The Mask may refer to:

Literature

Books

* "The Mask", 1889 short story by French author Guy de Maupassant * "The Mask", 1892 short story by Richard Marsh * ''The Mask'' (french: Le Masque), 1894 novel by Gilbert Augustin-Thierry * "The Mask" (Chambers short story), 1895 short story by American author Robert W. Chambers, part of the book ''The King in Yellow'' * ''The Mask'', 1905 novel by William Le Queux * ''The Mask'', 1912 poetry book by

J. Redwood Anderson John Redwood Anderson (1883 – 29 March 1964) was an English poet and playwright. His play ''Babel'' was staged on several occasions. Life Anderson was born in Salford and educated at home and at Trinity College, Oxford. After travelling, he s ...

* "The Mask", 1912 short story by

F. Tennyson Jesse Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse Harwood (born Wynifried (Winifred) Margaret Jesse; 1 March 1888 – 6 August 1958) was an English criminologist, journalist and author (she also wrote as ''Wynifried Margaret Tennyson''). Early life and marriage Fryn ...

* ''The Mask'', 1913 novel by Arthur Hornblow Sr. (1865–1942), father of

Arthur Hornblow Jr. Arthur Hornblow Jr. (March 15, 1893 – July 17, 1976) was an American film producer. Biography Hornblow was the son of Arthur Hornblow Sr. (1865–1942), a writer who edited ''Theatre Magazine'' in New York City. Hornblow graduated from DeWitt ...

, basis for the 1921 film * "The Mask", 1915 short story by

Bernard Capes Bernard Edward Joseph Capes (30 August 1854 – 2 November 1918) was an English author. Biography Capes was born in London, one of eleven children: his elder sister, Harriet Capes, was a noted translator and author of more than a dozen childre ...

, featured in the 1989 book ''The Black Reaper'' * ''The Mask'', 1919 novel by

John Cournos John Cournos, born Ivan Grigorievich Korshun () (6 March 1881 – 27 August 1966), was a writer and translator of Russian Jewish background who spent his later life in exile. Early life Cournos was born in Zhytomyr, Russian Empire (now in Ukraine ...

* "The Mask", 1925 short story by

Vernon Knowles Vernon Knowles (1899–1968) was an Australian writer, born in Adelaide. He attended the University of Western Australia but did not complete a degree. With some encouragement from Walter Murdoch, he turned to writing. He became an expatri ...

, featured in the book ''The Street of Queer Houses and Other Stories'' * "The Mask", 1934 short story by Henry de Vere Stacpoole, featured in the book ''My Grimmest Nightmare'' * ''The Mask'', 1957 novel by

Stuart Cloete Edward Fairly Stuart Graham Cloete (23 July 1897 – 19 March 1976) was a South African novelist, essayist, biographer and short story writer. Early life Cloete was born in Paris to Margaret Edit Park, granddaughter of Glasgow banker Edward ...

* "The Mask", 1974 short story by Sydney James Bounds * ''The Mask'' (Lem short story), 1974 short story by Polish science fiction author Stanisław Lem * ''The Mask'', 1978 novel by

Eve Bunting Anne Evelyn Bunting (née Bolton) (born December 19, 1928), also known as Eve Bunting, is a Northern Ireland-born American writer of more than 250 books. Her work covers a broad array of subjects and includes fiction and non-fiction books. Her no ...

* ''The Mask'' (Koontz novel), 1981 novel written by Dean Koontz under the pseudonym Owen West * "The Mask", 1985 short story by

Joan Clark Joan Clark BA, D.Litt. (hon.) (née MacDonald) (born 12 October 1934) is a Canadian fiction author. Born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Clark spent her youth in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. She attended Acadia University for its drama progr ...

* "The Mask", 1988 narrative poem by Leslie Halliwell, part of the collection ''A Demon on the Stair'' * ''The Mask'', 1990 novel by Richard Gordon * ''The Mask'', 1993 novelette by

Richard Laymon Richard Carl Laymon (January 14, 1947 – February 14, 2001) was an American author of suspense and horror fiction, particularly within the splatterpunk subgenre. Life and career Laymon was born and raised outside of Chicago, Illinois, then li ...

