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The following is a list of Dick Tracy villain debuts. One of the appeals of the Dick Tracy comic strip is its unique villains.[1] Many had bizarre deformities including The Blank (1937), Little Face Finney (1941), Pruneface (1943), The Brow (1944), Shaky (1945), and Pear Shape (1949).[2] Chester Gould wrote these villains for his reader's righteous condemnation, without exploring moral gray areas.[3] This was emphasized by depicting the heroes as attractive and the villains as grotesque.[3]
1930s
Character / Team
Year Created
Creator/s
First Appearance
Big Boy
1931
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 10-12
Pinkie the Stabber
1931
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 10-04
Broadway Bates, Belle
1932
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 02-22
Steve Brogan A.K.A Steve the Tramp
1932
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-08
Alec Penn A.K.A Count Gordon
1932
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-30
Kenneth Grebb
1932
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 08-01
Larceny Lou
1932
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 11-28
Dan Mucelli A.K.A The Squealer
1932
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 10-13
"Truffa" Dolan
1933
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 11-09
Boss Jim Herod
1933
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-11
Old Mike A.K.A The Smuggler
1933
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 08-03
"Stooge" Viller
1933
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 01-02
Jimmy White
1933
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-09
Boris and Zora Arson
1934
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 11-01
Doc Hump
1934
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-07
Giorgio "Spuds" Spaldoni
1934
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 02-25
"Bookie" Joe
1935
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-24
"Cut" Famon
1935
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-26
"Lips" Manlis A.K.A Bob Honour
1936
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 02-27
Mimi and Toyee
1936
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-12
The Purple Cross Gang
1936
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-21
The Blank A.K.A Frankie Redrum
1937
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 10-07
Stud Bronzen
1938
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 01-07
Karpse, The Mar, Doc
1938
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-09
Jojo Nidle
1938
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-09
Johnny Ramm
1938
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-10
Rono "Nails" Wolley
1938
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-06
Whip Chute
1939
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 04-04
Prof. Emirc
1939
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 10-25
John Lavir
1939
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-05
Mr. Natnus
1939
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-27
Nuremoh
1939
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-05
Scardol
1939
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-11
1940s
Character / Team
Year Created
Creator/s
First Appearance
Mr. Kroywen
1940
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 01-10
Junky Doolb
1940
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-11
Mason
1940
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-11
Jerome Trohs & Mamma
1940
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 04-21
Yogee Yamma
1940
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-14
Black Pearl
1940
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-18
Deafy Sweetfellow
1940
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 10-04
Krome
1940
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-10
Selbert Depool
1941
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 02-25
Trigger Doom
1941
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-17
Czar Rennis
1941
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-17
"Little Face" Finny
1941
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-13
The Mole
1941
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-17
Duke, Sugar
1941
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-17
Jacques
1941
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-26
B.B. Eyes
1942
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 01-29
Yollman, Clarke Van Dike
1942
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 04-19
Amard
1942
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 06-14
Tiger Lily
1942
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-08
Pruneface , Cal Bullet
1942
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-24
Nifty
1943
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 02-04
88 Keys
1943
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 04-15
Mrs. Pruneface
1943
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-15
"Laffy" Smith
1943
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 10-01
Flattop Jones
1943
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-21
The Brow
1944
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-21
Shakey
1944
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-28
Measles
1945
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 01-21
Breathless Mahoney
1945
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-11
"Itchy" Oliver
1945
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-11
Irma
1945
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-25
Nilon Hoze, Rod Hoze
1946
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-24
Shoulders
1946
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 06-05
Gargles
1946
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 08-30
Influence
1946
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 11-15
Hypo
1947
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-06
Coffyhead
1947
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-10
Autumn Hews
1947
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Mumbles
1947
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 10-16
Beardsly
1948
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Mrs. Volts
1948
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 02-26
Brier Volts
1948
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-01
Heels Beals
1948
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 06-25
Big Frost
1948
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-16
Sleet
1949
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 01-01
Pear-shape
1949
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 04-06
"Sketch" Paree
1949
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-05
Mousey Rattner
1949
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-26
Wormy Marrons
1949
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-30
1950s
Character / Team
Year Created
Creator/s
First Appearance
Blowtop Jones
1950
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-27
T.V. Wiggles
1950
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-13
Dr. Plain
1950
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-03
Empty Williams
1951
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 02-08
Crewy Lou & Sphinx
1951
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 05-16
"The King"
1951
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-05
Spinner Record
1951
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 11-12
Larry Jones
1952
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 01-24
Tonsils, Dude
1952
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-28
Panda
1952
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Mr. Crime (George Alpha)
1952
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 04-27
Newsuit Nan
1952
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-19
Odds Zonn
1953
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 01-19
3-D Magee, Pony
1953
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 07-06
Dewdrop, Sticks
1954
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 02-09
Open-Mind Monty
1954
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 04-21
Rughead
1954
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-01
Mambo
1955
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-18
George Ozone, Cinn McKee
1955
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-18
Oodles, Nothing Yonson
1955
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 08-03
Joe Period
1955
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 11-23
Flattop Jones, Jr.
