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FURY, NICK

Nick Fury

 
 
 
 
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
 
Codename: N/A
Real Name: Nicholas Joseph Fury
Sex: Male
Race: Human
Occupation: Intelligence Agent, Public Director of original S.H.I.E.L.D.
Identity: Publicly known
Legal Status: Citizen of the United States with no criminal record
Other Aliases: None Known
Place of Birth: New York City
Marital Status: Sing
Known Relatives: Jack Fury - father (deceased); Mrs. Jack Fury - mother (deceased); Jacob "Jake" Fury - brother; Dawn Fury - sister
Current Group Membership: S.H.I.E.L.D.
Former Group Membership: Howling Commandos, United States Arny, Office of Special Services, liaison of MI5 (British Intelligence); Central Intelligence Agency
Base of Operations: Unrevealed, (in CIA) Langley, Virginia
   
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
   
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 221 lbs
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown, white at temples
Other Distinguishing Features: Cosmetic eyepatch over damaged left (bionic) eye
Strength Level: Nick Fury possesses the normal human strength of a man of his age, height, and build who engages in intensive regular exercise.
Known Superhuman Powers: None
Other Abilities: Nick Fury is a seasoned unarmed and armed combat expert, was a heavyweight boxer in the army (during World War II), holds a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and a brown belt in Jiu Jitsu.

Fury's aging has been greatly retarded by the Infinity Formula, a serum created by Dr. Berthold Sternberg. Fury was first inoculated with the serum in the 1940s and has been taking the serum annual.

   
PARAPHERNALIA
 
Costume Specifications: Conventional fabric
Personal Weaponry: Various types of handguns including .15 caliber needle gun, a government issue .45 caliber automatic, a captured German Luger in 9mm Parabellum, a modified semi-automatic Walther PPK in 9mm Parabellum and the Ingram MAC-10 machine pistol in .45 caliber.
Special Weaponry: Unrevealed
Other Accessories: Unrevealed
Transportation: Unrevealed
Design and Manufacture of Paraphernalia: Unrevealed
   
BIBLIOGRAPHY
   
First Appearance: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos #1
Origin Issue: As yet, Nick Fury's origin is unrevealed
Significant Issues: Pre Marvel: TLG #9 (Alongside the Howling Commandos fought the Nazis during World War II, at the end of the war the Howling Commandos disbanded but were reunited for special missions in Korea and Vietnam and later for a mission against Hydra, became a liaison for MI5 (British Intelligence) and later a CIA Operative); Marvel: TLG #9 (with some other CIA operatives tried to free the Diplomats from the Halwani Capital of Kamilabad, survived explosion from a booby-trap set by Halwani forces); Marvel: TLG #10 (on a scouting mission for unknown Government officials regarding the new First Line, attempted to break into the Carmody Institute, stopped by Walkabout, encountered Effigy and discovered he was really Under-Secretary Scott, fought the Deviants alongside the First Line, reported his findings to unknown Government officials); Post Marvel: TLG #10 (made Director of Project S.H.I.E.L.D.); .


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