All cameos from Stan Lee - legendary comic book writer and creator of Spider-Man

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

Lee has appeared frequently in film adaptations of graphic stories. The life hacker recalls these small but valuable episodes.

The incredible Hulk's trial

• Original title: The Trial of the Incredible Hulk.
• Year: 1989.

Dr. Banner tries to protect the girl from bullies and turns into the Hulk. But in the end, he himself ends up in the dock on assault charges.

In this film, Stan Lee performed his first cameo, appearing as one of the jurors.

Spiderman

• Original title: Spider-Man: The Animated Series.
• Year: 1994.

A high-budget animated series about one of the most famous superheroes - Spider-Man. And in ordinary life, he is a simple photographer Peter Parker.

In one of the episodes, Spider-Man meets Stan Lee himself, and then even rolls him on his back.

Lobotryazy

• Original title: Mallrats.
• Year: 1995.

The story of a few bums who love to spend their time just walking around the supermarket.

Director Kevin Smith invited his idol Stan Lee to play just himself in this film. At a certain moment, he tells one of the heroes the story of his failed love.

X-Men

• Original title: X Men.
• Year: 2000.

Wolverine and other mutants are trying to survive in the world of aggressive people. Meanwhile, Magneto dreams of seizing power and ruling the planet.

In the film adaptation of a comic book that he himself once invented, Stan Lee appeared as an ice cream seller on the beach.

The Simpsons

• Original title: The Simpsons.
• Year: 2001.

The longest running animated series in the history of the inhabitants of the town of Springfield.

The authors of "The Simpsons" regularly invite celebrities to their series. Of course, Stan Lee showed up in the comic store. He himself voiced his character.

Spiderman

• Original title: Spider-Man.
• Year: 2002.

A screen adaptation of Stan Lee's comics about Spider-Man, who constantly saves the city, but cannot improve his personal life in any way.

The author himself has repeatedly said that Spider-Man is his favorite character. Of course, he also starred in this film, appearing for a couple of seconds in the role of a frightened spectator.

Hulk

• Original title: Hulk.
• Year: 2003.

Dr. Bruce Banner is exposed to gamma rays. And now, in a state of rage, he turns into a huge monster.

You can see that Stan Lee, as the guard here, is talking to Lou Ferrigno, a bodybuilder who once played the Hulk himself.

Daredevil

• Original title: Daredevil.
• Year: 2003.

Matt Murdock became blind as a child. But over time, he developed a hearing and became a real superhero, nicknamed Daredevil.

If not for young Matt, Stan Lee's character from this movie would have been hit by a bus.

Spiderman 2

• Original title: Spider-Man 2.
• Year: 2004.

Peter Parker has to face a new villain - the distraught Dr. Otto Octavius, nicknamed the Octopus.

And here Stan Lee himself acted as a savior, deftly snatching the girl from the falling debris.

Fantastic Four

• Original title: Fantastic four.
• Year: 2005.

A team of superheroes, but in reality just a family, is saving the world from impending danger. By the way, the Human Torch was played here by Chris Evans, whom everyone later recognized as Captain America.

The filmmakers quickly realized that Stan Lee is very much in uniform and caps - here he plays the postman.

X-Men: The Last Stand

• Original title: X-Men: The Last Stand.
• Year: 2006.

Mutants will have to face each other in the last confrontation, on which the fate of all mankind depends.

In a flashback, young Jean Gray makes objects on the street fly up. And even the water from Stan Lee's hose is pouring upwards.

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

• Original title: Fantastic four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.
• Year: 2005.

A mysterious and invulnerable Silver Surfer arrives on Earth. But in fact, its appearance is only the beginning of the dangers that threaten the planet.

Stan Lee tries to go to the wedding of the heroes and even gives his real name. But nobody believes him.

Spider-Man 3: The Enemy in Reflection

• Original title: Spider-Man 3.
• Year: 2007.

Spider-Man is in trouble again: he needs to catch a criminal made of sand, fight his former best friend, and besides, a symbiote is attached to him, making him aggressive.

Once again, the great Stan Lee acts as the voice of reason - he gives advice to Peter and helps to improve his life.

Iron Man

• Original title: Iron Man.
• Year: 2008.

The first film from the legendary Marvel Cinematic Universe. The story of billionaire Tony Stark, who almost died in captivity, but created himself a super suit and began to fight evil.

This character was also invented by Stan Lee. True, in the film, Tony confuses him with Hugh Heffner.

The incredible Hulk

• Original title: The Incredible Hulk.
• Year: 2008.

