Chief (DC Comics)

The Chief (Niles Caulder) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, usually as the leader of the superhero team Doom Patrol. Created by Arnold Drake and Bruno Premiani, he made his debut alongside the other original members of the Doom Patrol in My Greatest Adventure #80 (June 1963). Despite sharing similarities with Professor X, he is, however, a regular normal human.

Chief
The Chief as depicted in Teen Titans vol. 3 #35 (June 2006). Art by Tony Daniel.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceMy Greatest Adventure #80 (June 1963)
Created byArnold Drake
Bruno Premiani
In-story information
Alter egoNiles Caulder
SpeciesHuman
Team affiliationsDoom Patrol
Abilities
  • Genius-level intellect
  • Expert surgeon

The Chief made his first live-action appearance on the DC Universe series Titans, played by Bruno Bichir. In DC Universe and Max's eponymous Doom Patrol series, he was portrayed by Timothy Dalton in the first two seasons and guest starred in a few episodes of the third and fourth seasons.

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