Green Man (disambiguation)
The Green Man is an ancient symbol of nature.
Green Man or greenman phrase may also refer to:
In fiction
- Green Man (comics), a DC Comics superhero
- Green Man, a persona assumed by Charlie Kelly in the sitcom It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia
- Ike! Greenman, a Japanese television series
- The Green Man (1956 film), starring Alastair Sim as a jovial freelance assassin
- The Green Man (Kingsley Amis novel), a 1969 ghost story by British author Kingsley Amis
- The Green Man (TV serial), 1990 BBC adaptation of the Kingsley Amis novel
- The Green Man, pastiche by Stephen Fry in the novel The Hippopotamus
- The Green Man, Harold Sherman novel
- "The Green Man", an episode of Midsomer Murders.
- The Green Man Press, comic-book illustrator Charles Vess' publishing company
- Someshta, the Green Man, a character in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time fantasy series
- Another name for Tammuz in the book series The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
In music
- Green Man (album), the 1996 debut album from British singer Mark Owen
- The Green Man (album), the 2000 release from British recording artist Roy Harper
- Green Man Festival, a major folk music festival held in the United Kingdom
Songs
- "Green Man", a song on the album October Rust by the band Type O Negative
- "Greenman", a song on the album Apple Venus Volume 1 by the new wave band XTC
In people
- Greenman (surname)
- Albert DeSalvo, a 1960s serial rapist/killer – was arrested for the "Green Man" attacks, and then confessed to being the Boston Strangler
- Raymond Robinson (Green Man), a figure of Pennsylvania urban legend
- Little green men (2014 Crimean crisis) is a news media term for men wearing balaclavas and military uniforms without insignia involved in the 2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine.
In other uses
- Green Man (PGI), a figure associated with the Pyrotechnics Guild International, whose members may refer to each other as "green men"
- Green Man Brewery, a New Zealand brewery
- Green Man, Putney, a London pub
- Al-Khidr, the Green Man, a Qur'anic figure prominent for his initiation of Moses
- Green Man, a communication device used at unstaffed police stations of the Garda Síochána in the Republic of Ireland
- Green man, an illuminated figure on traffic lights that indicates to pedestrians that they may cross the road
See also
- Green Knight, a figure in Arthurian legend
- Little Green Men (disambiguation), the stereotypical portrayal of extraterrestrials as small humanoid creatures with green skin
- The Green Men, supporters of the Vancouver Canucks
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