The Woman in Red | |
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![]() The Woman in Red | |
Real Name |
Peggy Allen |
First Appearance |
Thrilling Comics #2 (Mar 1940) |
Original Publisher |
Nedor |
Created by |
Richard E. Hughes & George Mandel |
Golden Age Origin[edit | edit source]
Frustrated by the limitations of her job, policewoman Peggy Allen creates a secret identity. As the Woman In Red, she wears a red floor-length coat, a hood, and a mask. Her detective and firearm skills help the Woman in Red accomplish her crime-fighting goals without the restrictions imposed on everyday police officers. During her vigilante career, the Woman in Red battled villains such as the Black Death and Voa.

The Woman in Red in action!
Notes[edit | edit source]
- The Woman in Red was ranked as #1 in the HuffPo's list of the 10 Most Bada** Comic Book Heroines.
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