Brian Banner

Brian Banner
Brian Banner as seen in The Incredible Hulk #-1.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceThe Incredible Hulk vol. 2 #267 (January 1982)
(cameo)
The Incredible Hulk vol. 2 #312 (October 1985)
(full appearance)
Created byBill Mantlo (writer)
Sal Buscema (artist)
In-story information
Full nameDr. Brian David Banner
SpeciesHuman (originally)
Human mutate (briefly revived form)
Notable aliasesDevil Hulk
Guilt Hulk
Abilities
  • Genius-level intellect
  • Gamma mutate possession

Brian David Banner is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema, the character first appeared in The Incredible Hulk vol. 2 #267 (January 1982). He is the abusive father of Bruce Banner. His abuse was a contributing factor to Bruce Banner's eventual transformation into the Hulk.

Nick Nolte portrays a renamed version of Brian Banner named David Banner in Hulk.