Who Is Mary Alice Anders? Origin, Powers and Key Facts
Mary Alice Anders (Marvel): If not for Mary Alice there might not be a Doctor Octopus.

Mary Alice Anders is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Mary Alice Anders Burke, with over 9 comic issue appearances. If not for Mary Alice there might not be a Doctor Octopus.
Who is Mary Alice Anders?
Overview Dr. Mary Alice Anders worked for the US Atomic Research Center where she met Otto Octavius. Eventually, she and Otto became engaged. Otto's mother thought of this as her son abandoning her and was horrified. Otto broke off the engagement. Rumor has it that he had his cousin who also worked with the lab have her dismissed from her position. At one time the Green Goblin gave her a virus in order to make Doc Ock do his biding. Later in life, Otto found that his mother was seeing a man and snapped on his mother for being a hypocrite.
Key facts
Mary Alice Anders is of human origin and first appeared in "An Obituary for Octopus". The character is published by Marvel. With 9 recorded issue appearances, Mary Alice Anders ranks among the most featured characters in comics.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Mary Alice Anders?
If not for Mary Alice there might not be a Doctor Octopus.
What is Mary Alice Anders's real name?
Mary Alice Anders's real identity is Mary Alice Anders Burke.
When did Mary Alice Anders first appear?
Mary Alice Anders first appeared in "An Obituary for Octopus".



