Brendan Fletcher Is the First Actor to Portray This 1988 DC Villain on-Screen
By Pretty HonoreMar. 23 2021, Published 11:10 p.m. ET
Recent episodes of Superman & Lois are giving lovers all of the nostalgia and “Haywire” was no exception.
With references to Smallville and Supergirl’s Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch reprising their roles as Clark Kent and Lois Lane, it’s safe to mention that Superman & Lois will be taking audience on a walk down memory lane — even bringing some retired villains out to play.
In Season 1, Episode Four of the sequence, audience were introduced to Thaddeus Killgrave, however who is he?
Who is Thaddeus Killgrave in 'Superman & Lois'?
First showing in Superman Vol. 2 #19, Thaddeus Killgrave is a mad scientist with dwarfism who will forestall at not anything to defeat his nemesis.
Thaddeus worked alongside the intergang till he was once captured through Superman and despatched to Metropolis's prison, however in a dangerous jailbreak, the villain escapes and begins his quest for revenge.
In Episode 4 of Superman & Lois, we meet the psychotic genius after he eludes General Sam Lane’s military, and social media was psyched. On Twitter, old-school fans of the comedian expressed how glad they had been to see Thaddeus Killgrave seem on-screen for the first time, more than 30 years after the character was once created.
One user tweeted, “Not going to lie ...Thaddeus Killgrave getting some consideration? Again, this show is not most effective well written with a super forged, it also objectives my technology like hardcore."
As excited as viewers were to meet Thaddeus Killgrave, they were even more impressed with the actor who plays him on Superman & Lois. Another user wrote, “I don’t know the actor playing Thaddeus Killgrave, but holy hell he is amazing and just may have become ICONIC."
Thaddeus Killgrave is played by means of Brendan Fletcher.
If you suspect the March 16 episode of Superman & Lois and concept Thaddeus Killgrave appeared roughly acquainted but now not so familiar in any respect, you’re proper. One consumer tweeted that Brendan Fletcher used to be virtually unrecognizable in his new function, however he’s not new to the Arrowverse.
Brendan Fletcher was up to now solid as Stanley Dover, the Star City Slayer in Arrow, which used to be every other position where he played a psychotic killer who attempted to escape from prison, and some users wonder if the stories are someway hooked up.
@BittrScrptReadr perhaps you'll shed some gentle in this... but is SUPERMAN & LOIS supposed to NOT be part of the Arrowverse now? Because Brendan Fletcher played Thaddeus Killgrave... but we all know/love him as Stanley Dover from ARROW... More Crisis shenanigans? Or diff earth?
— Travis Seppala (@TravisSeppala) March 18, 2021One user questioned, “Since Brendan Fletcher played Stanley Dover in Arrow & since Superman & Lois is part of the Arrowverse, is his personality Thaddeus R. Killgrave from Superman & Lois associated with Stanley Dover in any way ... Or am I overthinking?”
In the previous, Brandon has also been featured on other collection together with Siren, iZombie, Gracepoint, The Killing, and Smallville, in addition to in movies like Rampage, The Revenant, Leprechaun: Origins, and Tideland.
Although Superman turns out to have got his evil genius downside below keep an eye on, we’re virtually sure that we haven’t observed the ultimate of Thaddeus in Superman & Lois.
You can watch new episodes of Superman & Lois on Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET on the CW.
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