Who Is Doc Savage? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Doc Savage is a Company-Licensed comic book character, the alter ego of Clark Savage Jr., with over 274 comic issue appearances. Doc Savage was raised to become the world's most powerful intellect and a man of unparalleled strength. A towering bronze colossus with hypnotic eyes that stir like pools of flake-gold.

Who is Doc Savage?

Origin Doc Savage Doc Savage, born Clark Savage Jr. was trained from birth by scientists to the peak mental and physical feats of man. He excelled in all subjects of any manner ranging from Medicine to Ventriloquism to even neurology, the study of the brain something that was largely considered science-fiction in his time period. His father Clark Savage Sr. was a great explorer and humanitarian known and renowned throughout the world. He would live by a simple code: "Right wrongs and punish evildoers". When war broke out in Europe during the late 1910's Doc was captured and thrown into POW camp where he would meet William Harper Littlejohn, one of the world's foremost experts on Geology and Archaeology. Johnny as he was called would become the first member of Doc Savage's Amazing Crew or The Fab Five as they were later known.

Key facts

Doc Savage is of human origin and first appeared in "Untitled". The character is published by Company-Licensed. With 274 recorded issue appearances, Doc Savage ranks among the most featured characters in comics.