Wolverine is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is one of the few X-Men characters to be included in every media adaptation of the X-Men franchise, including film, television, cartoons, anime, and podcasts.
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Original source | Comics published by Marvel Comics |
First appearance | Cameo appearance: The Incredible Hulk #180 (October 1974) Full appearance: The Incredible Hulk #181 (November 1974) (October 1974) |
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Television
edit- Wolverine appears in the Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends episode "A Firestar Is Born", voiced by William Callaway.[1]
- Wolverine appears in X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men, voiced by Patrick Pinney.
- Wolverine appears in X-Men: The Animated Series, voiced by Cal Dodd.
- Wolverine appears in Spider-Man (1994), voiced again by Cal Dodd.
- Wolverine appears in X-Men: Evolution, voiced by Scott McNeil. This version is a combat trainer for the X-Men.
- Wolverine appears in Wolverine and the X-Men, voiced by Steve Blum.
- Wolverine appears in The Super Hero Squad Show, voiced again by Steve Blum.[4] This version is a member of the eponymous squad, student of the Xavier Academy, and temporary member of the All-Captains Squad under the name Captain Canada.
- Wolverine appears in the Marvel Anime franchise, voiced by Rikiya Koyama in Japanese and again by Steve Blum in English. Additionally, Milo Ventimiglia voices a young Wolverine for most of the franchise.
- Wolverine appears in the Black Panther episode "Black Panther", voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson.[4]
- Wolverine appears in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, voiced again by Steve Blum.[4] This version was a member of the Howling Commandos during World War II before joining the X-Men and the New Avengers in the present.
- Wolverine, loosely based on his Ultimate Marvel counterpart, appears in Ultimate Spider-Man (2012), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears in Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H., voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears in Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers, voiced by Kenji Nomura in Japanese and again by Steve Blum in English.[4]
Film
editAnimation
edit- Wolverine appears in Hulk vs. Wolverine, voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears in Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload, voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears in Lego Marvel Avengers: Code Red, voiced again by Steve Blum.[5][4]
- Wolverine appears in Lego Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition, voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
Live-action
edit- James "Logan" Howlett appears in 20th Century Fox's X-Men film series, portrayed by Hugh Jackman.
- An alternate universe variant of Wolverine appears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Deadpool & Wolverine, portrayed again by Hugh Jackman.[6][7] Additionally, a separate variant nicknamed Cavillrine appears as well, portrayed by Henry Cavill.[8]
Video games
edit- Wolverine was meant to appear in a self-titled video game in 1989, developed by Zippo Games for Rare, before it was cancelled.[9]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in The Uncanny X-Men (1989).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Madness in Murderworld (1989).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men II: The Fall of the Mutants (1990).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in a self-titled video game (1991).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men (1992).
- Wolverine makes a cameo appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (1992).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Spider-Man and the X-Men in Arcade's Revenge (1992).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men (1993).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men (1994).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse (1994).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Children of the Atom (1994), voiced again by Cal Dodd.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Gamesmaster's Legacy (1995).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men 2: Clone Wars (1995).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Super Heroes (1995), voiced again by Cal Dodd.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men vs. Street Fighter (1996), voiced again by Cal Dodd.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Mojo World (1996).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Super Heroes in War of the Gems (1996), voiced again by Cal Dodd.[4] Additionally, clones of Wolverine appear as foot soldiers.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter (1997), voiced again by Cal Dodd.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse (1997).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes (1998), voiced again by Cal Dodd.[4]
- Wolverine, based on Hugh Jackman's portrayal, appears as a playable character in X-Men: Mutant Academy (2000), voiced again by Cal Dodd.
- Wolverine makes a cameo appearance in Spider-Man (2000) via a poster.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes (2000), voiced again by Cal Dodd.[4] Additionally, Wolverine with his bone claws appears as an alternate skin.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Mutant Wars (2000).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Wolverine's Rage (2001).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Mutant Academy 2 (2001), voiced by Tony Daniels.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Reign of Apocalypse (2001).
- Wolverine appears as an unlockable skin in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (2001).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: Next Dimension (2002).
- Wolverine, based on Hugh Jackman's portrayal, appears as a playable character in X2: Wolverine's Revenge (2003), voiced by Mark Hamill.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men Legends (2004), voiced again by Steve Blum.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse (2005), voiced again by Steve Blum.
- The Ultimate Marvel incarnation of Wolverine appears as a boss in Ultimate Spider-Man (2005), voiced by Keith Szarabajka.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects (2005), voiced by David Kaye.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (2006), voiced again by Steve Blum. This version is a member of the X-Men and the New Avengers. Additionally, his modern outfit, John Byrne's tan and brown design, John Cassaday's yellow and blue design, and Ultimate Marvel designs are available as alternate skins.[10]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men: The Official Game (2006), voiced by Hugh Jackman.
- Wolverine appears a boss and assist character in Spider-Man: Web of Shadows (2008), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears in LittleBigPlanet (2008) via the "Marvel Costume Kit 3" DLC.[11]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), voiced again by Hugh Jackman.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 (2009), voiced again by Steve Blum. This version is a member of the X-Men and the New Avengers. Additionally, his Secret Wars design appear as an alternate skin.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Super Hero Squad (2009), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- The Ultimate Marvel incarnation of Wolverine makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions (2010).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet (2010), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds (2011), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (2011), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a non-playable character (NPC) in X-Men: Destiny (2011), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Super Hero Squad: Comic Combat (2011), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Super Hero Squad Online (2011), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4] Additionally, his yellow and brown suit, a casual outfit, and a samurai outfit appear as alternate skins.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Avengers Alliance (2012).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth (2012), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Heroes (2013), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as an NPC in Deadpool (2013), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Lego Marvel Super Heroes (2013), voiced again by Steve Blum.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel: Avengers Alliance Tactics (2014).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Uncanny X-Men: The Days of Future Past (2014).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Contest of Champions (2014), voiced again by Cal Dodd.
