Frankenstein (disambiguation)
Appearance
Frankenstein may refer to:
Literature
- Frankenstein, the 1818 novel by Mary Shelley
- Victor Frankenstein, the title character of Shelley's novel
- Frankenstein's monster, the subject of Shelley's novel, often incorrectly referred to as just "Frankenstein"
- Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, an unfinished trilogy of modern thriller novels inspired by Mary Shelley's tale, by Dean Koontz, et al.
Film, stage, and television
- Frankenstein (1910 film), a film written and directed by J. Searle Dawley
- Frankenstein (1931 film), a film directed by James Whale
- Frankenstein 1970, a 1958 film directed by Howard W. Kotch
- Frankenstein: The True Story, a 1973 British made-for-television film directed by Jack Smight and written by Christopher Isherwood
- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a 1994 film directed by Kenneth Branagh
- Frankenstein (US TV miniseries) a 2004 adaption shown on the Hallmark television network
- Frankenstein a 2007 adaption shown on ITV
- Young Frankenstein, a 1974 parody film by Mel Brooks
- Young Frankenstein (musical), a 2007 stage musical adaption
- Frankenstein, a character in the 1975 movie Death Race 2000
- Victoria Frankenstein, the main character of the movie that was a modern day adaption of Mary Shelly's novels.
Music
- "Frankenstein" (song), a rock song by The Edgar Winter Group
- Electric Frankenstein, a punk rock band
- "Frankenstein", a funk metal song by Clutch (band)
- "Frankenstein", a power metal song by Iced Earth
- "Frankenstein", a custom guitar played by Eddie Van Halen
Comics and video games
- Frankenstein's Monster (Marvel Comics), a character in Marvel Comics' The Monster of Frankenstein
- Frankenstein (DC Comics), a character in DC Comics' Seven Soldiers
- Young Frankenstein (comics), a DC Comics character appearing in Teen Titans
- Doc Frankenstein, a series written by the Wachowski Brothers
- Super Frankenstein, a parody character produced by Big Bang Comics
- Frankenstein (Dell Comics), the star of a short-lived series by Dell Comics
- Frankenstein Comics, a series from Crestwood Publications
- Frankenstein: Monster Mayhem, a 2005 comic from Dead Dog Comics
- Other versions from Elseworlds titles retelling the story through well-known superheroes:
- Frankenstein: The Monster Returns, a game for the Nintendo Entertainment System
- Frankenstein: Through the Eyes of the Monster, a 1995 graphic adventure computer game published by Interplay Entertainment Corp and developed by Amazing Media
Places
- Castle Frankenstein, a hilltop castle about 5 km south of Darmstadt, Germany that is supposed to be the eponym for the novel
- Frankenstein, Missouri, an unincorporated community in the state of Missouri, United States
- Frankenstein, Rhineland-Palatinate, a municipality in the federal state Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Frankenstein, Saxony, a municipality in the federal state Saxony, Germany
- Frankenstein, the former name of Ząbkowice Śląskie, a city in Silesia, Poland
See also
- Frankenstein in popular culture, for a list of appearances