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Moira Queen

Moira Queen is the mother of Oliver Queen/the Green Arrow. She and her husband Robert were killed by lions during an African safari. [1]

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Moira Queen in other media

Moira Queen appears in Arrow , portrayed by Susanna Thompson. [2] This version was killed by Deathstroke before being resurrected following the changes to history during "Crisis on Infinite Earths".

Oliver Queen

Robert Queen

Robert Henry Queen is the father of Oliver Queen/Green Arrow. He was created by Chuck Dixon and Rick Burchett, first appearing in Green Arrow (vol. 2) Annual #7 (1995). He and his wife Moira were killed by lions during an African safari. [1]

Robert Queen in other media

Ira Quimby

Keli Quintela

Harleen Quinzel

Quiz Kid

Quiz Kid (Raghu Seetharaman) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He was the former sidekick of Mister Terrific (Terry Sloane) before being kidnapped by the Time Masters and Childminder. [4] [5] However, he is eventually rescued by Stargirl, transported to the present day, and adopted by Mister Terrific (Michael Holt). [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]

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Qwsp

Qwsp is a being from the Fifth Dimension, the same dimension as Mister Mxyzptlk, whom he share a liking for warping reality for his own amusement. Qwsp was for many years a valued ally of the undersea monarch. However, inspired by Aquaman's sudden change in appearance and outlook, Qwsp became a deadly threat, not only to Aquaman, but to the entire world.

His name was spelled 'Quisp' in his first appearances but was retconned to Qwsp when he reappeared in JLA #30.

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<i>Arrow</i> (TV series) American action-adventure television series

Arrow is an American superhero television series developed by Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, and Andrew Kreisberg based on the DC Comics character Green Arrow, a costumed crime-fighter created by Mort Weisinger and George Papp, and is the first series of the Arrowverse, sharing continuity with other related television series. The series premiered in the United States on The CW on October 10, 2012, and ran for eight seasons until January 28, 2020. Arrow was primarily filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Emiko Queen</span> Fictional superhero in DC Comics

Emiko Queen is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Jeff Lemire and artist Andrea Sorrentino and debuted in Green Arrow, Vol. 5 #18. She is the younger paternal half-sister and sidekick of Green Arrow. Emiko has been associated with the mantle of Green Arrow, but is more commonly known as the second Red Arrow.

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  2. Andreeva, Nellie (February 14, 2012). "PILOT CASTINGS: Susanna Thompson Joins 'Arrow', 'Nashville' & 'County' Add Actors". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  3. Andreeva, Nellie (March 2, 2012). "'The River's Paul Blackthorne Joins 'Arrow', Jamey Sheridan Set To Play Arrow's Dad". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved August 19, 2019.
  4. The New Golden Age #1. DC Comics.
  5. Flashpoint Beyond #6. DC Comics.
  6. Stargirl: The Lost Children #3. DC Comics.
  7. Stargirl: The Lost Children #4. DC Comics.
  8. Stargirl: The Lost Children #5. DC Comics.
  9. Stargirl: The Lost Children #6. DC Comics.
  10. Justice Society of America (vol. 4) #6. DC Comics.
  11. Justice Society of America (vol. 4) #9. DC Comics.
  12. Jay Garrick: The Flash #3. DC Comics.
  13. Jay Garrick: The Flash #6. DC Comics.