In other media Television 200px|Vulture (Adrian Toomes) in the Spider-Man animated series. The Blackie Drago incarnation of Vulture, referred to as Vulture Man, appeared in the 1960s Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Gillie Fenwick. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in the 1981 Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Don Messick. 200px|Vulture in Spider-Man Unlimited. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in the 1990s Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Eddie Albert as an old man, and by Alan Johnson as a young man. Originally an engineer who sought revenge on Norman Osborn, he began a quest to drain youth from others in a bid to become younger. He later becomes a member of the Insidious Six. A heroic half-Bestial version of Vulture from Counter-Earth appears in the Spider-Man Unlimited animated series, voiced by Scott McNeil. 200px|Vulture (Adrian Toomes) in The Spectacular Spider-Man animated series. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in The Spectacular Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Robert Englund. This version wears a modified version of Terry Dodson's black and red costume from Marvel Knights Spider-Man. Originally an aeronautics engineer who sought revenge against Norman Osborn for stealing his inventions , he later joined the Sinister Six as Doctor Octopus's right-hand man. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in the Ultimate Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Tom Kenny. This version is a teenage test subject of Doctor Octopus's genetic experiments with the ability to shapeshift between his human form and an anthropomorphic vulture-esque form that sports Jimmy Natale's organic wings and sonic shrieks. He is later equipped with Blackie Drago's Ultimate Marvel green armor after becoming involved with Hydra and the mainstream Drago's red and black armor after joining the Sinister Six. Additionally, he is not as villainous as other versions and even regards Spider-Man as a friend, only siding with supervillains who offered to help him discover his origins before eventually redeeming himself. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in the 2010s Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Alastair Duncan. This version is a middle-aged man whose flight suit is equipped with a neck-mounted device that enables sonic attacks and initially serves as a henchman to Norman Osborn and Doctor Octopus for the Sinister Six. Toomes also inspires the Wake Riders and later takes on the Goblin King alias in a personal quest for power while leading the Goblin Nation. A Vulturion-esque group called the Wake Riders also appear in the show . Based on the name for a group of vultures, they are a viral stunt group that consists of their leader Barkley Blitz (voiced by Ogie Banks), an unnamed female (voiced by Audrey Wasilewski and by Melanie Minichino), and two unnamed males (both voiced by Zack Shada). The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in the Avengers: Black Panther's Quest animated series, voiced again by Alastair Duncan. Film Michael Keaton portrays Adrian Toomes in the live-action Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: Homecoming. This version  ran a New York salvaging company and is Liz Allan's father. Additionally, his flight suit is equipped with turbine-powered wings, claw-like wingtips, and boot-mounted talons. Years prior, with the creation of the Department of Damage Control following the Battle of New York, Toomes' company is run out of business. In response, he persuades his colleagues Phineas Mason, Herman Schultz, Jackson Brice, and Randy Vale not to relinquish the salvaged Chitauri technology they collected, and go on to start a scavenging operation and black market weapons ring. After deducing Spider-Man's secret identity after he interferes with his operation in the present, Toomes threatens retaliation unless the web-slinger stops. However, Spider-Man thwarts Toomes' attempt to hijack a plane carrying Avengers weaponry and saves his life when his suit malfunctions before Happy Hogan and the FBI find and arrest Toomes. As a result, his family moves away. During the mid-credits scene, an imprisoned Toomes is approached by Mac Gargan, who wants to confirm whether he knows Spider-Man's identity, which Toomes denies. Video games The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in the Sega CD adaptation of The Amazing Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in Spider-Man: Return of the Sinister Six. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in the SNES Spider-Man Animated Series video game. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in the 2002 Spider-Man film tie-in game, voiced by Dwight Schultz. He robs a jewelry store alongside the Shocker's crew and takes half of the cut to his hideout, where Spider-Man finds him after the Shocker betrays his location. Following an aerial chase, the Vulture is defeated and handed over to the police. