The character serves as a former friend-turn-criminal foil personality to the Dark Knight Detective. Hush manages to get into the Batcave where he nearly kills Batman, but Alfred's continuing interference and the arrival of Nightwing and Robin turn the tide. Although Hush's name originates from a nursery rhyme, Hush lives up to it by using manipulation and guile instead of noisy "signatures". He becomes a costumed criminal who targets both Batman and Bruce Wayne. The story arc was written by Jeph Loeb, penciled by Jim Lee, inked by Scott Williams, and colored by Alex Sinclair. In the first issue, Hush makes it known he will not let anyone else kill Batman, as he sees that as his right. Strange alliances will form and shattering secrets will be revealed when Hush… Batman: Hush was originally published in the monthly Batman comic book, starting with Batman #608, in December 2002. He's then given in custody to Nightwing and Robin who, rather than bring him into police custody, keep him contained in a secret safehouse to preserve their secrets. With Jason O'Mara, Jennifer Morrison, Stuart Allan, Sachie Alessio. It was published in monthly installments within the comic book series Batman, running from issue #608–619 in October 2002 until September 2003. Ironically, Bruce Wayne learned his strategic skills from Elliot in childhood before their respective parents' deaths.Still out to destroy Batman and determined not to let the rest of the villains get in his way, Hush quickly carved out a niche for himself, beating his former accomplice the Riddler to within an inch of his life. In this arc, Hush is portrayed in a slightly different thematic fashion than in his prior appearances. When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. His mother, who had originally come from a background of poverty, did next to nothing to help her son as she was willing to endure every abuse dealt to her and her son to keep her lavish lifestyle.After a long absence, Hush returns in Detective Comics #846-#850, in the story "The Heart of Hush", which ties together with Batman R.I.P.. Batman: Hush is a 2002-2003 comic book story arc that ran through the Batman monthly series. Hush comments to himself that it was Batman's desertion of him during the pacemaker incident that inspired this current plan.Instead of defending Thomas, she forced him to memorize Aristotle as a way to deal in a subtle, passive way with his father – something he never forgave her for.Tommy crafted a scheme to obtain his own fortune. He's implied to have removed the pacemaker installed on his own heart by himself, and has shown the ability to grant himself the appearance of someone else, such as Bruce Wayne, using only a long series of planned surgeries on his own face, with the aid of a simple mirror.When Tommy finally revealed himself to a worn-out Batman, the Dark Knight was saved only by the intervention of Harvey Dent, whose Two-Face persona had been unwittingly wiped out by Tommy when he repaired Dent's disfigured face. A childhood sociopath, Elliot tried to kill his parents so he could inherit their fortune.

Hush, however, ambushes him by showing him the room containing Selina's heart, alive and pumping, at which time he pumps Batman with a paralyzing gas. Dr. Thomas "Tommy" Elliot was a childhood friend of Bruce Wayne. It was written by Jeph Loeb, and penciled by Jim Lee, inked by Scott Williams and colored by Alex Sinclair. Directed by Justin Copeland. He also temporarily killed Poison Ivy during a failed attempt to recruit her.Hush is also able to perform plastic surgery on himself, using minimal anesthetic and sheer force of will.

Once again on the side of the law, Dent shot Hush twice, throwing him off a bridge. He then confesses to Bruce his plan: using his newfound resemblance to Bruce, he will kill and disfigure him to steal his identity, then he will retire with the Wayne fortune.Surgically altered to look like Bruce Wayne. Hush is a fictional supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman.