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Robin Hood is a famous English folk hero and legendary outlaw. Robin Hood may also refer to:


Places

* Robin Hood, Drouin, Victoria, Australia *
Robinhood, Saskatchewan Robinhood is a hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Medstead No. 497, Saskatchewan, Canada. The hamlet is located at the junction of Highway 794 and Range road 160, approximately 10 km west of the Village of Medstead. The name Robin was ch ...
, Canada *
Robinhood Bay Robinhood Bay is a natural bay off the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It cuts into the southern shore of Bonavista Peninsula and opens into Trinity Bay. The town of Port Rexton Port Rexton is ...
, Newfoundland, Canada *
Robin Hood, West Yorkshire Robin Hood is a village in West Yorkshire, England, within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, with Wakefield WF3, and Leeds LS26 postcodes. It is situated on the A61 and A654 between Leeds and Wakefield, close to Rothwell and Lofth ...
, England * Robin Hood, one of the Crookdale Horseshoe group of hills in Cumbria, England *
Robin Hood Gardens Robin Hood Gardens is a residential estate in Poplar, London, designed in the late 1960s by architects Alison and Peter Smithson and completed in 1972. It was built as a council housing estate with homes spread across 'streets in the sky': soc ...
a residential estate in London, England *
Robin Hood Hills, Nottinghamshire Robin Hood Hills are a steep sided range of sandstone hills forming a natural amphitheatre surrounding the villages of Annesley and Newstead in Nottinghamshire, England. Robin Hood's Cave lies at the bottom of the hills. They rise to a height o ...
, England *
Doncaster Sheffield Airport Doncaster Sheffield Airport , formerly named and commonly referred to as Robin Hood Airport, is an unscheduled international airport closed to passenger traffic. The airport is located in Finningley near Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. ...
, South Yorkshire, England, formerly known as Robin Hood Airport * Robin Hood Hills, West Memphis, Arkansas, U.S. * Robinhood, Mississippi, U.S.


Arts and entertainment


Ballets

* ''Robin Hood'' (ballet), a 1998 ballet by Paul Vasterling * ''Robin Hood'', a 1985 ballet by
Ilkka Kuusisto Ilkka Taneli Kuusisto (born 26 April 1933) is a Finnish people, Finnish composer of popular opera and father of Jaakko Kuusisto and Pekka Kuusisto. He was born in Helsinki, and was the general manager of the Finnish National Opera between 1984 and ...


Fictional characters

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Robin Hood (DC Comics) Robin Hood is a fictional character, a comic book outlaw published by DC Comics. Robin Hood debuted in '' New Adventure Comics'' vol. 1 #23 (January 1938), and was created by Sven Elven. The character is based on the legendary archer Robin Hood w ...
, version of the character in DC Comics *
Robin Hood (Disney character) Robin Hood is the fictional protagonist of Walt Disney Productions series' 21st animated feature film ''Robin Hood'' (1973). Robin Hood is voiced by Shakespearean and Tony Award winning actor Brian Bedford. The film is based on the legends of Robi ...
, character in the 1973 Disney film ''Robin Hood'' * Robin Hood (''Once Upon a Time''), a character from the ABC television series ''Once Upon a Time''


Films

* ''Robin Hood'' (1912 film), a silent film * ''Robin Hood'' (1922 film), a silent film starring Douglas Fairbanks * ''Robin Hood'' (1973 film), a Disney animated film * ''Robin Hood'' (1991 British film), a TV movie featuring Patrick Bergin and Uma Thurman * '' Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'', a 1991 film starring Kevin Costner * '' Robin Hood: Men in Tights'', a 1993 parody film directed by Mel Brooks * ''Robin Hood'' (2009 film), a Malayalam film starring Prithviraj * ''Robin Hood'' (2010 film), directed by Ridley Scott and starring Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett * ''Robin Hood'' (2018 film), directed by Otto Bathurst and starring Taron Egerton and Jamie Foxx


Gaming

* ''Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'' (video game), a 1991 NES tie-in for the Kevin Costner film * '' Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood'', a 2002 strategy computer game developed by Spellbound Studios * '' Robin Hood: Defender of the Crown'', a 2003 video game made by Cinemaware and Capcom


Operas

* ''Robin Hood'', a 1750 opera, music by
Charles Burney Charles Burney (7 April 1726 – 12 April 1814) was an English music historian, composer and musician. He was the father of the writers Frances Burney and Sarah Burney, of the explorer James Burney, and of Charles Burney, a classicist a ...
(under the Temple of Apollo banner), libretto by
Moses Mendez Moses Mendez, or Mendes, (1690? - 4 February 1758), was a British poet and playwright. It has been suggested that he wrote the anonymous texts for Handel's dramatic English oratorios "Solomon" and " Susanna". Life and career Moses Mendez was born ...
* ''Robin Hood'', a 1784 opera, music by William Shield, libretto by L. McNally and E. Lysaght * ''Robin Hood'', an 1860 opera, music by George Macfarren, libretto by
John Oxenford John Oxenford (12 August 1812 – 21 February 1877) was an English dramatist, critic and translator. Life Oxenford was born in Camberwell, London, his father a prosperous merchant. Whilst he was privately educated, it is reported that he was m ...
* ''Robin Hood'' (De Koven opera), composed by Reginald De Koven, lyrics by Harry B. Smith, and Clement Scott in 1888–1889 * ''Robin Hood'' (Tippett opera), a 1934 ballad opera by Michael Tippett * ''Robin Hood'', a 2011 opera by
Jukka Linkola Jukka Tapio Linkola (born 21 July 1955 in Espoo) is a Finnish jazz pianist and classical composer. He has composed music for the Finnish National Opera and led several jazz Big Bands. In addition he has won two Jussi Award, Jussi awards for his f ...


Television

* ''Robin Hood'' (1953 TV series), a BBC TV series starring Patrick Troughton * ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' (TV series), British TV series 1955-60 starring Richard Greene * ''Robin Hood'' (1990 TV series), a Japanese anime series that aired on NHK * ''Robin Hood'' (2006 TV series), a BBC TV series starring Jonas Armstrong * ''
Robin of Sherwood ''Robin of Sherwood'' is a British television series, based on the legend of Robin Hood. Created by Richard Carpenter, it was produced by HTV in association with Goldcrest, and ran from 28 April 1984 to 28 June 1986 on the ITV network. In the ...
'' (or ''Robin Hood''), a 1980s British TV series created by Richard Carpenter * ''
Robyn Hood ''Robyn Hood'' is a Canadian action drama television series described as a modernized reimagining of the English legend of Robin Hood. Created by music video director and filmmaker Director X (Julien Christian Lutz), the series stars Jessye Rom ...
'', a 2023 Canadian TV series created by Director X


Other arts and entertainment

* ''Robin Hood'' (album), the soundtrack to the ''Robin of Sherwood'' British TV series * ''Robin Hood'', a young adults novel series by Robert Muchamore * Robin Hood a single by Louis Prima (1944)


Brands and enterprises

* Robin Hood (bicycle company), an English manufacturer * Robin Hood Aviation, a defunct Austrian airline *
Robin Hood Engineering Robin Hood Engineering Ltd was a British kit car manufacturer based in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire. The factory covered and was on a one and a half acre site. History The company was founded in 1980 in Sherwood, Nottinghamshire and ...
, a British kit car manufacturer *
Robin Hood Energy Robin Hood Energy was a not-for-profit energy company launched in September 2015 by Nottingham City Council as a competitor to the "big six" energy suppliers in the United Kingdom. The company supplied gas and electricity nationally to homes an ...
, energy company owned by Nottingham City Council *
Robin Hood F.C. Robin Hood F.C. is a association football, football club based in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda, that competes in the Bermudian Premier Division. History The club was founded in 1977 and players were registered in the local Robin Hood pub. They hav ...
, a Bermudan soccer club * Robin Hood Flour, a Canadian flour brand owned by Cargill *
Robin Hood Foundation The Robin Hood Foundation is a charitable organization which attempts to alleviate problems caused by poverty in New York City. The organization also administers a relief fund for disasters in the New York City area. In 2010, a key supporter gave ...
, a nonprofit charitable organization which attempts to alleviate problems caused by poverty in New York City * S.V. Robinhood, a Surinamese football club * Robinhood Markets, a financial services company


Other uses

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Robin Hood (golfer) Robin Hood (born September 26, 1964) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. Hood was born in Mishawaka, Indiana. She played college golf at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma (; Choctaw: ; chr, ᎣᎧᎳᎰ ...
(born 1964), American professional golfer * Robin Hood (roller coaster), an attraction at Walibi Holland theme park * ''Robin Hood'' (ship), a British tea clipper built in 1856 * ''Robin Hood'' (train), a British passenger train *'' Robin Hood v. United States'', a 2012 court case


See also

* 2019 Baltimore ransomware attack, achieved using RobbinHood ransomware *
Robin Hood effect The Robin Hood effect is an economic occurrence where income is redistributed so that economic inequality is reduced. The effect is named after Robin Hood, said to have stolen from the rich to give to the poor. Causes A Robin Hood effect can be ...
, the result in economics of an income redistribution scheme * Robin Hood plan, a school funding system in Texas * Robin Hood tax, referring to a proposed tax on financial transactions {{disambiguation, geo