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Bruce Wayne

Bruce Wayne

32 appearances · Silver Age · 1966–2024
Who is Bruce Wayne?

Bruce Wayne is the secret identity of Batman — a wealthy Gotham City socialite who, as a child, witnessed his parents' murder and dedicated his life to fighting crime. This edition presents the classic DC character through Mondadori's Italian-market Silver Age publications.

Few names carry more weight in comics mythology than Bruce Wayne, and this particular incarnation made his debut in a 1966 Silver Age issue published by Mondadori, brought to life by the creative team of John Broome and Sheldon Moldoff. Across a catalog spanning nearly six decades through 2024, he shares his pages with some of the most iconic figures in the medium — Batman, Robin, Dick Grayson, Superman, and Clark Kent — placing him at the very heart of superhero storytelling. His appearances stretch across titles as varied as Batman, Corto Maltese, and the fascinating crossover Dylan Dog / Batman, hinting at a rich publishing life that crosses genres and continents. For collectors with an eye for international editions and Silver Age gems, this Mondadori-published Bruce Wayne is a genuinely distinctive corner of comics history worth exploring.

Batman
#1
★ First appearance
Batman #1
Dec 1966

Top series

Covers through the years — 2019–2021

Relazioni pericolose #Batman / Dylan Dog 2019
Relazioni pericolose #Batman / Dylan Dog
Nathan Never / Justice League: Doppio universo #[nn] 2021
Nathan Never / Justice League: Doppio universo #[nn]

Appearances

Supplemento a Corto Maltese (1989)
#2
Relazioni pericolose (2019)
Nathan Never / Justice League: Doppio universo (2021)
Nathan Never / Justice League (2022)
Nathan Never (1991)
Super Albo Nembo Kid (1960)
#59