Michael Gray, Former Teen Idol and Star of ‘Shazam!,’ Dies at 75: Michael Gray, who starred on the 1970s Saturday morning show Shazam! as Billy Batson ...
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Paid articlePaywallKey FactsShazam! Actor Michael Gray Dies at 75
Oct 23, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- According to his publicist, Gray died of natural causes on October 16 at age 75.
- Gray first gained national recognition as Billy Batson in Shazam!, a role he played for three years.
- He later appeared in Archer, Comic Book Men, and several productions in the Surge of Power series.
- He is survived by wife Stacy Benon Gray, stepchildren Ryan Cooper and Laurel Cooper, and son-in-law Lee Barker.
Mike was a wonderful man – I don’t think he ever stopped smiling.— Shazam! co-star John Davey spoke about Gray, describing him as a loving, sweet man with a great sense of humor who enjoyed meeting fans.
G. Willow Wilson's Captain Marvel Return Is the Comeback Carol Danvers Needs After Avengers: Armageddon
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5 Weakest MCU Supervillains, Ranked: These superpowered antagonists were far from the greatest threats to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Star of ’70s Cult TV Classic Dies at 75: Michael Gray played Billy Batson, the teen who turned into Captain Marvel.
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Paid articlePaywall5 Marvel Characters We Want To See In The Zodiac TV Series: With 2028's upcoming Zodiac TV show likely focusing on S.H.I.E.L.D. and the Secret Warriors from the ...
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Marvel Just Depowered a Major Avenger in a Frustratingly Familiar Move: The aftermath of the Avengers: Armageddon continues a disturbing trend for one depowered ...
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Captain Marvel Officially Returns for New Series: While her MCU future remains uncertain, Carol Danvers is officially returning as Captain Marvel for a new ...
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Mckenna Grace Finally Weighs In on Spider-Man’s Gwen Stacy Fan Casting: Mckenna Grace addresses fan casting for Gwen Stacy in Spider-Man movies and reveals why ...
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Key FactsMckenna Grace Says Gwen Stacy Would Be a Dream Role
Oct 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- During a conversation with content creator Sami Haidary, Grace said playing Gwen Stacy would be a dream.
- Marvel Studios has not confirmed plans to introduce Gwen Stacy into Spider-Man’s ongoing storyline.
- Grace previously portrayed young Carol Danvers in the 2019 Marvel film Captain Marvel.
- Fans have also suggested Emma Myers and Emily Rudd, but no casting for a future MCU film has been confirmed.
No, oh my gosh, of course! That'd be like a dream, so…— Mckenna Grace, during a red-carpet interview with content creator Sami Haidary
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Marvel's Official List Of MCU Titles To See Before Doomsday Confirms 7 Harsh Realities
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10 Marvel Superheroes Who Need to Appear in 'Spider-Man 5': From established heroes to characters who haven't made their MCU debut, there are several characters ...
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Captain Marvel Scores New Series as Fans Keep Hoping for Avengers: Doomsday Casting News
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The MCU’s Biggest Box Office Bomb Is The Multiverse Saga’s Most Important Film In 3 Ways
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7 Movies To Watch Before 'Avengers Endgame: Encore': Before you watch the upcoming Avengers Endgame: Encore, make sure to revisit a few key MCU movies ...
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The MCU’s Biggest Box Office Bomb Is The Multiverse Saga’s Most Important Film In 3 Ways
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Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck (Half Nelson, Captain Marvel) will direct the film adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s ‘ATMOSPHERE ... Show more
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Brie Larson Refuses to Stick to Hollywood’s Script: Since winning the Oscar, she's become one of the industry's stealthiest superstars by insisting on ...
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Elliot Graham Dies: Oscar-Nominated ‘Milk’ Editor Was 50: Elliot Graham, the Oscar-nominated film editor for Milk whose credits also included No Time To Die and ...
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10 Biggest Missing MCU Heroes Who Must Surely Be In Avengers: Doomsday, Ranked By Power
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10 Marvel Superheroes Who Need to Appear in 'Spider-Man 5': From established heroes to characters who haven't made their MCU debut, there are several characters ...
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Brie Larson Refuses to Stick to Hollywood’s Script: Since winning the Oscar, she's become one of the industry's stealthiest superstars by insisting on ...
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7 Most Powerful Guardians of the Galaxy Members: The Guardians of the Galaxy's roster has been in constant evolution, with some of Marvel's strongest heroes ...
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10 Marvel Superheroes Who Need to Appear in 'Spider-Man 5': From established heroes to characters who haven't made their MCU debut, there are several characters ...
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10 Little-Known Actors Who Became Famous in the MCU: Some of the biggest stars in Hollywood were made famous in the MCU, and even more young actors will soon be ...
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10 Biggest Missing MCU Heroes Who Must Surely Be In Avengers: Doomsday, Ranked By Power
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10 Marvel Superheroes Who Need to Appear in 'Spider-Man 5': From established heroes to characters who haven't made their MCU debut, there are several characters ...
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10 Biggest Missing MCU Heroes Who Must Surely Be In Avengers: Doomsday, Ranked By Power
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The 15 Most Powerful Marvel Characters, Ranked: To say Marvel boasts an extremely powerful roster of characters, heroes and villains, would be a colossal ...
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These Missing Marvel Heroes Could Easily Defeat Doctor Doom: Will these heroes dare to face off against Doctor Doom?
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day And All 37 Other Marvel Cinematic Universe Movies, Ranked From Worst To Best
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The Russo Brothers on Captain Marvel and The Scarlet Witch potentially showing up in ‘AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY’
“There are always more surprises”
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Marvel Confirms Avengers Team Rosters For Doomsday: Avengers: Doomsday has multiple Avengers teams, and Marvel has confirmed the team rosters as the MCU ...
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Key FactsAvengers Doomsday Trailer Breaks Disney Records
Jul 22, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Avengers: Doomsday's trailer set a new Disney record with 503 million views on its first day.
- Robert Downey Jr. was featured as Doctor Doom for the first time, generating significant online buzz.
- Advance ticket sales reached $16.5 million, primarily from premium formats at 1,000 theaters nationwide.
- Marvel Studios will showcase exclusive footage and possibly reveal new cast details at San Diego Comic-Con on July 25.
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Whether You Like It or Not, the MCU Changed Captain Marvel for the Better | Den of Geek
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Supergirl star Milly Alcock says she's never seen Black Widow, Captain Marvel or even Wonder Woman, jokes that's "probably not great"
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5 Marvel Characters More Powerful Than Thanos, Ranked: These five Marvel characters can beat Thanos if given a chance, although the MCU tried everything it could ...
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Brie Larson Plays Coy When Asked About Captain Marvel's Role in 'Avengers: Doomsday'
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Actresses Who Were Almost Cast as Famous Superheroes: The casting process for major superhero franchises is often a grueling journey involving hundreds of ...
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The MCU’s Biggest Box Office Bomb Is The Multiverse Saga’s Most Important Film In 3 Ways
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Captain Marvel Writer Reveals Focus Of New Story, And Return to The Sentry: In a CBR exclusive interview with Paul Jenkins, we discuss his new Captain Marvel ...
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The MCU’s Biggest Box Office Failure Gets Surprising Reaction From Director 2 Years Later
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2026 Sets Up A Surreal $12 Billion Record For The MCU's Hulk: The road the Hulk has walked in the MCU looks as though it will bring the character to one frankly ...
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The MCU’s Biggest Box Office Bomb Is The Multiverse Saga’s Most Important Film In 3 Ways
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The MCU’s Biggest Box Office Bomb Is The Multiverse Saga’s Most Important Film In 3 Ways
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