Search references for THE RUFFIAN. Phrases containing THE RUFFIAN
See searches and references containing THE RUFFIAN!THE RUFFIAN
1983 film
The Ruffian (French: Le Ruffian) is a 1983 French-Canadian crime adventure film written and directed by José Giovanni and starring Lino Ventura, Bernard
The_Ruffian
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up ruffian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ruffian is a scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person. Ruffian may refer
Ruffian
American-bred champion Thoroughbred racehorse
Ruffian (April 17, 1972 – July 7, 1975) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won ten consecutive races, including the Acorn, Mother Goose and Coaching
Ruffian_(horse)
Keelboat designed by Billy Brown
The Ruffian 23 is a 23-foot keelboat designed by Billy Brown in Portaferry in the early 1970s. Over 200 yachts were built during the 1970s and early 1980s
Ruffian_23
British video game developer
Dundee Limited (formerly Ruffian Games Limited) is a British video game developer and a studio of Rockstar Games based in Dundee. The studio is best known
Rockstar_Dundee
Proslavery Missourian raiders within Kansas Territory
Border ruffians were proslavery raiders who crossed into the Kansas Territory from Missouri during the mid-19th century to help ensure the territory entered
Border_ruffian
Third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the "Billy Ruffian", was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. Launched in 1786, Bellerophon served for the entire duration of the French
HMS_Bellerophon_(1786)
2007 TV series or program
Ruffian is a 2007 American television film that tells the story of the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame Champion Thoroughbred filly Ruffian who went undefeated
Ruffian_(film)
The Ruffian on the Stair is a play by British playwright Joe Orton which was first broadcast on BBC Radio in 1964, in a production by John Tydeman. It
The_Ruffian_on_the_Stair
2007 studio album by Billy Ruffian
the debut album by the British indie band Billy Ruffian. It was released in 2007. "Music vs Money" — Billy Ruffian "Don’t Want You" — Billy Ruffian/Atkinson
My Secret Life (Billy Ruffian album)
My_Secret_Life_(Billy_Ruffian_album)
Horse race
The Ruffian Stakes is a Grade II American thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares ages four-years-old and older run over a distance of one mile
Ruffian_Stakes
2008 book by Linda Hanna
Jones and Ruffian: The People's Horses (ISBN 978-09705804-5-0) is a 2008 book written by Linda Hanna about thoroughbred racing. Through the lives of Barbaro
Barbaro, Smarty Jones & Ruffian
Barbaro,_Smarty_Jones_&_Ruffian
American socialite and racehorse owner (1911–1987)
member of the Phipps family, she and her husband Stuart Symington Janney Jr. were best known for being the owners of the ill-fated Ruffian. Barbara Phipps
Barbara_Phipps_Janney
Canadian indie rock band
Born Ruffians are a Canadian indie rock band based in Toronto. Officially founded in 2004 in the Georgian Bay town of Midland, Ontario, the band is composed
Born_Ruffians
Derogatory term for petty criminals
term for ruffian or hooligan, akin to the word yob. The Oxford Living Dictionaries dates the term to the early 19th century, and similar use of the shortened
Ned_(Scottish)
2010 video game
developed by Ruffian Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It was released for the Xbox 360 in July 2010 and is a direct sequel to the 2007 video
Crackdown_2
1979 Hong Kong film by Chang Cheh
The Magnificent Ruffians (alternately titled The Destroyers, Daring Kids, and The Destroyers Of The Five Deadly Venoms) is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts
Magnificent_Ruffians
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
The Age of Napoleon. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-3133-2014-4. Cordingly, David (2004). The Billy Ruffian: The Bellerophon and the Downfall
Napoleon
1985 studio album by the Smiths
Murder is the second studio album by the English rock band the Smiths, released on 11 February 1985 by Rough Trade Records. Following the release of
Meat_Is_Murder
English indie rock band
Billy Ruffian are an English indie rock band. Their debut album, My Secret Life, was released on 28 May 2007, with its accompanying single "Music vs.
