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Philip Reardon
Philip Reardon

Philip Reardon

12 appearances · Copper/Modern Age · 1987–2025
Who is Philip Reardon?

Philip Reardon made his entrance in the pages of Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe in 1987 — that copper-age landmark series that codified DC's sprawling mythology — and has quietly persisted in the catalog ever since, surfacing across Detective Comics and Animal Man in the company of heavy hitters like Batman, Bruce Wayne, Nightwing, and Renée Montoya. With only a dozen catalogued appearances spread across nearly four decades, Reardon is the kind of deep-cut DC figure who rewards the dedicated reader willing to dig past the headliners. For collectors who love the texture of the DC Universe beyond its marquee names, he's a genuine find.

Teams & affiliations
Gotham City Police Department
★ First appearance
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #23
Jan 1987

Top series

Covers through the years — 1987–2023

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #23 1987
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #23
Animal Man #23 1990
Animal Man #23
The Animal Man Omnibus #[nn] 2013
The Animal Man Omnibus #[nn]
Detective Comics #1073 2023
Detective Comics #1073

Appearances

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe (1985)
#23
Animal Man (1988)
#23
The Animal Man Omnibus (2013)
Detective Comics (2011)
Batman: Detective Comics (2024)