Ventriloquist | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | DC Comics |
First appearance | Wesker: Detective Comics #583 (February 1988) Riley: Detective Comics #827 (March 2007) Belzer: Batgirl #20 (July 2013) |
Created by | Wesker: John Wagner (writer) Alan Grant (writer) Norm Breyfogle (artist) Riley: Paul Dini (writer) Don Kramer (artist) Belzer: Gail Simone (writer) Fernando Pasarin (artist) |
In-story information | |
Alter ego | Arnold Wesker Peyton Riley Shauna Belzer |
Species | Human |
Team affiliations | Wesker: Secret Society of Super Villains Black Lantern Corps Justice League of Arkham |
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The Ventriloquist is the name of multiple supervillains appearing in American comic books and other media published by DC Comics. All of the Ventriloquist's versions are enemies of Batman, belonging to the collective of adversaries that make up Batman's rogues gallery.
The character has been featured in various media adaptations, such as feature films, television series and video games. Andrew Sellon portrays a new version of the character in the television series Gotham. In the fifth season, he finds the dummy Scarface and becomes the Ventriloquist.