Four comic books to have sold for over $ 1 million USD as of December 2010, including two examples of Action Comics No. 1, the first appearance of Superman, both sold privately through online dealer ComicConnect. com in 2010, and Detective Comics No. 27, the first appearance of Batman, via public auction.

As most people don't spend a lot of time with both Clark Kent and Superman the similar appearance doesn't come up.

Christopher Reeve's appearance altered slightly between playing Superman and Clark Kent

Kryptonite, in its first comic appearance ( Superman vol.

Kryptonite is most commonly depicted as green in coloring, with a few exceptions ; it was red in its first appearance in Superman # 61 ( November 1949 ).

Red kryptonite made a brief appearance during this era, where it had the effect of rendering Superman permanently powerless.

Luthor's appearance in Superman ( vol.

Other evidence suggests Luthor's design was confused with that of a stockier, bald henchman in Superman # 4 ( Spring 1940 ); Luthor's next appearance occurs in Superman # 10 ( May 1941 ), in which Novak depicted him as significantly heavier, with visible jowls.

Thanks to Clark Kent's appearance as Superman and Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen being given exclusive interviews and photographs, the paper's circulation increases 700 %.

The young, flawed, and brooding antihero Spider-Man became the most widely imitated archetype in the superhero genre since the appearance of Superman and Batman .— Bradford W. Wright, Comic Book Nation: The transformation of Youth Culture in America 212 — Superman on the Couch by Danny Fingeroth 151

The planet was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, and was first referred to in Action Comics # 1 ( June 1938 ); the planet was given its first full-fledged appearance in Superman # 1 ( Summer 1939 ).

* In Superman: The Animated Series, " The Last Son of Krypton ", the first part of a three-part pilot episode, depicts Krypton as being basically similar to the pre-Crisis version ( it was scientifically advanced, Kal-El appeared to be about one to two years old as in the Silver Age comics, there are depictions of peculiar animals ) although with elements of the John Byrne version ( such as the appearance of the characters ' wardrobe ).

He has a cameo appearance in several films: Around the World in 80 Days ( 2004 ), where he played a hot-air balloon operator ; Superman Returns, where he was credited as a ' Shuttle Engineer ' and appeared alongside his son, Sam, with a Virgin Galactic-style commercial suborbital shuttle at the centre of his storyline.

Speedy's first animated appearance was in the Teen Titans segments in The Superman / Aquaman Hour of Adventure.

Cosmic Boy, Chameleon Boy, and Saturn Girl made an appearance on Superman: The Animated Series.

" Notable was the crowning of the " superboy and supergirl " of the day, and a public appearance by Superman, played by actor Ray Middleton, the first time any had played the role.

Created by Lex Luthor for the purpose of replacing Superman, the clone does not have Bizarro's distinctive appearance, and is visually indistinguishable from Superman, as well as possessing all the usual powers and weaknesses of Superman.

* The Riddler made his first appearance in animated form in the Filmation Batman installments first seen on CBS Saturday Morning in 1968 as part of The Batman / Superman Hour with Ted Knight providing his voice.

A near-mint CGC-graded 9. 6 copy sold for $ 1. 1 million to an unnamed collector on March 7, 2011, making the issue one of only three different comic books to have broken the million-dollar mark ( the others being the debut of Superman in Action Comics # 1, of which three copies have sold for more than $ 1 million each ; and the first appearance of Batman in Detective Comics # 27 ).

* Hawkman's first animated appearance was in the 1967 Filmation animated series The Superman / Aquaman Hour of Adventure, in which Hawkman appeared in several shorts, either in solo adventures or as part of the Justice League.

* Stratton has a cameo appearance in the 1993 film Hercules Returns

Trunks also makes an appearance in the 2004 Fuji TV interactive feature Kyūtai Panic Adventure Returns !, where he and six other Dragon Ball characters delivers the Dragon Balls to restore the aqua city of Odaiba.

He has since appeared in American Desi, National Lampoon's Van Wilder, Malibu's Most Wanted, A Lot Like Love, Dude, Where's the Party ?, Love Don't Cost a Thing, Superman Returns, National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj, Epic Movie, The Namesake, the Harold and Kumar series, and an uncredited appearance in Deck the Halls.

For the majority of the story, in order to hide his true identity, Grayson takes on the appearance of the Joker, Batman's archenemy who killed himself in The Dark Knight Returns, also inexplicably adopting the costumes of members of the Legion of Super-Heroes.

Similarly, Dr. Caligari was the inspiration for the grotesque, bird-like appearance of The Penguin in Burton's 1992 film Batman Returns.