1956
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 04-04
Ivy
1956
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-30
The Kitten Sisters
1956
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-24
The Clipso Brothers
1957
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 04-10
Elsa Crystal
1957
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 09-05
Pantsy
1957
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-15
Chicory, The Dropper
1958
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-18
Miss Egghead
1958
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 03-18
Headache, Momma, Popsie, Syndicate
1958
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 12-26
Rhodent
1959
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy 5-24
Willie the Fifth
1959
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Flyface
1959
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
1960s
Character / Team
Year Created
Creator/s
First Appearance
Burpie Upp
1960
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Fresh
1960
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Spots, Providence J. Ogden
1960
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Aunt Soso, Tarter Soss
1961
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Trusty Hubbub
1961
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Spready Spensive
1961
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Tommy McConny
1962
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
The Brush
1962
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
The 52s
1962
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Mrs. Peek
1963
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Thistle Dew, Uncle Punky
1963
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
The Pallette Twins
1963
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Mr. Intro
1963
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Smallmouth Bass, Olga
1963
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Father Jade
1964
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Eric Von Rhino
1964
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Nah Tay
1965
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Matty Square
1965
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Mr. Bribery, Ugly Christine
1965
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Packets
1965
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
"Haf and Haf" Tuzon
1966
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Chin Chilllar
1967
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Marrg Plainsman
1967
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Madam Parfum
1968
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Posie Ermine, Mindy Ermine
1968
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Dr. Klippoff
1968
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Habe Corpussle
1968
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Mrs. Intro/Painted Lady
1968
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Piggy Butcher
1968
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Hy Jacky
1969
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Mr. Litter
1969
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Scorpio
1969
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
2 Finger, the Apparatus
1969
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
1970s
Character / Team
Year Created
Creator/s
First Appearance
Nicky the Assassin
1970
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Diamonds
1970
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
The Chameleon
1970
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Johnny Scorn
1971
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Molene
1971
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Pouch
1971
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Resten Nester
1971
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Warlock
1972
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Peaches De Cream
1972
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
The Button
1973
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Jim Donday
1973
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Pike, Smelt
1973
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Miss Rinkles
1974
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Big Brass
1974
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Fencer
1974
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Brain
1974
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Tappy Welz
1975
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Z.Z. Welz, Chilly Hill
1975
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Hairy
1975
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Bulky
1975
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Lispy
1975
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Pucker Puss
1976
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Bolo, Big Charley
1976
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Tanya, Heroin Herbert
1976
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Zero Naught
1977
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Dade Plenty
1977
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
The Governor
1977
Chester Gould
Dick Tracy
Angeltop Jones
1978
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Will Carver
1978
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Data, Memory Banks
1979
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Dr. Zy Ghote
1979
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Bony, Claudine
1979
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Quiver Trembly
1979
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
1980s
Character / Team
Year Created
Creator/s
First Appearance
Art Dekko
1980
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Bernard Breakdown
1980
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Torcher
1980
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
B.D. Eyes
1983
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Pushy Pointer
1981
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Ownley Chylde
1981
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Splitscreen
1982
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Chief Climber
1982
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Twitchell "Twitchy" Oliver
1983
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Lofty Ayres
1983
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Dr. Cyros Freezedrei
1983
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Dye, Oxen Cixot
1984
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Murky Depps
1984
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Bugsy Bugoff, Big Brother
1984
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Normal Jones
1985
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Upward Lee, Trendy Mobile
1986
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Frank Diamond
1986
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Captain Cure
1987
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Flipside
1987
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Putty Puss
1987
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Dolls Trohs
1988
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Hammerhead
1988
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
The Wraith
1989
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
1990s
Character / Team
Year Created
Creator/s
First Appearance
Felice Fortune
1990
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Fame
1990
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Little Boy, Restless Mahoney, Hightop Jones
1990
