Who Is Charles Dutton? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Charles Dutton is a Marvel comic book character, with over 1 comic issue appearances. A reclusive Joker businessman with a face like a living skull.

Who is Charles Dutton?

Charles Dutton contracted the Wild Card virus in the late 1950s, it transformed him into a Joker. The virus affected only his face, pulling the skin taut, giving it the appearance of a skull and turning it a pale shade of yellow. Dutton never adopted a Joker name; he was rich and powerful enough that no one attempted to label him with one. Dutton owned a one-third share of The Crystal Palace, Jokertown's most famous nightclub with his buisness partner, Chrysalis owning the other two-thirds. After Chrysalis was murdered, Dutton took over full ownership of the nightclub. After Chrysalis' death, Dutton, a notorious gossip, became the keeper of Jokertown secrets. Dutton, dislikes Aces and Nats, preferring the company of disfigured Jokers like himself.

Key facts

Charles Dutton is of human origin and first appeared in "Heart of the Matter". The character is published by Marvel. With 1 recorded issue appearances, Charles Dutton ranks among the most featured characters in comics.