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A bodyguard (or close protection officer/operative) is a type of security guard, government law enforcement officer, or servicemember who protects a person or a group of people — usually witnesses, high-ranking public officials or officers, w ...
is an individual who protects another from harm or threats.
Bodyguard may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Films
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''The Bodyguard'' (1944 film), a Tom and Jerry short
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''Bodyguard'' (1948 film), American crime film noir directed by Richard Fleischer
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Yojimbo
is a 1961 Japanese samurai film co-written, produced, edited, and directed by Akira Kurosawa. The film stars Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoko Tsukasa, Isuzu Yamada, Daisuke Katō, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, and Atsushi Watanabe. ...
'' (''The Bodyguard''), a 1961 Japanese samurai film directed by Akira Kurosawa
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''The Bodyguard'' (1973 film) or ''Karate Kiba'', a Japanese film starring Sonny Chiba
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''The Bodyguard'' (1979 film), a Soviet Red Western film
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My Bodyguard'', a 1980 American teen comedy drama film
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''The Bodyguard'' (1992 film), an American romantic thriller film starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston
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''The Bodyguard'' (2004 film), a Thai wire fu action-comedy
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The Bodyguard 2
''The Bodyguard 2'' ( th, บอดี้การ์ดหน้าเหลี่ยม 2) is a 2007 Thai action-comedy film written, directed by and starring Petchtai Wongkamlao. A prequel to his 2004 film, ''The Bodyguard (2004 film), The Body ...
'' (2007 film), a Thai action comedy sequel film
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''Bodyguard'' (2010 film), a 2010 Malayalam romantic comedy film
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Kaavalan'' (''Bodyguard''), a 2011 Tamil remake, or its soundtrack or title track
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''Bodyguard'' (2011 Hindi film), a Hindi remake, or its soundtrack or title track
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''Bodyguard'' (2011 Kannada film), a Kannada remake
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''Bodyguard'' (2012 film), a Telugu remake
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''Bodyguard'' (2016 film), a 2016 Iranian thriller film directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia
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''The Bodyguard'' (2016 film), a Hong Kong drama film
Music
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"Bodyguard" (Bee Gees song), a 1990 song by the Bee Gees
* "Bodyguard", a 2009 song by
Shinee
* "Bodyguard", a song by Steel Pulse from their 1984 album ''
Earth Crisis''
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''The Bodyguard'' (soundtrack), a soundtrack album from the 1992 film
Television
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''Bodyguard'' (South Korean TV series), a South Korean television series
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''Bodyguard'' (British TV series), a 2018 British series
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''Bodyguards'' (TV series), a 1996–1997 British series
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"The Bodyguard" (''Supergirl''), an episode of ''Supergirl''
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
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''The Bodyguard'' (musical), a 2012 stage musical adapted from the 1992 film
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"Bodyguard" (''Pugad Baboy''), a story arc of the Philippine comic strip ''Pugad Baboy''
People
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The Bodyguard (wrestler)
is a Japanese bodybuilder and professional wrestler better known by his ring name . He is currently a freelancer, working most notably for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), where he is a four-time World Tag Team Champion with longtime partner Zeu ...
, a Japanese professional wrestler
Weapons
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Smith & Wesson Bodyguard, a family of small revolvers manufactured by Smith & Wesson
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Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 380, a compact semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Smith & Wesson
See also
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Bodyguard Kiba (disambiguation)
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