Thor
Film series
Directors: Taika Waititi, Alan Taylor, and Kenneth Branagh
Production companies: Marvel Entertainment, Marvel Studios, Paramount Pictures, and more
Cast
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What is Thor the god of?
Thor (from Old Norse: Þórr) is a prominent god in Germanic paganism. In Norse mythology, he is a hammer-wielding god associated with lightning, thunder, storms, sacred groves and trees, strength, the protection of humankind, hallowing, and fertility.
What is Thor's real name?
Thor | |
Created by | Stan Lee (writer/plotter) Larry Lieber (writer/scripter) Jack Kirby (artist) |
In-story information | |
Full name | Thor Odinson |
Species | Asgardian |
What is the origin story of Thor?
The God of Thunder
Thor was born to the King of the Asgardian Gods, Odin Borson, and the Earth Goddess Gaea. He grew up in Asgard under Odin's tutelage and trained in his footsteps to one day lead Asgard.
How old was Chris Hemsworth in Thor 1?
Chris Hemsworth first played Thor in 2011, when he was just 25. Chris Hemsworth has said he felt like he created a parody of himself in his most recent outing as Thor. The Australian actor was first cast as the Marvel superhero at age 25.