![]() He hears the sound of shattering glass and the bell ringing. He hears a sound and wakes up to follow a trail of blood. One night, when Bruce Wayne goes out on his first night, Alfred is fast asleep. Later, Bruce decided to travel abroad and Alfred stayed at Wayne Manor and gets into a little romance with Dr. Alfred raises young Bruce Wayne together with Dr. Alfred was thinking about leaving when Bruce asked him not to go, when the Waynes were murdered Alfred decided to stay. Some time later, Alfred helps young Bruce after a bully starts bullying him and teaches Bruce to think with his head rather than fists. Bruce offered to carry his suit cases but they were too heavy for him.Īlfred: (smiles) It seems that young Master Bruce, I believe, has so much to learn.īruce: (trying to lift the bags) The first thing I want to learn is your funny way of talking! (Bruce's parents and Alfred are laughing) Upon arriving at the Manor, Thomas Wayne greeted him and as Alfred introduce himself, it is obvious that young Bruce was admiring him. Alfred left England to serve the Wayne Family. Finally, Alfred's father was about to die and Alfred swore that he would continue the family tradition. However, his father wanted to continue the Pennyworth tradition of becoming a butler. Alfred's mother approved of Alfred's decision of becoming an actor. Alfred later leaves the government and becomes an actor and a make-up artist. Alfred's real name is Alfred Beagle, during his days as a British Intelligent agent, he changes it to Alfred Pennyworth. Post-CrisisĪlfred's history was changed little after the Crisis On Infinite Earths. He then returned to the Wayne Household as their butler again. Alfred did not remember any of his time as Outsider. Batman discovered it was Alfred and during their fight, the Outsider got pushed into the same regeneration machine and returned to normal as Alfred. Batman and the Outsider later met and fought. ![]() He now called himself the Outsider and used his telekinetic powers on Zatanna, the Grasshopper Gang, and the Batmobile to attack Batman. However, Alfred's physical appearance changed into a pasty skinned, rock patterned being with a desire to kill Batman and Robin. Crawford used a regeneration machine and brought Alfred back. Alfred was later resurrected by a scientist named Dr. ![]() Dick Grayson's Aunt Harriet was used as Alfred's replacement. Alfred pushed Batman and Robin out of the way and he himself got crushed. How? Batman and Robin were on a mountain when a huge boulder was pushed off to kill them. They also tried to minimize suspicions that Batman was homosexual. Batman also moved to his penthouse at the Wayne Foundation building and created a new Batcave underneath it. O'Neil read up on the old Batman stories and wrote Batman in stories that made him a detective, a brooding and emotionally cracked Batman who hung in the shadows and patrols the streets for crime rather than wait for the Bat signal. Silver Ageĭenny O'Neil and Neal Adams were offered the chance to work on Batman and clean him up and in a way bring him back from the dead. ![]() With the results of Crisis on Infinite Earths the characters were merged and "Beagle" was forgotten. This name was kept for Earth-Two continuity. Note: The original name for Alfred in the Golden Age was Alfred Beagle. Dick was yelling for Alfred and he helped Batman back to his full health (The latter one was used during the Silver Age with the addition of him being an actor and fought in World War 2). One night, Alfred heard a screaming coming from the old grandfather clock, he opened and discovered the entrance to the Batcave and Dick Grayson as Robin with an injured and unmasked Batman. Alfred lived with the Waynes for months without knowing they were Batman and Robin. Alfred had two origins: One was that he raised Bruce Wayne since his parents were murdered and the second was that he came into Bruce Wayne's life after Bruce had adopted Dick. Alfred's origin was also in a jumble or mix up, and as Denny O'Neil once stated "continuity wasn't a problem those days, the Batman I did and the one Julius Schwartz were very different" (this was after the golden age). So the writers wrote a story where they sent Alfred to a health spa where he lost his weight and grew a mustache. However, in the 1943 Batman serial William Austin played Alfred as a thin man, with a mustache and spoke in a dignified English accent. He always tries to help Batman but ends up doing something stupid or messing up the case. Character Evolution Golden Age Golden Age Alfredĭuring the Golden Age, Alfred was this bumbling, fat, amateur detective. Alfred Pennyworth is Batman's loyal butler, and usually tens in the Bat-Cave, cooking, mending Batman's numerous costumes, and keeping the Bat-Family in shape and order.
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