Professor Milo
| Professor Milo | |
|---|---|
 Professor Milo as depicted in Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #18 (August 1986). Art by Mike Zeck (penciler) and John Beatty (inker). | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| First appearance | Detective Comics #247 (September 1957) |
| Created by | Bill Finger (writer) Sheldon Moldoff (artist) |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Achilles Milo |
| Species | Human |
| Abilities | Renowned expert in chemistry and alchemy |
Professor Achilles Milo is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
Publication history
[edit]Professor Achilles Milo first appeared in Detective Comics #247 and was created by Bill Finger and Sheldon Moldoff.
Fictional character biography
[edit]Achilles Milo is a renowned chemist and criminal. Throughout his appearances, he transforms Anthony Lupus into a werewolf, takes control of Arkham Asylum, obtains the Silver Wheel of Nyorlath, contributes to the creation of Batman's Zur-En-Arrh personality, and gives the Human Flame innate pyrokinetic abilities.[1][2]
Powers and abilities
[edit]Professor Milo is an expert in chemistry and alchemy.
In other media
[edit]Television
[edit]- Professor Achilles Milo appears in the DC Animated Universe series Batman: The Animated Series and Justice League Unlimited, voiced by Treat Williams in the former and Armin Shimerman in the latter.[3] This version initially works for Roland Daggett and Daggett Industries. He later joins Project Cadmus before being killed by Doomsday.
- Professor Achilles Milo appears in the teaser for the Batman: The Brave and the Bold episode "Gorillas in our Midst!", voiced by Dee Bradley Baker.[3] He battles Batman and the Spectre before the latter turns him into cheese and leaves him to be eaten by rats.
Film
[edit]Professor Milo appears in a flashback in Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold.[3] Years prior, he experimented on a faulty teleportation device that seemingly killed his colleague Leo Scarlett until Batman discovered Milo's work and defeated him.
Video games
[edit]Professor Milo appears as a non-playable character in Batman: Arkham Underworld, voiced again by Armin Shimerman. This version provides his services to supervillains, offering to provide gadgets, upgrade their abilities, and grant them new ones.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^
- Detective Comics #247 (September 1957). DC Comics.
- Batman #112 (December 1957). DC Comics.
- Batman #255 (April 1974). DC Comics.
- Batman #326 - #327 (August - September 1980). DC Comics.
- Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth (October 1989). DC Comics.
- 52 #41 (April 2007). DC Comics.
- Final Crisis Aftermath: Run! #2 - #4 (August - October 2009). DC Comics.
- JSA: All Stars #6 - #7. DC Comics.
- JSA: All Stars #14. DC Comics.
- Batman Eternal #16 (September 2014). DC Comics.
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- Batman Eternal #44 - #45 (April 2015). DC Comics.
- Doomsday Clock #4 (March 2018). DC Comics.
- ^ a b c "Dr. Achilles Milo Voices (Batman)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved December 4, 2023. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
External links
[edit]- Professor Milo at DC Comics Wiki
- Professor Milo at Comic Vine
