Number Six is a family of fictional characters from the reimagined science fiction television series, Battlestar Galactica. She is portrayed by Canadian actress and model Tricia Helfer. Of the twelve known Cylon models, she is the sixth of the seven that were created and numbered by the Final Five. Like the others of the "significant seven", there are several versions of her, including Caprica Six, Baltar's "Head Six", Shelly Godfrey, Gina Invier...
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Number Six is a family of fictional characters from the reimagined science fiction television series, Battlestar Galactica. She is portrayed by Canadian actress and model Tricia Helfer. Of the twelve known Cylon models, she is the sixth of the seven that were created and numbered by the Final Five. Like the others of the "significant seven", there are several versions of her, including Caprica Six, Baltar's "Head Six", Shelly Godfrey, Gina Inviere, and Natalie.
The character was named after Number Six, Patrick McGoohan's character from the show The Prisoner.
Number Six is a seductive, statuesque Cylon infiltrator. She was the first example shown of a new generation of Cylons capable of adapting to human form and emotions. Little else is known of her earlier years. She can, like other Cylons, retain memories which can be downloaded into another body if the original body is killed. Like her counterparts, her body was designed to mimic the human body at the cellular level, making her...
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