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Eliot Ness

Eliot Ness

Eliot Ness was the leader of a legendary team of law enforcement agents nicknamed The Untouchables.

Name:
Eliot Ness
Publisher:
Real name:
Elliot Ness
Aliases:
Birth date:
April 19th, 1903
Gender:
Male
Powers:
  • Leadership
  • Stealth
  • Tracking
First issue:
Four Color (1942) #1237 The Untouchables
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Origin

Eliot Ness (April 19, 1903 – May 16, 1957) was an American Prohibition agent (working for the Department of the Treasury), famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago, Illinois, and the leader of a legendary team of law enforcement agents nicknamed The Untouchables.

He has not shown up often in the comics, just a cameo here and there, with the main appearances being two issues of Dells Four-Color Comics, and a follow-up series from same that lasted for all of two issues based on the TV program from the 50s, and briefly in the first issue of a black & white comic called The Untouchables set in an alternate universe where probation never ended and Ness's group has to continue on into the 80s.

Issues

April 1996

January 1998

February 2006

August 2013

October 2020

November 2020

Volumes

1996

1998

2003

2013

2016

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