Killer Kane
| Killer Kane | |
|---|---|
| Buck Rogers character | |
| First appearance | January 30, 1929 |
| Created by | Philip Francis Nowlan |
| Portrayed by | Anthony Warde (1939 serial) Henry Silva (1979 film) Michael Ansara (1979 series) |
| In-universe information | |
| Alias | The Leader Kane The Leader |
| Gender | Male |
| Title | The Leader of the Planet Earth and, briefly, Dictator of the Planet Saturn |
Killer Kane is a fictional character in the Buck Rogers comic strip and its subsequent 1939 Buck Rogers serial film produced by Universal Studios. The character also appeared in the 1979 film and subsequent TV series, in which he was a defector from Earth to the Draconian Empire and sought to assist its malevolent leader Emperor Draco and his daughter Princess Ardala in their plans to conquer Earth.