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{{short description|Supervillain from DC Comics}} {{Infobox comics character <!--Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics--> | image = Gorilla Grodd.png | caption = Gorilla Grodd as he appeared on the cover of ''The Flash'' #172 (August 1967).<br>Art by Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson. | character_name = Gorilla Grodd | real_name = | species = [[Metahuman|Meta]]-[[Gorilla]] | publisher = [[DC Comics]] | debut = ''The Flash'' #106 (May 1959) | creators = [[John Broome (writer)|John Broome]] (writer)<br>[[Carmine Infantino]] (artist) | alliances = {{Plain list| * [[Gorilla City]] * [[Legion of Doom]] * [[Secret Society of Super Villains]] * [[Injustice League]] * [[Anti-Justice League]] * Simian Scarlet * [[Tartarus (DC Comics)|Tartarus]] * [[Legion of Zoom (comics)|Legion of Zoom]] * [[Black Hole (DC Comics)|Black Hole]]}} | partners = [[Monsieur Mallah]] | aliases = Drew Drowden<br>William Dawson (when in human forms) | powers = * [[Genius]]-level intellect * [[Superhuman strength]], stamina, durability, speed, agility, reflexes, and senses * [[Telepathy]] * [[Telekinesis]] * [[Speed Force]] connection }} '''Gorilla Grodd''' is a <!--Do not add "fictional" as it is tautological; supervillains (and characters in general) are by definition implied to be fictionalized to some extent.-->[[supervillain]] appearing in [[American comic books]] published by [[DC Comics]]. Created by [[John Broome (writer)|John Broome]] and [[Carmine Infantino]], the character [[first appeared]] in ''[[The Flash (comic book)|The Flash]]'' #106 (May 1959).<ref name=Guide>{{cite book |last1=Cowsill |first1=Alan |last2=Irvine |first2=Alex |last3=Korte |first3=Steve |last4=Manning |first4=Matt |last5=Wiacek |first5=Win |last6=Wilson |first6=Sven |title=The DC Comics Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Characters of the DC Universe |date=2016 |publisher=DK Publishing |isbn=978-1-4654-5357-0 |page=123}}</ref> He is an evil, super-intelligent [[gorilla]] who gained mental powers after being exposed to a strange meteorite's radiation. The character serves primarily as an antagonist of [[The Flash]], but has also fought other heroes such as [[Batman]] and [[Superman]]. Grodd has appeared in several forms of DC-related media, including television series and films. He has been voiced by [[Stanley Ralph Ross]], [[Powers Boothe]], [[John DiMaggio]], and [[David Sobolov]], among others.
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