STERLING SILVERSMITH | BIOGRAPHY |
Created by Len Wein and Jim Aparo |
PERSONAL DATA
Full Name: Sterling T. Silversmith
Known Relatives: Louis (brother; deceased)
Base of Operation: Gotham City
Gender: Male
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200 lbs.
Eyes: Light blue
Hair: Silver
First Appearance: Detective Comics #446 (April 1975): "Slaughter in Silver"
Creators: Len Wein and Jim Aparo
HISTORY
- Sterling T. Silversmith was a silver-haired older smuggling boss in Gotham City, who had been obsessed with silver since childhood. Silversmith encountered Batman twice and was defeated both times. He almost killed the Crime Doctor with quicksilver poisoning when the latter refused to reveal Batman's real identity. The Crime Doctor was left a vegetable, but later recovered.
CHRONOLOGY
For a definitive list of appearances of Sterling Silversmith in chronological order click here
PROFILE REFERENCES
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #22 (December 1986)