Vampire (disambiguation)

A vampire is a being from folklore who subsists by feeding on the life essence of the living.

Vampire may also refer to:

Mythologies

Vampire (Marvel Comics), vampires in the Marvel comic universe
Vampire (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), vampires in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Vampire (Dungeons & Dragons), vampires in D&D

Literature

The Vampyre, an 1819 short novel by John William Polidori
Vampire$, a 1991 novel by John Steakley

Film and television

Les Vampires, a 1915 10-part silent film series by Louis Feuillade
Vampire, a 1920 film by Alice Guy-Blaché
Vampyr, a 1932 film by Carl Theodor Dreyer starring Julian West
Vampyres (film), a 1974 erotic lesbian vampire film by José Ramón Larraz
Vampire (1979 film), a 1979 TV film, starring Jason Miller and E. G. Marshall
Vampires (1986 film), a film by Len Anthony and starring Duane Jones
Vampires (1998 film), a film adaptation of Vampire$, by John Carpenter
Vampire (2010 film), a horror-thriller drama by Jon Cunningham and starring Jason Carter
Vampire (2011 film), a horror-thriller drama by Shunji Iwai

Games

Vampire: The Eternal Struggle, a collectible card game
Vampire: The Masquerade, a roleplaying game by White Wolf in their World of Darkness line
Vampire: The Requiem, a roleplaying game by White Wolf in their New World of Darkness line
Vampire (card game), a game designed by Reiner Knizia
Vampire (video game), also known as Darkstalkers, a series of horror fighting games
The Sims 4: Vampires, a 2017 game pack for the video game The Sims 4
Vampyr (video game), a 2018 video game designed by Dontnod Entertainment

Music

Vampire (album), a 2008 album by 9mm Parabellum Bullet
Vampyre (album), a 2002 album by Midnight Syndicate
"Vampire", a 2013 song by Gorilla Zoe
"Vampire" (Iz*One song), 2019
Vampires (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the 1998 film Vampires
"Vampires", a song by Pet Shop Boys from the 1999 album Nightlife
"Vampires" (Godsmack song), 2000
"Vampires" (Dukes song), 2009
"Vampires", a 2010 song by Gucci Mane

Vehicles

Vampire (car), a turbojet-propelled car, holder of the British land speed record
HMAS Vampire (D11), a Daring-class destroyer launched in 1956
HMAS Vampire (D68) or HMS Vampire, a V-class destroyer launched in 1917
HMS Vampire (P72), a V-class submarine that served from 1942
de Havilland Vampire, a British jet-engined fighter aircraft
Flying Machines FM250 Vampire, a Czech light aircraft
Vickers Vampire, an aeroplane of WWI
"Vampire", a radio warfare variant of the Land Rover 101 Forward Control

Other uses

Vampire (roller coaster), a roller coaster at Chessington World of Adventures
Vampire (theorem prover), an automated theorem prover
El Vampiro (Spanish for: "the Vampire"), nickname of Chilean Olympic champion tennis player Nicolás Massú
Vampire dugout, a World War I underground brigade headquarters on the Western Front, in Belgium
Zielgerät 1229, code name Vampir, an infra-red device for a German assault rifle
RPG-29, code name Vampir, a Russian man portable, shoulder-fired anti-tank grenade launcher
Vampire, multiservice tactical brevity code for a hostile antiship missile

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