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 Children of the Atom
Sebastian Shaw is a mutant with the ability to absorb kinetic energy and to use it in an unknown manner to enhance his own physical strength, speed, and stamina.
Shaw was, of course, a key part of the corruption of Phoenix into Dark Phoenix, as well as the Hellfire Club's battle with the X-Men against Nimrod, during which he was thrown into the upper atmosphere by the future Sentinel, then caught by Harry Leland's power and slammed at phenomenal speed into Nimrod.
Shaw's first move upon recovery from the bomb was to contact the man named Holocaust, who had crossed over from the "Age of Apocalypse." In exchange for a new armored containment suit, Holocaust agreed to help Shaw capture X-Force, which he did with frightful ease.
www.snikt.com /COTA/Mutants/S/Sebastian_Shaw/Biography.htm   (1048 words)

  
 Shinobi Shaw - Marvel Database - A Wikia wiki
Shinobi Shaw is the illegitimate son of Sebastian Shaw.
Shaw was also a member of the Upstarts, a group of young mutants organized by the mutant Gamesmaster who wanted to lead the next generation of would-be conquerors.
Shaw's next contest with the Upstarts involved assassinating the surviving New Mutants and Hellions, and was thwarted by the combined effort of X-Force and the New Warriors.
www.marveldatabase.com /Shinobi_Shaw   (573 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Sebastian Shaw who had the small, but pivotal role, as Anakin Skywalker in Return of the Jedi, recently passed away in England.
Shaw, an English actor and veteran of the Royal Shakespeare Company, had a long and illustrious career before he shot Return of the Jedi in 1982.
Shaw's scene as Vader unmasked is one of the most dramatic moments in the Star Wars trilogy.
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 Black King (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Shaw was invited to join the Hellfire Club, the leading organization for the elite of society.
Shaw is also cooperating with the United States government's covert Project: Wideawake, which is an attempt to deal with what is perceived as the possible menace presented by mutants.
Known Superhuman Powers: Sebastian Shaw is a mutant with the superhuman ability to absorb kinetic energy and to use it in an unknown manner to enhance his own physical strength, speed, and stamina.
www.marveldirectory.com.cob-web.org:8888 /individuals/b/blackking.htm   (679 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw - Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki - A Wikia wiki
Sebastian Shaw as Anakin Skywalker, left, Yoda, center, and Alec Guinness as Obi-Wan Kenobi, right.
Shaw was replaced by Hayden Christensen in this scene in the 2004 re-release.
Sebastian Shaw (May 29, 1905 – December 23, 1994) appeared in Return of the Jedi as the unmasked Darth Vader and as the ghost of Anakin Skywalker.
starwars.wikia.com /wiki/Sebastian_Shaw   (159 words)

  
 X-Men Character Bios: Shaw, Sebastian
Shaw fell in love with a woman named Chantel, and was soon initiated into the Hellfire Club along with Warren Worthington, Jr., Howard Stark and John Braddock.
Shaw was, of course, a key part of the corruption of Phoenix II into Dark Phoenix, as well as the Hellfire Club's battle with the X-Men against Nimrod, during which he was thrown into the upper atmosphere by the future Sentinel, then caught by Harry Leland's power and slammed at phenomenal speed into Nimrod.
Shaw's more recent exploits included vying for control of the Elixir Vitae, thought to be a cure for the Legacy Virus, and hunting down X-51, the Machine Man.
www.mutanthigh.com /shaw.html   (864 words)

  
 KATU - Portland, Oregon - News - Serial killer Sebastian Alexander Shaw spared death row
Shaw was arrested after police waiting outside a Portland supermarket retrieved a cigarette he discarded to get a DNA sample.
Shaw is serving two life sentences for the 1992 murders of a Portland man and woman.
The mother of one of Shaw's victims said she if furious with the jury's decision this week because there is no longer any incentive for Shaw to reveal what else he has done.
www.katu.com /news/3638196.html   (450 words)

  
 S W A D - Shaw, Sebastian
Sebastian Lewis Shaw (AKA 'Buster') was born on May 29, 1905 in Holt, Norfolk, England, the son of Dr. Geoffrey Shaw.
Shaw was a veteran of the Royal Shakespeare Company and made his professional stage debut in 1925, his Broadway debut in 1929 and made his first feature film in 1931.
Shaw recalled that his acting in his 20's and 30's to be very bad and on several occasions he was told he was hired only as "beefcake", because of his good looks, for roles rather than being hired for his acting ability.
www.nerf-herders-anonymous.net /SebastianShaw.html   (949 words)

