Captain Boomerang (George "Digger" Harkness) is a fictional
supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
The character is an enemy of both the Barry Allen and Wally West
versions of the Flash. Created by writer John Broome and artist
Carmine Infantino, Captain Boomerang first appeared in The Flash #117
(December 1960). He has also been a prominent member of the Suicide
Squad since its second iteration in the late 1990s. During the 2004
storyline Identity Crisis, George Harkness is killed and his son, Owen
Mercer, takes over his father's role as Captain Boomerang for a period
of time. However, during the 2009â€"2010 Blackest Night storyline,
Owen is killed and Harkness returns to life, resuming his role as
Captain Boomerang.Digger Harkness was portrayed in the Arrowverse by
Nick E. Tarabay, and by Jai Courtney in the DC Extended Universe films
Suicide Squad and its upcoming sequel.Digger Harkness first appeared
in The Flash #117 (December 1960) and was created by writer John
Broome and artist Carmine Infantino. Throughout the first several
years of the character's existence, Captain Boomerang spoke with an
American accent. Beginning in the late 1980s, he developed an
Australian accent.Owen Mercer first appeared in Identity Crisis #2
(2004) and was created by Brad Meltzer and Rags Morales. Captain Boomerang Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter