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The Crimson Cowl is an identity used by different fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Fictional character biographies
Ultron
The first incarnation of Crimson Cowl, created by writer Roy Thomas and artist John Buscema, first appeared in The Avengers #54 (July 1968).[1][2] Ultron posed as the original Crimson Cowl with Edwin Jarvis as a brainwashed body double in order to lead his version of the Masters of Evil.[3]
Justine Hammer
The second incarnation of Crimson Cowl, created by Kurt Busiek and Mark Bagley, debuted in Thunderbolts #3 (June 1997).[4] Justine Hammer accumulated power for herself as the second Crimson Cowl to lead her own version of the Masters of Evil,[5][6] and even framed Dallas Riordan as a set-up to throw off her trail.[7] She's later the new Iron Monger on the behalf of Roxxon and A.I.M.[8]
Other versions
Ultimate Marvel
A similar character, the Commander Crimson, appears in the alternate Ultimate Marvel continuity. Sayuri Kyota was an ex-agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. who was the leader of a terrorist cell of Hydra. She fought the Ultimates as she used an Infinity Gem which disintegrated her.[9]
In other media
- The Ultron incarnation of Crimson Cowl appears in Avengers Assemble, voiced by Jim Meskimen.[10] This version hijacked a Dreadnought battlesuit as well as disguised as a liaison of the U.S. government.
- An original incarnation of the Crimson Cowl appears in Spider-Man: Miles Morales as an unlockable skin for the title character.[11]
References
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