Marvel Comics’ character Tony Stark is the alter-ego of which superhero?
"Arsenal (Marvel Comics) Arsenal is a fictional character, a robot appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appears in ""Iron Man"" #114 (Sep. 1978) and was created by Bill Mantlo and Keith Giffen. Arsenal first appeared in a two-part storyline in ""Iron Man"" #114 (Sept. 1978) and ""Avengers Annual"" #9 (1979). The character made a final appearance in ""Hulk"" #282 (April 1983). The Arsenal ""Alpha"" unit appeared in ""Iron Man"" vol. 3, #84-85 (Aug. 2004). In the final days of World War II, a group of Allied scientists led by Howard Stark developed ""Project Tomorrow"""
"Iron Man 2020 Iron Man 2020 (Arno Stark) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a superhero appearing as the counterpart of the superhero Iron Man in the future year of 2020 in the multiverse. Iron Man 2020 first appeared in the second issue of the ""Machine Man"" limited series (1984) and was created by Tom DeFalco and Herb Trimpe. Arno is Tony Stark's future first cousin once removed, and the unscrupulous Morgan Stark's son. Arno inherited the company Stark Industries. Rather than use the armor for heroic deeds, he prefers to"
"Iron Man Iron Man (Anthony Edward ""Tony"" Stark) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby. The character made his first appearance in ""Tales of Suspense"" #39 (cover dated March 1963), and received his own title in ""Iron Man"" #1 (May 1968). A wealthy American business magnate, playboy, and ingenious scientist, Anthony Edward ""Tony"" Stark suffers a severe chest injury during a kidnapping. When his captors attempt to force him to"
"Stark - the alter ego of Iron Man - who was aware of Blake's true identity and wanted some added ""insurance"") and becomes Thor, who quickly defeats the Bi-Beast and frees the captives. An apprehended Bi-Beast is then freed by his secret ally, the Man-Beast, and together the two battle Thor and Iron Man. Defeated once again, the Bi-Beast is eventually captured by the Stranger for study and taken to the Stranger's laboratory world. With the other captives, the Bi-Beast escapes and attacks the Stranger, but is defeated by the heroine Power Princess. He later returns to Earth, and battles"
"Stark Industries Stark Industries (NYSE: SIA, NASDAQ: STRK, fictional), later also known as Stark International, Stark Innovations, Stark/Fujikawa, Stark Enterprises and Stark Resilient, is a fictional company appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The company is depicted as being owned and run by businessman Anthony Edward ""Tony"" Stark, also known as Iron Man. It first appeared in ""Tales of Suspense"" #40 (April 1963) and was founded by Tony's father, Howard Stark. According to Forbes 25 largest fictional companies it had an estimated sales of $20.3 billion, ranking it at number 16. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Stark"
"is portrayed as conceited and thinks himself the best of the team. He has a friendly rivalry with Hawkeye. In the alternative world of newuniversal, Tony Stark is one of three humans altered by the Fireworks on April 26, 1953, gaining abilities associated with the Cipher glyph. Prior to the Fireworks, Stark is unexceptional, but he then becomes a technological genius. His discoveries revitalise his father's company, Stark Industries, and are ""five years ahead of everything everyone else is working on"". There are suggestions that he is capable of more, but is not making all of his discoveries public. Stark's"
"(possibly arranged by the Roxxon Oil Company). Afterwards, Tony ran his father's company, started a charity in his mother's name (which donated funds to finance various charities and renovation projects as well as the Avengers) and later became Iron Man. The Ultimate Marvel version of the character is renamed as Maria Cerrera, the second wife of Howard Stark. Maria was a brilliant scientist who suffered a genetic accident while she was pregnant with her and Howard's child. After Maria died during childbirth, Howard uses a newly invented biological armor to save the life of their son named after Antonio Cerrera"
"are undone via time travel. The MCU version of Tony Stark portrayed by Robert Downey, Jr. combines elements of the canon and Ultimate versions while still keeping things relatively unique for the character. This version is the true son of Howard and Maria Stark, but was mainly raised by Edwin Jarvis as he had a strained relationship with his father. When Tony created an A.I. he named it J.A.R.V.I.S. after the deceased butler. His origin in the first ""Iron Man"" film was exactly like the comic, but rather than keep it a secret long like his counterpart, he revealed to"
