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OddJohn Cosplay (John Hutchinson) as Mr. Freeze.
Mr. Freeze
(
Dr. Victor Fries
) is a
supervillain
in
comic books
published by
DC Comics
. He first appeared in
Batman
#121 (February 1959)
[1]
as the ice criminal
Mr. Zero
, but he was soon renamed "Mr. Freeze".
[2]
Dr. Victor Fries was a
cryogenics
expert in
Gotham City
who was caught in a laboratory accident while attempting to cure his terminally ill wife,
Nora
. The accident drastically lowered his body temperature to sub-zero levels, forcing him to wear a cryogenic suit in order to survive.
IGN
'
s list of the Top 100 Comic Book Villains of All Time List ranked Mr. Freeze as #67.
[3]
The character has been played by
George Sanders
,
Otto Preminger
, and
Eli Wallach
in the
Batman
television series. He was also played by
Arnold Schwarzenegger
in the 1997 movie
Batman & Robin
. He has also been voiced by
Michael Ansara
in the
DC Animated Universe
.
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