Polka-Dot Man
DC Comics supervillain
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- The Polka-Dot Man ( Abner Krill ) is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics.
- The character made his live-action debut in the DC Extended Universe film The Suicide Squad (2021), portrayed by David Dastmalchian.
- Among these was a local crook named Abner Krill, who decided, for reasons unknown, to launch a crime wave based on spots and dots in Gotham City, where he inevitably came into conflict with Batman and Robin.
- He succeeded in capturing Robin, but Batman defeated him.
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WikipediaThe Polka-Dot Man (Abner Krill) is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. He is primarily a minor enemy of Batman, and belongs to the collective of adversaries that make up his rogues gallery.
The character made his live-action debut in the DC Extended Universe film The Suicide Squad (2021), portrayed by David Dastmalchian.
The Polka-Dot Man first appeared in Detective Comics #300 (February 1962).
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