  
 SebastianShaw.com - Learn about Sebastian Shaw
Sebastian Shaw is most widely known for his brief but mesmerizing performance as 'Darth Vader's face'/Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Return of The Jedi (1983).
Primarily a stage actor for most of his career, Sebastian Shaw performed in dozens of films in the 30s and 40s, and had many television performances and films later in life.
Upon researching Shaw and his filmography, it became clear that there was more to this man than Vader's Death Scene.
www.sebastianshaw.com /html/learn.html   (178 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw - Biography - Moviefone
On-stage from 1913 as a child actor, Sebastian Shaw graduated to leading roles in the late '20s.
Perhaps the best-known of Sebastian Shaw's later roles was Anakin Skywalker in 1983's Return of the Jedi.
Sebastian Shaw - Biography, Birth date, Relationships, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/sebastian-shaw/64949/biography   (98 words)

  
 Darth Vader - Sebastian Shaw Actor - David Prowse - Return of the Jedi - Villains Unmasked
The son of a doctor, Sebastian Shaw spent his childhood in England and made his first theatrical appearance on January 1, 1914 as one of the 'Juvenile Band' in The Cockyolly Bird.
Out of Shaw's long list of acting work, he is perhaps most remembered for one of his shortest roles, that of Darth Vader (Anakin Skywalker) in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi.
Sebastian Shaw also appeared later in the Return of the Jedi as the disembodied spirit of Anakin Skywalker.
www.chasingthefrog.com /movie-villains/darth_vader.php   (827 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw (actor) biography .ms (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Sebastian Shaw (May 3 1905 - December 23 1994) was a film and stage actor born in Holt, Norfolk, England.
He began performing in 1913, and graduated to leading roles on stage in the late 1920s.
For the 2004 DVD release the "ghost" of Anakin was replaced by Hayden Christensen, though Shaw stills plays Anakin/Vader for when he is unmasked.
www.biography.ms.cob-web.org:8888 /Sebastian_Shaw_(actor).html   (98 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Born to a poor family, Shaw built an empire from nothing and joined the Hellfire Club also thanks to his mutant powers, but was not taken seriously by the members of the Inner Circle.
Sebastian, enraged, killed both the White King and White Queen, and became a pityless man, capable of anything to climb up social positions.
Shaw took the charge of Black King, being his mutant power the ability of absorbing any impact he receives to increase his own strengh.
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 Star Wars: Blogs | Building the Used Future... | The Case for Sebastian Shaw...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Sebastian Shaw deserves to be there next to Obi Wan and Yoda.
I much prefer Shaw as Anakin, this is not a "Hayden bash" but in my opinion Shaw gives a much better performance and has a much warmer smile at the end than Hayden does, though I can see G.Ls reasoning for the change.
I agree that Shaw represents the good in Anakin that was present there since the day the Vader mask was lowered on his face, and that's why it shouldn't have been changed.
blogs.starwars.com /catalalundar/6/comments?TS=1154594942214   (1589 words)

  
 Hellfire Club (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The Upstart's uprising was quashed by Sebastian Shaw.
Sebastian Shaw again reformed a variation of the original Inner Circle with a more noble outlook posing as a force for good, which may have been a deception on his part.
Sebastian Shaw is part of Apocalypse's court and one of the Dark Lord's informants.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Hellfire_Club_(comics)   (2848 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw (actor) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sebastian Lewis Shaw (May 29, 1905 – December 23, 1994) was an English film, television and stage actor born in Holt, Norfolk, and educated at Gresham's School, where his father, Geoffrey Shaw, was a music master.
It was around this time that Shaw began a relationship with the mother of well known Disc Jockey John Peel, something that was commented on by Peel in the first half of his autobiography "Margrave of the Marshes".
One of the controversies surrounding the 2004 DVD release of the film was that the "ghost" of Anakin was replaced by Hayden Christensen (who insists that he had no idea that this had been done until he saw the DVD himself
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sebastian_Shaw_(actor)   (365 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw - Moviefone
Sebastian Shaw (I) on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more...
Darth Vader - Sebastian Shaw Actor - David Prowse - Return of the...
Sebastian Shaw - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Sebastian Shaw Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/sebastian-shaw/64949/main   (139 words)

