season 1), first season of ''Legends of Tomorrow''. Publication history The new Hawkgirl was introduced as part of the 1999 revival of the JSA monthly title. The new Hawkgirl is Kendra Saunders, granddaughter of the Golden Age Hawkgirl's cousin, Speed Saunders. Hawkgirl would continue to appear regularly in the monthly ''JSA'' series and later in the ''Hawkman'' monthly. In 2006, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shayera Hol
Shayera Thal, later married with the name Shayera Hol, is a fictional superheroine appearing in American comic books during the Silver Age of Comics published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Joe Kubert, and first appeared in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #34 (March 1961). She is the second Hawkgirl and first Hawkwoman. The character has since appeared in various media following her inception in the comics, most notably in the shows ''Justice League'' (2001-04) and ''Justice League Unlimited'' (2004-06), where she is voiced by Maria Canals-Barrera. Publication history With the fading popularity of superheroes during the late 1940s, the Hawkman feature ended in the last issue of ''Flash Comics'' in 1949. In 1956, DC Comics resurrected the Flash by revamping the character with a new identity and backstory. Following the success of the new Flash, DC Comics revamped Hawkman in a similar fashion with ''The Brave and the Bold'' #34 in 1961. The S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiera Sanders Hall
Shiera Sanders Hall is a superheroine, the first Hawkgirl appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Shiera Sanders Hall was created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Dennis Neville, and first appeared in ''Flash Comics'' #1 (January 1940) as a romantic interest of Hawkman (Carter Hall). Then later as one of DC's earliest super-heroines, she has appeared in many of the company's flagship team-up titles including the Justice Society of America. Publication history Created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Dennis Neville, Shiera Sanders first appeared in ''Flash Comics'' #1 (January 1940), in the same 12-page story in which Fox and Neville introduced Hawkman. Archaeologist Hawkman (Carter Hall), Carter Hall has a dream that he is an ancient Egyptian prince, Khufu, who has a lover, named Shiera in the original story, or Princess Chay-Ara in modern retellings. The next day, Carter meets a woman named Shiera, who looks exactly like the woman in his dream. Carter dons the i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |