Marvel (name)
Marvel is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Andy Marvel (born 1958), American songwriter and music producer
- Carl Shipp Marvel (1894-1988), American polymer chemist
- Elizabeth Marvel (born 1969), American actress
- James Marvel, American stage director
- John Marvel, American rancher and politician
Given name:
- Marvel Cooke (1903-2000), African-American journalist, writer and civil rights activist
- Marvel Rea (1901-1937), American silent film actress
- Marvel Smith (born 1978), former National Football League offensive tackle
Fictional characters include:
- Captain Marvel (disambiguation), various comic book superheroes
- Ms. Marvel, a Marvel Comics character
- Mary Marvel, a comic book superheroine
- Uncle Marvel, originally a Fawcett Comics character, currently owned by DC Comics
- Professor Marvel, the touring magician/fortune teller in MGM's 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. He is the title character's Kansas counterpart.
- Marvel, a character in The Hunger Games
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