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Religion of Comic Book Characters who first appeared in the year:
1955

Number of characters in this sub-list: 44 (out of a total of 36,945 in the database).

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Ace the Bat-Hound Ace the Bat-Hound (Ace) hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
Batman family; dog
[dog]
DC 51
Arab supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
horse
[Ringo Kid's steed]
Marvel 5
King Arthur King Arthur hero real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Celtic Pagan; Christian (medieval)
[1st app: Black Knight (vol. 1) #1 (May 1955)] Marvel 831
Black Knight Black Knight (Sir Percy of Scandia) hero
CBR Scale: M Christian (medieval) and Druidism
Knights of the Round Table
[served in King Arthur's army]
Atlas Marvel 37
Art Buchwald Art Buchwald real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Jewish
[1st app: Cinerama Holiday (1955)] Marvel Curtis Magazines 34
Cinna villain
CBR Scale: R Greco-Roman classical religion
[corrupt centurion in ancient Rome] DC 2
The Crusader The Crusader (O'Dare) hero
CBR Scale: M Christian (medieval); raised Muslim
[Was one of the Knights of the Crusades.] Atlas Marvel 5
The Druggist supporting character
  [
1st app: The Butcher, the Baker, the Ice Cream Maker (1955)
]
Kling Film Productions 1
El Gaucho hero
  Club of Heroes DC 8
Dr. Saul Erdel Dr. Saul Erdel supporting character scientist
  [1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #225 (Nov. 1955)] DC 9
Eskimo ice cream makers supporting character group
CBR Scale: D Inuit
[
1st app: The Butcher, the Baker, the Ice Cream Maker (1955)
]
Kling Film Productions 1
Federico Fellini Federico Fellini supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: M Catholic (raised); Jungian (convert)
[1st app: Reflets de Cannes (8 May 1955)] Institut National de l'Audiovisuel; TF1 Video 74
Giboga supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D ghostly high priest
[1st app: Jungle Action (vol. 1) #3 (Feb. 1955)] Marvel Atlas 1
Gidi-Gezer hero
CBR Scale: U Jewish
[1st app: Haaretz Shelanu (1955)] Haaretz Group
Golden Gladiator Golden Gladiator (Marcus) hero
CBR Scale: R Greco-Roman classical religion
[
1st app: The Brave and the Bold (vol. 1) #1 (Aug.-Sep. 1955)
]
DC 20
Pancho Gonzales Pancho Gonzales real/historical person
  Hispanic
[one of top tennis greats of 1950s, early 1960s]
NBC 11
Gumby Gumby lead character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[green clay humanoid] Clokey Productions NBC 253
The Ice Cream Maker supporting character
  [replaces the candlestick maker in Three Men in a Tub] Kling Film Productions 1
Kermit the Frog Kermit the Frog lead character
CBR Scale: I anthropomorphic animal
frog; Muppets NBC Jim Henson Company, etc. 349
Krypto Krypto hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
dog; Legion of Super-Pets DC 220
Morgan Le Fay Morgan Le Fay villain clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: S Celtic
goddess-worship/Druidism
(former priestess); half
faerie; Darkholders cult
(leader)
[1st app: Black Knight (vol. 1) #1 (May 1955)] Marvel 157
The Legionary hero
  Club of Heroes; The Dome DC 8
Lolita Lolita (Dolores Haze) supporting character
  [nymphet] Olympia Press 3
Martian Manhunter Martian Manhunter (J'onn J'onzz) hero
CBR Scale: M Martian religion
Justice Experience; Martian... 
Sentinels of Magic; The Justice League; The Outsiders
DC 2,228
Melvin Melvin supporting character lead character
  [nearly always wears a crown] Harvey 161
The Merchant supporting character
  [
1st app: The Butcher, the Baker, the Ice Cream Maker (1955)
]
Kling Film Productions 1
Mordred the Evil Mordred the Evil (Sir Mordred) villain
CBR Scale: M Druid/Celtic pagan; spirit
[was in Royal Court of Camelot] Marvel 29
Mr. Fix-It Mr. Fix-It (Peter Whittall) lead character real/historical person
  [1st app: Mr. Fix-It - Season 1, Episode 1 (8 Oct. 1955)] Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 500
Mr. Green Jeans supporting character
CBR Scale: I Methodist
[
1st app: Captain Kangaroo - Season 1, Episode 1 (3 Oct. 1955)
]
CBS 21
Musketeer Musketeer hero
  Club of Heroes; The Dome DC 12
Nightwind supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
horse
[Rawhide Kid's steed]
Marvel 156
Pokey supporting character
CBR Scale: I N.A.
horse
[animated clay horse; Gumby's best pal]
Clokey Productions NBC 213
The Rawhide Kid The Rawhide Kid (Johnny Bart) hero
  [1st app: Rawhide Kid (vol. 1) #1 (Mar. 1955)] Marvel 266
Scamp Scamp lead character
CBR Scale: I anthropomorphic animal
dog
[pup; son of Lady and Tramp]
Walt Disney Pictures 415
Silent Knight Silent Knight (Brian Kent) hero
CBR Scale: S Christian (medieval); Egyptian classical religion
[boy who stood against tyrant in 6th Century A.D.] DC 30
Henry David Thoreau Henry David Thoreau real/historical person
CBR Scale: SCBR Scale: M Unitarian; transcendentalist
[1st app: Seven Angry Men (1955)] Allied Artists Pictures 9
Bobby Tyler supporting character
  [boy invented fan, but it brought UFO that caused heatwave] Marvel Atlas 1
John Tyler supporting character
  [Bobby Tyler's father] Marvel Atlas 1
Mary Tyler supporting character
  [Bobby Tyler's mother] Marvel Atlas 1
unnamed witch supporting character
CBR Scale: D witch
[briefly seen picking up ice cream at store] Kling Film Productions 1
Viking Prince Viking Prince (Jon) hero
CBR Scale: M Norse/Teutonic paganism
History's Heroes DC 55
Sir Guy Wanderell supporting character
  [1st app: Black Knight (vol. 1) #4 (Nov. 1955)] Marvel 1
Walt Whitman supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Quaker; Transcendentalist; mystic; skeptic; humanist
[1st app: Foxfire (1955)] Universal Studios 20
Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde supporting character real/historical person
CBR Scale: M LGBT; Anglican; Catholic
[1st app: The Death of Satan (1955)] Marvel 49

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