![]() In the initial days, Alfred was portrayed more as a comedic character who stumbled his way through solving crimes by accident. Later, the character and his backstory was heavily revised by Bill Finger. It is generally recognized that writer Don Cameron came up with the character along with Artists Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson. He was introduced in 1943 as part of Batman #16. Apart from that, he also plays a vital role in covering for Bruce Wayne so that Wayne could maintain the public persona of the billionaire trust-fund kid. He of course, knows that Bruce Wayne is Batman, and is often provides vital tactical, intelligence, and medical support to Batman. He is the only member of the bat-family who uses a gun to defend himself (and others), and this is tolerated by Bruce Wayne (his preferred weapon being a shotgun). In some stories, he was portrayed as a retired actor, and some as a former memeber of the british special forces. He is one of the most popular characters in the Batman universe. After the death of Thomas and Martha Wayne, he became Bruce's legal gaurdian till the time that he was a minor.Īlfred is from England, and is often portrayed as a caring, loyal, intelligent confidante to Bruce Wayne, with a penchant for wisecracks and witty comebacks. Who is he? Why has he proved so special to Batman and his allies? IntroductionĪlfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth is Bruce Wayne's Butler. ![]() Alfred Pennyworth Butler, Actor, Researcher, Advisor, Confidante and Father Figure.Īlfred has proved to be the most important person in Bruce Wayne's life.
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