Bastard or The Bastard may refer to:
Parentage
Illegitimate child, a child born to unmarried parents, in traditional Western family law Bastard, an archaic term used in English and Welsh bastardy laws, reformed in 1926
People
"The Bastard", a character in Shakespeare's play King John
"The Bastard", ring name for Pac (wrestler) (born Benjamin Satterley, 1986) Bastard (surname), including a list of people with that name List of people known as the Bastard
Film and television
Bastard (1940 film), a Swedish-Norwegian film
The Bastard (1954 film), a 1954 Argentine film directed by Lucas Demare
The Bastard (1963 film), a 1963 film by Seijun Suzuki
The Bastard (1978 film), a 1978 film based on the John Jakes novel
Bastard (1997 film), a Polish-German-French film
The Bastard (2023 film), a Danish-language film by Nikolaj Arcel
The Bastard (miniseries), a 1978 made-for-television adaptation of the John Jakes novel I bastardi (The Bastards), the original Italian title of the 1968 film released in English as The Cats
Music
Albums
The Bastard, a 1971 album by BZN
The Bastard (album), a 2001 album by Hammers of Misfortune
Bastard, a 1992 album by Kat
Bastard (Colin Newman album) (1997) Bastard (Stahlmann album) (2017) Bastard (Subway to Sally album) (2007) Bastard (Tyler, the Creator mixtape) (2009)
Songs
"The Bastard", a 2000 song by Phil Anselmo and Tony Iommi
"Bastard", a 2003 song by David Byrne from Lead Us Not into Temptation
"Bastard", a 2002 song by Diary of Dreams from Freak Perfume
"Bastard", a 2005 song by Dope from American Apathy
"Bastard", a 2003 song by Dysrhythmia from Pretest
"Bastard", a 2005 song by Ben Folds from Songs for Silverman
"Bastard", a 1979 song by Ian Hunter from You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic "Bastard" (Mötley Crüe song) (1983) "Bastard", a 1998 song by Oomph! from Unrein "The Bastard", a 1995 song by Pet Lamb from Sweaty Handshake "Bastard", a 2012 song by Soulfly from the deluxe edition of Enslaved "Bastard", a 1997 song by Devin Townsend from Ocean Machine: Biomech "The Bastard", a 2000 song by the Tragically Hip from Music @ Work
Publications
The Bastard, a 1929 novel by Erskine Caldwell
Bastard!!, a manga by Kazushi Hagiwara (since 1988) The Bastard (novel), a 1974 novel by John Jakes "Bâtard" ("Bastard" or "Mongrel"), a 1902 short story by Jack London Der momzer (The Bastard), a Yiddish play by Jacob Mikhailovich Gordin
Fonts
Bastard (typeface), a blackletter typeface
Bastarda or bastard, a Gothic script
Other uses
Bastard (color), a type of color gel
Bastard Township, Ontario, Canada
Bastard, a classification of the teeth of a metalworking file
Bastard, a second-rate wine, distinguished from sack
The Bastard, the horse that won the 1930 Yorkshire Cup
See also
Bastard of Winterfell, alias name of Jon Snow (character), in Game of Thrones
Bastardia, a genus of flowering plants
Bastardisation (disambiguation) Bastardo (disambiguation) Bastards (disambiguation) Bastardy (film), a 2008 Australian documentary film Bastardy (play), a 1972 play by Australian playwright John Romeril Baster, a descendant of liaisons between the Cape Colony Dutch and indigenous Africans Fat Bastard, Austin Powers character Vyvyan Basterd, character in 80s British comedy series The Young Ones Alan and Sara B'Stard, characters in the 1987 TV series The New Statesman