Heimdall (character)
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This article is about the comic book character. For other uses, see Heimdall (disambiguation).
Heimdall (/ˈheɪmdɑːl/)[1] is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is based on the Norse deity Heimdall. Heimdall is described as all-seeing and all-hearing and is the sole protector of the Bifröst in Asgard.
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Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Journey into Mystery #85 (October 1962) |
Created by | Stan Lee (writer) Larry Lieber (writer) Jack Kirby (artist) |
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Species | Asgardian |
Place of origin | Asgard |
Notable aliases | Donald Velez, Ezra |
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Idris Elba portrayed the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Thor (2011),[2] Thor: The Dark World (2013), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015),[3] Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022).[4]