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Cameron Mahkent
Icicle is the name of two supervillains appearing in comic books published by DC Comics: Joar Mahkent and Cameron Mahkent (father and son; to differentiate between the two, the suffixes Senior and Junior are used). An original incarnation of Icicle named Thomas Snow appears in the fifth season of ''The Flash'', portrayed by Kyle Secor, while the name Cameron Mahkent is used as a pseudonym for a signature. Additionally, both Joar and Cameron Mahkent, with the former renamed Jordan Mahkent, appear in '' Stargirl'', portrayed by Neil Jackson and Hunter Sansone respectively. Publication history The Joar Mahkent version of Icicle first appeared in ''All-American Comics'' #90 and was created by Robert Kanigher and Irwin Hasen. The Cameron Mahkent version of Icicle first appeared in ''Infinity, Inc.'' #34 and was created by Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, and Todd McFarlane. Fictional character biographies Dr. Joar Mahkent Joar Mahkent is a European physicist who operates as the criminal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irwin Hasen
Irwin Hasen (; July 8, 1918 – March 13, 2015) was an American cartoonist best known as the creator (with Gus Edson) of the ''Dondi'' comic strip. He also had a significant run on DC Comics' original Green Lantern, Alan Scott, in the 1940s as well as creating Wildcat (DC Comics), Wildcat (who became a superhero after seeing a Green Lantern comic book) for the same publisher. Early life Irwin Hasen was born in Manhattan and raised in Brooklyn to a Jewish family. His family later moved from Brooklyn to 110th Street and Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan. He attended DeWitt Clinton High School. In 1939, he began his art training on the block where he lived, as he recalled:Thomas, Roy (Spring 1999)"So I Took the Subway and There Was Shelly Mayer..."''Alter Ego'', vol. 3. no. 1. Across the street was the National Academy of Design, a huge structure like a garage, an airplane hangar. One of the oldest art schools in America, one of the most prestigious. Classical art. I was always drawing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |