Religion: hidden race
Name: The Creature from the Black Lagoon
Other Names: The Gill-man; Gillman; Uncle Gilbert; Creature; Fish Monster; Gill Man
First Appearance: Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
Creators: Maurice Zimm, Harry Essex, Arthur A. Ross, Jack Arnold
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 26
Comic Book Appearances: 16
TV, Film Appearances: 9
Prose/Text Book/Story Appearances: 1
Gender: male
Note: last survivor of race of amphibious humanoids
The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #14 (July 1964): "The Grotesque Adventure of the Green Goblin!" (character based on)
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
Fantastic Four: What Lies Between (2007) (mentioned)
Marvel Knights 4 #21 (Oct. 2005): "Desperate Housewife" (mentioned)
Monsters Unleashed #11 (Apr. 1975): "Creature from the Black Lagoon" (lead character)
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gill-man
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creature_from_the_Black_Lagoon
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0021218/
- http://www.comicvine.com/creature-from-the-black-lagoon/29-51957/