Billy_Ruffian_(band)
American video game publisher
the Scottish studio Ruffian Games in October 2020, rebranding the studio as Rockstar Dundee. In September 2022, Rockstar was the target of a data breach
Rockstar_Games
Music festival
Hire ft. Ruffian – Immortal Essence 2014: Noisecontrollers – The Source Code of Creation 2015: Atmozfears – Equilibrium 2016: Coone – Rise of the Celestials
Qlimax
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
wrestling match with the leader of a group of ruffians known as the Clary's Grove boys. In 1832, he declared his candidacy for the Illinois House of Representatives
Abraham_Lincoln
English playwright and author (1933–1967)
In 1963, the BBC paid £65 for the radio play The Ruffian on the Stair, broadcast on 31 August 1964. It was substantially rewritten for the stage in 1966
Joe_Orton
Horse race
including Hall of Fame inductees Affectionately and Ruffian. The Fashion Stakes was placed on hiatus after the 1984 edition and was not run again until being
Fashion_Stakes
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Thoroughbred racehorse best known as the sire of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame filly Ruffian. Foaled in Kentucky, the dark bay colt was owned and bred by Ogden
Reviewer_(horse)
Panamanian jockey (born 1944)
in 1975 and the filly Genuine Risk in 1980. He was also the regular jockey for the champion filly Ruffian. Vasquez began working at the Presidente Remon
Jacinto_Vásquez
1989 film by R. Parthiepan
directed by R. Parthiban in his directorial debut. The film stars Parthiban as an inhumane ruffian who gets reformed by his rape victim (Seetha), while
Pudhea_Paadhai
English rock band (1982–1987)
to "Rusholme Ruffians" and Rourke playing a funk bass solo on "Barbarism Begins at Home". The album was preceded by the re-release of the B-side "How Soon
The_Smiths
American journalist and author (1941–2018)
adviser on the made-for-TV-movie Ruffian (2007) and the Disney feature Secretariat (2010). Nack was born in Chicago, Illinois. His family moved to the village
William_Nack
Published by Xbox Game Studios
and a sequel titled Crackdown 2 developed by Ruffian Games on July 6, 2010. Both games were released for the Xbox 360. A third installment, Crackdown 3
Crackdown_(video_game_series)
Ice hockey player
Stephen "Reggie, the Ruffian" Fleming (April 21, 1936 – July 11, 2009) was a professional hockey player in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Canadiens
Reg_Fleming
euthanized. Actor Sam Shepard played the role of Whiteley in the made-for-television movie Ruffian which aired June 9, 2007, on the ABC television network. [2]
Frank_Y._Whiteley_Jr.
Historical criminal subculture and term of address in Neapolitan language
term of address in the Neapolitan language, roughly analogous to or meaning thug, swaggerer, pimp, braggart, or ruffian. While today the word is often used
Guappo
Scottish actor and filmmaker (born 1959)
Cursed (2020), The North Water (2021), The Underground Railroad (2021), The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022–2024), After the Party (2023),
Peter_Mullan
1982 horror film soundtrack
The Thing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 1982 horror film The Thing, directed by John Carpenter. Ennio Morricone and
The_Thing_(1982_soundtrack)
Video game compilation
Xbox 360 version are not supported in the Xbox One collection. Ruffian Games was responsible for developing the Halo 3 and Halo 4 ports which received
Halo: The Master Chief Collection
Halo:_The_Master_Chief_Collection
Book chapter
to the Shire to find that it is under the brutal control of ruffians and their leader "Sharkey", who turns out to be the Wizard Saruman. The ruffians have
The_Scouring_of_the_Shire
British TV family adventure series (1972–1974)
Reckoning, The Horse Dealer, The Debt, Runaway, Three Lock to Fortune Disc 3: Recruiting Sergeant, The Ruffians, The Witch, Two of a Kind, The Ponies, Father
The Adventures of Black Beauty
The_Adventures_of_Black_Beauty
1814 British attack on the United States
