Who Is Judex? Origin, Powers and Key Facts
Judex (In the Public Domain): A pre-cursor to such pulp heroes like the Shadow and Spider; Judex prowled the Paris streets in his crusade against crime in and around 1914.
Judex is a In the Public Domain comic book character, the alter ego of Jacques de Tremeuse, with over 8 comic issue appearances. A pre-cursor to such pulp heroes like the Shadow and Spider; Judex prowled the Paris streets in his crusade against crime in and around 1914.
Who is Judex?
Origin After his father was slain by the villainous banker Favraux, Jacques de Tremeuse dedicated his life to fighting such injustice as the costumed hero Judex. Creation Judex first appeared in a French film serial of the same name released in 1916. The character is sometimes said to be a predecessor of The Shadow . Interestingly, in the 1940s, The Shadow strips were published in France under the name Judex. In 2012, Judex was introduced into the Marvel Universe by Matt Fraction and Jamie McKelvie in the Defenders series, where he is referred to as "Judex, the Shadow".
Key facts
Judex is of human origin and first appeared in "-". The character is published by In the Public Domain. With 8 recorded issue appearances, Judex ranks among the most featured characters in comics.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Judex?
A pre-cursor to such pulp heroes like the Shadow and Spider; Judex prowled the Paris streets in his crusade against crime in and around 1914.
What is Judex's real name?
Judex's real identity is Jacques de Tremeuse.
When did Judex first appear?
Judex first appeared in "-".
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