Arthur (disambiguation)
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Arthur is a common masculine given name.
Arthur may also refer to:
People
[edit]- Arthur (surname), for people and fictional characters with the surname.
People known by the mononym include:
- King Arthur, legendary British monarch
- Arthur Melo, Brazilian footballer known simply as Arthur
- Arthur (footballer, born 2003) (Arthur Augusto de Matos Soares), Brazilian footballer
- Arthur I, Duke of Brittany (1187–1203)
- Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (1261–1312)
- Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (1393–1458)
- Arthur, Prince of Wales (1486–1502)
- Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850–1942), seventh child of Queen Victoria
- Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883–1938), a grandson of Queen Victoria
- Arthur (TV presenter) (born 1966), French presenter, producer, and comedian
Arts and entertainment
[edit]Music
[edit]- Arthur (band), a side project of MxPx
- Arthur (magazine), publication devoted to avant-garde music
- Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire), a 1969 album by The Kinks
- "Arthur" (Badfinger song)
- Arthur the King, a 2001 album by Maddy Prior
- "Arthur", a track of Rick Wakeman's album The Myths and Legends of King Arthur
Characters
[edit]- Arthur, a character in the 1991 American coming-of-age comedy-drama movie My Girl
- Arthur (plant), a running gag in MAD Magazine
- Arthur le fantôme justicier, a character in the comics of Jean Cézard
- Arthur Fleck, an incarnation of the Joker portrayed in films by Joaquin Phoenix
- Art Fleck, a character in the Darren Shan series The Demonata
- Sir Arthur (Ghosts 'n Goblins), the main character of Ghosts 'n Goblins video game series
- Arthur (Soulcalibur), a minor character in the Soulcalibur video game
- Arthur (The Tick), the sidekick of superhero The Tick
- Arthur the Artificial Intelligence, a character from the Journeyman Project computer games
- Arthur the chimpanzee, from Lillian Hoban's children's books
- Arthur, a character from the television series Thomas and Friends
- Arthur Feltman, character from the webcomic series Rain
- Arthur Gillman, a kraken father from Ruby Gillman
- Arthur Read, a fictional anthropomorphic aardvark created by Marc Brown
- Arthur Morgan (Red Dead), the main character of Red Dead Redemption 2
- Arthur Sleep, a character from the children's television series Gigglebiz
- Arthur Watts, a character in the animated web series RWBY
Film and television
[edit]- Arthur (TV series), an animated children's television series based on the Arthur Read character
- Arthur (1981 film), an Oscar-winning 1981 film starring Dudley Moore
- Arthur 2: On the Rocks, a 1988 sequel
- Arthur (2011 film), a 2011 remake starring Russell Brand
- King Arthur (2004 film), a 2004 film
- Arthur! and the Square Knights of the Round Table, an Australian animated series
- King Arthur and the Knights of Justice (TV series)
- King Arthur's Disasters, a British animated series
- Arthur and the Great Adventure:
- Arthur and the Invisibles, a 2006 animated film
- Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard, a 2009 animated film
- Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds, a 2010 animated film
- Arthur Christmas, a 2011 animated film
- Arthur the King, a 2024 film
Other uses in arts and entertainment
[edit]- Arthur (Brown book series), a children's educational publications by Marc Brown
- Arthur (Besson book series), a franchise of children's media based on works by Luc Besson
- Arthur, 1989 novel by Stephen R. Lawhead, the third in the Pendragon Cycle
- Arthur: The Quest for Excalibur, a 1989 computer game made by Infocom
Places
[edit]Australia
[edit]Canada
[edit]- Arthur (electoral district), Manitoba, former provincial electoral division
- Arthur, Ontario
- Port Arthur, Ontario
- Rural Municipality of Arthur, Manitoba
China
[edit]- Port Arthur, the former name of Lüshunkou
New Zealand
[edit]- Arthur's Pass, a township in the Southern Alps of the South Island
United States
[edit]- Arthur, Illinois
- Arthur, Indiana
- Arthur, Iowa
- Arthur, Missouri
- Arthur, Nebraska
- Arthur, Nevada
- Arthur, North Dakota
- Arthur, Ohio
- Arthur, Oklahoma
- Arthur, Tennessee
- Arthur, West Virginia
- Arthur, Wisconsin, a town
- Arthur, Grant County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Arthur County, Nebraska
- Port Arthur, Texas
- Port Arthur, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
Other uses
[edit]- 2597 Arthur, an asteroid
- Arthur (dog), an Ecuadorian street dog
- Arthur (newspaper), a student newspaper at Trent University, Canada
- Arthur (operating system)
- Arthur (racehorse), runner-up in the 1840 Grand National
- ARTHUR (radar), ARTillery HUnting Radar
- Arthur Retail, company, acquired by JDA Software in 1998
- Arthur, the first open parabolic satellite dish, at the Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station
See also
[edit]- Arthur's, a 19th-century British gentlemen's club
- Arthur's Magazine, a 19th-century American literary magazine
- Arthurs (disambiguation)
- Clan Arthur, a Scottish clan
- King Arthur (disambiguation)
- Tropical Storm Arthur
- Arturo (disambiguation)
- Artur
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