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|quote=}}The '''Red Skull''' is a character, a supervillain that appears in [[comic book]]s published by [[Marvel Comics]]. He is the [[archenemy]] of the [[superhero]] [[Captain America]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://comicbooks.about.com/od/characters/tp/archenemies.htm|title=Top Ten Comic Book Archenemies - Superhero and Villain Arch-rivals|last=Albert|first=Aaron|publisher=[[About.com]]|accessdate=2008-06-25}}</ref> and is portrayed as a [[Nazi Germany|Nazi]] agent. Created by [[Joe Simon]], [[Jack Kirby]] and [[France Herron]], the character first appeared in ''[[Captain America Comics]]'' #1 in March 1941. He has appeared as a recurring enemy of Captain America in various ongoing series, limited series and alternate reality series in the years since.
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|quote=}}The '''Red Skull''' is a character, a supervillain that appears in comic books published by [[Marvel Comics]]. He is the [[archenemy]] of the [[superhero]] [[Captain America]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://comicbooks.about.com/od/characters/tp/archenemies.htm|title=Top Ten Comic Book Archenemies - Superhero and Villain Arch-rivals|last=Albert|first=Aaron|publisher=[[About.com]]|accessdate=2008-06-25}}</ref> and is portrayed as a [[Nazi Germany|Nazi]] agent. Created by [[Joe Simon]], [[Jack Kirby]] and [[France Herron]], the character first appeared in ''[[Captain America Comics]]'' #1 in March 1941. He has appeared as a recurring enemy of Captain America in various ongoing series, limited series and alternate reality series in the years since.
   
 
The character has been adapted to a variety of other media platforms, including [[animated]] [[television series]], [[video games]], and live-action [[feature films]]. He was portrayed by actor [[Hugo Weaving]] in the 2011 film ''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]''.
 
The character has been adapted to a variety of other media platforms, including [[animated]] [[television series]], [[video games]], and live-action [[feature films]]. He was portrayed by actor [[Hugo Weaving]] in the 2011 film ''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]''.
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The Red Skull is a character, a supervillain that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is the archenemy of the superhero Captain America,[1] and is portrayed as a Nazi agent. Created by Joe Simon, Jack Kirby and France Herron, the character first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 in March 1941. He has appeared as a recurring enemy of Captain America in various ongoing series, limited series and alternate reality series in the years since.

The character has been adapted to a variety of other media platforms, including animated television series, video games, and live-action feature films. He was portrayed by actor Hugo Weaving in the 2011 film Captain America: The First Avenger.

Red Skull was ranked number 21 on Wizard Magazine's Top 100 Greatest Villains Ever list and was also ranked as IGN's 14th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time.

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