List of Marvel Comics Golden Age characters
The following is a list of Marvel Comics Golden Age characters and teams that first appeared in Marvel Comics during the Golden Age of Comic Books, under both of Marvel's previous names, Timely Comics and Atlas Comics.
Characters
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s (Pre-Fantastic Four #1)
Modern Age Golden Age
These characters all appeared after Marvel Comics was established, but were retconned as characters who were active during the Golden Age.| Character | Note |
| 3-D Man | |
| Agent Axis | Merged form of Japanese, German, & Italian spies when their plane was struck by lightning; kidnapped Sam Sabuki to cure his schizophrenia which inadvertently resulted in the formation of the Kid Commandos; killed by Thin Man, but somehow reborn as the Pterorist. |
| Baron Von Blitzschlag | Nazi mad scientist; geneticist with the power to throw lightning from his hands, fought various heroes in Germany during the Second World War; working for. |
| Bucky | Batboy who takes the place of Bucky after he is, seemingly, killed at the end of World War II; partner for Captain America II and Captain America III. |
| Bucky | Deceased; became known as Nomad and Scourge of the Underworld. |
| Captain America | Sought Government sponsorship to become the next Captain America during the Korean War; impersonated Rogers during the 1950s until captured by US Government and placed in suspended animation; known as Grand Director; reawakened by Dr. Faustus to battle Bucky Barnes in his incarnation as the new Captain America. |
| Captain Wings | Member of the Crusaders; unable to serve in the British army due to his slight heart murmur; later abandoned his suit after the belt that powered his wings were destroyed and he learned of its Nazi origins; whereabouts and status unknown. |
| Crimson Commando | Former member of The Department, Project Wideawake and Freedom Force |
| Destroyer | Former member of the V-Battalion and Crusaders |
| Ghost Girl | Member of the Crusaders; Scottish; used a machine given by Alfie; abandoned her equipment when she learned its origin and her belt that powered the equipment was destroyed. |
| Golden Girl | Member of the Kid Commandos; Japanese-American and daughter of Dr. Sam Sabuki, mother of Golden Sun and grandmother of Goldfire; mutated by a weapon of Agent Axis when it was overloaded by Bucky and Toro; later known as Golden Woman. |
| Human Top | Member of the Kid Commandos, Penance Council and father of Topsin; mutated by a weapon of Agent Axis after it was overloaded by Bucky and Toro. |
| Master Man | Nazi and Bundist; he was an agent of Hitler and member of Super-Axis; empowered by a variant of the super soldier serum created by Brain Drain; later married warrior Woman and placed in suspended animation at the end of World War II by Dr. Friedrich Kraus under the direction of Baron Strucker; revived in modern times and had his powers siphoned by the new Master Man ; seemingly died from wounds from an explosion he caused to destroy Nacht and Warrior Woman for betraying him; resurfaced and helped Cable against Apocalypse, and was killed in battle; also known as Übermensch and the Mighty Destroyer. |
| Spirit of '76 | Former member of the Invaders and All-Winners Squad; died as Captain America. |
| Spitfire | |
| Stonewall | Former member of Freedom Force |
| Super Sabre | Former member of Freedom Force |
| U-Man | Atlantean and member of Super-Axis and Axis Mundi; father of Nia Noble through Lady Lotus; former research scientist and childhood friend of Namor; later banished by Namor. |
| Union Jack | |
| Union Jack | |
| Wolverine | Logan fought beside Captain America in World War II. |
| Warrior Woman | |
| Lady Lotus | |
| Brain Drain | |
| Baron Blood | |
| Iron Cross | |
| Blue Bullet | |
| Comet | |
| Nick Fury | |
| Dum Dum Dugan | |
| Gabe Jones | |
| Rebel Ralston | |
| Dino Manelli | |
| Izzy Cohen | |
| Junior Juniper | |
| Pinky Pinkerton | |
| Eric Koenig | |
| Leatherneck Raiders | |
| Baron Strucker | |
| Doctor Strange |