Electro
Max Dillon

Religion: not determined yet

Name: Electro

Alter Ego: Max Dillon

Other Names: Maxwell Dillon; Electro III

Classification:  villain  

Publisher(s):

First Appearance: The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #9 (Feb. 1964): "The Man Called Electro!"

Creators: Stan Lee, Steve Ditko

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 274

   Comic Book Appearances: 255

   TV, Film Appearances: 14

   Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 5

Teams/Affiliations: Doom's Brigade; Emissaries of Evil (Electro); Hood's Army; Sinister Six; Sinister Twelve; The Frightful Four

Enemy of: Spider-Man, Omega the Unknown, Gerhard Winkler

Employer: Consolidated Edison

Occupation: criminal, lineman

Birth Place: Endicott, New York, USA

Race: white

Gender: male

This character is in the following 50 stories which have been indexed by this website:
The Amazing Spider-Man

The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #9 (Feb. 1964): "The Man Called Electro!"
The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #600 (Sep. 2009): "Last Legs" (mentioned)
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 (Oct. 1964): "The Sinister Six!"
The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 (Oct. 1964): "A Gallery of Spider-Man's Most Famous Foes!"

The Amazing Spider-Man: Skating on Thin Ice #1 (1990): "Skating on Thin Ice!"
Astonishing X-Men/Amazing Spider-Man: The Gauntlet Sketchbook (Sep. 2009)
Avengers: The Initiative #27 (Oct. 2009): "Even The Losers / The Taking of 42" (1-panel cameo)
Civil War: Battle Damage Report #1 (Mar. 2007)
Civil War: War Crimes #1 (Feb. 2007)
Daredevil

Daredevil (vol. 1) #2 (June 1964): "The Evil Menace of Electro!"
Daredevil (vol. 1) #6 (Feb. 1965): "Trapped by... The Fellowship of Fear!" (statue)
Daredevil (vol. 1) #12 (Jan. 1966): "Sightless in a Savage Land!" (cameo)
Daredevil (vol. 1) #87 (May 1972): "From Stage Left, Enter: Electro!"
Daredevil (vol. 1) #89 (July 1972): "Crisis!"
Daredevil Annual #1 (Sep. 1967): "Electro and the Emissaries of Evil!"

Dark Reign Files #1 (Apr. 2009)
The Defenders

The Defenders (vol. 1) #63 (Sep. 1978): "Deadlier by the Dozen!"
The Defenders (vol. 1) #64 (Oct. 1978): "D-Day!"
The Defenders (vol. 2) #10 (Dec. 2001): "Head to Head" (hologram)

Doctor Doom and the Masters of Evil #1 (Mar. 2009): "Doomed If You Do, Doomed If You Don't!"
The Falcon

The Falcon #3 (Jan. 1984): "Faith!"
The Falcon #4 (Feb. 1984): "Resurrection!"

Marvel Fanfare

Marvel Fanfare (vol. 1) #22 (Sep. 1985): "Night of the Octopus"
Marvel Fanfare (vol. 1) #57 (June 1991): "A Norman Breyfogle Portfolio"

Marvel Knights Spider-Man

Marvel Knights Spider-Man #1 (June 2004): "Down Among the Dead Men: Part One" (mentioned & on cover)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #2 (July 2004): "Down Among the Dead Men: Part Two"
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #3 (Aug. 2004): "Down Among the Dead Men: Part Three"
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #4 (Sep. 2004): "Down Among the Dead Men: Part Four" (8-panel cameo)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #5 (Oct. 2004): "Venomous: Part One" (mentioned)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #7 (Dec. 2004): "Venomous: Part Three" (mentioned)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #9 (Feb. 2005): "Last Stand: Part 1" (only on cover)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #10 (Mar. 2005): "Last Stand: Part 2" (3-panel cameo)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #11 (Apr. 2005): "Last Stand: Part 3"

Marvel Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #4 (Winter 1990): "pinup gallery"
The New Avengers

The New Avengers (vol. 1) #1 (Jan. 2005): "Breakout! Part One"
The New Avengers (vol. 1) #2 (Feb. 2005): "Breakout! Part Two" (1-panel cameo)
The New Avengers (vol. 1) #3 (Mar. 2005): "Breakout! Part Three" (mentioned)
The New Avengers (vol. 1) #4 (Apr. 2005): "Breakout! Part Four"

New Avengers: Breakout (2013)
Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #7 (1987): "The Honeymoon" (only on cover)
Peter Parker: Spider-Man

Peter Parker: Spider-Man (vol. 2) #12 (Dec. 1999): "Another Return of the Sinister Six"
Peter Parker: Spider-Man (vol. 2) #50 (Jan. 2003): "And here, my troubles begin..." (only on cover)

Secret Wars II #7 (Jan. 1986): "Charge of the Dark Brigade!"
Spider-Boy Team-Up #1 (June 1997): "Too Many Heroes -- Too Little Time" (character based on)
Spider-Girl (vol. 1) #81 (Feb. 2005): "I Scorn the Body Electric!"
Untold Tales of Spider-Man

Untold Tales of Spider-Man #7 (Mar. 1996): "On the Trail of the Amazing Spider-Man!"
Untold Tales of Spider-Man #8 (Apr. 1996): "Harry's Story"
Untold Tales of Spider-Man #11 (July 1996): "Shock Follows Shock!"

Web of Spider-Man Annual (vol. 1) #3 (1987) (only on cover)

Suggested links for further research about this character:
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0091617/
  - http://www.comicvine.com/electro/29-3228/
  - http://www.marvel.com/universe/Frightful_Four
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/el.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/emen.htm
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/e.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/simsir.htm