  
 Shinobi Shaw
History: Shinobi Shaw is the son of billionaire industrialist Sebastian Shaw, who was also the Black King of the Hellfire Club.
Whether he has discovered that his father, Sebastian, survived the assassination attempt has yet to be revealed.
Known superhuman powers: Shinobi Shaw is a mutant with the ability to alter the density of his own body.
www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/s/shawshinobi.htm   (317 words)

  
 Fr. Sebastian Henry Shaw, OP
Sebastian was one of our early great missionaries serving the area around Benicia, California for close to twenty years.
He was born in Boston and graduated from Lowell High School in San Francisco.
Tragically, he became the only friar to die from the influenza epidemic of 1918 at the age of 55.
www.opwest.org /profiles/s/shawsebastian.htm   (179 words)

  
 Biography for Sebastian Shaw (I)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
In 1982 Shaw was approached by George Lucas to make an appearance in the final episode of his Star Wars trilogy Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983).
The rest of Shaw's career was largely spent playing distinguished elderly gent roles such as the art critic Mr.
Shaw continued to act on stage, film and TV well into his eighties.
www.imdb.com /name/nm0789970/bio   (501 words)

  
 Shaw, Carter (Seeker 3000)
History: (Seeker 3000#1 (fb))- Carter Shaw was born to Jordan Shaw, captain of Seeker 3000, and his second-in-command, Valida Payton.
Jordan raised him alongside his clonal ("vat") son, Jericho Shaw, and the two regarded each other as brothers, despite their different origins.
Ultimately, the Hkkkt were nearly all slain by the Pathfinders, and it was learned that Jericho had allowed Jordan Shaw to die.
www.marvunapp.com /Appendix/shawcarter.htm   (628 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw? - HERO GAMES Discussion Boards
Shaw isn't the only Marvel character with this particular schtick.
Sebastian Shaw's absorption powers do have a limit.
The text associated with that frame implied that the reason that Shaw got fried is that he had absorbed too much energy.
www.herogames.com /forums/showthread.php?t=17461   (1200 words)

  
 Shaw, Jericho (Seeker 3000)
History: (Seeker 3000#1 (fb))- Jericho Shaw was one of the earliest clones ("vats") born on Seeker 3000.
Born of DNA taken from the ship's captain, Jordan Shaw, he was raised side-by-side with Jordan's naturally-born son, Carter.
Savage Shaw of Earth-Amalgam, Hellfire League of Injustice, @ JLX Unleashed#1
www.marvunapp.com /Appendix/shawjericho.htm   (558 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw (I)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Though primarily a stage actor, Shaw appeared in some forty film and TV...
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 Amazon.com: "Sebastian Shaw": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The gentleman's name was Sebastian Shaw-and once, long ago,...
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 Jedi Council Forums - Sebastian Shaw
He looked and sounded like he should be sitting in a parlor, wearing a smoking jacket, smoking a pipe with some of his chums discussing the days events.
After all of this star wars stuff is over lets beam up to Quarks Bar and have a couple of drinks then visit one of his holosuites.
I think that for the archival editions, they should keep Shaw as Vader unmasked, since the Dark Side causes premature aging, however Shaw was in his 70s in ROTJ, while Anakin was only in his 40s when he died.
boards.theforce.net /classic_trilogy/b10002/10484475/p2   (1241 words)

  
 Jedi Council Forums - Official Thread: Hayden Christensen replacing Sebastian Shaw as Anakin's Force Ghost
We wander but in the end there is always a certain peace in being what one is, in being that completely.
first of all Shaw was 78 in '83 but I digress, I accept and like Hayden as Anakin a lot better for two reasons.
Still i think anakin should have looked relativly the same as he did when he redeemed himself which is more like shaw than hayden.
boards.theforce.net /classic_trilogy/b10002/20109106/p140   (1747 words)

  
 Sebastian Shaw   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Kinetic Absorbtion: Damage from physical attack (excluding wrestling and edged attacks), energy, force, thrown blunt and shooting attacks are added to Shaw's health instead of substracted.
For each 50 points gained, Strength and Agility are increased by +1CS with a maximum of 400 health and Un strength and Endurance.
For every attack that raises his health above 400 he should make an End.
www.angelfire.com /comics/benriely/sebastianshaw.html   (82 words)

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