Nick Fury

General:

First Appearance: Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #1 (1963)

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Occupation: S.H.I.E.L.D. director; former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, intelligence agent, soldier and commando leader, parachuting instructor, stunt flyer

Connections:

Group Affiliations: Secret Avengers, SHIELD (both incarnations); formerly Team Valkyrie, C.I.A., liaison to MI-5, O.S.S., Howling Commandos, U.S. Army

Relatives: Jack Fury (father, deceased); unnamed mother; unnamed stepmother (deceased); Dawn Fury (half-sister); Jake Fury (half-brother); Mikel Fury (son, deceased); Jerry Sapristi (cousin); Tina Sapristi (cousin by marriage); Ernesto, Pietro, Giovanni, Maria, Rosa and Gabriella (1st cousins once removed);