![]() in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Sir Piers Pomfrey in St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold, Cale Erendreich in Bad Samaritan, Brendan Block in Secret Smile, Lord Commander in Final Space, Wilf in Postman Pat: The Movie, Dread the Evil Genie in Jake and the Never Land Pirates, and Brimscythe in The Legend of Vox Machina.“Anyone familiar with David’s work knows he brings an incredible level of dedication to any role he inhabits, a level we knew we would need from the man playing Kilgrave,” said Jeph Loeb, executive producer and Marvel’s head of television. He is played by David Tennant, who also played Barty Crouch Jr. Kilgrave got his powers as a child after his scientist parents saved his life by giving him an experimental viral treatment. The origin of his mind-control powers also differs from the comics, rather than being doused in a chemical. He is also never referred to as "Purple Man". It is also revealed that Kilgrave is only an alias and that his real name is Kevin Thompson and is from England rather than Yugoslavia. Purple Man appears in the Netflix series Marvel's Jessica Jones as the main antagonist of Season 1, where he differs from his comic counterpart as he lacks purple skin but keeps his purple clothing. Marvel Cinematic Universe Main article: Kilgrave (Marvel Cinematic Universe) Upon Purple Man's satellite being destroyed, the Avengers gather at Stark Industries and defeat the villain, and with Iron Man, reminded of taunts by Purple Man, knocking him out with a finger flick in his face. ![]() Only Vision is left immune when being left on self-repair, and he manages to save the other Avengers from control. In "Emperor Stark", Purple Man is revealed to be the mastermind behind the Avengers becoming world-controlling tyrants within a month by controlling Iron Man after a defeat, and manipulating him into developing a satellite that could spread his mind-controlling powers to the other Avengers. He is shown escaping the Raft, along with other villains imprisoned there. The Purple Man appears in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, voiced by Brent Spiner. The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Main article: Purple Man (Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes) In the end, Cyclops gets in his way and eventually defeats him. He is depicted as a telepathic mutant terrorist posing as a philanthropist who plans on taking over the government using a group of young mutants (consisting of Skids, Boom Boom, Rusty Collins, and Wiz Kid) under his mental control. ![]() In this episode, he does not use the "Purple Man" alias and in fact uses a face cream to hide his purple complexion in public. Zebediah Killgrave appeared in the X-Men episode "No Mutant is an Island" voiced by Cedric Smith. Other Media Television X-Men: The Animated Series He can most commonly be seen in expensive purple street clothes. The Purple Man has vacillated between an actively criminal life and easy retirement. Several more incidents of this nature demonstrated that the nerve gas had given Killgrave the superhuman ability to command the wills of other people.Ĭalling himself the Purple Man, Killgrave embarked on a criminal career. Much to his surprise, he was believed and released. During the mission, he was accidentally doused with a chemical that turned his hair and skin purple.Ĭaught outright and questioned, Killgrave offered a weak, inadequate alibi to his captors. As an international spy, he was sent to infiltrate a chemical refinery. Zebediah Killgrave was born in Rijeka, in what was at the time Yugoslavia and is now in Croatia. 2.1.2 The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.He is the archenemy of Jessica Jones, and an enemy of other multiple other heroes, including Daredevil, Luke Cage, Captain Marvel, Alpha Flight, and the Avengers. He serves as the main antagonist of Alias, Messiah Complex, Daredevil: Purple, Jessica Jones: Purple Daughter, and several other storylines. He is infamously known as an integral part of Jessica Jones' history, having used his powers to torment and enslave her for months, resulting in her giving up superheroics to become a private detective. Over the years, he has shifted between using his powers for large-scale crimes to satisfying how own petty whims and sadistic desires. He is an ex-spy who developed purple skin and mind-controlling abilities after being exposed to an experimental nerve gas, subsequently using these abilities to begin a life of crime. Zebediah Killgrave, better known as the Purple Man, is a major antagonist in the Marvel Universe, serving as the main antagonist of the Jessica Jones franchise and media, and a major antagonist in the Daredevil, Luke Cage and Avengers franchises. and for that reason, you can no longer be permitted to live!įeel my will conquering yours! Hear my voice.
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