Nick Fury in other media

Since his debut in Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos #1 (May 1963), the Marvel Comics superhero Nick Fury has appeared in many different forms of media, including film, television and video games.

Television

Nick Fury from the Iron Man episode "The Beast Within".

David Hasselhoff as Nick Fury in Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D..

1990s

• Nick Fury appears as a guest character in the Iron Man animated series, voiced by Philip Abbott.
• Fury appears in episodes of Spider-Man: The Animated Series, initially voiced by Philip Abbott and later by Jack Angel. He confronts the identity-changing terrorist the Chameleon in the episodes "Day of the Chameleon", "The Cat", and "The Black Cat". He also appears in the "Six Forgotten Warriors" six-part episode.
• Fury appears in X-Men: The Animated Series' the season two episode Time Fugitives Part I watching Graydon Creed's speech blaming the mutants as virus carriers inside S.H.I.E.L.D. headquarters with G.W. Bridge and War Machine and in the season-five episode Old Soldiers with his World War II band of Howling Commandos.
• Although he didn't appear, Fury has numerous mentions in The Incredible Hulk animated series.
• David Hasselhoff portrays Fury in the 1998 Fox television movie Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D..^[1]
• For the animated series Spider-Man Unlimited, Fury makes an appearance in the episode "Worlds Apart" Pt. 1 voiced by Mark Gibbon.

2000s

• Fury is featured in the animated series X-Men: Evolution, voiced by Jim Byrnes. He appears in the episodes "Operation: Rebirth", "Day of Recovery", "X-23", "Target X", "Uprising", and "Ascension". This show was the last time that a white Nick Fury ever appeared in an animated show to date. All later appearances have used a black Nick Fury, following the version modeled after Samuel L. Jackson in the Ultimate Marvel comics and later embodied by Jackson himself for the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies.
• Fury appears in the episode "Wolverine vs. The Hulk" of the animated series Wolverine and the X-Men, voiced by Alex Désert. His patch is on the right eye, and not the left as in most iterations.
• Nick Fury recurs in the CG animated series Iron Man: Armored Adventures, voiced by Dean Redman.
• Fury appears in The Super Hero Squad Show animated series, voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson.^[2]

2010s

• Alex Desert reprises his role as Nick Fury in the animated series The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.^[3][4] Fury initially appears as the Director of S.H.I.E.L.D., but leaves the position to investigate an invasion by the Skrulls.
• Chi McBride voices the Ultimate version of Nick Fury in the Ultimate Spider-Man animated series.^[5] McBride would later reprise his role in Avengers Assemble, Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel,^[6] Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.,^[7] and in Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload.

Marvel Cinematic Universe

• Samuel L. Jackson made a guest appearance as Nick Fury in the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode "0-8-4", reprising the role from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He scolds S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Phil Coulson for the damage Coulson's plane sustained during a mission. In the aftermath of the events of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Fury makes a return appearance in the first season finale "Beginning of the End", helping Coulson defeat Hydra sleeper agent John Garrett and his Deathlok program. Before leaving for Europe, Fury appoints Coulson as the new Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. and charges him with rebuilding the organization from scratch.^[8][9]

Film

• Andre Ware voiced Ultimate Nick Fury in the direct-to-video animated feature Ultimate Avengers (2006) and its sequel.^[10]
• According to the audio commentary of Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, director Tim Story said the script originally contained Nick Fury, but the role eventually became that of General Hager (played by Andre Braugher).
• Nick Fury appears in the Anime film Iron Man: Rise of Technovore, voiced by John Eric Bentley in English and Hideaki Tezuka in Japanese.^[11]
• Nick Fury appears in the anime film Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher, with John Eric Bentley reprising the role.^[12]

Marvel Cinematic Universe

Samuel L Jackson as Nick Fury in Iron Man.

Samuel L. Jackson plays Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise. The Ultimate Marvel characterization of Fury was originally modeled after Jackson. He first appears in the post-credits scene in the 2008 film Iron Man, meeting Tony Stark at his Malibu home where he discusses the Avengers Initiative. While his name briefly appears on a government document in the opening credits of The Incredible Hulk (2008), Nick Fury appears a more substantial roles in Iron Man 2 (2010) where he helps Stark, Thor (2011) by enlisting Erik Selvig to study the Tesseract, and Captain America: The First Avenger (2012) in helping Steve Rogers transition to modern times. In The Avengers (2012), Fury appears as a central character as his long-planned Avengers Initiative sets the film's events into motion.

