Narcissus may refer to:
In film:
- Narcissus, a lifeboat appearing in the Aliens series of films. Greek mythology, Narcissus, Narkissos or The Self-Admirer (Νάρκισσος was a Hero of the territory of Thespiae in Boeotia Tiberius Claudius Narcissus ( fl 1st century was one of the freedmen who formed the core of the imperial court under the Roman emperor Claudius Narcissus was a Roman athlete likely a wrestler from the 2nd century A Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Narcissus after the Narcissus of mythology or after the Narcissi flowers Narcissus is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio, circa 1597-1599 Narcissus is an Open source JavaScript engine. It was written by Brendan Eich, who also wrote the first JavaScript engine SpiderMonkey. Alien is a 1979 science fiction / Horror film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Sigourney Weaver.
- Narcissus (1983 short movie), a 1983 short film by Norman McLaren
- Narcissus, a 1956 film by Ben Moore and Willard Maas
- Narcissus is the tugboat captained by Tugboat Annie in the magazine stories, film series, and television series of the same name. Narcissus is a 1983 Canadian short musical and experimental Film directed by Norman McLaren and produced by David Willard Maas (b 24 June 1906 - 2 January 1971) was an American Experimental filmmaker and poet TUGboat (ISSN 0896-3207 is a journal published three times per year by the TeX Users Group. Tugboat Annie is a 1933 movie starring Marie Dressler and Wallace Beery as a comically quarrelsome middle-aged couple who operate a tugboat
In music:
In literature:
Other uses of the name include:
- Black Narcissus, a 1939 novel by Rumer Godden, and its 1947 film adaptation by Powell and Pressburger
- Echo and Narcissus, a painting by John William Waterhouse
- "Echo and Narcissus", a poem by Ovid
- Narcissa Malfoy, character in the Harry Potter series of books
- Narcissus and Goldmund, a 1930 novel by Hermann Hesse
- The Nigger of the 'Narcissus', an 1897 novel by Joseph Conrad
- Operation Narcissus, a raid on Sicily by the SAS during World War II
- Pink Narcissus, a 1971 film by James Bidgood
- Narcissu, a visual novel
- Black Narcissus, one of the Metarex from the Sonic the Hedgehog anime Sonic X. Joe Henderson ( April 24, 1937 - June 30, 2001) was an American Jazz Tenor saxophonist. Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel ( January 31, 1690 in Grünstädtel &ndash November 27, 1749 in Gotha) was a prolific Narcissus was a Metalcore band formed in 1998 in Cleveland, Ohio. Alanis Nadine Morissette (born June 1 1974 is a Canadian-born Singer-songwriter, Record producer, and Actress. Viola Meynell Dallyn (1885 – 1956 was an English writer novelist and poet John William Waterhouse ( April 6, 1849 &ndash February 10, 1917) was an English Pre-Raphaelite painter most Echo and Narcissus was a Poem written by the Roman poet Ovid as part of his monumental work Metamorphoses. The following are supporting characters in the Harry Potter series written by J Narcissus and Goldmund is a Novel written by the German Swiss Author Hermann Hesse and was first published in The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' A Tale of the Sea is a Novella by Joseph Conrad. During World War II, Operation Narcissus was a raid by forty members of the Special Air Service on a Lighthouse on the southeast coast of Sicily Pink Narcissus is a 1971 Drama film by James Bidgood visualizing the erotic fantasies of a Gay man Synopsis The anonymous protagonist is diagnosed with Lung carcinoma shortly after his twentieth birthday and is admitted to Hospice care at a hospital in is a Japanese Anime that is adapted from the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series
- Saint Narcissus, the name of several Christian saints
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