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel: Future Fight (2015).[12]
- Wolverine appears an unlockable outfit in Fortnite Battle Royale (2017).[13]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Strike Force (2018).
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Powers United VR (2018), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order (2019), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears as a playable character in Marvel's Midnight Suns (2020), voiced again by Steve Blum.[4]
- Wolverine appears in Marvel Realm of Champions (2020).
- Wolverine appears in Marvel Snap (2022).[14]
- Miles Morales / Wolverine serves as inspiration for an alternate skin for Morales in Spider-Man 2 (2023).[15]
- Wolverine will appear as a playable character in Marvel's Wolverine.[16][17][18][19]
Miscellaneous
edit- Wolverine appears in Planet X. This version formed a comradery with Worf based on their shared love of fighting.
- A Counter-Earth incarnation of Wolverine appears in the Spider-Man Unlimited tie-in comic.[20] This version is Edwin Jones, a human who was experimented on by the High Evolutionary and partially transformed into a Bestial. Subsequently, he came to reside in Harmony, a refuge from the High Evolutionary's rule.
- Wolverine appears in the Spider-Woman: Agent of S.W.O.R.D. motion comic, voiced by Jeffrey Hedquist.[4]
- Wolverine appears in the Astonishing X-Men motion comic, voiced initially by Marc Thompson and later by Brian Drummond.[21][4]
- Wolverine appears in the Wolverine: Origin motion comic, voiced by Alessandro Juliani.[4]
- Wolverine appears in the Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk motion comic, voiced again by Brian Drummond.[4]
- Wolverine appears in the Wolverine versus Sabretooth motion comic, voiced again by Brian Drummond.[4]
- Wolverine appears in the Wolverine: Weapon X motion comic, voiced again by Brian Drummond.[4]
- Wolverine appears in Marvel Super Heroes 4D.[22]
- Wolverine appears in a self-titled podcast, voiced by Richard Armitage.[23][24][25]
- Wolverine appears in the Spanish language adaptation of the podcast's first season, Wolverine: La Larga Noche, voiced by Joaquín Cosío.[26]
- Wolverine appears in Marvel Universe Live!.[27]
See also
editReferences
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- ^ Paige, Rachel (12 November 2021). "Disney+ Day 2021: 'X-MEN '97' Animated Series Announced". Marvel Entertainment. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ Dick, Jeremy (7 January 2022). "Wolverine Voice Actor Cal Dodd is Back in the Booth for X-Men '97". MovieWeb. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an "Wolverine Voices (X-Men)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 7 November 2017. 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.
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- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 27, 2022). "Hugh Jackman Returning As Wolverine In 'Deadpool 3', Marvel Pic Books Release Date". Deadline. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ Polo, Susana (February 11, 2024). "The Deadpool & Wolverine trailer's Secret Wars Easter egg demands a breakdown". Polygon. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ Dick, Jeremy (7 August 2024). "Henry Cavill Paid the Price for His Commitment to Deadpool & Wolverine Role". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Wolverine". Zee-3 Digital Publishing. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ Denick, Thom (2006). Marvel Ultimate Alliance: Signature Series Guide. Indianapolis, Indiana: Brady Games. pp. 36–37. ISBN 0-7440-0844-1.
- ^ "Marvel Costume Kit 3". LittleBigPlanet.com. Sony. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ Abrams, Natalie (28 March 2018). "Drax hilariously takes center stage in new 'MARVEL Strike Force' trailer". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
- ^ Pereira, Chris (27 August 2020). "Fortnite Season 4 Update: What's New In The Nexus War (No Patch Notes Yet)". GameSpot. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- ^ "Wolverine - Marvel Snap".
- ^ Bonthuys, Darryn; Delaney, Mark. "All Spider-Man 2 Suits And How To Get Them". GameSpot. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
- ^ "Marvel's Wolverine - PlayStation Showcase 2021: Announcement Teaser Trailer | PS5" (video). YouTube. PlayStation. 9 September 2021.
- ^ Schneider, Ryan (9 September 2021). "Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Marvel's Wolverine revealed". PlayStation.Blog. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Stanley, Alyse (9 September 2021). "Sony Reveals New God of War 2, Spider-Man 2 and Wolverine game at PlayStation 5 showcase". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ^ Myers, Maddy (9 September 2021). "Insomniac Games announces Wolverine game". Polygon. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
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- ^ "Marc Thompson". EpochTalent.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ Alton, Elizabeth (16 December 2013). "Madame Tussauds and Marvel Team Up to Bring Superheroes to Life in 4D". Entertainment Designer. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
- ^ Prudom, Laura (5 December 2017). "Marvel is aiming to create the next 'Serial,' starring Wolverine". Mashable. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- ^ Rubin, Rebecca (5 December 2017). "Marvel to Launch Wolverine Podcast 'The Long Night'". Variety. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
- ^ Beresford, Trilby (20 February 2019). "Podcast Trailer: 'Wolverine: The Lost Trail' Set for March Premiere". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ Brooke, David (21 September 2021). "Marvel launches Spanish language podcast 'Marvel's Wolverine: La Larga Noche'". AIPT. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
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