Samson (disambiguation)

Samson is a Biblical figure known for his superhuman strength, derived from his hair.

Samson may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

the title character of Samson Agonistes, a 1671 closet drama by John Milton based on the Biblical story
Samson, character from Need for Speed: Carbon

Samson Clogmeyer, from the Cartoon Network series Camp Lazlo
Brock Samson, from the animated series The Venture Bros
Samson the bear, from Sesamstraße, the German-language version of children's show Sesame Street
Edgar "Samson" Leonhardt, from the American TV series Carnivàle
one of the title characters of the Hanna-Barera cartoon Samson & Goliath
a talking dog in the Belgian children's show Samson en Gert
a character from the British children's series Thomas & Friends
a character from the comedy film Half Baked

Samson (play), a 1908 play by the French writer Henri Bernstein, basis of the 1915, 1923 and 1936 films below
Samson (1914 film), an American short
Samson (1915 film), an American production
Samson (1923 film), an Italian movie
Samson (1936 film), a French film directed by Maurice Tourneur
Samson (1961 Polish film), directed by Andrzej Wajda
Samson (1961 Italian film), by Gianfranco Parolini
Samson (2018 film), an American film by Bruce Macdonald

Samson (Handel), an oratorio by George Frideric Handel
Samson (opera), a 1734 lost opera Jean-Philippe Rameau, libretto by Voltaire
Samson (band), a British hard rock band, formed in 1977 by guitarist and vocalist Paul Samson

Samson AG
Samson Ceramics, reproduction ceramics, 1845–1969
Samson Tractor, a division of General Motors from 1917 to 1922, which also made trucks
Samson, an Irish film production company, producers of Once
Samson Technologies, a US-American audio equipment company; see Wireless microphone

Samson (name), a list of people with the given name or surname
Samson (rapper) (1987-2020), English rapper and Cannabis activist
Samson, English stage name of Santo (1917–1984), Mexican wrestler and film actor
Samson, ring name of female Muay Thai boxing champion Siriporn Thaweesuk

Samson Option, a deterrence strategy of massive retaliation with nuclear weapons, especially as applied to Israel
Samson Unit, a special forces unit withon the Israel Defense Forces (1988–1995)
Samson Remote Controlled Weapon Station, an Israeli remote weapon system
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules, a transport aircraft known as the "Samson" in Israeli service
FV106 Samson, a British Army armoured recovery vehicle

SAMSON (Software for Adaptive Modeling and Simulation Of Nanosystems), a software platform for computational nanoscience
Samson (dinosaur), a dinosaur skeleton with the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skull ever found
Samson (gorilla) (1949–1981), a male silverback western lowland gorilla
Samson (magazine), a Japanese gay magazine featuring chubby and older men
Samson fish, a jack of the genus Seriola
Samson and Goliath (cranes), twin shipbuilding gantry cranes in Queen's Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Samson Ultra, a trademark name for .50 Action Express preloaded handgun ammunition
Samson, a name for the ND-5000 32-bit processor made by Norsk Data
Samson, an alternative name for the wine grape Cinsaut
"Samson", a 1988 art installation by Chris Burden