him the "Ruffian". Instead, he ordered his troops to tear the building down brick by brick, and ordered all the "C" type destroyed "so that the rascals
Burning_of_Washington
Mythological soldiers commanded by Achilles in Homer's Iliad
mean "hired ruffian", according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Henry Fielding in Tom Jones (1749, Book XV, ch. 5) employs the term in the sense of "hired
Myrmidons
County in Kansas, United States
population was 16,348. The county was named in honor of David Atchison, a U.S. Senator from Missouri and border ruffian during the "Bleeding Kansas" era
Atchison_County,_Kansas
Assassin of James A. Garfield (1841–1882)
of the mad about Guiteau: he's a cool, calculating blackguard, a polished ruffian, who has gradually prepared himself to pose in this way before the world
Charles_J._Guiteau
American post-hardcore band
released a 7" on Ruffian Records (Some Boys / Shut Up, I Never) and a 7" split with Early Humans on Planaria Recordings; the latter includes the track "Have
Black_Eyes_(band)
County in Kansas, United States
border ruffian during the "Bleeding Kansas" era. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, and in 1855, Anderson County was established as one of the original
Anderson_County,_Kansas
Student-led demonstrations in China
said the wounded included "5,000 [police] officers and [soldiers]" and over "2,000 civilians, including the handful of lawless ruffians and the onlooking
1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
unbeaten filly Ruffian. Vásquez chose to ride Ruffian, with Braulio Baeza taking over on Foolish Pleasure. While on the lead, Ruffian broke down, allowing
Foolish_Pleasure
1986 film by Bharathiraja
of a ruffian, who has a prison record and his understanding of love through an elementary education. In that process, he falls in love with the school
Kadalora_Kavithaigal
Japanese writer
is often grouped with Osamu Dazai and Ango Sakaguchi as the Buraiha. Literally meaning ruffian or hoodlum faction, this label was not a matter of a stylistic
Sakunosuke_Oda
2019 film directed by Siva
Manohar. It was the final collaboration between Ajith with Siva out of three films. The film follows Thookudurai, a villiage ruffian, who goes to take
Viswasam
2026 studio album by Nirosta Steel
singer-songwriter Steven Hall, performing under the stage name Nirosta Steel. It was released on June 29, 2026, on Ulyssa Records. The album is a compilation of previously
My_Skyscraper
1980 film by K. Vijayan
Chakravarthy. The film stars Sivakumar and Saritha. It revolves around a ruffian who, after falling in love, resolves to mend his ways. Chakravarthy wrote the script
Vandichakkaram
British actor (born 1944)
including the radio and stage premieres of The Ruffian on the Stair and the first successful revival of Loot. Cranham was born in Dunfermline, Fife, the son
Kenneth_Cranham
1726 novel by Jonathan Swift
in the Oxford English Dictionary as a synonym for very large or gigantic. In like vein, the term yahoo is often encountered as a synonym for ruffian or
Gulliver's_Travels
Mercenary and spy in feudal Japan
these include monomi ("one who sees"), nokizaru ("macaque on the roof"), rappa ("ruffian"), kusa ("grass") and Iga-mono ("one from Iga"). In historical
Ninja
American actor (1924–2004)
over the top with his border-ruffian-turned-contract-killer Robert E. Lee Clayton: "Marlon made him a cross-dressing psychopath. Absent for the first
Marlon_Brando
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
half brother to Ruffian. Lady's Secret was also closely related to Ruffian on her sire's side since Secretariat and Reviewer (Ruffian's sire) shared a
Lady's_Secret
Rowland by Thomas Caulfield 1st Ruffian by Mr. Burton 2nd Ruffian by Mr. Cooke The boy by Master Frederick Menage Apathy (the tutor) by Richard "Dicky" Suett
Children_in_the_Wood
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
euthanized on the track. The next day, she was buried in the infield at Saratoga racetrack. Like the death of Ruffian at the same track in July 1975, the accident
Go_For_Wand
English actor (born 1963)
