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| Created by | Stan Lee Jack Kirby |
| Original source | Comics published by Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | X-Men #1 (September 1963) |
Magneto, a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, has been included in almost every media adaptation of the X-Men franchise, including films, television series and video games.
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Two incarnations of Magneto appear in the X-Men film series, portrayed by Ian McKellen and Michael Fassbender as adults [5] [6] [7] while Brett Morris and Bill Milner portray him as a child in X-Men (2000) and X-Men: First Class , respectively. This version's real name is Erik Magnus Lehnsherr. McKellen's incarnation appears in X-Men (2000), X2 , and X-Men: The Last Stand in addition to an uncredited appearance in the mid-credits scene of The Wolverine while Fassbender's incarnation appears in X-Men: First Class, [8] [9] [10] X-Men: Apocalypse , [11] and Dark Phoenix . Furthermore, both incarnations appear in X-Men: Days of Future Past . [12] [13] [14]
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