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), by Seijun Suzuki The Bastard (1978 film), based on the John Jakes novel Bastard (1997 film), a Polish-German-French film Bastard, a 2010 short film directed by Kirsten Dunst 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 Bastard (Colin Newman album), 1997 Bastard (Stahlmann album) or the title song, 2017 Bastard (Tyler, the Creator album) or the title song, 2009 Bastard, by Bunii, 2025 Bastard, by Kat, 1992 Bastard, by Subway to Sally, 2007 The Bastard (album), by Hammers of Misfortune, 2001 The Bastard, by BZN, 1971
Songs "Bastard", by Ben Folds from Songs for Silverman, 2005 "Bastard", by David Byrne from Lead Us Not into Temptation, 2003 "Bastard", by Devin Townsend from Ocean Machine: Biomech, 1997 "Bastard", by Dope from American Apathy, 2005 "Bastard", by Dysrhythmia from Pretest, 2003 "Bastard", by Glaive from All Dogs Go to Heaven, 2021 "Bastard", by Ian Hunter from You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic, 1979 "Bastard", by Mötley Crüe from Shout at the Devil, 1983 "Bastard", by Oomph! from Unrein, 1998 "Bastard", by Soulfly from Enslaved, 2012 "Bastard (Satan's Kid)", by Lil Wayne from Funeral, 2020 "The Bastard", by Pet Lamb from Sweaty Handshake, 1995 "The Bastard", by the Tragically Hip from Music @ Work, 2000
Publications The Bastard, a 1929 novel by Erskine Caldwell Bastard!!, a manga by Kazushi Hagiwara (since 1988) The Bastard (novel), 1974, 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 La Bâtarde, memoir by Violette Leduc
Fonts Bastard (typeface), a blackletter typeface Bastarda or bastard, a Gothic script
Other uses 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), 1972, 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, a character in 80s British comedy series The Young Ones Alan and Sara B'Stard, characters in the 1987 TV series The New Statesman Bastardstown, a coastal town in County Wexford, Ireland