Yorick (disambiguation)
Yorick is the deceased court jester whose skull is exhumed by the gravedigger in Act 5, Scene 1, of William Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Yorick may also refer to:
- Yorick (programming language)
- Yorick, a purple skull Muppet from Sam and Friends that often tried to eat Kermit the Frog
- In the series The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica by James A. Owen, an army of bird-like creatures dressed as jesters are referred to as either un-men or Yoricks. They play a minor role in the fourth book The Shadow Dragons.
- Yorick, the Gravedigger, a playable champion character in the action real-time strategy video game League of Legends
- Yorick, a warlock and court jester character in the Quest for Glory adventure games
- Deathstalker Yorick, an NPC(non-playable-character) within the online MMO World of Warcraft he is found in Silverpine forest.
People with the name
- Yorick Wilks, Professor of Artificial Intelligence
- Parson Yorick, a character devised by the author Laurence Sterne
- Yorrick Kaine, one of the villains in several sequels of Jasper Fforde's novel The Eyre Affair
- Yorick Brown, the protagonist of the comic Y: The Last Man
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