XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #6
Publication Date: August 1985
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #6 of 26 Issues (78 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/23/1985
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893125108
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
35 (0 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Len Wein (editor); Marv Wolfman (consulting editor); Robert Greenberger (associate editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: The writers and colorists are only credited on the inside front cover, not on each individual sequence, so we have listed all of them for each entry.

There are also credits for Peter Sanderson as researcher, Todd Klein for production, and Brenda Pope as proofreader.

On-sale date from DC Releases #15.
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: limited series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants3
Disclose Reprinted In0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Wraparound
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (35 total)
Disclose Issue Images
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Dinosaur Island
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wrap-around cover. Daily Planet does not appear.
Disclose
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Who's Who's Hows and Whys
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Includes a pronunciation glossary for this issue.
Disclose
Daily Planet

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Daily Planet; Superman [as Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Dark Circle

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Dark Circle
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Dark Destroyer

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Dark Destroyer; Atari Force [Babe; Morphea; Pakrat; Dart] (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Dark Opal

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Dark Opal; Amethyst (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
Disclose
Darkseid

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Darkseid; DeSaad (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Dart

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Dart; Blackjak (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Dawnstar

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Dawnstar; Mist-Rider (background); Moonwalker (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Deadman

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Deadman
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Deadshot

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Deadshot
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose
Deathbolt

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Deathbolt; Robotman [Robert Crane] (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose
Deep Six

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Deep Six [Gole; Jaffar; Shallgo; Slig; Trok; Kurin]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
Disclose
Deimos

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Deimos; Warlord (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Demolition Team

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Demolition Team [Rosie; Hardhat; Jackhammer; Scoopshovel; Steamroller]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Demon

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Etrigan the Demon; Morgaine Le Fey (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Demonia

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Demonia
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
Disclose
DeSaad

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): DeSaad; Darkseid (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
Disclose
Despero

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Despero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Destiny

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Destiny
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
Disclose
Detective Chimp

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Detective Chimp
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose
Dial "H" for Hero

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Dial "H" for Hero [Robby Reed; Christopher King; Victoria Grant]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
Dinosaur Island

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Dinosaur Island; Creature Commandos [Griffith; Taylor; Shrieve; Velcro]; G.I. Robot
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Alchemy

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Alchemy [Alvin Desmond]; Flash [Barry Allen] (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Bedlam

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Bedlam; Mister Miracle (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Cyber

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Cyber; Wonder Woman (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Destiny

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Destiny; Justice League of America [JLA; Wonder Woman; Aquaman] (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Double X

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Double X; Batman (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Fate

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Nelson (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Light I

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Light [Arthur Light]; Justice League of America [JLA; Wonder Woman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Martian Manhunter; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow] (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Light II

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Light [Kimiyo Hoshi]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
Disclose
Doctor Mid-Nite

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Occult

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): a bat creature (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The bat-creature appears to be a reference to the creatures in the Dr. Occult story from More Fun Comics #28.
Disclose
Doctor Phosphorus

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Phosphorus; Batman (background); Batgirl (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Doctor Polaris

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Who's Who
Character(s): Doctor Polaris; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (background)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2025. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.