He was originally introduced as “the Terminator”, a mercenary who was completing the terms of a contract undertaken by his son Ravager.ĭue to his popularity, Deathstroke received his own series, Deathstroke the Terminator, in 1991. It was retitled Deathstroke the Hunted for issues #0 and #41-45 and then simply Deathstroke for issues #46-60. Joe Manganiello will portray the character in the DC Extended Universe film series first in Justice League, directed by Zack Snyder, and will reprise the role in the upcoming untitled Batman reboot, which stars Ben Affleck as the titular character.ĭeathstroke the Terminator first appeared in 1980, in the second issue of the book New Teen Titans. Slade Wilson/Deathstroke later appeared on The CW’s live-action TV series Arrow, where he is portrayed by Manu Bennett. The character has been substantially adapted from the comics into multiple forms of media, including several Batman related projects and the Teen Titans animated series.
Originally the archenemy of the Teen Titans, writers have developed him over the years as an adversary of other heroes in the DC Universe parallels have been established between him and Batman. Wizard magazine rated him the 24th greatest villain of all time. Also, in 2009, Deathstroke was ranked as IGN’s 32nd greatest comic book villain of all time. He is a mercenary and assassin who first appeared in The New Teen Titans (vol. The character was created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez. Deathstroke ( Slade Joseph Wilson) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
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