"out of a time portal that opens and forcefully drags Kang back to their own time. Iron Man 2020 Iron Man 2020 (Arno Stark) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a superhero appearing as the counterpart of the superhero Iron Man in the future year of 2020 in the multiverse. Iron Man 2020 first appeared in the second issue of the ""Machine Man"" limited series (1984) and was created by Tom DeFalco and Herb Trimpe. Arno is Tony Stark's future first cousin once removed, and the unscrupulous Morgan Stark's son. Arno"
"his own suit of Iron Man armor with which he later helped Tony and the Trojan Guard fight the enemy forces. After realizing the city would never be safe as long as he was attached to it, Tony quits working directly on Troy, leaving Arno the position of the city's new custodian. Arno later began working on a remake of the Extremis virus. The Ultimate Marvel universe features Gregory ""Greg"" Stark, a unique character to the Ultimate Marvel universe created by Mark Millar and Carlos Pacheco. His character shares similarities with Arno Stark of the mainstream Marvel universe. In contrast"
"to his brother Iron Man (Tony Stark), he is more competent and doesn't possess an infamous lifestyle, but also suffers from a superiority complex. Gregory serves as Nick Fury's benefactor for the Avengers to initially defeat the Red Skull and A.I.M.. Stark later participated in a war between the Avengers led by Fury and the Ultimates led by Carol Danvers. After an all-out fight which resulted in Fury being taken into custody and Danvers being in critical condition, Stark was given leadership of S.H.I.E.L.D. by the President of the United States. Stark then revealed that he was actually responsible for"
"into an amnesic child version of herself and an energy form with full memory and no body- by providing her energy self with a suit based on the now-deceased Black Panther so that her energy can maintain corporeal form, although he is subsequently killed by a twisted clone of Storm before he can reveal her existence to anyone else. In Mutant X Tony Stark is Iron Giant Man and part of the anti-mutant group the Avengers. He was later killed by X-Man Captain America along with the other Avengers. Alternative versions of Iron Man In addition to his mainstream incarnation,"
"for feeling so different despite keeping the same writer. Fresh Start (comics) A Fresh Start is a 2018 relaunch of comic book publications by Marvel Comics after Marvel Legacy. The relaunch will see the return of Tony Stark, Steve Rogers, Logan, Odinson and Bruce Banner to their classic identities of Iron Man, Captain America, Wolverine, Thor and Hulk respectively. All those characters had been replaced by legacy heroes in recent times. Stark ended up in a coma in ""Civil War II"", and his armor would be donned by the reborn-villain Doctor Victor von Doom in ""Infamous Iron Man"" and by"
"a small appearance as Iron Man's alter ego Tony Stark in the 2008 film ""The Incredible Hulk"", as a part of Marvel Studios' depicting the same Marvel Universe on film by providing continuity among the movies. After ""Iron Man"", Downey appeared alongside Ben Stiller and Jack Black in the Stiller-directed ""Tropic Thunder"". The three actors play a Hollywood archetype—with Downey playing self-absorbed multi-Oscar-winning Australian method actor Kirk Lazarus—as they star in an extremely expensive Vietnam-era film called ""Tropic Thunder"". Lazarus undergoes a ""controversial skin pigmentation procedure"" in order to take on the role of African-American platoon sergeant Lincoln Osiris, which"
"a whole new monster: Tony Stark killed the Hulk but made another, in Simon Williams, that he described as being ""just a little stronger"". Simon lives in isolation with the Scarlet Witch and a legless version of Dr. Strange. When Weapon-X member The Spider threatened the Scarlet Witch, Simon ""Hulked out"" to gigantic size. Eventually the Weapon-X team trapped him and an alternate She-Hulk in the Negative Zone. In an alternate future, Wonder Man—now with snow white hair and using the alias ""Hollywood""—reluctantly aids the Guardians of the Galaxy. He also aids several other heroes, sometimes operating out of the"
"mask and uses the alias ""Madame Masque"". Madame Masque meets Tony Stark (Iron Man's alter ego) and the latter shows concern for her despite her scarred face. She turns on Midas to save Stark, but leaves Stark because of her criminal past. Unable to forget Stark, she returns as Krissy Longfellow, Stark's personal secretary. Both come to know each other's secret identity and start a romantic relationship. Their happiness is short-lived as Count Nefaria is dying due to a result of an attempt to gain superhuman powers. Whitney hires the Ani-Men to bring her father to her and then asks"
"the Submariner. He is succeeded by Antoinette (Toni) Stark, his twin sister, a former agent of SHIELD, who turns Iron Man into a massive operation - a veritable army of Iron Men in many forms, with herself as Iron Woman. After she dies in battle against the Hulk, Tony Stark reveals himself again; he has gone underground after spinal cancer reduced him to a disembodied head hooked up to a life support system. However, he has designed a new armor, and a body that he can integrate with. He also had designed four massive vehicles for the Avengers of his"
