Character pages for Batman.
This page refers to characters from the Batman comic book series.
The eighty-years-old-and-counting multimedia franchise that it is, Batman has built up an enormous cast of supporting characters and a well-known Rogues Gallery.
This page includes other continuities through various media into the mix.
Remember, this page is for characters and examples from the Main DC Batman series only. Please do not list characters, or examples from other shows, movies, or alternate universes here. If you have thought of a trope that fits a Batman from another universe please take that example to its respective page.
WARNING: There are unmarked spoilers on these pages for all but the most recent comics.
Main DC Universe
Main DCU:
Alternate Universes:
Other Media
Western Animation:
- DC Animated Universe
- Batman: The Animated Series
- Batman Beyond
- Main Charactersnote Batman II (Terry McGinnis), Bruce Wayne, Maxine Gibson, Dana Tan, Ace, Barbara Gordon
- Terry McGinnis / Batman II
- McGinnis Familynote Warren McGinnis, Mary McGinnis, Matt McGinnis
- Villainsnote Blight, Inque, Ten, the Royal Flush Gang (the Walker family), Shriek, Spellbinder, Joker, the Jokerz, Zander, Kobra, Curare, Stalker, Willie Watt, Charlie "Big Time" Bigelow, Mad Stan, Starro, Mister Freeze, Ra's al Ghul, Able Cuvier, Bane, Jackson Chapell, Armory, Peter Corso, Bullwhip, Ratboy, Ian Peek, David Wheeler, Repeller, Payback, Deanna Clay, Cynthia
- Recurring Charactersnote Sam Young, Howard Groote, Bobbi Sommer, Chelsea Cunningham, Nelson Nash, Infiltration Unit Zeta, Tim Drake
- Justice League Unlimitednote Superman, Warhawk, Big Barda, Green Lantern (Kai-Ro), Aquagirl, Micron
- Superman
- Comic-Only Charactersnote Dick Grayson, The Joker King, Vigilante, T, The Flash (Danica Williams), Catwoman (Black), Batgirl (Nissa)
- The Batman
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold
- Beware the Batman
- DC Universe Animated Original Movies
- Teen Titans
- Teen Titans Go!
- Young Justice (2010)
- Young Justice (2010) - The Team: Season One note Robin I/Nightwing/Dick Grayson
- Young Justice (2010) - The Team: Season Two note Robin II/Jason Todd, Batgirl/Oracle/Barbara Gordon
- Young Justice (2010) - The Team: Season Three note Spoiler/Stephanie Brown, Orphan/Cassandra Wu-San
- Young Justice (2010) - The Outsiders note Robin III/Tim Drake
- Young Justice (2010) - Justice League note Batman/Bruce Wayne, Batwoman/Kate Kane
- Young Justice (2010) - The Light note Ra's Al Ghul, Lady Shiva
- Young Justice (2010) - Minions of the Light note Mr. Freeze, Hugo Strange, The Riddler, The Joker, Poison Ivy
- Young Justice (2010) - League of Shadows note Bane, Black Spider, Clayface, Ubu, Talia Al-Ghul, Damian, Red-Hooded Ninja
- Young Justice (2010) - Other Villains note Mad Hatter
- Young Justice (2010) - Other Characters note Alfred Pennyworth, Bette Kane, Harper Row, Cullen Row
- LEGO Movies
- DC Super Hero Girls
- web series note Barbara Gordon/Batgirl, Harleen Quinzel/Harley Quinn, Pamela Isley/Poison Ivy, Crazy Quilt, James Gordon, Selina Kyle/Catwoman, Sandra Woosan/Lady Shiva, The Riddler, Killer Croc, Double Dare Twins, Firefly, Mrs. Clayface, Killer Moth
- television series note Barbara Gordon/Batgirl, Harleen Quinzel/Harley Quinn, Pamela Isley/Poison Ivy, Selina Kyle/Catwoman, Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin, The Joker, Mortimer Drake/Cavalier, James Gordon, Bruce Wayne/Batman, Dick Grayson/Robin, Ace the Bat-Hound
- Harley Quinn (2019)
Live-Action Films:
- Batman Film Series
- Catwoman (2004)
- The Dark Knight Trilogy
- Wayne Enterprisesnote Alfred Pennyworth, Lucius Fox, Dr. Thomas & Martha Wayne, William Earle, George Fredericks, Coleman Reese, Miranda Tate, John Daggett, Philip Stryver, Jessica
