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The UnOfficial
Handbook of the Marvel: The Lost Generation Universe is a member of Marvel's Authorized Fan Site Agreement. |
| FURY, NICK |
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| 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.); . |
(1) Nick Fury and the likeness(es) thereof are Trademarks of Marvel Characters, Inc. and are used with permission.
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