"the star, the superhero is the star. The success of ""X-Men"" and ""Spider-Man"" without being star-driven pieces reassures [executives] that the film does have an upside commercially."" However, in September 2006, Robert Downey, Jr. was cast in the role. Favreau chose Downey, a fan of the comic, because he felt the actor's past made him an appropriate choice for the part, explaining ""The best and worst moments of Robert's life have been in the public eye. He had to find an inner balance to overcome obstacles that went far beyond his career. That's Tony Stark."" Favreau faced opposition from Marvel"
"an alternate version of Earth-1610. He was present when he and Tony were taken hostage along with other civilians by Guatemalan guerrilla terrorists run by the ""Red Devil"" (Jesus Hayek). Their captors demanded Stark's technology in exchange for the hostages' freedom. They killed Morgan when Tony refused to cooperate, much to Tony's shock. Pretending to acquiesce, Stark built makeshift armor, including his first Repulsar Ray, and defeated the terrorists with it, freeing the hostages. Morgan Stark Morgan Stark is a Marvel Comics character. Morgan Stark first appeared in ""Tales of Suspense"" #68 and was created by Don Heck and Al"
"to discover that 'Baron Zemo' is actually Tony's missing father Howard Stark, brainwashed by a unique chemical compound to serve the Nazis. Despite his depleted power supply, Tony manages to destroy the various suits of armor that Zemo had built for the Nazis, concluding that his father had died long ago, before returning to the USA. In Marvel and DC's Amalgam Comics, Stark is merged with the Green Lantern Hal Jordan into the Iron Lantern. ""Hal Stark"" wears a suit resembling a green Iron Man armor. In the miniseries ""JLA/Avengers"", Iron Man aids the Avengers in the battle against Starro"
"In the ongoing series that premiered in 2012 as part of the Marvel NOW! relaunch, Tony Stark has hit a technological ceiling. After the death of Dr. Maya Hansen and the destruction of all of the Extremis Version 2 kits that were being sold to the black market, Tony decides that the Earth is not safe without him learning more from what's in the final frontier. He takes his new suit, enhanced with an artificial intelligence named P.E.P.P.E.R. and joins Peter Quill and The Guardians of the Galaxy after helping them thwart a Badoon attack on Earth. Tony Stark's personality"
"presumably to keep it out of the hands of potential abusers. It can go toe-to-toe with a Celestial, size-wise, but cannot match its power, despite being powered by at least seven nuclear reactors. Iron Man's armor Iron Man's armor is a fictional powered exoskeleton appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics and is worn by comic book superhero Tony Stark when he assumes the identity of Iron Man. The first armor (which in the story, was created by Stark and Ho Yinsen), was designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby, and first appeared, along with Tony Stark,"
"He briefly battles with Thor over the captivity of the Asgardian villain Loki. Following an argument between the group and with Fury after discovering S.H.I.E.L.D.'s plans for the tesseract, they are attacked by Loki's troops, resulting in Iron Man and Captain America working together to stabilize the Helicarrier. Following Loki summoning an army of Chitauri and the death of S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Phil Coulson, Tony forms the Avengers with Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, and Clint Barton a.k.a. Hawkeye to stop Loki's plans and save New York. Stark delivers the final blow to the army by intercepting a nuke meant"
"world of the miniseries, Iron Man's counterpart is Ironheart, one of the Champions of the Realm. A powerful warrior, he wears a huge suit of grey armor. In ""Bullet Points"", Iron Man is Steve Rogers, who, due to the assassination of Dr. Abraham Erskine occurring earlier than in the mainstream Marvel universe, never receives the Super-Soldier formula. Instead, he agrees to be bonded to the prototype 'Iron Man' armor despite the intense physical pain and discomfort this will cause. Rogers is later killed fighting an alternative version of the Hulk. Tony Stark, in this reality a member of S.H.I.E.L.D., expresses"
"combat Killian and his Extremis enhanced soldiers. Afterwards, Stark orders J.A.R.V.I.S. to remotely destroy each Iron Man suit as a sign of his devotion to his girlfriend and the CEO of Stark Industries, Pepper Potts. In """", Tony and Bruce Banner are responsible for creating this universe's version of Ultron instead of Hank Pym after they discover an artificial intelligence within the gem of Loki's scepter, and secretly use it to complete Stark's ""Ultron"" global defense program. Tony reveals he's also had past ties with arms dealer Ulysses Klaue. Stark, Banner, and Thor are also responsible for the birth of"
