Concrete

Concrete

Creation & Design

Concrete was created by Paul Chadwick, who sought to explore themes of identity and humanity through the character's unique circumstances.

Early Years

Ron Lithgow was a political speechwriter who was transformed into Concrete after an alien encounter that left him with a body made of concrete.

Character Development

Throughout his stories, Concrete evolves from a mere superhero figure into a complex character grappling with existential questions and the nature of humanity.

Cultural Reception

Concrete has been praised for its thoughtful storytelling and unique approach to the superhero genre, often being regarded as a classic.

Character Details

Real Name:
Ron Lithgow
Aliases:
Concrete
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Concrete Team
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Durability, Enhanced endurance
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
none
Dark Horse Comics Jul 1986

Dark Horse Presents #1

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First comic book published by Dark Horse Comics founded in 1986
1st appearance of Concrete, an average man's journey through life in a stone body
1st appearance of Black Cross, a fearless warrior in a post-apocalyptic world
Dark Horse Comics Apr 1987

Concrete #1

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First solo series featuring Concrete
Won 5 Eisner Awards including Best Continuing Series (1988/1989) and Best New Series

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