Daredevil in other media
The Marvel Comics character Daredevil has appeared in various other media since his debut in Daredevil #1.
Television
Live-action
- In 1975, Angela Bowie secured the TV rights to Daredevil and the Black Widow for a duration of one year and planned a TV series based on the two characters. Bowie had photographer Terry O'Neill take a series of pictures of herself as Black Widow and actor Ben Carruthers as Daredevil to shop the project around to producers, but the project never came to fruition.
- In 1983, ABC planned a Daredevil pilot. Writer Stirling Silliphant completed the draft, but it was not aired.
- Daredevil appears in The Trial of the Incredible Hulk, portrayed by Rex Smith. This version was inspired by a police officer to become a hero. Additionally, he wears a black ninja-like outfit, a variation of which would later appear in Frank Miller and John Romita Jr.'s 1993 Daredevil: The Man Without Fear miniseries.
Animation
- Matt Murdock appears in a flashback in the Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends episode "Attack of the Arachnoid", voiced by Frank Welker.
- In the 1980s, ABC had planned a Daredevil television series that would have featured a guide dog named "Lightning the Super-Dog". Television writer Mark Evanier said in 2008 that he was the last in a line of writers to have written a pilot and series bible, with his including Lightning as a regular guide dog.
- Daredevil appears in Spider-Man: The Animated Series, voiced by Edward Albert. This version's blindness occurred after he accidentally witnessed his father Jack Murdock taking part in crime.
- Daredevil appears in the Fantastic Four episode "And a Blind Man Shall Lead Them", voiced by Bill Smitrovich.
- Production stills for a proposed Daredevil animated series meant to air on Fox Kids were made.
- Daredevil makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in the X-Men '97 episode "Tolerance is Extinction - Part 3".
Film
- Ben Affleck portrays Matt Murdock / Daredevil in Daredevil. Affleck also filmed a cameo appearance for the spin-off Elektra, which was deleted but later included in the director's cut.
- A young, alternate version of Matt Murdock, based on the Spider-Gwen incarnation, makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in the animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. This version is the adopted son of the Kingpin.
Marvel Cinematic Universe
Matt Murdock / Daredevil is portrayed by Charlie Cox in media set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Cox's appearances as Daredevil in the MCU include the television series Daredevil, [The Defenders (comics)|Defenders (miniseries)|The Defenders], She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Echo, and Daredevil: Born Again, and the film Spider-Man: No Way Home. He also voices an alternate version of the character in the first season of the Disney+ animated series Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.
Video games
- Daredevil makes a cameo appearance in Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Spider-Man: Web of Fire, voiced by Dee Bradley Baker.
- Daredevil appears in Spider-Man, voiced again by Dee Bradley Baker.
- Daredevil appears as the title character of the Daredevil film tie-in game.
- Daredevil was meant to appear in Daredevil: The Man Without Fear for the PC, PlayStation 2, and GameCube before it was cancelled. However, in 2023, an unfinished playable prototype of the game for PlayStation 2 was made available online. The prototype received a generally positive response.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects, voiced by David Kaye.
- Matt Murdock makes a cameo appearance in The Punisher, voiced by Steve Blum.
- Daredevil appears as an unlockable character in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, voiced by Cam Clarke.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2, voiced by Brian Bloom. In the PS2, PSP and Wii versions, he serves as a boss for the pro-Registration campaign.
- Matt Murdock makes a cameo appearance in Chris Redfield's ending for Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds. Additionally, he appears in the Shadowland stage for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and as a card in the Heroes vs. Heralds mode. Moreover, the Marvel Zombies incarnation of Daredevil makes a cameo appearance in Frank West's ending.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel Super Hero Squad Online, voiced again by Brian Bloom.
- Daredevil appears in LittleBigPlanet via the "Marvel Costume Kit 1" DLC.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel Avengers Alliance.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel Heroes, voiced again by Brian Bloom.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Lego Marvel Super Heroes, voiced again by Steve Blum.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel Contest of Champions.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel: Future Fight.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Lego Marvel's Avengers, voiced by Roger Craig Smith.
- Daredevil appears as an unlockable playable character in Marvel Avengers Academy. This version is a member of the Defenders.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel: Avengers Alliance 2.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel Strike Force. This version is a member of the Defenders and Shadowlands teams. His default costume is based on his appearance in the Daredevil television series while his Shadowlands outfit appears as an alternate skin.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, voiced again by Brian Bloom.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel Puzzle Quest.
- Daredevil appears as a purchasable outfit in Fortnite Battle Royale.
- Daredevil appears in Marvel Snap.
- Daredevil appears as a playable character in Marvel Rivals, voiced by Aleks Le.
Merchandise
- Daredevil received an action figure in the Secret Wars toy line despite not appearing in the miniseries of the same name.
- Daredevil in his red and yellow-and-black suits, based on Joe Quesada's design, received action figures in the "Spider-Man Classics" line.
- Daredevil, based on Ben Affleck's portrayal, received an action figure in the original run of Marvel Legends toy line.
- * Daredevil in his red and yellow-and-black suits received action figures in the "Marvel Legends Showdown" sub-line.
- Daredevil received a statue in The Classic Marvel Figurine Collection.
- Daredevil received an action figure in the Marvel Universe line.
Miscellaneous
- Daredevil received a figure in the HeroClix miniatures game.
- Daredevil was announced for the Marvel Crisis Protocol miniatures game.
- The Daredevil comics The Man Without Fear and Guardian Devil were adapted into full-cast dramatised audiobooks by GraphicAudio. AudioFile magazine gave the production a positive review, stating that "the sound effects make listeners feel as if they're side by side with Daredevil."
- An audio adaptation of the reboot of Daredevil was released and performed by Marvel staff, with Mark Waid narrating the panels, and editor Tom White voicing Daredevil himself.