Curtis Knox

Curtis Knox is a fictional mad scientist and a one-time villain featured on the CW Network television series Smallville. He was played by actor Dean Cain and appeared in the fourth episode of season seven, "Cure".

Abilities

 * Immortality: Curtis Knox is immortal in that he will never age beyond his current physical appearance. He is immune to the ravages of time and disease, but he can be injured through conventional methods.

Notes & Trivia



 * Curtis Knox is the Smallville counterpart to Vandal Savage, a DC Comics super-villain gifted with the power of immortality. There's actually a photograph of Knox in the episode where he is shown with a beard, which makes him greatly resemble Vandal Savage.


 * It was the original intention of series producers to use Vandal Savage, but the powers-that-be at Warner Bros. declared the character "off-limits".


 * Current status: Alive, but an inmate at Belle Reve.


 * Actor Dean Cain is best known for playing the role of Clark Kent on the TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.


 * Curtis Knox's initials are C.K., the same as Clark Kent, whom Dean Cain played on Lois & Clark. On the show, Jimmy Olsen often referred to Clark as C.K.