Quark

Quark © Juke Box Productions AstroFacts Status: Retired Real Name: Charlie Provost Earliest Appearance: early 1970s Affiliation: sidekick to Starfighter Personal Data InfoDump Appearances (in Publication Order): as Charlie Provost Astro City: The Dark Age Book Four #1 First Mentioned: Kurt Busiek's Astro City Vol.2 #13 Event Timeline Quark As a youth, Quark was a sidekick to the super-hero Starfighter. History Years later, long after his crimefighting days were done, Charlie pursued acting as a career. He was cast on a sitcom, called The Secret. The show focused on a group of friends, with the twist that one them was secretly a superhero. During an interview promoting the show, the now adult Charlie Provost insisted that Quark was not a sidekick at all, but rather Starfighter's full partner.