Who Is Mr. Burns? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Mr. Burns is a Bongo comic book character, the alter ego of Charles Montgomery Plantagenet Schicklgruber Burns, with over 364 comic issue appearances. Charles Montgomery Burns is the most influential man in Springfield, and a major thorn in its side. His excessive wealth makes him the villain in many stories.

Who is Mr. Burns?

Charles Montgomery Burns, normally referred to as Mr. Burns, but also known as Monty Burns, is a character in The Simpsons. He is the owner of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant (SNPP) and Homer Simpson's boss. He is attended to at almost all times by Waylon Smithers , his loyal aide (sycophant), adviser, confidant and secret admirer. Mr. Smithers Mr. Burns is Springfield's richest and most powerful citizen, with an estimated net worth of $16.8 billion. He uses his power and wealth to do routinely what he wants without thinking of consequences or interference from the authorities.

Key facts

Mr. Burns is of human origin and first appeared in "The Amazing Colossal Homer; The Collector". The character is published by Bongo. With 364 recorded issue appearances, Mr. Burns ranks among the most featured characters in comics.