at the Royal National Theatre, Max Stafford-Clark's Ice Cream at the Royal Court Theatre, The Ruffian on the Stairs/The Woolley at Farnham, and The Lady
David_Thewlis
American video game developer
the studio is responsible for the Halo science fiction franchise, and develops Halo projects internally, and in collaboration with other studios. The
Halo_Studios
Japanese samurai
The ruffian agreed, but when he jumped from the boat to the shore of the island, drawing his blade, Bokuden pushed the boat back out, leaving the ruffian
Tsukahara_Bokuden
Japanese light novel series and its adaptations
The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor (Japanese: やり直し令嬢は竜帝陛下を攻略中, Hepburn: Yarinaoshi Reijō wa Ryūtei Heika o Kōryaku-chū) is a Japanese light
The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon Emperor
The_Do-Over_Damsel_Conquers_the_Dragon_Emperor
American singer (1962–1995)
bandmate Shon Snyder), Ruffians, Villain, and Scratch. He died on April 22, 1995, as a result of a car crash and is buried in the Saint Patrick's Catholic
Carl_Albert_(musician)
The Erpingham Camp was first performed on stage in June 1967, as part of a double bill with The Ruffian on the Stair titled Crimes of Passion at the Royal
The_Erpingham_Camp
2026 film by Paul George
D'Peter—the head of the Adattu family and elder brother of the famous gangster Marco—who sends Antony, a highly skilled and fearless ruffian, to reinforce
Kattalan
Surname
the surname include: Ruff Ruffman of FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman Mag Ruffman (born 1957), Canadian comedian, actress and television host Raffman Ruffian
Ruffman
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Colt Forty Niner, out of the unraced Damascus daughter Laughing Look. His granddam, Laughter, is a 3/4 sister to the great Ruffian. As a two-year-old, Coronado's
Coronado's_Quest
1994 Indian film
the film. Kali is a local ruffian who harasses students in his college. The principal Satyaprakash Saxena is helpless to stop him because Kali is the
Anth
1815 period of the Napoleonic Wars
Waterloo Lectures: a study of the Campaign of 1815. London: Longmans Green and Co. Cordingly, David (2013). Billy Ruffian. A&C Black. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-4088-4674-2
Hundred_Days
English naval historian
History of the Pyrates. The Billy Ruffian: His Majesty's Ship Bellerophon and the Downfall of Napoleon, published in 2003, was longlisted for the 2003 Wolfson
David_Cordingly
2010 studio album by Born Ruffians
the second studio album by Canadian rock band Born Ruffians, released on June 1, 2010, by Paper Bag Records in Canada and Warp Records worldwide. The
Say_It_(Born_Ruffians_album)
Play by William Shakespeare
argue that in mitigating the violence both of folktales and of actual practices, Shakespeare sets up Petruchio as a ruffian and a bully, but only as a
The_Taming_of_the_Shrew
Indian film actor
Indian actor, best known for playing villain roles in Bollywood films of the late 1980s and 1990s. "Ustaad (1989) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer
Manik_Irani
Sesame Street character
"I told you never to mention that ruffian. All he knows about cookies is how to shovel them into his face." In the Fox animated series Family Guy episode
Cookie_Monster
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Many claim that Ruffian's tragic end was a product of her breeding. Her sire broke down four times: three times while racing and the last time in a paddock
Shenanigans_(horse)
President of the United States from 1853 to 1857
Border Ruffians came across from Missouri to vote in the territorial elections although they were not resident in Kansas, giving that element the victory
Franklin_Pierce
American announcer and sportscaster (born 1941)
portrayed himself as the track announcer at Belmont Park in the film Ruffian, about the famous match race in 1975 in which the filly Ruffian broke down as she
Dave_Johnson_(announcer)
American pro-slavery soldier (1833–1864)
slavery, he was a border ruffian in the "Bleeding Kansas" unrest. He is best known for his conflict with, and capture by, the abolitionist John Brown.
