Pretender (disambiguation)

Pretender (disambiguation)

A Pretender is a claimant to an abolished throne. In English, the term is commonly used for two notable claimants to the English throne:

* James Francis Edward Stuart, "The Old Pretender"
* Charles Edward Stuart, "The Young Pretender"

Pretender may also refer to:

In music:
* "The Pretender" (album), an album by Jackson Browne
** "The Pretender" (Jackson Browne song), a song from the album
* "The Pretender" (song), a song by the Foo Fighters

In film and television:
* "The Pretender" (film), a 1947 American crime film
* "The Pretender" (TV series), an American television series
** "The Pretender 2001", a January 2001 TV movie based on the series
** "", a December 2001 TV movie based on the series
* The Pretender (TV series), a satirical New Zealand television series

In literature:
* "Pretender" (novel), a novel by C. J. Cherryh
* "The Pretender" (Animorphs), a novel by K. A. Applegate
* "The Pretender: A Story of the Latin Quarter", a novel by Robert W. Service

ee also

* Pretenders (disambiguation)
* The Great Pretender (disambiguation)


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