"his role as a God of Thunder. He reveals that he has been keeping Thor's harness and hammer (pieces of EUSS technology that gave him his powers in ""The Ultimates"" and ""The Ultimates 2"") and gives it back to the mortal Thor, with some modifications. Stark joins Nick Fury's latest Ultimates roster alongside Thor, Spider-Woman, Hawkeye, Black Widow and Falcon. Following the reunification of the United States, Tony Stark builds a new red-white-and-blue version of his Iron Man armor and goes by the name ""Iron Patriot"". The armor is badly damaged in a confrontation with the Dead Hand Hydra terrorist"
"games, ""Iron Man 2"" and Iron Man 3. In October 2016, Eoin Colfer released a young adult novel called ""Iron Man: The Gauntlet"". Iron Man Iron Man (Anthony Edward ""Tony"" Stark) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby. The character made his first appearance in ""Tales of Suspense"" #39 (cover dated March 1963), and received his own title in ""Iron Man"" #1 (May 1968). A wealthy American business magnate, playboy,"
"copy remaining is in Stark's brain, which he is trying to delete bit by bit while on the run in one of his extra armors. As Osborn has him hunted as a fugitive, Stark travels worldwide on his quest to wipe out his mental database, going so far as to inflict brain damage on himself. When Osborn personally catches up to the debilitated Stark and beats him savagely, Pepper Potts broadcasts the beatings worldwide, costing Osborn credibility and giving Stark public sympathy. Stark goes into a vegetative state, having previously granted Donald Blake (alter ego of the Norse-god superhero Thor)"
"Fresh Start (comics) A Fresh Start is a 2018 relaunch of comic book publications by Marvel Comics after Marvel Legacy. The relaunch will see the return of Tony Stark, Steve Rogers, Logan, Odinson and Bruce Banner to their classic identities of Iron Man, Captain America, Wolverine, Thor and Hulk respectively. All those characters had been replaced by legacy heroes in recent times. Stark ended up in a coma in ""Civil War II"", and his armor would be donned by the reborn-villain Doctor Victor von Doom in ""Infamous Iron Man"" and by fifteen year old genius Riri Williams, who took on"
"have been renamed to avoid this. Some of the ""newuniversal"" characters are alternate versions of existing Marvel Universe characters, such as Tony Stark, who apparently was among the first to receive hyperscientific powers and built an armored suit to escape Vietnam. Mostly, these are characters who appear as main or supporting characters in other Marvel titles, but fulfill relatively minor roles in the ""newuniversal"" plot. The initial ""newuniversal"" series has been collected into individual volumes: Newuniversal newuniversal is a comic book series by writer Warren Ellis, artist Salvador Larroca and colorist Jason Keith. The book series was published by Marvel"
"John Taddeo John Taddeo is a comic book writer and creator of the company Superverse. Taddeo has formerly worked for Marvel Entertainment and Big Entertainment (now called Hollywood.com). Taddeo conceived of the idea for ""Zoom Suit"" in the early 1980s when Bob Layton created the cover for ""Iron Man"" #117, which was listed as one of the 100 greatest comic covers of all time by Wizard Magazine. Iron Man's alter ego Tony Stark leaps from a plane with his armored super suit packed away in a suitcase. In that issue Tony manages to get dressed during the freefall and fly"
"by his son Tony, after his death. Over the years, through bankruptcy, Tony's ""death"", Tony's return and hostile takeovers, the company has gone through many name changes including Stark International (later Stane International), Stark Enterprises, Stark/Fujikawa and Stark Solutions. Stark Industries is primarily a defense company that develops and manufactures advanced weapons and military technologies. The company manufactures the armor worn by Iron Man and War Machine. It builds the helicarriers used by S.H.I.E.L.D, and it produces the Quinjets used by the Avengers. Originally Stark Industries, the name was changed when the company ceased manufacturing munitions, with Tony handing over"
"wants to prove a point against superheroes, leaving Victoria Hand completely in charge of H.A.M.M.E.R. Hawkeye was a member of the Avengers when they went after the X-Men in response to accusations that they had been involved in the deaths of Tony Stark and Beast, nearly being killed by Sabretooth before Shadowcat convinced him to spare the archer. He subsequently witnessed the destruction of Avengers Mansion and the apparent death of the Avengers. Alternative versions of Hawkeye Hawkeye (Clint Barton; also known as Goliath and Ronin) is a comic book superhero that appears in Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan"