Desperado

Desperado(es) may refer to:

• Outlaw, particularly in the American Old West

Amusement rides

• Desperado (roller coaster), a roller coaster at Buffalo Bill's casino in Primm, Nevada
• Desperados (ride), a collective amusement ride

Comics

• Desperadoes, a comic book series
• Desperado Publishing, an American independent comic book publisher

Film and television

• Desperado (film), a 1995 action thriller
• The Desperadoes, a 1943 Western
• The Desperados, a 1969 Western
• Desperados (TV series), a UK children's drama show
• The Dirty Outlaws, a 1967 western also known as El Desperado or The Desperado

Fiction

• Desperadoes (novel), a 1979 novel by Ron Hansen

Games

• Desperado (chess), a chess piece that seems determined to give itself up
• Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive, a 2001 stealth-based real-time tactics computer game
• Desperados 2: Cooper's Revenge, the 2006 sequel to Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive
• Gun.Smoke, a 1985 video game, ported to some systems as Desperado - Gun.Smoke

Music

Bands

• Desperado (band), an American heavy metal band
• Dezperadoz, a German "Western metal" band

Albums

• Desperado: The Soundtrack, a soundtrack album from the 1995 film
• Desperado (Eagles album), 1973
• Desperado (Pat Martino album), 1970, or the title song
• Desperado (High Rise album), 1998, or the title song

Songs

• "Desperado" (song), a song by The Eagles
• Linda Ronstadt's cover of the Eagles song on her album Don't Cry Now
• "Desperados" (song), a 1981 song by Hanoi Rocks
• "Desperado", a song by Alice Cooper from Killer
• "Desperado", a song by Eve of Destiny
• "Desperado", a song by Michael Holm

Sports

• El Desperado (wrestler), Japanese professional wrestler

Other uses

• Dallas Desperados, a franchise in the Arena Football League
• Desperados, a lager produced by Fischer Brewery
• The Desperados, a professional wrestling stable consisting of Dutch Mantel, Rick Harris (Black Bart), and Randy Colley (Deadeye Dick)