Who Is Lance Hunter? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Lance Hunter is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Lancelot Hunter, with over 33 comic issue appearances. The director of S.T.R.I.K.E.

Who is Lance Hunter?

Origin Lance Hunter is a senior British intelligence agent. Creation Lance Hunter was created by Gary Friedrich and Herb Trimpe , first appearing in Captain Britain #19 . Character Development English agent Commander Lance Hunter was the director of the STRIKE intelligence agency at the time when the Red Skull kidnapped the British Prime Minister James Callaghan. Hunter worked with his American counterpart, SHIELD's Nick Fury , plus Captain America and Captain Britain , to rescue Callaghan and stop the Skull's attempted coup. Hunter later unsuccessfully tried to woo Captain Britain into working for STRIKE. After leaving STRIKE, Hunter moved on to other roles within the intelligence community, and subsequently, having risen to the rank of Commodore, he was involved in drafting the British version of the Superhuman Registration Act. A short while later he was promoted to JiC (Joint Intelligence Chief), head of all of Britain's security services, including MI5, MI6 and MI13 . Other Media Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D Nick Blood as Lance Hunter Lance Hunter is introduced in Season 2 portrayed by Nick Blood.

Key facts

Lance Hunter is of human origin and first appeared in "Two Died With Honour!". The character is published by Marvel. With 33 recorded issue appearances, Lance Hunter ranks among the most featured characters in comics.