Alias

Gorilla-Man
Nick Name
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Civilian ID
Kenneth Hale
Occupation

Adventurer

Espionage Agent

Explorer

Legal Status
Citizen of the United States with no criminal record.
Nation or Planet of Origin
United States
Group Affiliation

Agents of Atlas

Howling Commandos II

Base of Operations
Kenya, Africa
Height
6'
Weight
340 lbs.
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Black
Skin Tone
Caucasian - Now Black
Known Powers
Mystic curse transforming a normal human into a mountain gorilla; possessing the strength, speed, agility, stamina and durability of a mountain gorilla - while maintaining his human intelligence.
Accessories
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Common Enemies
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Regularly Appearing

Agents of Atlas

Avengers Forever

Men's Adventures

Nick Fury's Howling Commandos

First Appearance
Men's Adventures #26 (March, 1954)
Creator
Stan Lee & Robert Q. Sale
Origin
Haunted by dreams of two gorillas locked in mortal combat Kenneth Hale left his family and the civilized world in search of the mythical Gorilla-Man of Kenya.  Upon discovering the beast he was forced to take its life which transferred an ancient curse to himself - transforming him into the Gorilla-Man.