Arthur (disambiguation)
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Arthur is a common masculine given name, including a list of persons and fictional characters with the name.
Arthur may also refer to:
People
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 (footballer, born 2005) (Arthur Wenderroscky Sanches), Brazilian footballer
Arthur I of Brittany (1187–1203)
Arthur II of Brittany (1261–1312)
Arthur III 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
Music
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" (The Kinks song)
"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
Arthur (plant), a running gag in MAD Magazine
Arthur le fantôme justicier, a character in the comics of Jean Cézard
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
Film and television
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!
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