LES BANCROFT
Real
Name: Les
Bancroft
Identity/Class: Normal human
Occupation: Television
news reporter
Group
Membership: None
Affiliations: United
Nations delegates, Wo Tong,
Ralph Willard
Enemies: None
Known
Relatives: None
Aliases: None
Base
of Operations: New York
City, USA
First
Appearance: Avengers
I#98 (April, 1972)
Powers/Abilities: Les
Bancroft was a skilled television news reporter.
History:
(Avengers
I#98) – After a pro-war
demonstration by the militant Warhawks, Les Bancroft interviewed
Chinese UN delegate
Wo Tong about the possible impact the demonstration would have on peace
talks
between China and the U. S. Wo Tong feared that the demonstration,
watched via
satellite by Chinese leaders, would only escalate the arms race,
possibly to
nuclear proportions. After Wo Tong’s comments, Les turned the
microphone over
to Ralph Willard, who was broadcasting from the streets of New York.
Comments: Created by Roy
Thomas, Barry
Windsor-Smith and Sal Buscema.
Les
Bancroft was only seen on a
television screen.
Profile
by Proto-Man.
CLARIFICATIONS:
Les Bancroft has no known connections to
images: (without ads)
Avengers I#98, p4, pan3 (Les Bancroft, main image)
Appearances:
Avengers I#98 (April, 1972) – Roy Thomas (writer), Barry Windsor-Smith
(pencils), Sal Buscema (inks), Stan Lee (editor)
Last
updated:
03/29/13
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