Dead or Alive

Dead or alive was historically, and is in popular culture, a common qualification on a wanted poster.

It may also refer to:

Film and television

• Dead or Alive (film), a 1999 Japanese yakuza action film, followed by two sequels
• Rupan Sansei: Dead or Alive, a 1996 film
• DOA: Dead or Alive, a 2006 film based on the video game series Dead or Alive (see below)
• Dead or Alive, a 1944 American film starring Tex Ritter
• "Dead or Alive", a 1984 episode of the American TV series Hunter

Books

• Dead or Alive (novel), a 2010 book by Tom Clancy, with an audio version which included narration by actor Lou Diamond Phillips

Video games

• Temco video gaming:
  • Dead or Alive (video game) (1996)
  • Dead or Alive (series), series begun with the 1996 game

Music

• British New Wave band Dead or Alive (band)
• Songs:
  • "Dead or Alive", by Deep Purple from The House of Blue Light
  • "Dead or Alive", by John Cale from Honi Soit
  • "Dead or Alive", by Johnny Thunders
  • "Dead or Alive", by Journey from Escape
  • "Dead or Alive", by Oingo Boingo from Good for Your Soul
  • "Wanted Dead or Alive" (Bon Jovi song)
  • "(Wanted) Dead or Alive", by The Manhattan Transfer from Mecca for Moderns
  • "D.O.A." (Dead or Alive), by Van Halen from Van Halen II

See also

• Wanted Dead or Alive (disambiguation)
• DOA (disambiguation)
• Dead on arrival
• Dead and Alive (disambiguation)