Religion: Communist
Name: Pol Pot
Alter Ego: Saloth Sar
Classification: villain real/historical person
Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database: Big Book of Bad #13 (May 1998): "Pol Pot and the Killing Fields of Cambodia"
Creators: Steve Vance, Joe Sacco
Number of Appearances: 9
Comic Book Appearances: 2
TV, Film Appearances: 2
TV, Film Appearances As Himself: 5
Ally: Nils Peterson
Ally: Professor Neal
Occupation: dictator
Nation: Cambodia
Birth Place: Prek Sbauv, Kampong Thum, Cambodia
Gender: male
Dr. Saloth Sar, the principle scientist character in Vertigo's comic book series, The Exterminators, is named for Pol Pot's birth name. Presumably in connection to this, Pol Pot actually has a cameo appearance in the second issue of The Exterminators.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pol_Pot
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0055959/
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0688749/
- https://www.comics.org/issue/348849/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=16539
- http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Exterminators_Vol_1_2
- http://www.comicvine.com/the-exterminators-bug-brothers-chapter-two/37-107053/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=27695
- https://www.comics.org/issue/266981/