Glory Grant
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Glory Grant | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | The Amazing Spider-Man #140 (January 1975) |
Created by | Gerry Conway (writer) Ross Andru (artist) |
In-story information | |
Full name | Gloriana Grant |
Team affiliations | Daily Bugle |
Supporting character of | Spider-Man Spider-Woman |
Gloriana "Glory" Grant is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is usually depicted as a supporting character of Spider-Man. She is introduced in The Amazing Spider-Man #140 (January 1975) as a neighbor of Peter Parker.[1] Peter then helps her secure a position as J. Jonah Jameson's secretary at the Daily Bugle, replacing Betty Brant.
The character made her cinematic debut in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023), voiced by Ayo Edebiri.
Publication history
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Glory Grant first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #140 (January 1975) and was created by Gerry Conway and Ross Andru.[2]
Fictional character biography
When first introduced, Glory Grant is pursuing a modeling career and meets Daily Bugle photographer
Grant falls in love with a gang boss named
Despite Glory harboring a deep resentment for Spider-Man, he helps her and government agent
When Jameson becomes Mayor of Manhattan, Grant becomes one of his aides, appearing with him at the Raft on the day of Alistair Smythe's execution.[9] However, she later quit his administration when she saw that Jameson would never end his personal vendetta against Spider-Man.[10]
Other versions
Marvel Noir
In the
Old Man Logan
In the universe of Old Man Logan that takes place on Earth-807128/21923, Peter Parker was implied to have married Glory Grant and had a daughter, Tonya, who eventually married Hawkeye and had a child of their own, Ashley.[12]
Spider-Gwen
In the universe of Spider-Gwen that takes place on Earth-65, a teenage version of Glory is seen as a friend and bandmate of Gwen Stacy where they are a member of a band called The Mary Janes.[13]
In other media
Film
- A variation of Glory Grant appears in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, voiced by Ayo Edebiri.[14]
Television
- Rita Conway, a character based on Glory Grant, appears in The Amazing Spider-Man, portrayed by Chip Fields.
- Glory Grant appears in Spider-Man (1994), voiced by Nell Carter. This version is a secretary of the Daily Bugle.
- Glory Grant appears in The Spectacular Spider-Man, voiced by Cree Summer. This version is a teenager, classmate of Peter Parker at Midtown High, and Kenny Kong's girlfriend.
- Glory Grant appears in Marvel Rising: Initiation, voiced by Skai Jackson.[15] Similar to her Earth-65 incarnation, this version is the teenage bandmate of Gwen Stacy.
References
- ISBN 978-0756692360.
- ISBN 978-1-4654-7890-0.
- ^ The Amazing Spider-Man #140
- ^ The Amazing Spider-Man #163
- ^ Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #2
- ^ Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #146 & 149-154
- ^ Web of Spider-Man #47-48, 51 & 55, 1989
- ^ Spider-Man Annual '97, 1997
- ^ The Superior Spider-Man #11
- ^ The Superior Spider-Man #29
- ^ Spider-Man Noir: Eyes Without a Mask Issues #2, #4
- ^ Wolverine vol. 3 #68 (2008)
- ^ Spider-Gwen #2
- ^ Jasper, Gavin (2022-12-13). "Guide to the Weirdest Spider-Men in the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Trailer". Den of Geek. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- ^ Cheng, Susan; Flaherty, Keely (7 December 2017). "Marvel's Launching A New Franchise Of Wonderful, Diverse Superheroes". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
External links
- Glory Grant at Marvel.com
- Glory Grant at Marvel Wiki
- Glory Grant at Comic Vine