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Dr. Walter Bishop

Dr. Walter Bishop

Walter Bishop graduated from Harvard and did his post grad at Oxford and MIT. In the '70s, he worked as a scientific reasearcher for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, in a classified U.S. Army experimental program called Kelvin Genetics, specializing in Fringe science. He had a lab in the basement of the Kresge Building at Harvard until an accidental fire killed his assistant. Because of rumors of him using human guinea pigs, he was charged with manslaughter, but he was deemed mentally unfit to

Name:
Dr. Walter Bishop
Publisher:
Real name:
Walter Bishop
Aliases:
  • Dr. Bishop, Bish, Walternate, Secretary Bishop
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
  • Gadgets
  • Intellect
First issue:
Fringe (2008) #1 "Like Minds" / "The Prisoner"
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WALTERNATE
Walter Bishop from the B-Universe is an accomplished scientist, author, and Secretary of Defense. He wrote and published ZFT, which is a book about all of the strange happenings that occurred after the Zero Event at Reiden Lake in 1985. He is Peter Bishop's true father.


Australian actor John Noble plays Walter Bishop in the TV serie.

Issues

September 2011

October 2011

November 2011

January 2012

Volumes

2011

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