Hydro-Man
Morrie Bench

Religion: not determined yet

Name: Hydro-Man

Alter Ego: Morrie Bench

Other Names: Morris "Morrie" Bench; Morris Bench; Mud-Thing

Classification:  villain  

Publisher(s):

First Appearance: The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #212 (Jan. 1981): "The Coming of Hydroman!"

Creators: Denny O'Neil, John Romita Jr., Jim Mooney

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 84

   Comic Book Appearances: 79

   TV, Film Appearances: 5

Teams/Affiliations: Sinister Syndicate; Sinister Twelve

Enemy of: The Fantastic Four

Birth Place: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Race: white

Gender: male

This character is in the following 30 stories which have been indexed by this website:
The Amazing Spider-Man

The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #212 (Jan. 1981): "The Coming of Hydroman!"
The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #600 (Sep. 2009): "Last Legs" (2-panel cameo)

Black Panther (vol. 5) #12 (Mar. 2010): "Power: Part 6"
Civil War: War Crimes #1 (Feb. 2007)
Dark Reign Files #1 (Apr. 2009)
The Deadly Foes of Spider-Man

The Deadly Foes of Spider-Man #1 (May 1991): "Book I: Punishment and Crime"
The Deadly Foes of Spider-Man #2 (June 1991): "Book II: The Price of Justice"
The Deadly Foes of Spider-Man #3 (July 1991): "Book III: Shattered Dreams"
The Deadly Foes of Spider-Man #4 (Aug. 1991): "Book IV: While the City Screams!"

Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #336 (Jan. 1990): "Dark Congress!"
Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #513 (July 2004): "Spider Sense, Part 2"

Marvel Knights 4 #22 (Nov. 2005): "The Yancy Street Golem" (mentioned)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man

Marvel Knights Spider-Man #6 (Nov. 2004): "Venomous: Part Two" (5-panel cameo)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #7 (Dec. 2004): "Venomous: Part Three" (1-panel cameo)
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #10 (Mar. 2005): "Last Stand: Part 2"
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #11 (Apr. 2005): "Last Stand: Part 3"

The New Avengers (vol. 1) #2 (Feb. 2005): "Breakout! Part Two"
Peter Parker: Spider-Man

Peter Parker: Spider-Man (vol. 2) #51 (Feb. 2003): "Just Another Manic Monday"
Peter Parker: Spider-Man (vol. 2) #52 (Mar. 2003): "Everybody's working for the weekend"
Peter Parker: Spider-Man (vol. 2) #53 (Apr. 2003): "Rules of the Game" (cameo)

Silver Sable and the Wild Pack #17 (Oct. 1993): "Silver Sable, Early Tales: The Webslinger"
Thunderbolts

Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #35 (Feb. 2000): "The Inheritance"
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #36 (Mar. 2000): "How is Justice Best Served?"
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #64 (July 2002): "City of Hope"
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #67 (Early Sep. 2002): "Becoming Heroes 2: Trust in Fear"
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #69 (Early Oct. 2002): "Becoming Heroes 3: Green with Envy"
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #71 (Early Nov. 2002): "Becoming Heroes 4: For the Common Good"
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #100 (May 2006): "The Origin of the Thunderbolts!"
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #104 (Sep. 2006): "Taking Civil Liberties [Part 2]"

Thunderbolts: Life Sentences #1 (July 2001): "Life Sentences"

Suggested links for further research about this character:
  - http://www.marvel.com/universe/Frightful_Four
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0036432/
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/hvhz.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/mastmasz.htm
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/h2.html
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/mpmun.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/simsir.htm