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Iron Man
Iron Man is a character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) played by Robert Downey Jr. Appearing in standalone films and alongside The Avengers, Iron Man takes on villains and battles to save the world from annihilation. Also known as Tony Stark, the billionaire philanthropist built himself a suit of armour to fight evil after being trapped in an Afghan cave. There are three standalone Iron Man films, Iron Man (2008), Iron Man 2 (2010) and Iron Man 3 (2013).