Harlequin is a legacy name used by several super-villains in the DC Universe.
- Molly Mayne was the original during the Golden Age, although she retired to marry her adversary Green Lantern. Her ability is to project realistic illusions using her special glasses.
- Duela Dent used the name to become a hero and member of the Teen Titans.
- Marcie Cooper took up Mayne's mantle to fight Infinity, Inc. as a member of the Injustice Society.
- In the modern era a fourth Harlequin with illusion-casting powers appeared to plague Green Lantern as well.
- Joker's girlfriend Harley Quinn uses a similar alias, making a pun on her own name Harleen Quinzel.
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Harlequin was created by Robert Kanigher and Irwin Hasen, first appearing in All-American Comics #89 (1947).
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