Madman (disambiguation)
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Madman can refer to:
People
In comics
In film and television
In literature
In music
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- An insane person
People
- Donald II of ScotlandDonald II of ScotlandDomnall mac Causantín , anglicised as Donald II was King of the Picts or King of Scotland in the late 9th century. He was the son of Constantine I...
, or Donald the Madman - Lisey and the Madman, see Lisey's StoryLisey's StoryLisey's Story is a novel by Stephen King combining the elements of psychological horror and romance. It was released on October 24, 2006, and was nominated for the World Fantasy Award in 2007.-Plot:...
- Charles XII of SwedenCharles XII of SwedenCharles XII also Carl of Sweden, , Latinized to Carolus Rex, Turkish: Demirbaş Şarl, also known as Charles the Habitué was the King of the Swedish Empire from 1697 to 1718...
, or Madman of the North - Ray HedgesRay HedgesRay Hedges from Surrey, England is a songwriter and record producer.Ray Hedges has had over 60 top 20 singles and albums including 6 UK No 1’sas producer and or writer with many on his own record labels....
, record producer also known as Ray "Madman" Hedges
In comics
- MadmanMadmanMadman is a fictional character, a comic book superhero created by Mike Allred and most recently published by Image Comics. He first appeared in Creatures of the Id...
, a comic book by Mike Allred - Madman (Marvel Comics)Madman (Marvel Comics)Madman is a supervillain within the fictional Marvel Comics universe. The character is portrayed as one of the Hulk's enemies, and as the brother of Samuel Sterns, better known as The Leader...
, the Hulk villain - Madman EntertainmentMadman EntertainmentMadman Entertainment is an Australian company that distributes international films as well as Japanese anime and manga in Australia and New Zealand. The company is owned by Funtastic Limited and is one of the major entertainment companies in Australia. It employs 130 people and has an annual...
, the Australian Anime & Manga distributor
In film and television
- Madman (film), unmade film based on comic book
- Madman (1982 film)Madman (1982 film)Madman is a 1982 cult classic slasher film directed and written by Joe Giannone.-Plot summary:...
, a horror film - Madman of the PeopleMadman of the PeopleMadman of the People was a short-lived sitcom broadcast on the American network NBC from 1994 to 1995. It had the Thursday 9:30 timeslot, part of Must See TV. It starred veteran character actor Dabney Coleman as Jack "Madman" Buckner, an outspoken newspaper columnist who had written a popular...
, American sitcom airing in 1994-5 - Madman EntertainmentMadman EntertainmentMadman Entertainment is an Australian company that distributes international films as well as Japanese anime and manga in Australia and New Zealand. The company is owned by Funtastic Limited and is one of the major entertainment companies in Australia. It employs 130 people and has an annual...
, Australian media distributor - Madman MuntzMadman MuntzEarl William "Madman" Muntz was an American businessman and engineer who sold and promoted cars and consumer electronics in the United States from the 1930s until his death in 1987. He was a pioneer in television commercials with his oddball "Madman" persona – an alter ego who generated publicity...
(1914 – 1987), American businessman and television pitchman - Hitler's MadmanHitler's MadmanHitler's Madman is a 1943 World War II film about the assassination of Nazi Reinhard Heydrich and the revenge taken by the Germans. It was produced by Seymour Nebenzal for PRC and Angelus Pictures, Inc. The shooting of Hitler's Madman took place late in 1942 and early 1943...
, 1943 film about the assassination of Nazi Reinhard Heydrich - Madman at WarMadman at WarMadman at War is a 1985 Italian-French comedy film directed by Dino Risi. It was entered into the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Coluche as Oscar Pilli* Beppe Grillo as Marcello Lupi* Bernard Blier as Belucci* Fabio Testi as Boda...
(Le fou de guerre or Scemo di guerra), 1985 Italian-French film
In literature
- Professor and the Madman, see The Surgeon of CrowthorneThe Surgeon of CrowthorneThe Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Love of Words is a book by Simon Winchester that was first published in England in 1998...
- The Madman's TaleThe Madman's TaleThe Madman's Tale is a novel written by John Katzenbach. It was published and released in 2004.-Plot summary:Francis Petrel, recently released from an asylum faces his own inner demons as he recounts his memories of a murderer in the asylum during his time there...
, novel by John Katzenbach - Tarzan and the MadmanTarzan and the MadmanTarzan and the Madman is a novel written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the twenty-third in his series of books about the title character Tarzan. Written from January-February, 1940, the story was never published in Burroughs' lifetime...
, novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs - The Czar's MadmanThe Czar's MadmanThe Czar's Madman is a 1978 novel by Estonian writer Jaan Kross.-Plot introduction:This historical novel is about a Livonian nobleman, Timotheus von Bock, who has married a peasant girl named Eeva to prove everyone that good men are equal before nature, God and ideals...
, 1978 novel by Jaan Kross - Diary of a Madman (short story) by Nikolai Gogol
- Madman's MansionMadman's MansionMadman's Mansion is the first book in the series Mr. Midnight, a children's horrors series written by Jim Aitchison under the pseudonym of James Lee, published by Angsana Books. It was released in January 1, 1998. It consists of two stories, Madman's Mansion and The Monster in Mahima's Mirror....
, children's book by Jim Aitchison
In music
- The Wandering MadmanThe Wandering MadmanThe Wandering Madman is a choral composition for soprano, tenor, baritone and male chorus, written in 1922 by the Czech composer Leoš Janáček to the words of a poem by Rabindranath Tagore. It was inspired by Tagore's 1921 lecture in Czechoslovakia...
- A song from FrogstompFrogstompFrogstomp is the debut album of Australian rock band Silverchair. It was released in Australia in early 1995, when the members were only 15 years of age, by a subsidiary of Sony Records and reached number one on the album charts. On 20 June 1995, Frogstomp was released by Epic Records in the U.S...
, choral composition by Leoš Janáček - The Madman's ReturnThe Madman's ReturnThe Madman's Return is Snap!'s second studio album and contains the hit "Rhythm Is a Dancer", which reached #1 in France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany and the United Kingdom and peaked at #5 in the US...
, album by Snap! - Madman Across the WaterMadman Across the WaterMadman Across the Water is the fourth studio album by British singer/songwriter Elton John, released in 1971 through DJM/Uni Records. The title song, "Madman Across the Water", was set to be released on Elton John's previous album Tumbleweed Connection. However, it was set aside and would...
, the 1971 album by Elton John - Diary of a Madman (album)Diary of a Madman (album)Diary of a Madman is the second studio album by Ozzy Osbourne. It was recorded from the 9th of Feb to the 23 of March 1981 inclusively - the end of winter in the UK and recording ending just into spring equinox. It was released on November 7, 1981, and re-issued on August 22, 1995. An altered...
, 1981 album by Ozzy Osbourne - Diary of a Madman (song)Diary of a Madman (song)"Diary of a Madman" is a heavy metal song by Ozzy Osbourne released in 1981 on his Diary of a Madman album. The majority of the song is in the uncommon time signature of 7/8 time throughout the verses....
, 1981 song by Ozzy Osbourne - Madman (song)Madman (song)"Madman" is an unfinished song by John Lennon and was recorded by The Beatles in January 1969 during studio sessions later identified as the "Let It Be" sessions.-Recording:...
, unfinished 1969 song by John Lennon
Other
- Slang term for MDMA
- Madman theoryMadman theoryThe Madman theory was a primary characteristic of the foreign policy conducted by U.S. President Richard Nixon. His administration, the executive branch of the federal government of the United States from 1969 to 1974, attempted to make the leaders of other countries think Nixon was mad, and that...
, a foreign policy concept used by U.S. President Richard Nixon