* ''The Mask'', 1993 novel by Scott Ciencin, writing as Nick Baron * ''The Mask'', novelization of the 1994 film by Steve Perry * "The Mask", 1994 short story by Michael Swanwick, featured in the 2000 book ''Tales of Old Earth'' * "The Mask", 1998 short story by Gary Myers * ''The Mask'' (Stevens novel), 2015 novel by Taylor Stevens

Comics

* The Mask, a comics character based on

Black Bat The Black Bat was the name of two unrelated pulp heroes featured in different pulp magazine series in the 1930s, most well known because of their similarity to DC Comics hero, Batman. There is, also, a Black Bat character, that is seen in toys a ...

appearing in ''Exciting Comics'', published by Standard Comics * ''The Mask'' (comics), a comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics

Film and television

''The Mask'' franchise

* ''The Mask'' (franchise), media franchise based on the comic book series ** ''The Mask'' (1994 film), a comedy starring Jim Carrey ** '' Son of the Mask'', sequel to the 1994 film ** '' The Mask: Animated Series'', an animated television series

Films

* ''The Mask'' (1919 film), a German silent crime film * ''The Mask'' (1921 film), an American silent mystery film *''Punchinello'', a 1926 American short silent film featuring Bela Lugosi, re-released in 1929 with added music and color under the title ''The Mask'' * ''The Mask'' (1961 film), a low-budget Canadian horror film produced in 3-D and released by Warner Bros * ''The Mask'' (1988 film), an Italian film * '' K-20: Legend of the Mask'', a 2008 Japanese action film written and directed by Shimako Satō and based on a novel by Sō Kitamura and its sequel

Television episodes

* "The Mask", ''Alcoa Presents One Step Beyond'' season 2, episode 24 (1960) * "The Mask", ''Courage the Cowardly Dog'' season 4, episode 7 (2002) * "The Mask", ''Danger Bay'' season 1, episode 17 (1985) * "The Mask", ''Gotham'' season 1, episode 8 (2014) * "The Mask", ''Just Shoot Me!'' season 3, episode 3 (1998) * "The Mask", ''Mysticons'' season 2, episode 7 (2018) * "The Mask", ''Naturally, Sadie'' season 2, episode 14 (2006) * "The Mask", ''Paradise Falls'' season 1, episode 8 (2001) * "The Mask", ''Pat the Dog'' season 2, episode 22 (2018) * "The Mask", ''Power Play'' season 2, episode 8 (1999) * "The Mask", ''Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa'' episode 4 (2022) * "The Mask", ''Space Ghost Coast to Coast'' special 1 (1994) * "The Mask", ''Stolen Voices, Buried Secrets'' season 2, episode 3 (2011) * "The Mask", ''Teen Titans Go!'' season 2, episode 17 (2014) * "The Mask", ''The Unexpected'' episode 25 (1952) * "The Masks", ''The Twilight Zone'' (1959) season 5, episode 25 (1964)

Music

* "The Mask", a song by Dangerdoom featuring Ghostface Killah from the album ''

The Mouse and the Mask ''The Mouse and the Mask'' is an album by Danger Doom, a collaboration between the hip hop artists Danger Mouse and MF Doom. It was released on October 11, 2005, by the independent punk label Epitaph Records in the United States. It was also rel ...

'' * "The Mask", a song by Black Light Burns from their album ''

Cruel Melody ''Cruel Melody'' is the debut album of American rock band Black Light Burns, released on June 5, 2007, through Ross Robinson's label I AM: WOLFPACK. The album is an outcome of frontman Wes Borland's efforts after h ...

Other

* ''The Mask'', a defunct publication of the Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity * ''The Mask'', a 1868 monthly review edited by Leopold David Lewis and Alfred Thompson * ''The Mask'' (journal), a theatre magazine periodically published from 1908 to 1921 *

Careto (malware) (Spanish slang for "face"), sometimes called The Mask, is a piece of espionage malware discovered by Kaspersky Lab in 2014. Because of its high level of sophistication and professionalism, and a target list that included diplomatic offices and emb ...

or ''The Mask'', a piece of espionage malware discovered in 2014 * ''The Mask'' (video game), a Super NES side-scrolling action game based on the 1994 film