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Brain (DC Comics)
The Brain is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Commonly as a frequent enemy of the Doom Patrol and the Teen Titans, he is a French genius and criminal mastermind. The Brain appears as the main antagonist in the third season of the HBO Max series ''Doom Patrol'', voiced by Riley Shanahan. Publication history The Brain first appeared in ''Doom Patrol'' #86 (March 1964) and was created by Arnold Drake and Bruno Premiani. Drake later commented: "I used that same concept in a Jerry Lewis comic book, and in a Bob Hope comic I had a totem pole that talked to him. Often times, I wrote the same storylines for the comedy stuff that I wrote for the serious stuff. I just turned it on its head". Fictional character biography As a scientist, the Brain performs experiments on animals to raise their intelligence. One of these is on a gorilla, who he names Monsieur Mallah and educates for almost a decade before making him his assistant. His colleague Ni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monsieur Mallah
Monsieur Mallah is a supervillain appearing in American comic book, American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Arnold Drake and Bruno Premiani, the character first appeared in ''Doom Patrol'' #86 (March 1964). He is the gorilla servant of the Brain (DC Comics), Brain and the partner to Gorilla Grodd. The character serves as an enemy of the Doom Patrol, Justice League, and the Teen Titans. Monsieur Mallah appears in the third season of the HBO Max series ''Doom Patrol (TV series), Doom Patrol'', voiced by Jonathan Lipow. Fictional character biography Origin Mallah is a gorilla from Gorilla City who the Brain experimented on and gave genius-level intellect. After Brain's body is destroyed in an accident orchestrated by Chief (DC Comics), Niles Caulder and his namesake transferred to a robot body, he and Mallah form the Brotherhood of Evil. Doom Patrol During Grant Morrison's ''Doom Patrol'' run, Mallah places the Brain in Robotman (Cliff Steele), Robotman's body. The t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |