Fred Duncan | |
Continuity: | Marvel Universe |
Notability: | Supporting character |
Type: | Federal agent |
Gender: | Male |
Race: | Human |
Location: | New York; Washington, D.C. |
Status: | Alive |
First: | The X-Men, Vol. 1 #2 |
Frederick Amos Duncan is a fictional comic book character featured in titles published by Marvel Comics. He was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby and introduced in the second issue of the first volume of Uncanny X-Men in November, 1963.
Overview[]
Fred Duncan was an FBI agent who worked for the Department of Special Affairs. Duncan first became involved in investigating mutant phenomena when reports began circulating of a teenage boy who could project concussive blasts of energy from his eyes. Working with mutant specialist Charles Xavier, he found the boy, Scott Summers, and helped enroll at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters. Fred Duncan continued to act as the FBI liaison to Xavier's mutant response team, the X-Men, during the early years of their career. [1]
Highlights[]
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Fred Duncan was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby.
- Mutant supervillain, The Vanisher, was also introduced in the same issue in which Fred Duncan debuted.
- Fred Duncan was a member of the Black Womb Project and the Xavier Underground.
See also[]
External Links[]
- Fred Duncan at MDP
- Fred Duncan at Wikipedia
- Fred Duncan at Comic Vine
- Fred Duncan at the Marvel Appendix