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Overview
Clark Kent is the superhero Superman, the protector of Metropolis and a member of the Justice League of America.
History
Kal-El was the last son of Krypton who was sent to Earth by his father Jor-El just before his home world exploded. He landed in Smallville on Earth and was soon adopted by a human couple called the Kents, naming him Clark Kent. As a young child, he discovered that he had powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men. He adopted the identity of Superboy in his teens in order to use his powers for good, then became Superman when he reached adulthood and moved to Metropolis. As Clark Kent, he works alongside Lois Lane as a reporter for the Daily Planet newspaper.
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Superhuman Strength
- Superhuman Speed:
- Flight
- Invulnerability
- Enhanced Vision: Includes Telescopic and X-Ray Vision.
- Heat Vision
- Enhanced Hearing [1]
- Indomitable Will[2]
Abilities
Weaknesses
Notes
- This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the multiple series produced by Filmation Adventures and is an adaptation of Clark Kent/Superman. The original character was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster and first appeared in Action Comics #1.
- Superman was voiced by Bud Collyer. Superboy was voiced by Bob Hastings.
Links and References
- 38 Appearances of Kal-El (Filmation Adventures)
- Minor Appearances of Kal-El (Filmation Adventures)
- Media Kal-El (Filmation Adventures) was Mentioned in
- Images featuring Kal-El (Filmation Adventures)
- Quotations by or about Kal-El (Filmation Adventures)
- Character Gallery: Kal-El (Filmation Adventures)
Footnotes
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References
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![]() ![]() This character is or was a member of the Justice League of America, or the Justice League in any of its various incarnations, sworn by a duty to act as guardians of America and the world by using their skills and/or superpowers to protect Earth from both interstellar and domestic threats. |