Another version of the story of Bruce Banner, who became the Hulk. This time, Edward Norton played the main role.

Stan Lee's character here took a sip of an energy drink with a drop of Hulk's blood and "cheered up more than expected."

Iron Man 2

• Original title: Iron Man 2.
• Year: 2010.

Tony Stark confronts the ghosts of the past. He is pursued by Ivan Vanko, who believes that Tony's father stole the development from his family.

And again Stan Lee in the form of a famous media personality. He's Larry King now.

The Big Bang Theory

• Original title: The Big Bang Theory.
• Year: 2010.

One of the most popular geeky series about a group of scientists who are trying to find girls for themselves and in general somehow live in an ordinary society.

Of course, the authors of the series could not ignore the comic book legend. And one day Penny and Sheldon just decided to stop by Stan Lee. It turned out uncomfortable: he called the police.

Thor

• Original title: Thor.
• Year: 2011.

Thunder god Thor from Asgard is exiled to Earth. And he needs to prove that he is worthy to wear his hammer and be the heir of Odin.

Crowds of people try to lift Thor's hammer. And Stan Lee even had to sacrifice his car.

The first Avenger

• Original title: Captain America: The First Avenger.
• Year: 2011.

As a result of a scientific experiment, frail Steve Rogers becomes a super soldier. And now he inspires the military to fight the Nazis under the leadership of the Red Skull.

Stan Lee is back in uniform here, only now he's playing a military man who can't wait to receive an award from Steve Rogers.

Avengers

• Original title: Avengers.
• Year: 2012.

All superheroes have to unite to confront the global danger - the Earth is attacked by aliens.

And Stan Lee is one of those people who were very surprised by the alien attack.

The new Spiderman

• Original title: The Amazing Spider-Man. The Movie.
• Year: 2012.

Restarting the Spider-Man story. Now the lead role is played by Andrew Garfield.

Stan Lee's cameo is the best there is in this film. Although he only listens to music, not noticing the fight.

Iron Man 3

• Original title: Iron Man 3.
• Year: 2013.

Tony Stark tries to recover from the shock he experienced after fighting the aliens, but he has to fight with a new adversary - the mysterious Mandarin.

Stan Lee judges the beauty pageant and is genuinely happy about what is happening.

Thor 2: The Kingdom of Darkness

• Original title: Thor: The Dark World.
• Year: 2013.

Thor confronts the dark elves who have obtained the ancient artifact Aether. He will need Loki's help.

In this film, Stan Lee was admitted to the hospital. And the crazy doctor also took the shoe from him.

SHIELD agents

• Original title: Agents of S. H. I. E. L. D.
• Year: 2013.

The series is about a team of SHIELD workers who confront all kinds of threats: from alien invasions to mutants.

Stan Lee severely reprimanded Phil Coulson for treating the girl. Even though they weren't really fighting.

Captain America: another war

• Original title: Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
• Year: 2014.

Steve Rogers faces a dangerous foe - the Winter Soldier. And he realizes that this is due to his past life.

Stripped of his costume, Captain America steals it from a mannequin in the museum. Stan Lee was assigned to guard the museum.

The Amazing Spider-Man: High Voltage

• Original title: The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro.
• Year: 2014.

Peter Parker is opposed by Electro - as the name implies, he can control electricity.

Stan Lee, sitting in the stadium, confesses that "he knows this guy."

Guardians of the Galaxy

• Original title: Guardians of the Galaxy.
• Year: 2014.

Peter Quill and a motley team of ex-criminals save the galaxy from destruction.

Stan Lee here climbed to a very distant planet. And she seduces a very attractive girl there.

Agent Carter

• Original title: Marvel's Agent Carter.
• Year: 2014.

The story of the life and work of Peggy Carter - Captain America's first love. Together with Howard Stark, she has to investigate various strange crimes and conspiracies.

Stan Lee met not only with Tony Stark, but also with his father. In one of the episodes, he asks to leave him a newspaper.

Avengers: Age of Ultron

• Original title: Avengers: Age of Ultron.
• Year: 2015.

The artificial intelligence created by Tony Stark is out of control and is trying to take over the world. And the Avengers will have to come together again to defeat him.

While relaxing in the bar, Thor suggested trying the Asgardian drink. Stan Lee agreed. The result is obvious.

Ant man

• Original title: Ant-Man.
• Year: 2015.

Scott Lange has stolen a suit that can shrink the wearer to the size of an ant. But now he must help the scientist Hank Pym stop the villains.

Stan Lee appears here as a bartender in one of the stories of Scott's chatty friend.