Markstein makes a fleeting appearance at the start of almost every episode of The Prisoner-as the balding, bespectacled ' man behind the desk ', to whom McGoohan's character is seen angrily handing his letter of resignation ; and played the same, non-speaking character in the episode " Many Happy Returns.

He is known for his appearance as Ardeth Bay in the 1999 remake of The Mummy and its sequel The Mummy Returns, as well as Carlos Olivera in Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Resident Evil: Extinction and Resident Evil: Retribution, Faris al-Farik in Sleeper Cell, the demon Zankou in the TV series Charmed and Eli Cohn on the TV series V. Most recently, he portrayed Eyal Lavin, a Mossad agent, on the TV series Covert Affairs, as well as Beau Bronn on the tv series Jane by Design.

Hooks made a cameo appearance in the 1992 movie Batman Returns as Jen, the Penguin's image consultant during his campaign to become Mayor of Gotham City.

A chupacabras appears as a legendary creature in the video game Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare, where it takes the appearance of a cross between a hyena and a boar.

Subsequent investigations proved that the appearance of flying rods on video was an optical illusion created by the slower recording speed of the camera.

While the term " impi " has become synonymous with the Zulu nation in international popular culture, it appears in various video games such as Civilization III, Civilization IV: Warlords and Civilization: Revolution, where the Impi is the unique unit for the Zulu faction with Shaka as their leader and also as an appearance as unique unit of the Bantu nation in Rise of Nation ( Zulus are among many tribes who make up the Bantu people ).

Two archive recordings of Orton are known to survive: a short BBC radio interview first transmitted in August 1967 and a video recording, held by the British Film Institute, of his appearance on Eamonn Andrews ' ITV chat show transmitted 23 April 1967.

The appearance was billed as the " U. S. Comedy Arts Festival Tribute to Monty Python ", although video releases have gone by varying titles, including " Monty Python Live at Aspen ( 1998 )".

Upon seeing Lemmy making a cameo appearance in the Ramones ' " Substitute " video, Butt-head exclaims, " He's Lemmy.

They also made an appearance in a rare version of the music video " Bodyrock " by Moby.

* The first rap act to make a video appearance on MTV

In 2000, REO teamed up with Styx for an appearance at Riverport Amphitheater in St. Louis, which was released as a live concert video Arch Allies: Live at Riverport.

Anime's first notable appearance at SF or comic book conventions was in the form of video showings of popular anime, untranslated and often low quality VHS bootlegs.

Characters from and references to The Legend of Zelda series have appeared in a variety of other video games that go beyond what is considered a typical cameo appearance.

The Bangles have contributed to several compilations, as well as to many other artists ' works: They provided the song " I Got Nothing " to the soundtrack album for the 1985 film The Goonies, and made a cameo appearance in Cyndi Lauper's music video for " Goonies ' R ' Good Enough ".

The series was never picked up, although the pilot is currently in the public domain and is available on home video, as is an early television appearance from around the same time on a vaudeville-style comedy series, Camel Comedy Caravan, originally broadcast live on CBS-TV on March 11, 1950, and starring Ed Wynn.

This first villainous version of Videoman makes one other appearance in Season 2's " Origin of Ice-Man ", with the additional abilities of bringing video game characters to life and draining the unique bio-energy of mutants, temporarily suppressing Iceman's powers and weakening Firestar, as well as being able to emulate their powers for its own use.

This marked Larson's first public video appearance in which he addressed the fans directly and presented visual confirmation of a script for a proposed Knight Rider motion picture.

Their self-titled debut album was executive-produced by Lopes, who also made a cameo appearance on the album and in their music video " I Do ".

For her first Glee appearance, Newton-John re-created her " Physical " video with series regular Jane Lynch.

He makes a brief cameo appearance in the video as their driver.

Ron Howard made a cameo appearance in the 2009 music video for Jamie Foxx's song " Blame It " alongside Forrest Whittaker, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Samuel L. Jackson.

Gabi's hairy chest made a comeback appearance in the 2003 promotional video for Der Sheriff, a song about the George W. Bush administration.

The Airplane's famous appearance on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour performing " White Rabbit " and " Somebody to Love " was videotaped in color and augmented by developments in video techniques.

Also, the main antagonist in Final Fantasy VI, Kefka Palazzo has a jester-like appearance and attitude ; as do the main villains in the video games Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, Persona 2 and Super Paper Mario.

In June 2009, he made a cameo appearance in the Jay-Z video for " D. O. A.

Yoshi's first appearance in 1990 in video gaming | 1990's Super Mario World

This video game marked her first appearance as a playable character.