Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

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Dr. Elizabeth Shaw Fandom — Celebrating Prometheus' Fearless Explorer of Science, Faith & the Stars

Relentless curiosity incarnate—she stitches faith to evidence, turns cosmic puzzles into human hope, leads with stubborn grace, and leaves every mystery wiser and more humane.

Dr. Elizabeth Shaw Trivia

In Ridley Scott's Prometheus, what is the large, octopus-like creature that Dr. Elizabeth Shaw removed from her abdomen commonly called in franchise lore? (Expert)
#1: Trilobite
#2: Deacon
#3: Neomorph
#4: Xenomorph
What was Dr. Elizabeth Shaw's scientific profession on the Prometheus expedition? (Hard)
#1: Paleontologist
#2: Astrobiologist
#3: Geneticist
#4: Anthropologist
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Dr. Elizabeth Shaw Fun Facts

Dr. Elizabeth Shaw (the protagonist of Ridley Scott’s Prometheus) shares her exact name with “Liz Shaw,” a companion of the Third Doctor on classic Doctor Who (1970). It’s an amusing, obscure name coincidence — the two characters are unrelated.

Obscurity Level: Obscure
Dr. Elizabeth Shaw is played by Swedish actress Noomi Rapace — the same actress who rose to international fame as Lisbeth Salander in the original Swedish The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo films.

Obscurity Level: Basic

Dr. Elizabeth Shaw Polls

Which aspect of Dr. Elizabeth Shaw do you find most compelling?
Her unwavering faith and hope
Her scientific curiosity and determination
Her resilience and survival instincts
Her moral and ethical choices under pressure
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If a sequel centered on Dr. Elizabeth Shaw were made, which direction would you most want it to take?
Journey to the Engineers' home to uncover the origin of humanity
A survival/sci‑fi horror story of her struggle with David and new threats
A character-driven drama exploring her faith, trauma, and moral choices after Prometheus
A prequel about her earlier life, research, and how faith and science shaped her
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