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The Red Guardian is the name of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics: Aleksey Lebedev, Alexei Shostakov, Tania Belinsky, Josef Petkus, Krassno Gran
The Alexei Shostakov incarnation of Red Guardian as depicted in The Avengers #43 (August 1967). Art by John Buscema and George Roussos.
Zach McGowan promoting the fifth season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. at the 2018 WonderCon.
David Harbour promoting Black Widow at the 2019 San Diego Comic-Con.
Black Widow is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by editor Stan Lee, scripter Don Rico, and artist Don Heck, the character debuted as an enemy of Iron M
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…Andreevich Shostakov was born in Moscow, and was the husband of Natasha Romanova. Both he and Romanova were agents of the Soviets: Romanova as the Black Widow, while Shostakov became a test pilot and KGB agent. He was trained as a Soviet counterpart to Captain America known as Red Guardian. During the Cold…
Various incarnations of Black Widow, as depicted in Avengers Forever #2 (2022). Art by Russell Dauterman.
Tales of Suspense #52 (April 1964), the debut of Black Widow. Cover art by Jack Kirby and Paul Reinman.
Black Widow's first costume, modeled after Hawkeye's, introduced in Tales of Suspense #64 (January 1965); art by Don Heck.
Scarlett Johansson (pictured in 2019) portrays Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.