Tim Trench
title: "Tim Trench" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["characters-created-by-dennis-o'neil", "comics-characters-introduced-in-1968", "dc-comics-male-superheroes", "dc-comics-superheroes", "fictional-private-investigators", "sam-spade"] topic_path: "general/characters-created-by-dennis-o-neil" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Trench" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| image | Tim Trench.jpg |
| caption | Tim Trench as depicted in Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #24 (February 1987). Art by Sandy Plunkett (penciler) and P. Craig Russell (inker). |
| character_name | Tim Trench |
| publisher | DC Comics |
| debut | Wonder Woman v1 #179 (November–December 1968) |
| creators | Dennis O'Neil |
| full_name | Timothy Trench |
| alliances | Hero Hotline |
| Croatoan Society | |
| :: |
image = Tim Trench.jpg | caption =Tim Trench as depicted in Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #24 (February 1987). Art by Sandy Plunkett (penciler) and P. Craig Russell (inker). | character_name = Tim Trench | publisher = DC Comics | debut = Wonder Woman v1 #179 (November–December 1968) | creators = Dennis O'Neil | alter_ego = | full_name = Timothy Trench | species = | homeworld = | alliances = Hero Hotline Croatoan Society | aliases = | supports= | powers = Tim Trench is a character in the DC Comics universe, who first appeared in Wonder Woman v1 #179 (November–December 1968). He was later killed in 52 Week 18 (September 2006).
Fictional character biography
Tim Trench is a private investigator and ally of Wonder Woman who is based on Sam Spade from The Maltese Falcon.
Trench is reintroduced in Detective Comics #460 (June 1976), depicted as younger and based in St. Louis.
Trench later joins Hero Hotline, but is not depicted as a prominent member. In 52, Trench is killed by Felix Faust.
References
References
- (2010). "The Essential Wonder Woman Encyclopedia". Del Rey.
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