Howard Stark — Captain America: The First Avenger Character Profile

About Howard Stark

Visionary inventor, Tony's father, co-founder of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Stark Industries.

Howard Stark — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Genius engineering, Arc reactor design, Strategic innovation, Corporate leadership, Scientific research

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 9.5/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 7/10
• Influence: 9/10

Affiliations

• Marvel Cinematic Universe

Quick Facts about Howard Stark

Occupation

businessperson, inventor

Eye Color

Brown

Hair Color

Brown hair

First Appearance

Iron Man

Howard Stark's Known Relations

• Maria Stark — Spouse
• Tony Stark — Child

Howard Stark appears in 6 titles

• Iron Man (2008) — character page
• Iron Man 2 (2010) — character page
• Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
• Ant-Man (2015) — character page
• Captain America: Civil War (2016) — character page
• Avengers: Endgame (2019) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Dominic Cooper

Appears in

Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Howard Stark — related — Colonel Chester Phillips (Tommy Lee Jones)
• Howard Stark — Alliance Equipment Supplier And Ally — Captain America / Steve Rogers (Chris Evans)

  Stark provides Rogers with advanced gear and logistical support for his missions.

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• Colonel Chester Phillips (Tommy Lee Jones)
• Timothy 'Dum Dum' Dugan (Neal McDonough)
• Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson)
• Dr. Abraham Erskine (Stanley Tucci)
• Dr. Arnim Zola (Toby Jones)
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