Clint Barton (Marvel Cinematic Universe)

Clinton Francis Barton, also known as Hawkeye, is a fictional character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, he made his first appearance in Thor (2011), where he was played by Jeremy Renner. Renner later returned in the movies The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), and the TV series What If...? (2021–present) and Hawkeye (2021).

Clint Barton
Marvel Cinematic Universe character
Jeremy Renner portrays the character.
First appearance	Thor (2011)
Portrayed by	Jeremy Renner
Based on	Hawkeye by Stan Lee Don Heck
Adapted by	J. Michael Straczynski Mark Protosevich Ashley Miller Zack Stentz Don Payne
Information
Full name	Clinton Francis Barton
Aliases	Hawkeye Ronin
Occupation	Avenger Vigilante Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Affiliation	Avengers S.H.I.E.L.D. S.T.R.I.K.E.
Family	Edith Barton (mother)
Spouse(s)	Laura Barton
Children	Cooper Barton Lila Barton Nathaniel Barton
Nationality	American

Working as a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, Barton is sent to kill Natasha Romanoff, but he becomes friends with her and she joins S.H.I.E.L.D. Barton becomes an Avenger in the Battle of New York. He also takes part in the Avengers Civil War, siding with Steve Rogers, resulting in him being placed on house arrest. After his family dies in the Blip, Barton becomes a vigilante known as the Ronin. He rejoins the Avengers in the mission to go back in time to get the Infinity Stones and his family returns after Bruce Banner snaps his fingers. He later trains Kate Bishop.

Appearances

Movie appearances

Year	Movie	Portrayed by
2011	Thor (Uncredited cameo)	Jeremy Renner
2012	The Avengers
2015	Avengers: Age of Ultron
2016	Captain America: Civil War
2019	Avengers: Endgame

Television appearances

Year	Television series	Seasons	Episodes	Portrayed by
2021-present	What If...?	3	28	Jeremy Renner
2021	Hawkeye	1	6

Other websites

• Clint Barton on Marvel.com