The Evolution of BLACK CANARY in Film and TV (1979-2023)
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1. Legends of the Superheroes (1979)
100 min | Action, Comedy, Adventure
A teamup of some of DC Comics' greatest superheroes together, for 2 specials: a race to stop the united supervillains' plot to destroy the earth, then later a roast in tribute to all of the heroes hosted by Ed McMahon.
Stars: Jeff Altman, Charlie Callas, Gabriel Dell, Howard Morris
Votes: 630
Played by Danuta Wesley (Dinah Laurel Lance)
2. Justice League (2001–2004)
TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Seven of the most formidable heroes form arguably the most powerful team ever.
Stars: Carl Lumbly, Phil LaMarr, Michael Rosenbaum, George Newbern
Votes: 51,785
2002 Voiced by Jennifer Hale (Black Siren)
3. Birds of Prey (2002–2003)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In the future, long after the Batman has driven himself into exile, his legacy lives on in the form of the Birds of Prey--Black Canary, Oracle, and the Huntress.
Stars: Ashley Scott, Dina Meyer, Rachel Skarsten, Shemar Moore
Votes: 5,565
Played by Rachel Skarsten (Dinah Lance) Played by Lori Loughlin (Caroline Lance)
4. Justice League Unlimited (2004–2006)
TV-Y7-FV | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A continuation of the Justice League animated series finds the original members of the team joined in their battle against crime and evil by dozens of other heroes from the DC comics universe.
Stars: George Newbern, Kevin Conroy, Phil LaMarr, Carl Lumbly
Votes: 20,387
Voiced by Morena Baccarin (Dinah Laurel Lance)
5. Smallville (2001–2017)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young Clark Kent struggles to find his place in the world as he learns to harness his alien powers for good and deals with the typical troubles of teenage life in Smallville, Kansas.
Stars: Tom Welling, Michael Rosenbaum, Allison Mack, Kristin Kreuk
Votes: 138,205
2007 Played by Alaina Huffman (Dinah Lance)
6. Justice League: The New Frontier (2008 Video)
PG-13 | 75 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
In the 1950s, a new generation of superheroes must join forces with the community's active veterans and a hostile US government to fight a menace to Earth.
Director: Dave Bullock | Stars: David Boreanaz, Miguel Ferrer, Neil Patrick Harris, John Heard
Votes: 21,401
Dinah Drake and Dinah Laurel Lance
7. Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2008–2011)
TV-Y7-FV | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
An updated animated series centering on the Caped Crusader himself as he partners and deals with his fellow superheroes in the DC Comics universe.
Stars: Diedrich Bader, John DiMaggio, James Arnold Taylor, Dee Bradley Baker
Votes: 10,215
2009 Voiced by Grey DeLisle (Dinah Laurel Lance and Dinah Drake Lance)
8. Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010 Video)
PG-13 | 75 min | Animation, Action, Fantasy
A good version of Lex Luthor from a parallel Earth comes to the Justice League's dimension for help to fight their evil counterparts.
Directors: Sam Liu, Lauren Montgomery | Stars: William Baldwin, Mark Harmon, Chris Noth, Gina Torres
Votes: 29,071
Voiced by Kari Wührer (Dinah Laurel Lance)
9. Green Arrow (2010)
12 min | Animation, Short, Action
At an airport, the Emerald Archer must protect a young princess from assassins.
Director: Joaquim Dos Santos | Stars: Neal McDonough, Malcolm McDowell, Steve Blum, Grey Griffin
Votes: 3,879
Voiced by Grey DeLisle (Dinah Laurel Lance)
10. Young Justice (2010–2023)
TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.
Stars: Nolan North, Danica McKellar, Jesse McCartney, Stephanie Lemelin
Votes: 45,434
Voiced by Vanessa Marshall (Dinah Lance)
11. Mad (2010–2022)
TV-PG | 12 min | Animation, Comedy
The animated version of the classic humor magazine satirizes current pop culture.
Stars: Kevin Shinick, Rachel Ramras, Hugh Davidson, Chris Cox
Votes: 3,185
2012 Voiced by Tara Strong (Dinah Laurel Lance)
12. Arrow (2012–2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow.
Stars: Stephen Amell, Katie Cassidy, David Ramsey, Susanna Thompson
Votes: 446,196
2013 Played by Caity Lotz (Sara Lance) Played by Katie Cassidy (Laurel Lance) Played by Madison McLaughlin (Evelyn Crawford Sharp) Played by Juliana Harkavy (Dinah Drake)
13. Green Arrow (2014)
1 min | Animation, Short, Sci-Fi
An DC animated shorts following the emerald archer and his super artificial intelligence bow as he takes on crime alongside black canary.
