Orphan (disambiguation)
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An orphan is one who has lost both parents.
Orphan may also refer to:
Arts and media
Film
- The Orphan (film), 1960 film with Bruce Lee
- Orphan (2009 film), a 2009 psychological thriller film by Jaume Collet-Serra
- Orphan (2016 film), a 2016 French film
- Orphans (1987 film), by Alan J. Pakula based on the play by Lyle Kessler
- Orphans (1998 film), by Peter Mullan
- Orphan film, a motion picture work that has been abandoned by its owner or copyright holder; also, any film that has suffered neglect
Literature
- Orphan (Marvel Comics), a character in the X-Statix series
- Cassandra Cain, a character in the DC Comics universe
Music
- "Orphan", a song by Silent Planet on their album Everything Was Sound
- "Orphan", a song by Toto on their album Toto XIV
- "Orphans" (Coldplay song), a song by Coldplay on their 2019 album Everyday Life
- "The Orphan"; see list of compositions by Modest Mussorgsky
- Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards, a three-disc album by Tom Waits
- Orphan (Darwin's Waiting Room album)
- Orphan (Empires album)
- Orphans (EP), an EP by Charlotte Martin (2008)
- The Orphans (album), by Kristeen Young (2006)
Theatre
- The Orphan (play), 1680 play written by Thomas Otway
- Orphans (Lyle Kessler play), a 1983 play by Lyle Kessler
- Orphans (Dennis Kelly play), a 2009 play by Dennis Kelly
Science and technology
- Orphan disease, a rare disease
- Orphan drug, one developed under the 1983 U.S. Orphan Drug Act for orphan diseases
- Orphan process, a computer process whose parent process has finished
- Orphan receptor, apparent receptor that has a similar structure to other identified receptors but whose endogenous ligand has not yet been identified
- Orphan source, a self-contained radioactive source that is no longer under proper regulatory control
- Orphaned technology, technology that has been abandoned by its original developers
Other uses
- Orphans, a regional faction of Hussites followers
- Orphan (car), any marque of motor vehicle built by a manufacturer that has discontinued business entirely
- Orphan (typesetting), the first line of a paragraph appearing at the bottom of a page
- Orphan works, copyrighted works whose holder is hard to find
- Les Orphan (1923–1995), Welsh footballer
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