Spider-Man is a 1981–82 American animated TV series based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It is the second Spider-Man cartoon, following the 1967 series.

Synopsis

The series featured Peter Parker having to balance his alter ego crimefighting with his responsibilities as a university student, a part-time photographer for the Daily Bugle and caring for his elderly Aunt May Parker.

While Spider-Man fights his usual enemies, six episodes have him contending with Doctor Doom.

Cast

  • Ted Schwartz – Spider-Man/Peter Parker
  • Jack Angel – Dr. Donald Blake (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner"), Man Mountain Marko (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner"), Moe (in "Triangle of Evil")
  • Lee Bailey – Robbie Robertson
  • William Boyett – Cat Burglar (in "Arsenic and Aunt May")
  • Wally Burr – Sandman (in "The Sandman is Coming"), Sam Block (in "The Doom Report"), Dean Stockton (in "Canon of Doom")
  • Corey Burton – Lizard (in "Lizards, Lizards Everywhere")
  • Philip L. Clarke – Sidewinder/Wild Willie Wilson (in "The Sidewinder Strikes"), Waiter (in "The Sidewinder Strikes")
  • Regis Cordic – Ringmaster (in "Carnival of Crime")
  • Henry Corden – Man with Briefcase (in "The Return of Kingpin"), Lead Henchman (in "The Return of the Kingpin"), Fosdic (in "The Return of Kingpin")
  • Brad Crandall – Doctor Doom
  • Peter Cullen – Red Skull (in "The Capture of Captain America"), Stuntman/Jack Riven (in "Triangle of Evil")
  • Brian Cummings – Empire State University Principal (in "The Pied Piper of New York Town"), General (in "The Pied Piper of New York Town")
  • Jeff David – Akim (in "The Doom Report")
  • Jack DeLeon – Kraven the Hunter (in "The Hunter and the Hunted")
  • Ralph James – Uncle Ben (in "Arsenic and Aunt May")
  • Lynn Johnson – Hammerhead (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner")
  • Morgan Lofting – Aunt May, Black Cat (in "Curiosity Killed the Spiderman"), Penny (in "The Web of Nephilia")
  • Mona Marshall – Betty Brant, Rodeo Girl (in "The Sidewinder Strikes"), Boy Victor Von Doom (in "Canon of Doom")
  • George DiCenzo – Captain America (in "The Capture of Captain America"), Wizard (in "Under the Wizard's Spell")
  • Walker Edmiston – Magneto (in "When Magneto Speaks.... People Listen")
  • Ron Feinberg – Professor Gizmo (in "The Unfathomable Professor Gizmo")
  • Brian Fuld – Ka-Zar (in "The Hunter and the Hunted")
  • Linda Gary – Colleen (in "Arsenic and Aunt May")
  • Buster Jones – Acting Teacher (in "The Pied Piper of New York Town")
  • Stan Jones – Doctor Octopus (in "Bubble, Bubble, Oil and Trouble"), Kingpin (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner" and "The Return of Kingpin")
  • Les Lampson – Dr. Lee (in "Countdown to Doom")
  • John H. Mayer – Chameleon (in "Arsenic and Aunt May"), Police Sergeant (in "Arsenic and Aunt May")
  • Don Messick – Vulture (in "The Vulture Has Landed"), Hank Edwards (in "The Vulture Has Landed")
  • Arlin Miller – Nephilia/Dr. Bradley Shaw (in "The Web of Nephilia")
  • Vic Perrin – Goron (in "The A-B-C's of D-O-O-M"), Sub-Mariner (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner"), Caesar Cicero (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner")
  • Tony Pope – Boris
  • Richard Ramos – Gadgeteer/Joshua (in "The Incredible Shrinking Spider-Man")
  • Gene Ross – Shlocker (in "Triangle of Evil"), Larry (in "Triangle of Evil")
  • Neil Ross – Green Goblin/Norman Osborn (in "Revenge of the Green Goblin"), Michael (in "Countdown to Doom")
  • Michael Rye – Mysterio (in "The Pied Piper of New York Town"), Additional characters (in "The Pied Piper of New York Town")
  • Marilyn Schreffler – Sally Ann Beaumont (in "The Sandman is Coming")
  • Gary Seger – Johnny Griffon (in "Curiosity Killed the Spiderman"), Beyond Belief Host (in "Triangle of Evil")
  • Michael Sheehan – Mortimer, Johan Klemmle, Young Reed Richards (in "Canon of Doom"), Young Victor Von Doom (in "Canon of Doom")
  • John Stephenson – Dr. Norton (in "The Incredible Shrinking Spider-Man")
  • Andre Stojka – NASA Worker (in "The Sandman Is Coming"), Hal Hunter (in "The Return of the Kingpin")
  • B.J. Ward – Namorita (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner"), Medusa (in "Under the Wizard's Spell")
  • Paul Winchell – Silvermane (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner"), Additional characters (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner")
  • William Woodson – J. Jonah Jameson, Professor Donaldson (in "The Vulture Has Landed"), Dr. Everett (in "Wrath of the Sub-Mariner"), Dr. Niemann (in "The Capture of Captain America")

Note: Neil Ross would reprise his role as Norman Osborn/Green Goblin for the 1994 Spider-Man cartoon series.

Walter S. Burr was the voice director for the series.

Episodes

No verified individual episode airdates have been established for this series. As a syndicated program, episodes aired at different times in different markets rather than on a single national broadcast schedule. For further details and the series' broadcast history, see the Distribution section below.