Jackson again reprises the role of Fury in the 2014 film Captain America: The Winter Soldier, once more as a central character.^[13] After an attempt on his life by Hydra, Fury, under the cover of his apparent death, goes to Eastern Europe to hunt down the remaining Hydra cells.

• In August 2013, USA Today reported that Jackson would reprise the role of Nick Fury in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Captain America: Civil War (2016).
• Jackson is signed on to play the character in two more Marvel films.^[14]
• Marvel co-president Louis D’Esposito said he thought about making a Marvel One-Shots film about a young Nick Fury but felt it would be too complicated.^[15]

Video games

• Nick Fury is the second player's character in the arcade game The Punisher.
• Nick Fury appears as a non-playable character in The Punisher. Several of his S.H.I.E.L.D. agents are featured in a later level.
• Nick Fury was featured in the video game adaptation of the 2005 Fantastic Four film, voiced by Andre Ware.
• Nick Fury appears in the video game X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse, voiced by Khary Payton.
• Ultimate Nick Fury appears in the Ultimate Spider-Man video game, voiced by Dave Fennoy.
• Nick Fury appears in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance voiced by Scott MacDonald. He becomes a playable character after completing the game the first time.^[16] He has two costumes based on the mainstream Marvel universe Fury and two costumes based on the Ultimate Marvel Fury.
• Nick Fury appears as a non-playable character in the video game Spider-Man: Friend or Foe, voiced by Marc Graue.
• Nick Fury appears in the PSP and PS2 versions of Spider-Man: Web of Shadows.
• Nick Fury appears in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 voiced by David Kaye.^[17] Upon completing the game, Nanite Nick Fury is unlocked as a playable character.
• Nick Fury appears in the video game adaption of Iron Man 2, voiced by Samuel L. Jackson (with additional dialogue provided by John Eric Bentley).
• Ultimate Nick Fury is mentioned by Ultimate Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, before Carnage attacks the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier.
• Nick Fury appears in Crimson Viper's ending for Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds where he offers her a job with S.H.I.E.L.D..
• Two versions of Nick Fury appear as playable characters in Marvel Super Hero Squad Online: one based on his appearance in The Super Hero Squad Show animated series, and one based on his appearance in the film The Avengers.
• Nick Fury appears as a non-playable character in the Facebook game Marvel: Avengers Alliance.
• Nick Fury appears in Lego Marvel Super Heroes voiced by John Eric Bentley.^[18]
• Nick Fury appears as a non-playable character in Marvel Heroes, voiced by Keith David.^[19]
• Nick Fury is a non-playable character in Marvel Avengers Alliance Tactics.
• Nick Fury is a playable character in Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes (2.0 Edition), with Samuel L. Jackson reprising his role.^[20][21]
• Nick Fury is a playable character in Marvel Puzzle Quest.
• Nick Fury appears in the Spider-Man Unlimited video game.
• Nick Fury is a playable character in Marvel Mighty Heroes

Live performance

• Nick Fury will appear in the Marvel Universe: LIVE! arena show.^[22]

Toys

• Nick Fury is the 51st figurine in The Classic Marvel Figurine Collection.
• There have been three Nick Fury figures released in Toy Biz's 6" Marvel Legends line. A version of Fury in his classic outfit was released in wave 5, a version of Fury in his Ultimate appearance was released in the first wave of two-packs packed with Ultimate Captain America, and another version of Fury in his classic outfit was released in the second wave of two-packs packed with a Hand Ninja.
• Nick Fury first appeared in wave 5 of the Marvel Super Hero Squad line in his Ultimate guise, packaged with Ultimate Captain America. He later appeared in wave 10 in his classic appearance, packaged with a Skrull.
• A figure of Nick Fury in his classic attire was released in wave 12 of the Marvel Minimates line, and another, Ultimate Nick Fury was released in wave 27. A third figure, based on Fury from the film Iron Man 2, was released in the Battle Tactics boxset.
• A figure of Fury in his classic costume was released in the 3.75" Marvel Universe line. It was available through a special offer involving subscribing to the Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited website.
• A Nick Fury action figure was released in Hasbro's 3.75" Iron Man 2 line in the "Fury of Combat" four-pack.
• A Nick Fury minifigure was released as part of the Ultimate Spider-man Lego playset series.

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