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Dr. Medusa

Dr. Medusa

7 appearances · Bronze Age · 1982–1983
Who is Dr. Medusa?

Born from the darkest corners of DC's Bronze Age imagination, Dr. Medusa materialized in Weird War Tales #111 in 1982, brought to life by the legendary Robert Kanigher and artist Dan Spiegle — a pairing with serious genre credentials. This is a character who inhabits that gloriously strange territory where warfare and the uncanny collide, the kind of figure who feels right at home alongside the likes of G.I. Robot and Matthew Shrieve in one of DC's most delightfully offbeat anthology titles. With only a handful of appearances concentrated in a brief but memorable window, Dr. Medusa is a genuine deep-cut discovery — the sort of Bronze Age rarity that reminds you just how wonderfully weird the war comics shelf could get.

Teams & affiliations
Creature Commandos
★ First appearance
Weird War Tales #111
May 1982

Top series

Covers through the years — 1982–1983

Weird War Tales #111 1982
Weird War Tales #111
Weird War Tales #121 1983
Weird War Tales #121

Appearances

Weird War Tales (1971)