Top Fan Favorite Stan Lee Characters

Fan Favourite Stan Lee Characters Stan Lee has helped create some of the most famous Marvel comic book characters that are still loved by millions today. To celebrate his memory, here's a list of just some of his best characters. 5) Magneto Magneto features as a main antagonist in the X-Men comics; As well as being a former friend of Charles Xavier. Magneto -real name Erik Lehnsherr- is a mutant with the ability to generate and control magnetic fields. He first appeared in 'The X-Men #1' in 1963 He has also been portrayed by both Michael Fassbender and McKellen in the X-Men films 4) Black Panther T'Challa -aka Black Panther-is king and protector of the fictional African nation of Wakanda. He is skilled in science, rigorous physical training, hand-to-hand combat skills; as well as gaining enhanced abilities achieved through ancient Wakandan rituals. The character was created by both Stan Lee and writer-artist Jack Kirby. He first appeared in Fantastic Four #52 in 1966. He is played by Chadwick Boseman in the Marvel Cinematic Universe 3) Doctor Strange Doctor Stephen Vincent Strange first appeared in Strange Tales #110 in 1963. He was created by both Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko. He is skilled with both magic spells, and martial arts. He is portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch in the MCU. 2) Black Widow former Russian spy Natasha Romanoff was originally introduced an antagonist; First introduced in Tales of Suspense #52 in 1964. But she later becomes a recurring ally for The Avengers before officially joining the team several years later. Scarlett Johansson plays her in the Marvel films. 1) Iron Man Businessman, playboy and scientist Tony Stark made his debut in Tales of Suspense #39 in 1963; He received his own title in the 1968 comic Iron Man #1 Tony Stark created a powered suit of armor to save his life and escape captivity after being kidnapped. He later develops this into his Iron Man suit. He is portrayed by Robert Downey Jr in the Iron Man and Avengers films. In fact the first Iron Man film is the first film in the official MCU. However, Stan Lee also helped create many other characters. It would be impossible to list them all, it allowed Stan to have a positive impact on many people's lives. It is certain that he will not be forgotten anytime soon.