Doomsday (DC Comics)
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Doomsday is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as one of Superman's deadliest foes. Created by writer-artist Dan Jurgens, the character had a cameo appearance in Superman: The Man of Steel #17 (November 1992) and made his first full appearance in Superman: The Man of Steel #18 (December 1992).[2]
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Publisher | DC Comics |
First appearance | Cameo: Superman: The Man of Steel #17 (November 1992) Full appearance: Superman: The Man of Steel #18 (December 1992) |
Created by | Dan Jurgens Brett Breeding Jerry Ordway Louise Simonson Roger Stern |
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Species | Prehistoric Kryptonian |
Place of origin | Krypton |
Notable aliases | The Ultimate The Destroyer[1] Dooms-D |
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Doomsday ranked as #46 on IGN's list of the Top 100 Comic Book Villains of All Time.[3] He is best known as the character that killed Superman in The Death of Superman story arc "Doomsday!". He appears in the film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, where he was portrayed by Robin Atkin Downes through voice acting and motion capture.