Gorilla Grodd

Gorilla Grodd
Gorilla Grodd as he appeared on the cover of The Flash #172 (August 1967). Art by Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson.
Publication information
Publisher	DC Comics
First appearance	The Flash #106 (May 1959)
Created by	John Broome (writer) Carmine Infantino (artist)
In-story information
Species	Meta-Gorilla
Team affiliations	Gorilla City Legion of Doom Secret Society of Super Villains Injustice League Anti-Justice League Simian Scarlet Tartarus Legion of Zoom Black Hole
Partnerships	Monsieur Mallah
Notable aliases	Drew Drowden William Dawson (when in human forms)
Abilities	Genius-level intellect Superhuman strength, stamina, durability, speed, agility, reflexes, and senses Telepathy Telekinesis Speed Force connection

Gorilla Grodd is a supervillain character appearing in American comic books and other media published by DC Comics, primarily as an enemy of The Flash (Barry Allen). The character was created by John Broome and Carmine Infantino, and first appeared in The Flash #106 (May 1959).^[1] He is an evil, super-intelligent gorilla who gained mental powers after being exposed to a strange meteorite's radiation.

Grodd has appeared in several forms of DC-related media, such as the Super Friends franchise (voiced by Stanley Ralph Ross), the DC Animated Universe (voiced by Powers Boothe), and the Arrowverse television series The Flash (voiced by David Sobolov).