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Captain America (vol. 1) #261 (Sep. 1981):
“Celluloid Heroes!”
by J. M. DeMatteis, Mike Zeck, Frank McLaughlin, Vince Colletta, etc.

Captain America (vol. 1) #261

Title: “Celluloid Heroes!”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Sep. 1981

Publisher: Marvel
Written by: J. M. DeMatteis
Art by: Mike Zeck, Frank McLaughlin, Vince Colletta, Chic Stone, Al Milgrom


27 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Captain America Captain America (Steve Rogers)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: I Protestant
Redeemers; Secret Defenders...  Marvel Timely 5,992
Nomad (Eddie Ferbel) hero
  [stuntman] Marvel 1
Iron Man Iron Man (Tony Stark) hero
CBR Scale: I futurist; technophile; mostly secular; sometimes prays; Alcoholics Anonymous
Force Works; Illuminati...  Marvel 5,673
The Beast The Beast (Hank McCoy) hero scientist
CBR Scale: ICBR Scale: S Episcopalian; agnostic
Academy of Tomorrow; Brotherhood of Mutants...  Marvel 5,233
Falcon Falcon (Sam Wilson) hero
CBR Scale: S Baptist
black; SHIELD Super-Agents...  Marvel 531
Vision Vision hero
CBR Scale: MCBR Scale: I synthezoid; Catholic (temporary)
A-Next; Galactic Guardians...  Marvel 1,393
The Teacher (Johann Schmidt) villain
CBR Scale: D Nazi
Axis Mundi; HYDRA... 
[Captain America's arch-nemy]
Marvel 298
Redwing Redwing hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
falcon; Pet Avengers
[falcon; partner of Falcon (Sam Wilson)]
Marvel 128
Josh Cooper Josh Cooper supporting character
  black
[neighbor, friend of Steve Rogers (Captain America)]
Marvel 24
Ameridroid Ameridroid (Lyle Dekker) villain scientist
CBR Scale: M Nazi
[scientist; special effects designer] Marvel 7
National Force National Force villain group
CBR Scale: D neo-fascists; white supremacists; Nazi
[terrorist] Marvel 73
Jason Staid supporting character
  [1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #261 (Sep. 1981)] Marvel 4
Leonard Spellman supporting character
  [made "Adventures of Captain America" movie] Marvel 4
Wally Lombergo supporting character
  [assistant to maker of "Adventures of Captain America" movie] Marvel 4
The Nihilist Order villain group
CBR Scale: D Nihilist
[acted as enemies of Nomad to defame Cap] Marvel 3
Vince villain
  [mugger] Marvel 1
Marty villain
  [mugger] Marvel 1
Operative M villain
  [disguised as bag lady] Marvel 1
Suzanne D'Immbulb supporting character
  [1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #261 (Sep. 1981)] Marvel 1
Will Brynner supporting character
  [1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #261 (Sep. 1981)] Marvel 3
Thor Thor (Donald Blake)
(flashback cameo)
hero deity
CBR Scale: D Norse/Teutonic deity
Asgardian; Cosmic Avengers...  Marvel 4,362
Hawkeye Golden Archer (Clint Barton)
(flashback cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: U Christian (denomination
unknown)
Chain Gang; The Avengers...  Marvel 1,515
Winter Soldier Bucky (Bucky Barnes)
(flashback cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: U Protestant (nominal)
Kid Commandos; Liberty Legion...  Marvel Timely 395
Agent 13 Agent 13 (Sharon Carter)
(flashback cameo)
supporting character hero
CBR Scale: S Christian (denomination
unknown)
Femme Force; S.H.I.E.L.D. Marvel 262
King Cobra Cobra (Klaus Voorhees)
(flashback cameo)
villain scientist
  Initiative; Scavengers...  Marvel 87
The Eel The Eel (Leopold Stryke)
(flashback cameo)
villain
  Crime Wave; Emissaries of Evil (Egghead)...  Marvel 30
Captain America Captain America (Roscoe Simons)
(flashback cameo)
supporting character
  [Captain America fan; briefly replaced Steve Rogers as Cap] Marvel 11