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Jor-El

The Religious Affiliation of
Jor-El
 

Religion: Kryptonian religion CBR Scale: S

Name: Jor-El

Other Names: Jor-L; Jor-el

Classification: supporting character supporting character  

Publisher(s): DC

First Appearance: More Fun Comics #101 (Jan.-Feb. 1945): "The Origin of Superboy"

First Appearance (Additional Details): (mentioned, unnamed) Action Comics (vol. 1) #1 (June 1938): untitled 1-page Superman origin story; (first actual appearance) More Fun Comics #101 (Jan.-Feb. 1945): "The Origin of Superboy"

Creators: Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster

Number of Appearances: 251

   Comic Book Appearances: 211

   TV, Film Appearances: 40

Race: Kryptonians, white

Gender: male

Note: father of Kal-El (Superman)


This character is in the following 19 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Action Comics
Adventure Comics (vol. 1) #210 (Mar. 1955): "The Super-Dog from Krypton!"
DC Special Series #6 (1977): "Death Times Five" (statue)
Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #5 (June 2007): "The Lightning Saga, Chapter Two: Dreams and Fire" (statue)
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - Season 1, Episode 17 (20 Feb. 1994): "Foundling"
The Man of Steel
Marvel Knights 4 #9 (Oct. 2004): "Frozen: Part 2" (character based on)
More Fun Comics #101 (Jan.-Feb. 1945): "The Origin of Superboy"
Superboy (vol. 1) #83 (Sep. 1960): "The Invasion of Krypton!"
Superman
Superman/Batman #1 (Oct. 2003): "World's Finest"
World's Finest Comics (vol. 1) #256 (Apr.-May 1979): "The Werewolf of Krypton!"


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jor-El
  - http://www.comicvine.com/jor-el/29-9561/
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0000192/
  - http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=jorel
  - http://www.dcuguide.com/chronology.php?name=jorel
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/293/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=95