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Iron Man (English: Iron Man) is a superhero appearing in the American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Stan Lee and Larry Lieber handled the plot, and Don Heck and Jack Kirby provided the artwork. Iron Man first appeared in Tales of Suspense No. 39 in March 1963.

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Summary

  • Anthony Edward Stark is described as a wealthy business magnate as well as an inventive engineer and a genius.
  • Iron Man has broadened from narratives dealing with the Cold War and communism to modern issues such as terrorism and corporate crime.
  • Iron Man ranked 12th in IGN’s 2011 "Top 100 Comic Book Heroes" and 3rd among the 2012 "Top 50 Avengers".

A wealthy business magnate, playboy, inventive engineer, and genius, Anthony Edward Stark (English: Anthony Edward Stark) was seriously injured when a terrorist group attacked while he was testing weapons of mass destruction, and shrapnel from an explosion lodged in his chest. He donned a reactor-powered suit that could save his life and managed to escape from the terrorists' stronghold. Stark later equipped the suit with weapons and other technological devices designed at his company, Stark Industries. As Iron Man, he used the suit and subsequent upgraded versions to protect the world. However, he initially concealed his true identity. In the early days, Stan Lee tied Iron Man to the Cold War, portraying the use of American technology and business in the fight against communism.[2] Iron Man’s later image was reinvented, moving beyond Cold War themes to address terrorism and corporate crime.[2]

Early on, Iron Man served as a vehicle for Stan Lee to explore Cold War themes—particularly the role of American technology and industry in the fight against communism. Later, however, Iron Man shifted from Cold War motifs to contemporary issues of the time.[3]

For most of the character’s publication history, Iron Man has been a founding member of the Avengers, and has lived multiple lives across his comic-book series. Robert Downey Jr. portrayed the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Beginning with Iron Man in 2008, he made a cameo appearance in The Incredible Hulk, and later appeared as the lead in two Iron Man films—Iron Man 2 and Iron Man 3. He also played the role in The Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame as well.

Iron Man ranked 12th in IGN’s 2011 "Top 100 Comic Book Heroes",[4] and 3rd among the "Top 50 Avengers" in 2012.[5]

Armor

The main article for this section is Iron Man's armor.

Portrayed by

Iron Man (2008) - Robert Downey Jr.

The Incredible Hulk (2008) - Robert Downey Jr. (cameo)

Iron Man 2 (2010) - Robert Downey Jr., Dabin Ransom (child actor)

The Avengers (2012) - Robert Downey Jr.

Iron Man 3 (2013) - Robert Downey Jr.

Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) - Robert Downey Jr.

Captain America: Civil War (2016) - Robert Downey Jr.

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) - Robert Downey Jr.

Avengers: Infinity War (2018) - Robert Downey Jr.

Avengers: Endgame (2019) - Robert Downey Jr.

Voice actors

TV animation

Marvel Super Heroes (1966) - John Vernon

Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1981) - William Marshall

Iron Man (1994) - Robert Hays

Spider-Man (1994) - Robert Hays

The Incredible Hulk (1996) - Robert Hays

Avengers: United They Stand (1999) - Francis Dierkoski

Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes (2006) - David Kaye

Iron Man: Armored Adventures (2009) - Adrian Petriw

Super Hero Squad (2009) - Tom Kenny

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes (2010) - Eric Loomis

Iron Man (2010) - Keiji Fujiwara, Adrian Pasdar

Ultimate Spider-Man (2012) - Adrian Pasdar

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload (2013) - Adrian Pasdar

Avengers Assemble (2012) - Adrian Pasdar, Mick Wingert

Guardians of the Galaxy (2015) - Mick Wingert

Disk Wars: The Avengers (2014) - Eiji Hanawa, Matthew Mercer

Marvel Future Avengers (2017) - Eiji Hanawa, Mick Wingert

Video games

Marvel Super Heroes (1995) - Kris Britton

Marvel vs. Capcom 2 (2000) - Kris Britton

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (2011) - Eric Loomis

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite (2017) - Eric Loomis

The Punisher (2005) - John Cygan

Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects (2005) - David Kaye

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (2006) - John Cygan

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 (2009) - Crispin Freeman

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order (2019) - Eric Loomis

Iron Man (2008) - Steven Stanton

The Incredible Hulk (2008) - Steven Stanton

Iron Man 2 (2010) - Eric Loomis

Marvel Super Hero Squad (2009) - Tom Kenny

Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet (2010) - Tom Kenny

Marvel Super Hero Squad Online (2011) - Tom Kenny

Marvel Heroes (2013) - Mark Worden

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes (2013) - Adrian Pasdar

LEGO Marvel Avengers (2016) - Robert Downey Jr.

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 (2017) - John Schwab

Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes (2014) - Adrian Pasdar

Marvel Avengers Academy (2016) - Dave Franco

Marvel Battle Lines (2018) - Mick Wingert

Marvel's Avengers (2020) - Nolan North

Marvel Future Revolution (2021) - Eric Loomis

Marvel Midnight Suns (2022) - Josh Keaton

See also

War Machine

Avengers

Iron Man's armor

Notes

DeFalco, Tom (2006). Marvel Encyclopedia. London: Dorling Kindersly Limited. 191.

Lee, Mike (April 30, 2013). "Little-known sci-fi fact: Stan Lee thought Marvel's readers would HATE Iron Man (at first)". Blastr. Archived from the original document on November 17, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2015. In the years following his debut, Iron Man fought against the tyranny of communism, corporate crime, terrorism and alcoholism as a "second-tier" Marvel hero, despite always being a popular character amongst readers.

Lee, Mike (April 30, 2013). "Little-known sci-fi fact: Stan Lee thought Marvel's readers would HATE Iron Man (at first)" (English). Archived from the original document on March 22, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2019.

"Iron Man – Top 100 Comic Book Heroes". IGN. 2011. Archived from the original document on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2014.

"The Top 50 Avengers". IGN. April 30, 2012. Archived from the original document on November 30, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2015.

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