Baron Blood

For the 1972 Italian horror film, see Baron Blood (film).
Baron Blood
John Falsworth as the original Baron Blood, as he appeared on the cover of All-New Captain America #6 (April 2015) that homages his debut. Art by Stuart Immonen.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearance(Falsworth)
The Invaders #7 (July 1976)
(Strange)
Doctor Strange #10 (December 1989)
(Crichton & Cromwell)
(as Kenneth & Lilly)
Captain America #253 (January 1981)
(as Baron & Baroness Blood)
Union Jack #2 (January 1998)
Created by(Falsworth)
Roy Thomas
Frank Robbins
(Strange)
Roy Thomas
Jackson Guice
(Crichton & Cromwell)
(as Kenneth & Lilly)
Roger Stern
John Byrne
(as Baron & Baroness Blood)
Ben Raab
John Cassaday
In-story information
Alter egoJohn Falsworth
Victor Strange
Kenneth Crichton
SpeciesAll:
Vampire
Team affiliationsSuper-Axis
Hydra
Notable aliasesFalsworth:
John Falsworth, Jr.
Dr. Jacob Cromwell
AbilitiesAll:
  • Superhuman strength and durability
  • Animal mental control
  • Weather control
  • Hypnosis
  • Flight

Baron Blood is the name of several supervillains appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first incarnation of Baron Blood, John Falsworth, first appeared in The Invaders #7 (July 1976), who has been part of the superhero Captain America's rogues gallery since World War II. The second incarnation, Victor Strange, debuted in Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme vol. 3 #10 (December 1989). The third incarnation, Kenneth Crichton, made his first appearance in Captain America #253 (October, 1980).