Who is Hercules in Thor?

Thor: Love and Thunder's mid-credits

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scene featured the debut of Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso) as Hercules, with the character set to hunt down the God of Thunder in a future installment.

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Who was Hercules at the end of Thor?

If Hercules looks familiar, it's because he happens to be played by a highly sought-after actor, with Emmy-winner Brett Goldstein making his MCU debut as the character first introduced in the pages of Marvel comics back in 1965's Journey Into Mystery Annual No. 1.

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Is Hercules a Thor villain?

The character's first formal appearance in the Marvel Universe became Journey into Mystery Annual #1 (October 1965), which established Hercules as being a rival of the Norse god of thunder, Thor.

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Is Hercules stronger than Thor?

Thor is stronger than Hercules. Hercules admits it multiple times in the comics. Is shown multiple times, specially in the 70s during Gerry Conway's run in Thor were they were a team very much like Captain America and Falcon.

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Is Hercules a villain or hero in Marvel?

Hercules Panhellenios (birth name Alcaeus), but better known as Hercules, is a superhero from Marvel comics who is based largely on the hero of myth - though he, much like Thor, has been updated into a superhero in the comics and has fought against a collection of supervillains and criminals of varying significance.

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Thor Love and Thunder Post Credit Scenes - Hercules, Jane meets Heimdall

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Is Hercules the strongest Avenger?

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He has grown to be one of the strongest characters in Marvel at over 3000 years old, his strength surpassing Thor and Hulk (though this makes sense given that he is the god of Strength). His godlike strength once allowed him to pull the entire island of Manhattan, which weighed 99,000,000,000 tons.

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How are Thor and Hercules related?

Specific to Hercules and Thor, they have been considered allies and rivals. They fight alongside each other as Avengers, even taking his place in the Avengers lineup when Thor disappears for a period of time.

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Will Hercules join the Avengers?

For a while, Hercules was a houseguest who simply had nowhere else to go. But he proved himself fighting alongside the team, which is why Hercules officially became an Avenger in issue #45.

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What kills Heracles?

Several years later Heracles fell in love with Iole, daughter of Eurytus, king of Oechalia. Deianeira, realizing that Iole was a dangerous rival, sent Heracles a garment smeared with the blood of Nessus. The blood proved to be a powerful poison, and Heracles died.

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Who is Gorr's daughter?

Gorr's Daughter Love is Chris Hemsworth's Real-Life Daughter

In the film, Love is Gorr's daughter, who dies in vain on a barren desert planet in the midst of an environmental catastrophe. When Gorr finds his god living in luxury while he suffers, he vows to kill all gods by using a wish from Eternity.

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Is Hercules Thor's son?

Arguably closer than Thor, who's kind of a jerk in most Norse tales. Hercules is the son of Zeus and a mortal woman named Alcmena.

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Why is Hercules so strong in Marvel?

He was born as the result of Zeus seducing Alcmena in the guise of her husband, Amphitryon who was away at war battling the pirates of Taphos. Due to his Olympian lineage, Hercules was born with the potential for extraordinary superhuman strength.

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Who is stronger Hulk or Hercules?

The actual strongest Avenger is neither Thor nor the Hulk, but Hercules, and the Prince of Power has proven it by beating them both many times. The title of strongest Avenger is often contested among powerhouses such as Thor and Hulk, but it actually belongs to someone else: Hercules, the Prince of Power.

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Who was Zeus son at end of Thor?

A deleted scene from this year's Thor: Love and Thunder has been released, showcasing Thor and his friends looking for Zeus. The new scene shows Thor, Valkyrie, and Korg arriving at Omnipotence City in search of Zeus.

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Did Hercules ever fight Thor?

The two begin to fight, Thor with his hammer, Hercules with his club in what should be an epic clash of legends. Hercules even catches Thor's hammer in midair, proving his strength to Thor and comic readers. Eventually, Zeus puts an end to the never-ending battle and the two call a truce.

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Who is the child at end of Thor?

Gorr's daughter is played by India Rose Hemsworth, the daughter of Thor himself, Chris Hemsworth, and actress Elsa Pataky. Hemsworth has talked about how his children are in the movie, saying "...Taika had his children in there. Christian Bale had his.

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What god hates Heracles?

Hercules is Hated by Hera

Hera, the Greek goddess of marriage, was married to Zeus when he had an extramarital affair with the mortal woman Alcmene. Because Hercules was born from the affair, Hera was constantly reminded of Zeus's infidelity, and she hated Hercules for it.

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Who betrayed Hercules?

Eurystheus decided to give Heracles ten labours, but after completing them, Heracles was cheated by Eurystheus when he added two more, resulting in the Twelve Labors of Heracles.

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Is Captain America a Hercules?

Hercules was reportedly reincarnated during the Middle Ages, as Captain Amerigo. Amerigo too died and was reincarnated in the 20th century as Steve Rogers.

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Will Hercules be in Thor 5?

We speculated previously that Hercules would appear, and while we were wrong about where he'd appear, he certainly did cameo. Now it seems that Hercules' role will be more prominent in a potential Thor 5 movie. And for those thinking Marvel is straying too far afield by delving into Greek mythology, you'd be wrong.

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Who is Hercules in Love and Thunder?

In the final post-credit scene of Thor: Love and Thunder, a humiliated Zeus (Russell Crowe) plots his revenge against Thor and the other superheroes who take the worship due to gods. He sends them a god in the form of a hero with his son, Hercules, played by Ted Lasso's Brett Goldstein.

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Is Zeus Thor dad?

Thor's father was Odin. However, these two figures are from Norse mythology, not Greek mythology. The Greek god that corresponds to Odin is Zeus.

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Did Thor have a child with a giant?

History. Magni was the son of Thor, god of thunder, and the giantess Járnsaxa, one of the god's lovers. As a child, Magni was exceptionally strong for his age. One such display of his strength was during his father's battle with the giant Hrungnir.

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Is Thor son of Odin or Zeus?

Thor is the son of Odin and Jörð, by way of his father Odin, he has numerous brothers, including Baldr.

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