I am having too good a day watching Constantine suffer to have it ruined by some storm in the Inferno. Give me my entertainment back.

-- Papa Midnight

Contents 1 HistoryEdit 2 Powers and AbilitiesEdit 2.1 Powers 2.2 Abilities 2.3 Strength level 3 ParaphernaliaEdit 3.1 Equipment 3.2 Weapons 4 NotesEdit 5 TriviaEdit 6 Related 7 LinksEdit 8 References 8.1 Discover and Discuss 8.2 Footnotes

HistoryEdit

History of character is unknown.

Powers and AbilitiesEdit

Powers

• Voodoo: Papa Midnite possesses the ability to wield a vast array of mystical effects. His powers are rooted in the traditions of the Vodoun religion.

• Necromancy

Abilities

• Business Management: Papa Midnite has a sharp business acumen and is a master at managing various criminal enterprises.

• Voodoo Religion Practitioner: He is also proficient in many occult rituals and traditions as it relates to Voodoo.

Strength level

Papa Midnite possesses the strength level of a man his age, size and weight who engages in moderate regular exercise.

ParaphernaliaEdit

Equipment

Papa Midnite routinely uses his dead sister's skull as a focus for his occult rituals. He also possesses an old electric chair that was once used in Sing Sing prison.

Weapons

Midnite once possessed an occult relic known as the Ace of Winchesters. However, this was merely a collectors piece, and was not part of his mystic arsenal.

NotesEdit

• The character of Papa Midnite was created by Jamie Delano and later expanded upon by Garth Ennis.
  

TriviaEdit

• Actor Djimon Hounsou played the role of Papa Midnite in the 2005 Warner Bros. film, Constantine.
• Variations of his name include Papa Doc Midnite, Papa Midnite, Doc Midnite.

• Papa Midnite once took his own life by leaping from the 86th floor of the Empire State Building. In the 1930s, this section of skyscraper functioned as the headquarters of the pulp hero known as Doc Savage.

Related

• 9 Appearances of Papa Midnite (New Earth)
• 2 Images featuring Papa Midnite (New Earth)
• Quotations by or about Papa Midnite (New Earth)
• Character Gallery: Papa Midnite (New Earth)

LinksEdit

 

• Papa Midnite biography page at Straight to Hell
• Papa Midnite biography page at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe
• Papa Midnite chronology at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe

References

• Straight to Hell - a Hellblazer web site

Discover and Discuss

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Footnotes

Vertigo Character This character exists under the Vertigo Imprint which is intended for Mature Readers. Their continuity takes place within the context of Vertigo titles although they may cross over into regular DC continuity. This template will categorize articles that include it into the category "Vertigo Characters."

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