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Religion of Comic Book Characters who first appeared in the year:
1981

Number of characters in this sub-list: 651 (out of a total of 36,945 in the database).  Records 1 through 50 displayed below.

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Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Lord Adamath supporting character
CBR Scale: M Order of the Black Sun
[1st app: Doctor Who Magazine #57 (Oct. 1981)] Marvel UK 1
Aegir Aegir supporting character
CBR Scale: D Norse/Teutonic paganism
(Asgardian giant)
[Odin's old friend; god/giant of the trackless seas] Marvel 1
Aerians supporting character group
CBR Scale: D Aerian religion
[winged humanoids] Marvel 4
Agent 5 villain
  HYDRA
[informed Hydra when Stark picked up injured Matt Murdock]
Marvel 1
Agni Agni supporting character
  [named for Hindu fire god] Marvel 2
Air-Walker Air-Walker (Gabriel Lan) villain hero
CBR Scale: U Xandarian
Heralds of Galactus; Nova Corps
[mistaken for angel Gabriel]
Marvel 6
Charlie Albright supporting character
  [
1st app: The Brave and the Bold (vol. 1) #177 (Aug. 1981)
]
DC 1
Rosella Albright Rosella Albright supporting character
  [
1st app: The Brave and the Bold (vol. 1) #177 (Aug. 1981)
]
DC 2
All-Star Squadron All-Star Squadron hero group
  [
1st app: Justice League of America (vol. 1) #193 (Aug. 1981)
]
DC 108
Dr. Peter Alraune Jr. supporting character
  [brother of Moon Knight's girlfriend Marlene] Marvel 3
American Eagle American Eagle (Jason Strongbow) hero
CBR Scale: S Navajo traditional religion
(tribal leader)
Native American Marvel 27
Ampzilla Ampzilla villain
CBR Scale: I alien
Death Squad
[reptilian cyborg]
Marvel 7
Sri Anand Sri Anand villain clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Hindu priest; Aspect of Eternity
Aspects of Eternity DC 1
The Annihilator (Kenneth Anderson) villain scientist
  [1st app: Detective Comics (vol. 1) #508 (Nov. 1981)] DC 3
The Apparition The Apparition ("Shocks" Marley) villain
CBR Scale: S Vodoun; astral spirit
[1st app: Ghost Rider (vol. 2) #57 (June 1981)] Marvel 1
Apros hero
CBR Scale: I alien
Green Lantern Corps
[one of most revered Green Lanterns of his time]
DC 19
Arabian Knight hero
CBR Scale: M Muslim
[Precursor/ancestor of modern Arabian Knight (Abdul Qamar)] Marvel 1
Arak, Son of Thunder Arak, Son of Thunder (Arak Red-Hand) hero clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Native American (Quontaka);
shaman
[1st app: The Warlord (vol. 1) #48 (Aug. 1981)] DC 56
Arella Arella (Angela Roth) supporting character
CBR Scale: D Satanism (former); Azarian religion (convert)
[Raven's mother; pacifist; devoutly religious] DC 33
Arisia Arisia hero
CBR Scale: D Green Lantern Corps
Green Lantern Corps DC 106
The Army of Archangels villain
CBR Scale: D demons
Six-Fingered Hand (ally)
[demon minions disguised as angels summoned by Messiah]
Marvel 8
Arnold supporting character
 prob. indeterminate  [
1st app: The Greatest American Hero - Season 2, Episode 6 (9 Dec. 1981)
]
ABC 1
Keith Asherman supporting character
 prob. indeterminate  [
1st app: The Greatest American Hero - Season 2, Episode 3 (18 Oct. 1981)
]
ABC 1
Asmodeus villain
CBR Scale: D demon
[1st app: Ghost Rider (vol. 2) #53 (Feb. 1981)] Marvel 7
Asmodeus Jones (Ozzie Palmer) villain
CBR Scale: M demonolatry
Six-Fingered Hand (ally) Marvel 1
Pendleton Asquith villain
  [art thief] Marvel 1
Astoria Astoria supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Kevillist (a Cirinist sect, leader); Female Supremacist/goddess worship
[ex-wife of Lord Julius] Aardvark-Vanaheim 58
Astra hero
  Spaceknights Hasbro Marvel 1
Athos supporting character
  [1st app: Daredevil (vol. 1) #168 (Jan. 1981)] Marvel 3
Auron Auron (Lambien) hero
CBR Scale: M Tamaranean religion
The Omega Men
[son of goddess X'Hal]
DC 15
Avalanche Avalanche (Dominic Szilard Janos Petros) villain hero
CBR Scale: U Greek Orthodox (raised); mutant supremacist
Brotherhood of Mutants; Freedom Force... 
Project: Wideawake; X-Corps
Marvel 156
Azar Azar supporting character deity clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Azarian religion
founder/goddess
Azarathian
[revered by Azarathian (incl. Raven) as actual goddess]
DC 2
Azarathians Azarathians supporting character group
CBR Scale: M Azarathian religion
[1st app: The New Teen Titans (vol. 1) #3 (Jan. 1981)] DC 5
Bad B supporting character
  [
1st app: The Greatest American Hero - Season 2, Episode 4 (25 Nov. 1981)
]
ABC 1
Admiral Bailey supporting character
 prob. indeterminate  [
1st app: The Greatest American Hero - Season 2, Episode 2 (11 Nov. 1981)
]
ABC 1
Baron Blood (Kenneth Crichton) supporting character villain
CBR Scale: M vampire
[Spitfire's son; Union Jack's nephew; art student] Marvel 5
Bob Baron supporting character
 prob. indeterminate  [
1st app: The Greatest American Hero - Season 1, Episode 2 (25 Mar. 1981)
]
ABC 1
Basil supporting character
 prob. indeterminate  [
1st app: The Greatest American Hero - Season 2, Episode 4 (25 Nov. 1981)
]
ABC 1
Beefer supporting character
CBR Scale: M food
[in Dazzler's band] Marvel 13
Behemoth (Manfred Haller) villain
CBR Scale: S demonolatry
[first wore armor; then empowered by Cyttorak] Marvel 18
Tom Bengels supporting character
  [1st app: Action Comics (vol. 1) #515 (Jan. 1981)] DC 1
Benny Bernhart supporting character
  [1st app: Captain America (vol. 1) #262 (Oct. 1981)] Marvel 1
Betty supporting character
  [
1st app: The Greatest American Hero - Season 2, Episode 6 (9 Dec. 1981)
]
ABC 1
Bilge supporting character
  [introduced and died in same issue] Marvel 1
Bill supporting character
  [1st app: Daredevil (vol. 1) #173 (Aug. 1981)] Marvel 1
Agent Billings supporting character
 prob. indeterminate  FBI ABC 1
Billy Boy (Bill) villain
  [1st app: Ghost Rider (vol. 2) #60 (Sep. 1981)] Marvel 1
The Bishop of Winchester The Bishop of Winchester supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Anglican bishop
[
1st app: The Brave and the Bold (vol. 1) #175 (June 1981)
]
DC 1
Bishru deity
CBR Scale: D mystic entity invoked
(pre-cataclysmic Atlantean,
Faltinian)
Gods of Pre-Cataclysmic Era
[invoked by Kamuu, Umar: "Bolts of Bishru"]
Marvel 4
Harlan Blackford supporting character
  [
1st app: The Greatest American Hero - Season 2, Episode 7 (16 Dec. 1981)
]
ABC 2

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