the "Hulk Date" story letting Betty go on a date with the Hulk but sends a Hulkbuster robot after him to keep him from trying any "funny stuff". In the "Marvel Noir" universe, a man named Ross is mentioned by Edwin Jarvis as a person he knew in World War I. In the 1996–1997 "Heroes Reborn" storyline, Ross was present during World War II and was present as Captain America protested the use of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima when meeting with U.S. president Harry S. Truman. This prompted Ross to put Nick Fury in charge of the new S.H.I.E.L.D. agency to deal with Captain America. Decades later, Ross was made the Chief of Staff for the United States military. At the time of his first appearance, he was in the hospital recovering from a heart attack. He was visited by his daughter Liz Ross, who was then security chief at Stark International. In Marvel Mangaverse, General Ross commands an armed space station that unsuccessfully attempts to destroy Galactus but is instead destroyed by him. In other media Television Thunderbolt Ross appears The Marvel Super Heroes, voiced by Paul Kligman. Thunderbolt Ross appears in the 1980s The Incredible Hulk series, voiced by Robert Ridgely. Thunderbolt Ross appears in the 1990s The Incredible Hulk series, voiced by John Vernon. Thunderbolt Ross makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in the Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes episode "Hard Knocks". Thunderbolt Ross and his Red Hulk form appear in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, voiced by Keith Ferguson and Fred Tatasciore respectively. General Ross appears in the Iron Man: Armored Adventures episodes "Heavy Mettle" and "Rage of the Hulk", voiced by Eric Bauza. Thunderbolt Ross / Red Hulk appears in Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H., voiced by Clancy Brown. Thunderbolt Ross / Red Hulk appears in the Ultimate Spider-Man four-part episode "Contest of Champions", voiced again by Clancy Brown. Additionally, a Marvel Noir-inspired incarnation of Thunderbolt Ross appeared in the Ultimate Spider-Man episode "Return to the Spider-Verse Pt. 3", also voiced by Brown. Thunderbolt Ross / Red Hulk appears in the Avengers Assemble four-part episode "Civil War", voiced again by Clancy Brown. This version is a member of the Mighty Avengers. Film General Ross appears in Hulk, portrayed by Sam Elliott. This version is a decorated four-star administrator of Desert Base, later known as Gamma Base, in the 1970s and was colleagues with David