What is Howard Stark?
'''Howard Stark''' is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by [[Marvel Comics]]. Created by writer [[Archie Goodwin]] and artist [[Don Heck]], the character first appeared in ''Iron Man'' #28 (August 1970). The character is usually shown as a background character in stories featuring [[Iron Man]] and stories featuring [[Captain America]]. He is the founder of [[Stark Industries]]. Throughout the character's publication history, he has been featured in several parts of comic book series. == In other media == Howard Stark has also appeared in several animated television series and movies. Actors [[John Slattery]] and [[Dominic Cooper]] have portrayed the character throughout the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] (MCU) franchise. [[Category:Marvel Comics characters]]