Avatar (disambiguation)

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Avatar is a Hindu term for the manifestation or appearance of a deity.

Avatar(s) may also refer to:

Contents 1 Computing 2 Film 3 Television 4 Games 5 Books and print media 6 Music 7 Other uses

Computing

• Avatar (computing), the graphical representation of a user
• Advanced Video Attribute Terminal Assembler and Recreator or AVATAR, a text graphics protocol used by Bulletin Board Systems (BBSes)
• Avatar, a superuser on some Unix operating systems

Film

• Avatar (1916 film), an Italian film directed by Carmine Gallone
• Avatar (2004 film), a Singaporean film starring Genevieve O'Reilly
• Avatar (2009 film), a science fiction film directed by James Cameron
• The Last Airbender, an upcoming 2010 film based on the Avatar: The Last Airbender franchise, originally titled Avatar
• Avatar, a main character in the Ralph Bakshi film Wizards

Television

• Avatar (Avatar: The Last Airbender) or Aang, the main character in Avatar: The Last Airbender media
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender, an American media franchise
• "Avatar" (Batman: The Animated Series), an episode of the television series Batman: The Animated Series
• "Avatar" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of the television series Stargate SG-1
• "Avatar" (The X-Files), an episode of the television series The X-Files
• Avatars (Carnivàle), a fictional race of creatures in the television series Carnivàle
• Avatars (Charmed), a fictional group of beings in the television series Charmed
• "Avatar", an episode of the television series Highlander: The Series
• Avatar, a fictional golden sword in the television series Encantadia
• The Avatar, a character in the Ōban Star-Racers universe
• "Captain Avatar", a character in the Space Battleship Yamato (Star Blazers) universe

Games

• Avatar (computer game), an early computer role-playing game
• Avatar (MUD), a text-based Multi-User Dungeon
• Avatar (Ultima), the main character in the Ultima game series
• Avatar (Xbox 360), a service that allows users to create avatars
• Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game
• Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game)
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth, the second Avatar: The Last Airbender video game
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno, the third Avatar: The Last Airbender video game
• Avatar: Legends of the Arena, a 2008 video game for Microsoft Windows by Nickelodeon
• James Cameron's Avatar: The Game, an adaptation of the 2009 film

Books and print media

• Avatar (Angel novel), by John Passarella set in the fictional universe of the television series Angel
• Avatar (newspaper), a Boston underground newspaper (1967–1968), last owned by the Mel Lyman Family cult
• Avatar Press, a comic book publisher
• Avatar, two novels of the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine relaunch
• Avatar, the central character in two stories by Scott Adams:
  • God's Debris
  • The Religion War
• The Avatar, a novel by Poul Anderson
• The Avatars, a fictional race in David Gemmell's Echoes of the Great Song

Music

• Avatar (band), a Romanian death metal band
• Avatar (Angels and Agony album)
• Avatar (Comets on Fire album)
• Avatar Records, a record label
• Savatage, an American heavy metal band, formerly named Avatar
• Avatar, a box set by Pete Townshend, benefitting the Avatar Meher Baba Trust
• "Avatar", a song by Dead Can Dance from Spleen and Ideal
• "Avatar", a song by Manilla Road from Mark of the Beast
• "(Do You Wanna Date My) Avatar" (2009) song by the cast of the web series The Guild

Other uses

• Avatar (horse), an American racehorse
• Avatar (rocket), a conceptual rocketplane planned by India
• Avatar (wrestler) or Al Snow (born 1963), American professional wrestler
• ARP Avatar, a guitar synthesizer
• Avatar Course, a self-development course by Harry Palmer

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