Deadly Ernest (Ernest St. Ives)
| Deadly Ernest | |
|---|---|
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Alpha Flight (vol. 1) #7 (February 1984) |
| Created by | John Byrne |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Ernest St. Ives |
| Abilities | Death touch |
Deadly Ernest was the alleged father of Nemesis. He became empowered when he fought off a manifestation of death after he was exposed to mustard gas during World War I. He later established a crime cartel in Quebec, killed Raymond Belmonde, Northstar's mentor, and allied himself with his daughter to steal his property. He was eventually killed by Nemesis.
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