A highwayman was a criminal who robbed travelers on the road.
Highwayman, highwaymen, or highway men may also refer to:
People The Highwaymen (country supergroup), a 1985–1995 country music supergroup The Highwaymen (folk band), a 1960s collegiate folk band The Highwaymen (landscape artists), a group of 20th-century African-American landscape painters from Florida
Arts, entertainment, and media
Films Highwaymen (film), a 2004 film The Highwayman (1951 film), a 1951 film The Highwaymen (film), a 2019 film
Literature The Highway Men (MacLeod novel), a 2006 novella by Ken MacLeod "The Highwayman" (poem), a 1906 poem by Alfred Noyes "The Highwayman", a short story by Lord Dunsany later made into a short film The Highwayman, a 1962 novel by Sylvia Thorpe The Highwayman, a 1955 novel by Noel Gerson The Highwayman, a 1955 novel by Frank Gruber (writer) The Highwayman, a 1996 novel by Madeline Harper The Highwayman (novel), a 2004 novel by R. A. Salvatore
Comics The Highwayman, a comic book adaptation of Salvatore's novel by Matthew Hansen The Highwaymen, a limited series comic book by Lee Garbett
Music
Albums Highwayman (The Highwaymen album) (aka Highwayman 1), 1985, from the country music supergroup; including a cover of the Jimmy Webb song Highwayman 2 (The Highwaymen album), 1990; from the country music supergroup Highwayman (Glen Campbell album), including a cover of the Jimmy Webb song The Highwayman, 1960, from the folk music group The Highwaymen
Songs "Highway Man", a song by Hoffmaestro & Chraa "Highwayman" (song), a song by Jimmy Webb "Highwayman", a song by Brotherhood of Man from Images The Highwayman, an operetta by Reginald De Koven and Harry B. Smith "The Highwayman", a song by Loreena McKennitt from The Book of Secrets, based on the Noyes poem (see above) "The Highwayman", a song by Phil Ochs from I Ain't Marching Anymore, based on the Noyes poem "The Highwayman", a song by Stevie Nicks from Bella Donna "The Highwayman", a song by The White Buffalo from The Highwayman Single
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media Highwayman, a vehicle in the video game Fallout 2 The Highwayman (musical), an Australian musical comedy by Edmond Samuels The Highwayman (TV series), a short-lived (1987–1988) American action-adventure series starring Sam J. Jones
Other uses B5470 road, in Cheshire, England; referred to as The Highwayman after a roadside pub Highwaymen Motorcycle Club, an American motorcycle club Highwayman's hitch, a type of quick-release knot