Old man

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Old man, Old Man or The Old Man may refer to:

Basic meanings

  • An elderly man
  • A father
  • A husband
  • Commanding officer of a military unit
  • Captain of a merchant ship or a warship
  • Any male amateur radio operator

People

  • La Chapelle-aux-Saints 1 ("The Old Man"), an almost-complete male Neanderthal skeleton discovered in La Chapelle-aux-Saints, France
  • Leon Trotsky (1879–1940), Bolshevik revolutionary nicknamed the "Old Man" by both supporters and adversaries
  • Richard Benjamin Harrison (1941–2018), American businessman and reality television personality of the series Pawn Stars, nicknamed "The Old Man"
  • Joseph Paruta (1929–1986), member of the Gambino crime family nicknamed "Old Man"
  • Yitzhak Sadeh (1890–1952), Israeli military commander nicknamed "The Old Man"
  • Old Man, the CEO of a company in the RoboCop movies

Literature

  • The Old Man (Gorky play) (Старик), a 1915 play by Maxim Gorky
  • The Old Man (Wallace play), a 1931 play by Edgar Wallace
  • "Old Man", a poem by Edward Thomas
  • "Old Man", a narrative thread in William Faulkner's 1939 novel If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem
  • The Old Man (Perry novel), a 2017 novel by Thomas Perry
  • The Old Man (Trifonov novel) (Старик), a novel by Yuri Trifonov
  • The Old Man and the Sea, a short novel by Ernest Hemingway

Film, television and stage

  • Old Man (film), a 2022 American film
  • The Old Man (1931 film), based on the Edgar Wallace play of the same name
  • The Old Man (2012 film), a 2012 Kazakhstani film
  • The Old Man (2019 film), a 2019 Estonian animated film
  • "The Old Man" (Seinfeld), an episode of the television series Seinfeld
  • The Old Man (TV series), an American thriller drama television series on FX based on the Thomas Perry novel of the same name
  • Old Man, a Primetime Emmy Award–winning television movie based on the "Old Man" narrative thread in William Faulkner's novel If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem
  • Old Man (Playhouse 90), a 1958 American television play
  • The Old Man, a character in the film A Christmas Story

Music

  • Old Man Luedecke, a Canadian indie banjo band

Songs

  • "Old Man" (song) by Neil Young
  • "Old Man", a song by Love, from the album Forever Changes
  • "Old Man", a song by Randy Newman from Sail Away, covered by Art Garfunkel, 1974
  • "Old Man", a song by Clouds, 1970
  • "Old Man", a song by the Collectors, 1967
  • "Old Man", a song by Harrys Gym, 2011
  • "Old Man", a song by John David, 1976
  • "Old Man", a song by Lighthouse, 1972
  • "The Old Man" a song by Irving Berlin, sung by Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye, 1954
  • "The Old Man", a song by Colm C.T. Wilkinson, 1977
  • "The Old Man", a song written by Phil Coulter and sung by John McDermott about a man remembering his father after he has died
  • "The Old Man", a song by the Fureys and Davey Arthur, 1982
  • "The Old Man", a song by Matt Lucas
  • "This Old Man" a children's song

Geography

Other

  • Old Man (The Legend of Zelda), a recurring character in The Legend of Zelda video game series
  • old man (magazine), a journal of the Union of Swiss Short Wave Amateurs

See also

  • Old Man of the Mountain (disambiguation)
  • Old Man River (disambiguation)
  • My Old Man (disambiguation)
  • Oldman (disambiguation)
  • Der Alte (disambiguation)
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