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Magneto (/ m æ ɡ ˈ n iː t oʊ /; birth name: Max Eisenhardt; alias: Erik Lehnsherr German pronunciation: [ˈeːʁɪk ˈleːnshɛʁ] and Magnus) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men.
Erik Lehnsherr was born in 1930. His parents were Jews from Düsseldorf, Germany.During the Nazi regime, the family is taken to Auschwitz concentration camp, where Lehnsherr, then a boy, is separated from his parents, causing him to manifest his mutant power and bend the metal gate separating them until the Germans knock him unconscious.
This version's real name is Erik Magnus Lehnsherr. McKellen's incarnation appears in X-Men (2000), X2 , and X-Men: The Last Stand in addition to an uncredited appearance in the mid-credits scene of The Wolverine while Fassbender's incarnation appears in X-Men: First Class , [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] X-Men: Apocalypse , [ 11 ] and Dark Phoenix .
The first three films in the series are X-Men (2000), X2 (2003), and X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), starring Hugh Jackman as James "Logan" Howlett / Wolverine, Patrick Stewart as Charles Xavier / Professor X, Ian McKellen as Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto, Famke Janssen as Jean Grey, Halle Berry as Ororo Munroe / Storm, Anna Paquin as Marie D'Ancanto ...
Distraught, Lehnsherr's magnetic power manifests, destroying the room. Meanwhile, at a mansion in Westchester County, New York, young telepath Charles Xavier meets Raven, a scaly blue-skinned shapeshifter. He invites her to live with him as his sister. In 1962, Lehnsherr tracks Schmidt while Xavier earns his doctorate from the University of Oxford.
Michael Fassbender and Ian McKellen as Erik Lehnsherr in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) Elva Josephson and Brooke Shields as Emmeline LeStrange in The Blue Lagoon (1980) Glenn Kohan and Christopher Atkins as Richard LeStrange in The Blue Lagoon (1980) Columba Powell and Carl Boehm as Mark Lewis in Peeping Tom (1960)
Her most famous role has been playing Magda Lehnsherr, the wife of Erik Lehnsherr in the Marvel comic series X-Men. [8] In X-Men: Apocalypse, Erik Lehnsherr, played by Michael Fassbender, becomes Magneto after he is enraged by Magda's murder.
She can even harness the power of wind, allowing her to fly. Ororo is known for her calm personality and regal manner, and she was even worshipped as a Goddess in Africa due to her ability to summon the rains. In the comics, Ororo is an only child and an orphan; in Evolution, she has a sister named Vivian and a nephew, Spyke. Storm is the first ...