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Comics character
Alec Holland
Textless cover of Swamp Thing (vol. 5) #2 (December 2011), art by Yanick Paquette and Nathan Fairbairn
Publication information
Publisher
DC Comics
First appearance
Swamp Thing #1 (October–November 1972)
Created by
Len Wein Bernie Wrightson
In-story information
Full name
Alec Holland
Species
Human (formerly) Swamp monster/Elemental (currently)
Team affiliations
Parliament of Trees White Lantern Corps Justice League Dark Justice League United Justice League
Partnerships
John Constantine Animal Man Doctor Fate Deadman Zatanna Etrigan Batman Superman Blue Devil Phantom Stranger
Notable aliases
Swamp Thing
Abilities
Superhuman strength and durability
Plant control and manipulation
Hyperelasticity
Regenerative Healing Factor
Alec Holland is a fictional character in comic books published by DC Comics. He is most notably a character in the various Swamp Thing series.
Holland appeared in his first live-action adaptation in the 1982 film Swamp Thing played by Ray Wise as Alec Holland and Dick Durock playing the Swamp Thing form. Durock returned for the role in the sequel film The Return of Swamp Thing 1989, along with playing Holland in regular form. Durock continued playing the character in the 1990 to 1993 Swamp Thing TV series. Years later, the character was then played by Andy Bean as Alec Holland and Derek Mears playing the Swamp Thing form in the 2019 television series for the DC streaming service before it was cancelled.
AlecHolland is a fictional character in comic books published by DC Comics. He is most notably a character in the various Swamp Thing series. Holland...
playing the Swamp Thing, while Ray Wise played AlecHolland. Durock played both Swamp Thing and Holland in the sequel film The Return of Swamp Thing (1989)...
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character of Dr. AlecHolland in the 1982 film Swamp Thing, directed by Wes Craven and based upon the comic book series of the same name. Dr. Holland is the man...
The Entity reveals that AlecHolland perished in an explosion in his lab, and that the present Swamp Thing is not actually Holland but rather an elemental...
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service. Matthew Cable is a government agent assigned to protect Alec and Linda Holland as they work on their bio-restorative formula deep in the Louisiana...
form, while changing the Swamp Thing back into AlecHolland. At first very grateful to be human again, Alec soon overheard Arcane discussing his evil intentions...
from S.T.A.R. Labs about "Bio-Restorative Project" and Swamp Thing (AlecHolland). Much to their reluctance, they decide to look for Harley Quinn (Harleen...
scientist AlecHolland had been turned into the Swamp Thing. Woodrue discovers that the creature, instead of being a mutated version of Holland, is rather...
must protect the forest and withstand the ultimate savior, which is AlecHolland. It was revealed that Captain Boomerang's mission for throwing the boomerang...
Alexander or Alex Holland may refer to: Skinnyman (Alexander Graham Holland), English rapper Alex Holland (footballer), Australian rules footballer Alexander...
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Brightest Day maxiseries, follows Constantine's search for the resurrected AlecHolland as the new Swamp Thing, involving the cooperation of Batman, Zatanna...
bear the white light of life and take the Entity's place (revealed as AlecHolland, the new Swamp Thing, as of Brightest Day #24). The series, written by...
corrupted. The White Lantern Entity explains that just as the memories of AlecHolland acted as a template for the Earth Elemental, the personality of Nekron...
2015 (2015-03-27) (Germany) 14 "Sick as a (Fox Dressed like a) Dog" Nima Azarba AlecHolland March 31, 2015 (2015-03-31) (Germany) June 6, 2015 (2015-06-06) (France)...
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