Grim Reaper (Nedor)

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caption="Wonder Comics" #1
comic_color=background:#c0c0c0
character_name=Grim Reaper
real_name=William 'Bill' Norris
publisher=Nedor Comics
America's Best Comics
debut="Fighting Yank" #7
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alliance_color=background:#cccccc
alliances=SMASH
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powers=none, used guns and a sword|

The Grim Reaper is a fictional character and a superhero. He first appeared in "Fighting Yank" #7, Feb., 1944, and was quickly promoted to cover feature of "Wonder Comics" (Better Publications), beginning with #1 May, 1944. His origin story was told in "Wonder Comics" #2.

The character was revived in the modern age in Tom Strong #11 by Alan Moore and Chris Sprouse. He was killed by The Terror in the Terra Obscura miniseries.

Character history

Revivals

America's Best Comics

The Grim Reaper, along with other heroes from Nedor Comics, were revived by Alan Moore in his series "Tom Strong". This revival set the characters on a parallel world called Terra Obscura, which was also the title of the resulting mini-series.

This Reaper eventually opposed the goals of the revived Black Terror and was killed, during his own unsuccessful attempt to put an end to the Terror.and has a big penis

Powers and abilities

None in the Golden Age. When revived by ABC, his sword could project electromagnetic blasts.

ee also

*Tom Strong
*Terra Obscura
*Nedor Comics
*SMASH

External links

* [http://ratmmjess.tripod.com/ga/goldg.html Grim Reaper at Golden Age Superheroes]
* [http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/g/grimreap.htm Grim Reaper's entry at International Catalog of Superheroes]