Henry_Clay_Pate
Folklore character
the movie Tall Tale by Roger Aaron Brown. A former slave, John Henry appears to a runaway farmer's son named Daniel to both protect him from ruffians
John_Henry_(folklore)
Welsh theatre director, playwright and actor (1939–2026)
Friday Night (D. H. Lawrence), August 1965 The Local Stigmatic (Heathcote Williams), March 1966 The Ruffian on the Stair (Joe Orton), August 1966 A Provincial
Peter_Gill_(playwright)
City in Missouri, United States
was during the American Civil War. Shortly after the city's incorporation in 1850, so-called Bleeding Kansas erupted, affecting border ruffians and Jayhawkers
Kansas_City,_Missouri
1986 video game
Avengers, known in Japan as Hissatsu Buraiken (必殺 無頼拳; lit. "Deadly Ruffian Fist") and also titled as Avenger to avoid confusion of Marvel's Avengers
Avengers_(1986_video_game)
took the sport in the United States to a new level of popularity, the breakdown and death of Ruffian brought on a new era of safety concerns. The breakdown
Racehorse_injuries
The Visitors is a 1961 one-act play by British playwright Joe Orton. The BBC and the Royal Court Theatre had considered the work but ultimately rejected
The_Visitors_(play)
kickbacks from ventures, and tries to sell the story to newspapers. In return, Henry orders three ruffians to vandalise Matt's apartment and beat him
List_of_The_O.C._characters
American abolitionist (1800–1859)
and the Free State Hotel. Only one man, a border ruffian, was killed. Preston Brooks's May 22 caning of anti-slavery Senator Charles Sumner in the United
John_Brown_(abolitionist)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
the 1976 Eclipse Award as the American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly.Her sire was Reviewer, who is best known as the sire of champion filly Ruffian.
Revidere
American lawyer, Forty-niner, border ruffian (1811–1856)
American lawyer, military officer, author, Forty-niner, border ruffian, and a member of the Washington family. Washington was born on his family's Cedar
Lawrence_Berry_Washington
American horse racing stable
In 2009, IEAH opened the Ruffian Equine Medical Center, a state of the art equine medical facility located near Belmont Park. The center closed down in
IEAH_Stables
2019 Indian film by Prabhu Deva
roles. Written by Salman, the story follows corrupt cop Chulbul Pandey's journey of conflict when he comes across an old ruffian, Bali Singh, whose plain
Dabangg_3
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1855–1858, 1859–1865)
write in 1936 that "we are afraid of our shadows. I sometimes long for a ruffian like Palmerston or any man who would be more than a string of platitudes
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
Henry_John_Temple,_3rd_Viscount_Palmerston
Members of organized crime syndicates in Japan
"the extreme path", IPA: [gokɯꜜdoː]), or simply the Japanese mafia, are members of transnational organized crime syndicates originating in Japan. The Japanese
Yakuza
Capital and most populous city of Ohio, United States
Arches' first job: Deter ruffians". Archived from the original on April 17, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2021. Columbus and the State of Ohio: Cool Stuff
Columbus,_Ohio
British gangster film series
reviewer David Jenkinson describes Rise of the Footsoldier as "a repugnant gangland romp in which ruffians get tooled up with axe handles, baseball bats
Rise_of_the_Footsoldier
Indian actor and filmmaker (born 1970)
sported a shaven look for the first time in his career to resemble the character of a ruffian and shot for the film through the sync sound technique. He
R._Madhavan
American thoroughbred racehorse
stakes race, the Mother Goose Stakes, on June 22, 1996. To that she added the 1996 Alabama Stakes on August 17 and then won the Ruffian Stakes on September
Yanks_Music
Japanese voice actor
Most but not all of his roles are minions or ruffians, but he is mostly known as the voice of Ryuji Goda in the Yakuza video game series. Autolauncher and
Masami_Iwasaki
Topics referred to by the same term
Drake "Needle", a song on the album All for One by The Screaming Jets "Needle", a song on the album Birthmarks by Born Ruffians Needle (novel), by Hal Clement
Needle
American horror comic anthology series
Tales from the Crypt is an American bi-monthly horror comic anthology series that was published by EC Comics from 1950 to 1955 created by Bill Gaines
Tales_from_the_Crypt_(comics)
THE RUFFIAN
THE RUFFIAN
THE RUFFIAN
THE RUFFIAN
THE RUFFIAN
THE RUFFIAN
THE RUFFIAN
THE RUFFIAN
THE RUFFIAN