The Huntress (Helena Rosa Bertinelli) is an antiheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She is the third DC character to bear the name Huntress , also assuming the names Batgirl and Matron .

When Helena was eight years old, a man barged in to the Bertinelli household during dinner and shot Franco, Maria and Pino Bertinelli, sparing Helena. The hit came from Stefano Mandragora who wished for no vendettas against him.

Feb 7, 2020 · Created by Joey Cavalieri and Joe Staton, Helena Bertinelli was first introduced in 1989's The Huntress #1, which is slightly ironic as she was actually the third DC character to take on the mantle.

Helena Bertinelli is Huntress, a masked vigilante who operates in Gotham City. She was a member of the Birds of Prey, and was formerly the Director of the international espionage agency Spyral.

In the 1989 Huntress limited series, Helena Rosa Bertinelli, who was born into one of Gotham City 's most prominent Mafia families, is a withdrawn girl. At the age of six, she was kidnapped and raped by an agent of another Gotham crime family. Her parents, Guido and Carmela, sent her to boarding school and assigned a bodyguard for her protection.

Born into a chaotic web of warring mob families in Gotham City, Helena Bertinelli's life has always been a mess of violent extremes. At eight years old, she witnessed the murder of her mother, father and brother, an event that left her in the care of her uncle in Sicily. He taught her the code she would come to live by: "Blood cries for blood."

Helena Bertinelli, recognized as the Huntress in Arrow, turned into a vigilante following her fiancé's murder by her father, Frank Bertinelli. Initially, she sought legal means to imprison her father.

The Huntress (real name Helena Rosa Bertinelli) is a fictional character and superheroine from DC Comics, appearing as a major character in the Batman comics. Helena was born into a family who had strong ties with the mafia in Gotham City, and witnessed the death of her family.

Oct 18, 2024 · Meet Helena Bertinelli, the heroine known as the Huntress as she tracks her family’s killers, digging deeper into the tense balance of power of the criminal underworld… and become a DC vigilante.

Helena Bertinelli is the daughter of Guido Bertinelli, head of the Bertinelli crime family, one of the largest Mafia families in America. She grew up in the East Town of Gotham City. At age six Helena was abducted by a person known as Vince on behalf of a rival crime family.