Hollywood usually refers to: *

Hollywood, Los Angeles Hollywood, sometimes informally called Tinseltown, is a List of districts and neighborhoods in Los Angeles, neighborhood and district in the Central Los Angeles, central region of Los Angeles County, California, within the city of Los Angeles. ...

, a neighborhood in California * Hollywood, a metonym for the

cinema of the United States The cinema of the United States, primarily associated with major film studios collectively referred to as Hollywood, has significantly influenced the global film industry since the early 20th century. Classical Hollywood cinema, a filmma ...

Hollywood may also refer to:

Places

United States

* Hollywood District (disambiguation) *

Hollywood, Alabama Hollywood is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, Jackson County, northeast Alabama, United States. In 2020, the census showed a population of 914 residents. Hollywood is considered a suburb of Scottsboro, Alabama, Scottsboro, the county seat. Th ...

, a town in Jackson County * Hollywood, Homewood, Alabama and Hollywood Historic District, a former town and a historic district *

Hollywood, Florida Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is a suburb in the Miami metropolitan area. The population of Hollywood was 153,067 as of 2020, making it the Broward County#Communities, third-largest city in Broward County, th ...

, a coastal city in Broward County * Hollywood, Georgia, an unincorporated community in Habersham County, Georgia * Hollywood, Maryland * Hollywood, Minnesota *

Hollywood Township, Carver County, Minnesota Hollywood Township is a rural township in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,058 as of the 2020 census. History Hollywood Township was organized in 1860, and named after the holly bush. The town hall is featured in ...

* Hollywood, Mississippi * Hollywood (Benoit, Mississippi), * Hollywood, Missouri *

Hollywood, New Mexico Hollywood is a neighborhood of Ruidoso, in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States and is part of the Lincoln National Forest. It is located along State Road 48 and U.S. Route 70 in the eastern end of the village, adjacent to Ruidoso Downs ...

, a neighborhood of Ruidoso, Lincoln County, New Mexico *

Hollywood, Portland, Oregon The Hollywood District (originally Hollyrood, after the Scottish Holyrood) is a neighborhood of northeast Portland, Oregon, United States renamed for its historic 1920s-era Hollywood Theatre. Neighborhood Although a mixed commercial and resi ...

, a neighborhood in Portland, Oregon * Hollywood, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania * Hollywood, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania *

Hollywood, South Carolina Hollywood is a town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 4,714 at the 2010 census, up from 3,946 in 2000. Hollywood is part of the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area and the Charleston-North Charlest ...

Hollywood, Memphis Hollywood is a neighborhood on the north side of Memphis, Tennessee, United States. References

Neighborhoods in Memphis, Tennessee {{ShelbyCountyTN-geo-stub ...

, Tennessee * Hollywood, Appomattox County, Virginia * Hollywood, Pittsylvania County, Virginia *

Hollywood Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia) Hollywood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at 412 South Cherry Street in the Oregon Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. It was established in 1847 and designed by the landscape architect John Notman. It is 135-acres in size and ...

Hollywood, Monroe County, West Virginia Hollywood is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.T ...

Hollywood, Raleigh County, West Virginia Hollywood was an unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office no longer exists. There is also a Hollywood in Monroe County, West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, st ...

Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood Boulevard is a major east–west street in Los Angeles, California. It runs through the Hollywood, East Hollywood, Little Armenia, Thai Town, and Los Feliz districts. Its western terminus is at Sunset Plaza Drive in the Hollyw ...

, Los Angeles, California *

Florida State Road 820 State Road 820 (SR 820), locally known as Pines Boulevard and Hollywood Boulevard, is a divided east–west highway serving southern Broward County, Florida. Its western terminus is an intersection with U.S. Highway 27 (Florida), U.S. High ...

, Hollywood, Florida, also known as Hollywood Boulevard

Train stations

Hollywood station (Florida) Hollywood station is a train station in Hollywood, Florida, which is served by Tri-Rail and Amtrak. The station is located at 3001 Hollywood Boulevard, just west of I-95 and east of State Road 9. It has two side platforms serving the line's ...

, a historic train station in Hollywood, Florida *

Hollywood station (Illinois) Hollywood is one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Brookfield, Illinois. The station is from Union Station A union station, union terminal, joint station, or joint-use station is a railway station at which the tracks and faciliti ...

, one of three stations on Metra's BNSF Line in Brookfield, Illinois

Elsewhere

Hollywood, County Wicklow Hollywood () is a village in west County Wicklow, Ireland. It is south of Naas on the Wicklow Gap road near its junction with the N81 road (Ireland), N81 road. It is known for its pre-1950s themed fair which takes place in August of every yea ...

, Ireland *

Holywood, County Down Holywood ( ; ) is a town in the metropolitan area of Belfast in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a Holywood, County Down (civil parish), civil parish and townland of lying on the shore of Belfast Lough, between Belfast and Bangor, County ...

, Northern Ireland *

Hollywood, Worcestershire Hollywood is a large village predominantly located in the Bromsgrove district of Worcestershire, England, almost contiguous with and to the south of the city of Birmingham. Hollywood was formerly part of Kings Norton, but when Birmingham expand ...

, England *

Hollywood Private Hospital Hollywood Private Hospital (Hollywood) is an acute care hospital located in Nedlands, Western Australia. Hollywood is Western Australia's largest private hospital, with more than 900 licensed beds. The hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care G ...

, Perth, Australia *

Hollywood Road Hollywood Road ( Chinese: 荷李活道) is a street in Central and Sheung Wan, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The street runs between Central and Sheung Wan, with Wyndham Street, Arbuthnot Road, Ladder Street, Upper Lascar Row, and Old Bai ...

, Hong Kong *

Hollywood Senior High School Hollywood Senior High School was a public co-educational high day school, located in the suburb of Nedlands in Perth, Western Australia. It was opened in 1958, replacing the earlier Claremont High School. It was closed in 2000 and amalgamated ...

, Perth, Australia

Science and technology

Hollywood (database) Hollywood is a RNA splicing database containing data for the splicing of orthologous genes in different species. See also * Alternative splicing * EDAS EDAS was a database of alternatively spliced human genes. It doesn't seem to exist anymore ...

, an RNA splicing database *

Hollywood (graphics chip) Hollywood is a System on a chip, system-on-a-chip (SoC) designed by ATI Technologies, ATI for Nintendo's Wii home video game console, integrating graphics, audio, and input/output functions into a single module. Its graphics processing unit (GPU) ...

Hollywood (programming language) Hollywood is a commercially distributed programming language developed by Andreas Falkenhahn (Airsoft Softwair) which mainly focuses on the creation of multimedia-oriented applications. Hollywood is available for AmigaOS, MorphOS, WarpOS, AROS ...

, a multimedia-oriented programming language * Hollywood (tree) (''Auranticarpa rhombifolia''), an Australian tree

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters and toys

* Hollywood, a character in the series ''

2 Stupid Dogs ''2 Stupid Dogs'' is an American animated television series created by Donovan Cook and produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons for on TBS. It originally ran from September 5, 1993 to February 13, 1995, as part of TBS's ''Sunday Morning in Front ...

'' * Hollywood, a mail-offer Flutter Pony from the original ''

My Little Pony ''My Little Pony'' (''MLP'') is a toy line and media franchise developed by American toy company Hasbro. The first toys were developed by Bonnie Zacherle, Charles Muenchinger, and Steve D'Aguanno, and were produced in 1981. The ponies feature ...

'' toyline * Hollywood Montrose, a character in the 1987 film ''

Mannequin A mannequin (sometimes spelled as manikin and also called a dummy, lay figure, or dress form) is a doll, often articulated, used by artists, tailors, dressmakers, window dressers and others, especially to display or fit clothing and show off dif ...

'' * Rick "Hollywood" Neven, a fighter pilot in the 1986 film ''

Top Gun ''Top Gun'' is a 1986 American action drama film directed by Tony Scott and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, with distribution by Paramount Pictures. The screenplay was written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps Jr., and was inspired ...

Film and television

* ''Hollywood'' (1923 film) (1923), a silent comedy film by Louis Lumière. * ''Hollywood'' (British TV series) (1980), a British documentary television series about the silent era * ''Hollywood'' (2002 film), a Kannada film starring Upendra as a robot * "Hollywood" (''Law & Order: LA'') (2010), an episode of ''Law & Order: Los Angeles'' * ''Hollywood'' (miniseries) (2020), an American television miniseries from Netflix *

Hollywood (Russian TV channel) AMC is a European TV channel launched by AMC Networks International. AMC replaced the MGM Channel in Portugal and Spain on 4 November 2014, and in Poland on 6 May 2016. AMC-produced dramas '' Halt & Catch Fire'' and '' The Divide'' are among ...

, a Russian television channel replacing AMC in the region. *

Hollywood Pictures Hollywood Pictures Company was an American film production label of Walt Disney Studios, founded and owned by The Walt Disney Company. Established in 1989, by Disney CEO Michael Eisner and studio chief Jeffrey Katzenberg, Hollywood Pictures was ...

, a former film production label of The Walt Disney Studios

Music

* Hollywood, a 1990s female UK/Swedish electro pop duo, part of the

Romo Romantic Modernism, more commonly known as Romo, was a musical and nightclubbing movement, of glam/style pop lineage, in the UK circa 1995–1997, centred on the twin homes of Camden-based clubnight Club Skinny and its West End clone Arcad ...

movement *

Hollywood Records Hollywood Records is an American record label owned by the Disney Music Group which focuses on pop, rock, alternative, hip hop and country genres, also specializing in recordings for a more mature audience not suitable for the flagship Wal ...

, an American record label part of the Disney Music Group

Albums

* ''Hollywood'' (Circle album) (2008) * ''Hollywood'' (Flavor Flav album) (2006) * ''Hollywood'' (Little Birdy album) (2006) * ''Hollywood'' (Jamie Foxx album) (2015) * ''Hollywood'' (Johnny Hallyday album) (1979) * ''Hollywood'' (The Puppini Sisters album) (2011) * ''Hollywood'' (Tercer Cielo album) (2008) * ''Hollywood'' (EP), an EP by Angus & Julia Stone * ''Hollywood'', album by

Nana Mouskouri Ioanna "Nana" Mouskouri ( ; born 13 October 1934) is a Greek singer and politician. Over the span of her career, she has released an estimated 450 albums in at least thirteen languages, including Greek language, Greek, French language, French, ...

* ''Hollywood'', a 1977 album in the Véronique Sanson discography

Songs

* "Hollywood" (The Cranberries song) * "Hollywood" (Estevan Plazola song) * "Hollywood" (Gorillaz song) * "Hollywood" (Jay-Z song) * "Hollywood" (Kasey Chambers song) * "Hollywood" (Madonna song) * "Hollywood" (Marina and the Diamonds song) * "Hollywood" (Michael Bublé song) * "Hollywood" (Car Seat Headrest song) * "

Hollywood (Africa) ''Freaky Styley'' is the second studio album by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on August 16, 1985, through EMI America Records. ''Freaky Styley'' marks founding guitarist Hillel Slovak's studio album debut, following his retur ...

", a 1985 song by Red Hot Chili Peppers * "

Hollywood (Down on Your Luck) "Hollywood (Down on Your Luck)" is a song by the Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, written by guitarist Scott Gorham and bassist/vocalist Phil Lynott, and released as a single in 1982. It was the only single to be released from their 1981 album '' Rene ...

", a 1981 song by Thin Lizzy * " Hollywood/I Am the Resurrection", a double A-side single by Codeine Velvet Club (2009) * "Hollywood", by After Midnight Project from ''

Let's Build Something to Break ''Let's Build Something to Break'' is the debut full-length album by United States, American rock music, rock band, After Midnight Project. It was released on August 11, 2009 by Universal Motown Records. The album was produced by producer and G ...

'' (2009) * "Hollywood", by Alabama from '' Feels So Right'' (1981) * "Hollywood", by America from ''

Holiday A holiday is a day or other period of time set aside for festivals or recreation. ''Public holidays'' are set by public authorities and vary by state or region. Religious holidays are set by religious organisations for their members and are often ...

'' (1974) * "Hollywood", by Bilal from the unreleased album '' Love for Sale'' * "Hollywood", by Boz Scaggs from ''

Down Two Then Left ''Down Two Then Left'' is the eighth album by singer Boz Scaggs, released in 1977. It peaked at No. 11 on the ''Billboard'' 200. This album is notable for having the first appearance of Steve Lukather on a Boz Scaggs album. Track listing Si ...

'' (1977) * "Hollywood", by Collective Soul from '' Afterwords'' (2007) * "Hollywood", by Daniel Powter from ''

Daniel Powter Daniel Richard Powter (; born February 25, 1971) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. His 2005 pop single " Bad Day" topped the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for five weeks. He was nominated for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 49th Grammy Awards for ...

'' (2005) * "Hollywood", by Dog's Eye View from '' Daisy'' (1997) * "Hollywood", by Jonas Brothers from the album ''

Jonas Brothers The Jonas Brothers () are an American pop rock band formed in 2005 comprising brothers Kevin Jonas, Joe Jonas, and Nick Jonas. Raised in Wyckoff, New Jersey, the Jonas Brothers moved to Little Falls, New Jersey, in 2005, where they wrote thei ...

'' (2006) * "Hollywood", by Labelle from ''

Pressure Cookin' ''Pressure Cookin is the third album by American singing trio Labelle, released in August 1973. This release was their first and only for RCA Records, and was critically raved due to the songs that songwriter and member Nona Hendryx composed. Th ...

'' (1973) * "Hollywood" and "Hollywood's Dead", unreleased songs by

Lana Del Rey Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. Lana Del Rey discography, Her music is noted for its melancholic exploration of Glamour (presentation), glamor and Romanc ...

* "Hollywood", by Lewis Capaldi from ''

Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent ''Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent'' is the debut studio album by Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi. It was released on 17 May 2019 through Vertigo Records in Europe and Capitol Records in the United States, and distributed globally ...

'' (2019) * "Hollywood", by Nickelback from ''

Silver Side Up ''Silver Side Up'' is the third studio album by Canadian rock band Nickelback, released on September 11, 2001. According to AllMusic, ''Silver Side Up'' continued Nickelback's tradition of "dark high-octane rock" from the band's first two albu ...

'' (2001) * "Hollywood", an unreleased song recorded by Pink Floyd * "Hollywood", by P.O.D. from ''

The Fundamental Elements of Southtown ''The Fundamental Elements of Southtown'' is the third studio album and major label debut by American Christian metal band P.O.D., released on August 24, 1999 by Atlantic Records. It retains the heaviness of the band's previous albums, but is les ...

'' (1999) * "Hollywood", by Rick James from ''

Come Get It! ''Come Get It!'' is the debut album by Rick James and the Stone City Band. It was released in April 1978 via the Motown sub-label Gordy Records. The singles " You and I" and " Mary Jane" propelled ''Come Get It!'' to gold status. Critical recept ...

'' (1978) * "Hollywood", by Rufus and Chaka Khan from ''

Ask Rufus ''Ask Rufus'' is the platinum-selling fifth studio album by funk band Rufus (and their third album featuring singer Chaka Khan), released on the ABC Records label in 1977. The album spent three weeks atop the ''Billboard'' R&B Albums Chart in 19 ...

'' (1977) * "Hollywood", by The Runaways from ''

Queens of Noise ''Queens of Noise'' is the second studio album by the American rock music, rock band the Runaways, released on January 7, 1977, through Mercury Records. It is the last album to involve Cherie Currie and Jackie Fox as members of the band. It is ...

'' (1977) * "Hollywood", by Saliva from '' Every Six Seconds'' (2001) * "Hollywood", by Shooting Star from '' Hang On for Your Life'' (1981) * "Hollywood", by Silverchair on " Without You" (2002) * "Hollywood", by Smile.dk from ''

Future Girls ''Future Girls'' is the second album by Swedish Eurodance group Smile.dk, released in 2000. The song "Dancing All Alone" was featured in the video game '' Dance Dance Revolution 5thMIX''. Tracks from this album are featured on several ''Danceman ...

'' (2000) * "Hollywood", by Streetheart * "Hollywood", by Suzi Quatro from '' Suzi ... and Other Four Letter Words'' (1979) * "Hollywood", by The Veronicas on " Untouched" (2007) * "Hollywood", by Waterloo & Robinson (1974)

Novels

* ''Hollywood'' (Bukowski novel), a 1989 novel by Charles Bukowski * ''Hollywood'' (Vidal novel), a 1990 novel by Gore Vidal

Other arts

* ''Hollywood'' (video game), a 1995 creative writing computer game * ''Hollywood'', a magazine that merged with ''

Motion Picture Magazine ''Motion Picture'' was an American monthly fan magazine about film, published from 1911 to 1977.Fuller, Kathryn H. “Motion Picture Story Magazine and the Gendered Construction of the Movie Fan.” ''At the Picture Show: Small-Town Audiences a ...

'' * ''Hollywood'', part five of the limited series ''

Herogasm ''Herogasm'' is a six-issue American comic book, comic book Limited series (comics), limited series by Garth Ennis, John McCrea (comics), John McCrea and Keith Burns. Originally published as a Spin-off (media), spin-off of The Boys (comics), ''Th ...

'' as part of ''The Boys'' comic book franchise

Brands and businesses

* Hollywood (cigarette), a Brazilian brand of cigarettes * Hollywood.com, an American entertainment news website * Hollywood Candy Company or Hollywood Brands, a defunct American confectionery company *

Hollywood Chewing Gum Hollywood Chewing Gum is a brand of French chewing gum belonging to the Perfetti Van Melle Perfetti Van Melle is an Italian– Dutch multinational company of confectionery Confectionery is the Art (skill), art of making confection ...

, a French chewing gum brand *

Hollywood Video Hollywood Entertainment Corp., more commonly known as Hollywood Video, was an American Video rental shop, video rental store chain based in Wilsonville, Oregon. Founded by Mark Wattles in 1988, the chain would quickly expand following the compa ...

, a former DVD and video game rental shop chain

People

Surname

* Edwin L. Hollywood (1892–1958), American film director * Gary Hollywood (born 1979), Scottish actor *

Jesse James Hollywood Jesse James Hollywood (born January 28, 1980) is an American former drug dealer who kidnapped and ordered the murder of Nicholas Markowitz in 2000. He was arrested in 2005 and is serving life at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility near Sa ...

(born 1980), American convicted murderer *

Matt Hollywood Matthew Hollywood (born June 11, 1973) is an American indie rock guitarist and singer. He was a founding member and leader of the Portland-based indie rock band The Out Crowd, as well as a founding member of the psychedelic rock band The Brian Jo ...

(born 1973), American indie rock musician *

Paul Hollywood Paul John Hollywood (born 1 March 1966) is an English celebrity chef and television personality, widely known as a judge on ''The Great British Bake Off'' since 2010. Hollywood began his career at his father's bakery as a teenager and went o ...

(born 1966), English chef

Nickname, ring, or stage name

* Hollywood (wrestler) (born 1969), American professional wrestler * Hollywood Bob Holly, a name used briefly by professional wrestler Bob Holly (born 1963) *

Hollywood Brown Marquise "Hollywood" Brown (born June 4, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at College of the Canyons before transferring to the O ...

, American National Football League wide receiver Marquise Brown (born 1997) *

Hollywood Fats Michael Leonard Mann (March 17, 1954 – December 8, 1986),Liner notes from Al Blake's album ''Dr. Blakes Magic Soul Elixir'' by Eric LeBlanc known as Hollywood Fats, was an American blues guitarist, active in Los Angeles, California. Biogra ...

, American blues guitarist Michael Leonard Mann (1954–1986) *

Hollywood Hogan Terry Gene Bollea (; born August 11, 1953), better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE as a brand ambassador. Known for his flamboyance and massive physique, and his trademark bl ...

or Hulk Hogan, ring names of American professional wrestler Terry Gene Bollea (born 1953) *

Hollywood Zakoshisyoh is a Japanese comedian from Shimizu-shi (now Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka), Shizuoka Prefecture who has appeared in many television variety shows, as well as television dramas, radio and web series. His real name is . After going through Yoshimoto Kogyo ...

, Japanese comedian Shigeki Nakazawa (born 1974) * Scott Scurlock (1955–1996), American bank robber nicknamed the "Hollywood Bandit" or simply "Hollywood" *

Thomas Henderson (American football) Thomas Henderson (born March 1, 1953), nicknamed "Hollywood", is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers, Houston Oilers, and Miami ...

(born 1953), American former National Football League player * Tom Marechek (born 1968), Canadian former lacrosse player