Most fans weren't expecting the Red Skull from Captain America: The First Avenger to appear. ... He headed up HYDRA, a faction of the Nazi Party during World War II.

Johann Schmidt's Red Skull has an important place in the MCU's history, as he was the first supervillain Steve Rogers fought after becoming Captain America during WWII.

If you studied lists of Marvel characters likely to make a surprise cameo in Avengers: Infinity War, Red Skull probably wasn't among the top predictions. Spoiler Alert: Spoilers for Avengers ...

During World War II as a member of the Nazi party, the Red Skull was granted command of his own kill squad, who routinely wiped out whole villages for no reason and bombed random strips of land.

Hugo Weaving played the WWII-era villain in Captain America: The First Avenger. The Red Skull was dead by the end of the movie, but death isn’t always the end in superhero stories. At this point ...

Take A Good Look At The Red Skull. Published Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:41:39 -0600 ... sickly wannabe soldier during World War II who gets an injection that turns him into a super-warrior.

AVENGERS ENDGAME implied that Captain America was reunited with Red Skull on Vormir, ... After all, Steve Rogers and the villain hadn’t seen each other since World War II, ...

During a panel appearance at the recent Awesome Con 2025 (via ComicBook.com), Marquand shared how he found out he would be playing Red Skull in Infinity War and Endgame, revealing that he had ...

10 Things You Didn't Know About Red Skull. 6. There Are Several Red Skulls ... When Schmidt disappeared at the end of World War II, his reputation was hijacked by KGB agent Albert Malik, ...