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| | debut = '']'' #31 (April 1990) | |||
| | creators = ]<br />] | |||
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| | powers = Magic user | |||
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| | sortkey = Kipling, Willoughby | |||
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| '''Willoughby Kipling''' is a fictional character in the ] and later ] fictional universes, created by ]. | |||
| ==Publication history== | |||
| Kipling appears mostly in the '']'' comic series.<ref>''Doom Patrol'' (vol. 2) #31-33</ref><ref>''Doom Patrol'' (vol. 2) #47</ref> The character was originally intended to be ]' ], but at the time DC Comics editorial policy forbade Constantine's use outside of the Vertigo continuity. Kipling was created as a substitute, and was based upon ]'s title character from the British cult film '']''. He appeared intermittently, helping the team against various threats, such as the ] and ]. He is a member of the mystic ], a coward who practices a bizarre form of black magic and is a self-proclaimed expert on the occult.<ref>''Doom Patrol'' (vol. 2) #55</ref><ref>''Doom Patrol'' (vol. 2) #56</ref><ref>''Doom Patrol'' (vol. 2) #58-62</ref> | |||
| Later, Kipling's voice-over appears in '']'' #15 (February 2006).<ref>''JLA Classified'' #15</ref> He and several other magic-users use their knowledge to assist ] and the ] defeat a mystic threat. | |||
| ==In other media== | |||
| Kipling appears in the ] series '']'', portrayed by ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbr.com/doom-patrol-marc-sheppard-willoughby-kipling/|website=]|title=''Supernatural Alum'' Joins ''Doom Patrol'' as John Constantine-esque Character|first=Noah|last=Dominguez|date=March 1, 2019 |accessdate=March 2, 2019}}</ref> | |||
| ==References== | |||
| {{reflist|30em}} | |||
| ==External links== | |||
| * {{comicbookdb|type=character|id=3329|title=Willoughby Kipling}} | |||
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| {{Grant Morrison}} | |||
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