Deadpool

• Original title: Deadpool.
• Year: 2016.

Mercenary Wade Wilson dies of cancer. His life is saved, but as a result of cruel experiments, he is disfigured. And the chatty hero goes in search of those who did it.

After the bartender, Stan Lee just needed to play a DJ in a strip club. Although they say that the shooting took place separately from the girls.

Captain America: Civil War

• Original title: Captain America: Civil War.
• Year: 2016.

The Avengers team is split into two factions, chasing each other. Meanwhile, Baron Zemo carries out his cunning plan.

At the end of the film, Stan Lee delivers a package, but he needs "Tony Kark".

X-Men: Apocalypse

• Original title: X-Men: Apocalypse.
• Year: 2016.

The ancient mutant Apocalypse awakens after a long sleep. He finds helpers and wants to change the Earth. Only mutants can stop him.

When Apocalypse launches rockets, everyone leaves their homes to look at them. Among these people are Stan Lee and his wife.

Doctor Strange

• Original title: Doctor Strange.
• Year: 2016.

After the accident, the famous surgeon Stephen Strange lost the ability to operate. But then he found another calling and with the help of magic protects reality itself.

Even during the fight, Stan Lee remains calm - he just reads a book on the bus.

Deadpool: No Good Deeds

• Original title: Deadpool: No Good Deed.
• Year: 2017.

In the second part of "Deadpool" you can see only the portrait of Stan Lee on the wall, but in the promotional short he starred and even praised the hero's costume. True, he was rude in response.

Guardians of the Galaxy Part 2

• Original title: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.
• Year: 2017.

Peter Quill meets his father. And this is the intelligent planet of the Ego. But he also has many secrets that will greatly upset the hero.

One of Stan Lee's most interesting cameos: sitting on an asteroid, he talks to the Watcher race about how he worked as a courier ("Captain America: Civil War"). This gave rise to the theory that, in fact, all of his film appearances are related. And Stan himself plays a comic book character named He-Who-Above-All, or simply the Most High. Indeed, who, if not him.

Spider-Man: Homecoming

• Original title: Spider-Man: Homecoming.
• Year: 2017.

A new story of Spider-Man joining the MCU. He fights the Vulture, although Tony Stark forbids him.

And Stan Lee just swears at him from the window, threatening to go down.

Defenders

• Original title: Defenders.
• Year: 2017.

Stan Lee did not appear in the Marvel series on Netflix, only his photographs were visible. But in an advertisement for a common crossover of all heroes, he starred and read the offscreen text.

Gifted

• Original title: The Gifted.
• Year: 2017.

Ordinary parents find out that their children are mutants. And now the whole family is being persecuted by the government.

Not the most interesting cameo: Stan Lee just walks by one of the characters.

Thor: Ragnarok

• Original title: Thor: Ragnarok.
• Year: 2017.

Torah's older sister Hela has awakened. And she plans to take over Asgard. The Thunder God is trying to save his world from destruction.

If anyone can make Thor scared, it is Stan Lee. At least, it was he who was entrusted to cut God.

Runaways

• Original title: Runaways.
• Year: 2017.

A group of children learn that their parents are members of a supervillain organization. The heroes themselves reveal their superpowers.

Stan Lee gave a ride to all the young heroes in a limousine.

Black Panther

• Original title: Black Panther.
• Year: 2018.

The high-tech country of Wakanda is under threat. The illegitimate Killmonger claims the throne. The elected king T'Challa needs to stop him.

And Stan Lee appears at the casino and plans to take someone else's winnings.

Avengers: Infinity War

• Original title: Avengers: Infinity War.
• Year: 2018.

The entire galaxy is in great danger. Mad Titan Thanos collects powerful artifacts and plans to destroy half of all living things. He is opposed by all the superheroes of the world.

When the schoolchildren on the bus spot a spaceship, Stan Lee is only outraged that they have never seen an alien.

Ant-Man and the Wasp

• Original title: Ant-Man and The Wasp.
• Year: 2018.

Prior to the events of Infinity War, Scott Lang is serving house arrest. But Hank Pym again asks him for help.

After his car disappears right in front of Stan Lee's eyes, he thinks back to the fun sixties.

Venom

• Original title: Venom.
• Year: 2018.

Journalist Eddie Brock is possessed by the alien symbiote Venom. Together they can catch villains. Well, or turn into a monster.

In his last cameo, Stan Lee again gives instructions, helping the protagonist.

By the way, the producers have long reported that Stan Lee has filmed several more cameos for future films. So, despite the death of the great author, viewers will be able to see him on screens several times.