SILVER GHOST (Raphael Van Zandt)

BIOGRAPHY

PERSONAL DATA

Real Name: Raphael Van Zandt
Aliases: Americommando II
Place of Birth: Germay
Citizenship: German
Base of Operation: United States
Group Affiliation(s): Crusaders; Secret Society of Super-Villains
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 155 lbs.
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Silver-white
First Appearance: Freedom Fighters #1 (March-April 1976)
(canonical): Joker: Last Laugh #4 (December 2001)

HISTORY

Raphael Van Zandt was a German Nazi with the power to create a silver-like alloy, with which he could trap people and virtually render them living dead. He was the archfoe of the Freedom Fighters, but is still active today.

[Note: The pre-Crisis Silver Ghost was a modern-day Nazi on Earth-X where World War II continued to the 1980s.]

CHRONOLOGY

For a definitive list of appearances of Silver Ghost in chronological order click here

PROFILE REFERENCES

Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #21 (November 1986)