Greatest Comic Book Characters Who Technically Aren't Superheroes

The Top Ten
1 John Constantine
2 Lois Lane Lois Lane is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, the character first appeared in Action Comics #1.
3 Commissioner James Gordan
4 Mary Jane Watson Mary Jane "MJ" Watson-Parker is a fictional character, a supporting character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
5 Alfred Pennyworth Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, most commonly in association with Batman.
6 Nick Fury Colonel Nicholas Joseph Fury is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer/artist Jack Kirby and writer Stan Lee, Fury first appeared in Sgt. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, he is portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson.
7 Howard The Duck Howard the Duck is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
8 J. Jonah Jameson John Jonah Jameson Jr. is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. In Sam Raimi's trilogy of Spider-Man films and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, he is portrayed by J.K. Simmons.
9 April O'Neil April O'Neil is a character from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as a TV reporter and personal friend of the turtles.
10 Bigby Wolf
The Contenders
11 Batman Batman aka Bruce Wayne is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and first appeared in Detective Comics #27. In film, he has been portrayed by Lewis Wilson, Robert Lowery, Adam West, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney, Christian Bale and Ben Affleck. He has been voiced by a variety of voice actors, including Olan Soule, Kevin Conroy, Rino Romano, Diedrich Bader, and Jason O'Mara.

He does not have any super power. He is simply a masked detective, who fights the bad guys. He does it as a vigilante, as opposed to being a professional police officer or detective, because he has no use for the money (being a multimillionaire).

12 Deadpool Deadpool is a fictional antihero created by Marvel who appears in their comics. Deadpool's first appearance was in New Mutants #98 by Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza in February of 1991. His powers include self-healing and super strength. He is regarded as one of the funniest characters in comics due ...read more.
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