Holly Robinson (character)

Holly Robinson
Holly Robinson, as she appeared on the cover of Catwoman (vol. 3) #15 (January 2003), art by JG Jones and T. Horie.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearance
  • As Holly:
    Batman #404 (February 1987)
  • As Catwoman:
    Catwoman (vol. 3) #53 (March 2006)
Created byFrank Miller (writer)
David Mazzucchelli (artist)
In-story information
Alter egoHolly "Go-Nightly" Robinson
Supporting character ofCatwoman
Abilities
  • Skilled martial artist and hand-to-hand combatant
  • Skilled acrobat and gymnast

Holly Robinson is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the superhero Batman. Holly Robinson is a frequent ally and sidekick of Catwoman. She was trained by Wildcat and her friend Selina Kyle, and temporarily became the new Catwoman following the birth of Selina's daughter.[1]

In 2004, the Catwoman comic won a GLAAD Media Award for its positive portrayal of Holly as an openly gay character.[2]

  1. ^ Beatty, Scott (2008), "Catwoman", in Dougall, Alastair (ed.), The DC Comics Encyclopedia, New York: Dorling Kindersley, pp. 74–75, ISBN 978-0-7566-4119-1, OCLC 213309017
  2. ^ "GLAAD: Antonio Banderas, John Waters, "Bend it Like Beckham," "Angels in America," Honored at 15th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Presented by ABSOLUT VODKA in Los Angeles". Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2009-06-02.