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a boss in the Nintendo DS and PSP versions of the Spider-Man 2 film tie-in game. After escaping from prison, he orchestrates a bomb threat to hold the city for ransom, but is thwarted and defeated by Spider-Man. The Ultimate Marvel incarnation of Adrian Toomes appears in the PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube and Xbox versions of the Ultimate Spider-Man video game, voiced by Brian George. He helps his employer, Bolivar Trask, in his attempts to capture Venom so that they could replicate the symbiote . The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as an assist character and boss in Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, voiced by Kristoffer Tabori. This version's wings are made out of steel swords controlled by electromagnets which can also be used as projectiles . Originally under the Kingpin 's employ, the Vulture manufactures gliders for his henchmen until Spider-Man stumbles upon the operation and defeats him. Amidst a symbiote invasion, the Vulture becomes infected by one such creature and attempts to destroy the sonic generator that could defeat the symbiotes, but is thwarted by Spider-Man. Once freed from the symbiote's control , the Vulture tries to manipulate Spider-Man into destroying the generator so that he could rule over the symbiote army. If the player chooses to do so, the Vulture is present during the final battle against Venom. The Marvel Noir incarnation of Adrian Toomes / Vulture appears in Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, voiced by Steve Blum. He obtains a fragment of the Tablet of Order and Chaos that grants him teleportation powers , and is pursued by Spider-Man Noir, who seeks both the fragment and revenge for his Uncle Ben's murder. Amidst all of this, the Vulture, driven to insanity by his newfound powers, plots to overthrow his boss, Norman Osborn, but is defeated by Spider-Man before he gets the chance to do so. In the Nintendo DS version, the 2099 incarnation of Vulture appears as an enemy of Spider-Man 2099. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a boss in the Facebook game Marvel: Avengers Alliance. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a playable character in Lego Marvel Super Heroes, voiced by Nolan North. In a bonus mission, he and Howard the Duck hold Marvel HQ for ransom until Captain America and Mister Fantastic defeat them. Various alternate reality versions of  Vulture appear as bosses in Spider-Man Unlimited, voiced by Christopher Daniel Barnes. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in Marvel: Contest of Champions. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a playable character in Marvel: Future Fight. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a playable character in the match-three mobile and PC game Marvel Puzzle Quest. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a playable character and a boss in Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2. This version is a member of the Sinister Six who escapes from the Raft and is defeated by Spider-Man, White Tiger, and Ms. Marvel. After Kang the Conqueror makes Manhattan part of Chronopolis, the Vulture is defeated again by Spider-Man and Spider-Gwen, and can later be encountered a third time while free roaming. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a boss in Marvel's Spider-Man, voiced again by Dwight Schultz. This version is a long time foe of Spider-Man , and suffers from spinal cancer as a result of prolonged exposure to his flight suit's power source. After being broken out of prison by Doctor Octopus, Toomes joins the Sinister Six in hopes that his liberator can cure his illness. He partners with Electro to kill Spider-Man, but they are defeated and re-captured .
In other media Television 200px|Vulture (Adrian Toomes) in the Spider-Man animated series. The Blackie Drago incarnation of Vulture, referred to as Vulture Man, appeared in the 1960s Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Gillie Fenwick. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in the 1981 Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Don Messick. 200px|Vulture in Spider-Man Unlimited. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in the 1990s Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Eddie Albert as an old man, and by Alan Johnson as a young man. Originally an engineer who sought revenge on Norman Osborn, this version undergoes a quest to drain youth from others in a bid to become younger. He later becomes a member of the Insidious Six. A heroic half-Bestial version of Vulture from Counter-Earth appears in the Spider-Man Unlimited animated series, voiced by Scott McNeil. 200px|Vulture (Adrian Toomes) in The Spectacular Spider-Man animated series. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in The Spectacular Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Robert Englund. This version wears a modified version of Terry Dodson's black and red costume from Marvel Knights Spider-Man. Originally an aeronautics engineer , he initially seeks revenge against Norman Osborn for stealing his inventions before joining the Sinister Six as Doctor Octopus's right-hand man. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in the Ultimate Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Tom Kenny. This version is a teenage test subject of Doctor Octopus's genetic experiments with the ability to shapeshift between his human form and an anthropomorphic vulture-esque form that sports Jimmy Natale's organic wings and sonic shrieks. Toomes is later equipped with Blackie Drago's Ultimate Marvel green armor after becoming involved with Hydra and the mainstream Drago's red and black armor after joining the Sinister Six. Additionally, he is not as villainous as other versions and even regards Spider-Man as a friend, only siding with supervillains who offered to help him discover his origins before eventually redeeming himself. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in the 2010s Spider-Man animated series, voiced by Alastair Duncan. This version is a middle-aged man whose flight suit is equipped with a neck-mounted device that enables sonic attacks and initially serves as a henchman to Norman Osborn and Doctor Octopus for the Sinister Six. Toomes also inspires the Wake Riders and later takes on the Goblin King alias in a personal quest for power while leading the Goblin Nation. A Vulturion-esque group called the Wake Riders also appear in the series . Based on the name for a group of vultures, they are a viral stunt group that consists of their leader Barkley Blitz (voiced by Ogie Banks), an unnamed female (voiced by Audrey Wasilewski and by Melanie Minichino), and two unnamed males (both voiced by Zack Shada). The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in the Avengers: Black Panther's Quest animated series, voiced again by Alastair Duncan. Film Michael Keaton portrays Adrian Toomes in the live-action Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: Homecoming. This version previously ran a New York salvaging company and is Liz Allan's father. Additionally, his flight suit is equipped with turbine-powered wings, claw-like wingtips, and boot-mounted talons. Years prior, with the creation of the Department of Damage Control following the Battle of New York, Toomes' company is run out of business. In response, he persuades his colleagues Phineas Mason, Herman Schultz, Jackson Brice, and Randy Vale not to relinquish the salvaged Chitauri technology they collected, and go on to start a scavenging operation and black market weapons ring. After deducing Spider-Man's secret identity after the web-slinger interferes with his operation in the present, Toomes threatens retaliation unless Spider-Man stops. However, Spider-Man thwarts Toomes' attempt to hijack a plane carrying much of the Avengers' weaponry and saves Toomes' life when his suit malfunctions before Happy Hogan and the FBI find and arrest Toomes. As a result, his family moves away. In a mid-credits scene, an imprisoned Toomes is approached by Mac Gargan, who wants to confirm whether he knows Spider-Man's identity, which Toomes denies. Video games The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in the Sega CD version of The Amazing Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in Spider-Man: Return of the Sinister Six. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appeared in the SNES Spider-Man game. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in the 2002 Spider-Man film tie-in game, voiced by Dwight Schultz. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a boss in the Nintendo DS and PSP versions of the Spider-Man 2 film tie-in game. The Ultimate Marvel incarnation of Adrian Toomes appears in the PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube and Xbox versions of the Ultimate Spider-Man video game, voiced by Brian George. This version works for Bolivar Trask . The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as an assist character and boss in Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, voiced by Kristoffer Tabori. This version's wings are made out of steel swords controlled by electromagnets that can also be used as projectiles and initially works for the Kingpin until he is infected by a symbiote and attempts to take control of an invading symbiote army. The Marvel Noir incarnation of Adrian Toomes / Vulture appears in Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, voiced by Steve Blum. He obtains a fragment of the Tablet of Order and Chaos that grants him teleportation powers and is pursued by Spider-Man Noir, who seeks both the fragment and revenge for his Uncle Ben's murder. In the Nintendo DS version, the 2099 incarnation of Vulture appears as an enemy of Spider-Man 2099. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a boss in the Facebook game Marvel: Avengers Alliance. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a playable character in Lego Marvel Super Heroes, voiced by Nolan North. Various alternate reality versions of Adrian Toomes / Vulture appear as bosses in Spider-Man Unlimited, voiced by Christopher Daniel Barnes. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears in Marvel: Contest of Champions. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a playable character in Marvel: Future Fight. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a playable character in the match-three mobile and PC game Marvel Puzzle Quest. The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a playable character and a boss in Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2. This version is a member of the Sinister Six . The Adrian Toomes incarnation of Vulture appears as a boss in Marvel's Spider-Man, voiced again by Dwight Schultz. This version is a long time foe of Spider-Man 's who suffers from spinal cancer as a result of prolonged exposure to his flight suit's power source. 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