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Reid Scott: Superman's Dad & Batman's Ally
10 Oct
Summary
- Reid Scott voices Jonathan Kent, Superman's adoptive father.
- He also portrays Commissioner Gordon, Batgirl's father.
- Scott is known for Detective Vincent Riley on "Law & Order".
Actor Reid Scott, celebrated for his role as Detective Vincent Riley in "Law & Order," has also lent his voice to pivotal father characters within the DC Universe. In "My Adventures of Superman," Scott voiced Jonathan Kent, the loving adoptive father who instilled kindness in the young Clark Kent. This role significantly shaped Superman's upbringing.
Furthermore, Scott portrayed Commissioner Gordon, a key ally to Batman and the protective father of Batgirl. His performances in "Merry Little Batman" and "Bat-Fam" explored this complex relationship. Gordon's daughter, Barbara, becomes the superheroine Batgirl, later known as Oracle, continuing her father's fight for justice.