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Bernard St. Cloud
1991
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Ben Evolent
1991
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Fastlane, Eraser
1991
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Apparatus King
1992
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Sharptop, Rashy
1992
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
Snake Eyes
1992
Max Allan Collins
Dick Tracy
B.B. Orwell
1993
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
No Face
1993
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Pig E. Bank
1994
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Feets Diamonds
1994
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Greedilia, Little Byte
1995
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Dab Stract
1995
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Heartless Mahoney
1995
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Smokes
1995
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Jenny Saisquoi
1996
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
General Mayhem
1996
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
The Stamp Thief
1996
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Rex Dancer
1996
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Ladykiller Lines
1997
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Nutsy, Roxy
1997
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
The Mountain Man
1997
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Mrs. Baxter
1997
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Ice Man
1998
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
The Subway Killer
1998
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Nouveau, Isabel
1998
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Sal Monella, Big Grouper
1998
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Ned Bush
1998
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Wrathful Ralph
1999
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
Slugs Magnum
1999
Mike Kilian
Dick Tracy
2000s
Character / Team
Year Created
Creator/s
First Appearance
Max Gorge
2000
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
The Student Shooter
2000
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Miss Spray
2000
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
The Re-Enacters
2000
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Mr. Oily
2001
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Quentin Smirk
2001
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Mistress of Death
2001
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Snails
2001
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
The Feuding Gunmen
2002
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Pinhead, Noodles
2002
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Percy Brillig
2002
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Deathless Mahoney
2002
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Red Hawk
2002
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Mr. Halloween
2002
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Bundles Filagree
2003
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Dr. Beau Tox
2003
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Mousse
2004
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Grimly Reaper
2004
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Fiendish Fred, Flunke
2004
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
J. Kindly Goodheart
2004
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Cy Chotic, Scratchy
2005
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Mr. Pixel
2005
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
The Shaman
2005
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Mr. Sprawl
2005
Mike Killan
Dick Tracy
Don Quickoate,Boily Oily,Slick,Sludge
2005
Mike Killan/Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Al Kinda,Lotte Lattė
2006
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Dr. Figment Froid
2006
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Big Ace
2006
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Gretchen von KluMeister
2006
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
The Red Aurora
2007
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Queenie
2007
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Coldspot
2007
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Tucker Hennessy Jr.
2007
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Royal Flush
2007
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Cole Lecter
2008
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Braces
2008
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Baskerville
2008
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Angelorious, Driller
2008
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
One Eyed Jack
2009
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Mr. Pops, Barb Els, Ringo
2009
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Johnny Nothing, Anja Nu
2010
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Chris Chendo, Virgil Ohso
2010
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
David D'Buckworth, Penny D'Buckworth
2010
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
Mordred
2010
Dick Locher
Dick Tracy
2010s
Character / Team
Year Created
Creator/s
First Appearance
Ed Garcia
2011
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy
Flaky Biscuits, Hot Rize
2011
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 05-01
Doubleup
2011
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 06-04
Cueball, Screwball
2011
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 07-10
Morning Gloria
2011
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 08-01
Blaze Rize
2011
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 08-16
Abner Kadaver
2011
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 10-30
Mr. Crime (Davey Mylar)
2011
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy
Thunderchild
2012
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy
Blackjack
2012
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy
Stiletta "Mrs Flattop" Jones
2012
Joe Staton and Mike Cirtus
Dick Tracy
Phishface, Chum Lee
2012
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy
Simon "Sweatbox" Baux
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 01-29
Mr. Kleen
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 03-04
The Jumbler, Crypto
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 03-08
Dr. Sail
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 04-27
Bardoll
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 06-06
Hy Pressure
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 07-08
Méliès
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 08-10
The Munro Brothers Sputnik, Rocket, Flash & Satellite
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 09-07
Miss Venus
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 10-04
Rikki Mortis
2013
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 10-10
Silver Nitrate, Sprocket, Lena the Hyena
2014
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 01-06
Tabby Angus
2014
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 03-07
Apollo
2014
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 10-22
Axel
2014
Harold Gray
Dick Tracy 06-12
T-Bolt
2015
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 01-11
Bronson Canyon, Double E
2015
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 01-22
Ponytail
2015
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 01-25
Jimmy Choo Shooz
2015
Joe Staton and Mike Curtis
Dick Tracy 04-06
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