Franklin Storm is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
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21 Facts About Franklin Storm
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Franklin Storm is the father of Susan Storm and Johnny Storm better known as Invisible Woman and Human Torch of the Fantastic Four respectively.
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Franklin Storm was portrayed by Reg E Cathey in the 2015 film Fantastic Four.
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Dr Franklin Storm, the father of Susan and Johnny Storm, was an accomplished surgeon.
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Dr Storm unsuccessfully operated on Mary in a desperate attempt to save her life, but the injuries proved fatal.
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When Dr Franklin Storm was unable to pay, one of the loan shark's men threatened Franklin Storm and his children.
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Franklin Storm grappled with the man, and during the ensuing fight, the man accidentally shot and killed himself.
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Franklin Storm was sentenced to prison for 20 years for manslaughter.
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Franklin Storm escaped from prison early in the Fantastic Four's career.
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Franklin Storm was teleported to the Skrull homeworld and held captive.
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Franklin Storm confronted the Fantastic Four, hoping to demoralize them by tricking them into thinking that Dr Storm was attacking them.
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When Franklin Storm appeared, he warned the heroes to stay away and rolled over on the floor, taking the full force of the deadly concussive blast.
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Dr Franklin Storm's death was avenged when Morrat was killed as a result of Invisible Woman deflecting the lasers shot by the Skrulls that nearly hit Emperor Dorekk VII's daughter Anelle.
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At a later point during his children's younger ages, Franklin Storm divorced his wife as she left her family on her scientific foray to discover Atlantis.
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Franklin Storm lied about this fact to his children, explaining that she died in an accident.
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Franklin Storm removes Dr Arthur Molhevic from the project for experimenting with creating biological life.
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Franklin Storm is proud of Sue's academic achievements and brilliance but less supportive of Johnny's slacking.
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Franklin Storm continues to play a part in the day-to-day operations of the Baxter Building and be a father figure to Reed Richards.
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Franklin Storm is African-American and Johnny is his biological son while Susan is adopted.
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Franklin Storm is the director of the Baxter Foundation and arrives at Reed and Ben's high school where he discovers the teleportation machine they built.
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Franklin Storm brings Reed into the Baxter Foundation to help with the Quantum Gate and has Susan, Johnny and Victor help out, giving them motivational advice.
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