Stars: Kevin Michael Richardson, Kari Wahlgren, Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy
Votes: 342
Voiced by Kari Wahlgren (Dinah Laurel Lance)
14. Superhero Fight Club (2015 TV Short)
4 min | Short, Action, Fantasy
Oliver introduces Barry to his own little fight club which features such members as Roy Harper, Laurel Lance, Malcolm Merlyn and Ra's Al Ghul.
Stars: Katie Cassidy, Stephen Amell, Colton Haynes, Brandon Routh
Votes: 3,144
Played by Katie Cassidy (Laurel Lance)
15. The Flash (2014–2023)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After being struck by lightning, Barry Allen wakes up from his coma to discover he's been given the power of super speed, becoming the Flash, and fighting crime in Central City.
Stars: Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Carlos Valdes
Votes: 368,385
2015 Played by Katie Cassidy (Laurel Lance) Played by Caity Lotz (Sara Lance) Played by Juliana Harkavy (Dinah Drake)
16. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Time-traveling rogue Rip Hunter must recruit a ragtag team of heroes and villains to help prevent an apocalypse that could impact not only Earth, but all of time.
Stars: Caity Lotz, Amy Louise Pemberton, Dominic Purcell, Nick Zano
Votes: 110,095
Played by Caity Lotz (Sara Lance) Played by Katie Cassidy (Laurel Lance) Played by Juliana Harkavy (Dinah Drake)
17. Vixen (2015–2016)
TV-PG | 5 min | Animation, Short, Action
Vixen is based on the DC Character Mari McCabe / Vixen, a costumed superhero crime-fighter with the power to mimic the abilities of any animal that has ever lived on Earth.
Stars: Megalyn Echikunwoke, Anika Noni Rose, Emily Bett Rickards, Sean Patrick Thomas
Votes: 3,812
2016 Voiced by Katie Cassidy (Laurel Lance)
18. The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
PG | 104 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, while discovering that he has accidentally adopted a teenage orphan who wishes to become his sidekick.
Director: Chris McKay | Stars: Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, Ralph Fiennes
Votes: 172,716 | Gross: $175.75M
Dinah Laurel Lance
19. Supergirl (2015–2021)
TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The adventures of Superman's cousin and her own superhero career.
Stars: Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh, David Harewood, Katie McGrath
Votes: 129,636
2017 Played by Caity Lotz (Sara Lance)
20. Justice League Action (2016–2018)
TV-Y7 | 11 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman will lead the DC Super Heroes against their most infamous foes.
Stars: Kevin Conroy, Jason J. Lewis, Rachel Kimsey, Diedrich Bader
Votes: 2,503
2017 Dinah Laurel Lance
21. Teen Titans GO! To the Movies (2018)
PG | 84 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A villain's maniacal plan for world domination sidetracks five teenage superheroes who dream of Hollywood stardom.
Directors: Aaron Horvath, Peter Rida Michail | Stars: Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton, Tara Strong
Votes: 21,715 | Gross: $29.79M
Dinah Laurel Lance
22. Scooby-Doo & Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2018 Video)
Not Rated | 75 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Batman teams up with the Scooby Doo gang when villains from both of their worlds unite to wreak havoc on the city.
Director: Jake Castorena | Stars: Frank Welker, Grey Griffin, Matthew Lillard, Diedrich Bader
Votes: 3,130
Voiced by Grey DeLisle (Dinah Laurel Lance)
23. Birds of Prey (2020)
R | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
After splitting with the Joker, Harley Quinn joins superheroines Black Canary, Huntress, and Renee Montoya to save a young girl from an evil crime lord.
Director: Cathy Yan | Stars: Margot Robbie, Rosie Perez, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett
Votes: 264,864 | Gross: $84.16M
Played by Jurnee Smollett (Dinah Laurel Lance)
24. Justice Society: World War II (2021)
PG-13 | 84 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The Justice Society of America, a group of heroes aiding the allies in World War 2, acquire an ally from the future who sends them on an adventure that changes history.
Director: Jeff Wamester | Stars: Stana Katic, Matt Bomer, Omid Abtahi, Geoffrey Arend
Votes: 9,188
Voiced by Elysia Rotaru (Dinah Drake)
25. Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes and Huntsmen Part Two (2023 Video)
PG | 75 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
After their adventure in Remnant cyberspace, courtesy of Kilg%re, the Justice League returns to Earth. However, they find the Grimm have followed them and are somehow duplicating their ... See full summary »
Directors: Yssa Badiola, Dustin Matthews, Kerry Shawcross | Stars: Ozioma Akagha, Laura Bailey, Troy Baker, Jamie Chung
Votes: 465
Voiced by Jamie Chung (Dinah Laurel Lance)
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