Is Alfred coming back?
Is Alfred coming back?
Toward the end of Snyder and Greg Capullo's mega-event Dark Nights: Death Metal, Alfred is resurrected along with other slain heroes thanks to Batman's Black Lantern to help Bruce fight the Robin King.
Who replaced Alfred Pennyworth?
Ralph Fiennes voiced Alfred in two animated films. A young version of Alfred, played by Jack Bannon, depicts him before he became the butler to the Wayne family in the television series Pennyworth. This character will be played by Andy Serkis in the 2022 film The Batman.
How did Alfred Pennyworth die in the comics?
- One of most tragic deaths in DC (there are many, so this is saying a lot) is the death of Alfred Pennyworth, Batman's butler, mentor, and father figure. While his death hasn't translated to the big screen yet, Alfred is very much dead in the DC Universe. However, his death is complicated since he comes back ... as a villain.
Is there a memorial issue for Alfred Pennyworth?
- But even as DC has advertised a memorial issue in Batman: Pennyworth R.I.P., some fans have held out hope. That hope is rooted in confusion sown by King himself, with Batman claiming Alfred had escaped captivity before his murder, in an apparent twist after the fact.
Who is Alfred Pennyworth and why is he important to Batman?
- Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth is Bruce Wayne's valet at Wayne Manor. He knows that Bruce is secretly Batman and aids him. Alfred Pennyworth, after a varied career, was employed as the Wayne family valet when Bruce Wayne's parents were killed. Alfred raised the young orphan and reluctantly aided him in his quest to become Batman.
Who was Alfred Pennyworth's father in the New 52?
- In The New 52, it is revealed that Alfred's father Jarvis Pennyworth was the butler of the Wayne family before Alfred when Bruce was a child. Jarvis was blackmailed by the Court of Owls to set a trap for the pregnant Martha Wayne.