- League of Shadowsnote Ra's Al Ghul, Henri Ducard, Barsad, Talia Al Ghul
- Other costumed charactersnote Dr. Jonathan Crane/Scarecrow, Selina Kyle/Catwoman
- Gotham City administrationnote Commissioner James 'Jim' Gordon, Rachel Dawes, Harvey Dent/Two-Face, Carl Finch, Judge Faden, Mayor Anthony Garcia, Judge Janet Surillo, Commissioner Gillian B. Loeb, Det. Arnold Flass, Det. Gerard Stephens, Det. Anna Ramirez, Det. Michael Wuertz, Det. Murphy, Det. John Blake, Deputy Commissioner Peter Foley, Congressman Byron Gilly
- The Mob and other criminalsnote Joe Chill, Carmine Falcone, Victor Zsasz, Sal Maroni, The Chechen, Gambol, Lau, Bank Manager, Ginty, Thomas Schiff, Kilson
- Other charactersnote Anton, Brian Douglas, Natascha Patrenko, Mike Engel, Jen, Dr. Leonid Pavel, Bill Wilson, Captain Jones
- DC Extended Universe
- Bruce Wayne / Batman
- Gotham Vigilantes note Robin, Batgirl, Helena Bertinelli / Huntress, Renee Montoya, Cassandra Cain
- Gotham City note Alfred Pennyworth, Thomas Wayne, Martha Wayne
- Gotham Underworld note Joker, Jonny Frost, Black Mask, Victor Zsasz, Firefly, Deathstroke, Joe Chill, Cesar Santos
- Task Force X - Original Team note Deadshot, Killer Croc
- Task Force X - New Team
- Superman's Rogues Gallery note Anatoli Knyazev
- Smallville and Metropolis note Jack O'Dwyer, Wallace Keefe
- Knightmare note The Insurgency
- Joker
- The Batman (2022)
Live-Action TV:
- Batman (1966)
- Birds of Prey (2002) note Helena Kyle / Huntress, Barbara Gordon / Batgirl / Oracle, Alfred Pennyworth, Harley Quinn, Bruce Wayne / Batman, Selena Kyle / Catwoman, The Joker, Cassius Payne / Clayface
- Gotham
- Arrowverse
- Bat-Family note Kate Kane / Batwoman, Luke Fox, Bruce Wayne / Batman (Earth-1), Barbara Gordon / Oracle, Alfred Pennyworth, Lucius Fox, Robin, Bruce Wayne / Batman (Earth-38)
- Gotham City Citizens note Jacob Kane, Sophie Moore, Catherine Hamilton, Mary Hamilton, Tommy Elliott, Vesper Fairchild, Dr. Victor Fries
- Gotham City Criminals note Beth Kane / Alice, August Cartwright, Jonathan Cartwright, Chuck Dodgson, Nora Fries, The Penguin, The Riddler, Clayface, Poison Ivy, Scarecrow, The Joker, Killer Croc
- Earth 2 note Bruce Wayne / Batman, Floyd Lawton
- League of Assassins
- Slade Wilson / Deathstroke
- Simon Morrison / Prometheus
- Criminal Groups & Organizations note Anatoli Knyazev
- Star City Criminal Groups note Helena Bertinelli / Huntress, Cyrus Gold
- Star City Independent Criminals note Garfield Lyns / Firefly, Baron Mathis / Dollmaker, Lonnie Malchen / Anarky
- ARGUS & Task Force X note Amanda Waller, Floyd Lawton / Deadshot, Harley Quinn
- The Rogues note Michael Amar / Rag Doll
- National City Citizens note Maggie Sawyer
- Other Earths note Elizabeth Kane, Kate Kane, Earth-221 Jervis Tech, Earth-96 Joker, Earth-99 Bruce Wayne, Earth-99 Luke Fox, Earth-99 Kate Kane / Batwoman, Earth-99 Elizabeth "Beth" Kane, Earth-99 Clayface, Earth-99 Jane Doe, Earth-99 Joker, Earth-99 Riddler, Earth-99 Penguin, Earth-99 Mr. Freeze
- Titans (2018)
- Doom Patrol (2019)
- Pennyworth
Video Games:
- Arkham series
- Injustice
- Batman: The Telltale Series
- LEGO Batman
- LEGO Dimensions
- LEGO Dimensions Main Characters note Batman
- LEGO Dimensions Year One note The Joker, Harley Quinn, Bane, The Riddler, Two-Face, Alfred Pennyworth, Commissioner James Gordon, Lego Movie!Batman
- LEGO Dimensions Year Two note Robin/Nightwing, Batgirl, Excalibur Batman, Alfred Pennyworth, The Joker, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Clayface, Two-Face, Catwoman, The Riddler, Mayor McCaskill, Commissioner James Gordon (all of them being from The LEGO Batman Movie)
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