Brenda Starr

Brenda Starr is a glamorous newspaper reporter whose adventures span mystery, romance, and intrigue. She became one of the few female characters of the Golden Age to headline her own comic series, rubbing shoulders with icons like Dick Tracy and The Phantom.

Brenda Starr is a Golden Age gem who made her catalog debut in Super Comics #83 in 1945, brought to life by Ed Leffingwell, and went on to grace comics pages across an remarkable six-plus decades. Published by Superior, she headlined her own series — a distinction that speaks volumes about her star power in an era when that honor was far from guaranteed. Her world is a glamorous one, sharing adventures alongside legendary figures like Dick Tracy, The Phantom, and Kit Walker, placing her squarely in the most thrilling company the Golden Age had to offer. Whether you're a vintage comics devotee or simply love discovering the bold, headline-worthy characters who defined mid-century sequential art, Brenda Starr is absolutely worth tracking down.