Balthazar

Balthazar (also spelled Balthasar or Baltazar) may refer to:

Film, television and literature[edit]

Balthazar (novel), 1958 novel by Lawrence Durrell
Balthasar, 1889 book by Anatole France
Professor Balthazar, Croatian cartoon series for children about an old inventor
Au Hasard Balthazar, a 1966 film by Robert Bresson

Baltazar (given name), including list of persons with the name
Balthasar of Werle (c. 1375–1421), Lord of Werle-Güstrow
Balthasar, Duke of Mecklenburg (1451–1507)
Baltazar (footballer) (1926–1997), Brazilian footballer
Francisco Balthazar (1788–1862), birth name of Francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet
Balthasar Klossowski de Rola better known as Balthus
Joseph Balthasar, Comte Siméon (1781–1846), French politician
Marco Balthazar (born 1983), Brazilian footballer
Wilhelm Balthasar (1914–1941), World War II German Luftwaffe ace
Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905–1988), Swiss Roman Catholic theologian and priest
Balthasar of Żagań

Balthazar (Magi), a name commonly attributed to one of the biblical Magi (Three Wise Men)
Balthasar, an alternate form of the Babylonian king Belshazzar, mentioned in the Book of Daniel
Balthazar is a character mentioned in the song "E.T.I. (Extra Terrestrial Intelligence)" from the American rock band Blue Öyster Cult on their Agents of Fortune album
Balthazar is a character in 'The Merchant of Venice' by William Shakespeare. In the play, he is one of Portia's servants.

Balthasar, a demon in the film Constantine played by Gavin Rossdale
Comte Balthazar de Bleuchamp, a pseudonym of the villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the James Bond novel On Her Majesty's Secret Service and the film of the same name
Balthasar, a supporting character in the film The Scorpion King played by actor Michael Clarke Duncan
Balthazar Blake, a thousand-year-old sorcerer, protagonist of the 2010 film The Sorcerer's Apprentice, played by Nicolas Cage

Balthazar, the god of war and fire in the online game Guild Wars
Balthazar, a fictional monk from Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal
Balthasar (Old Man Bal), Nikolai Balthasar, and Maria Balthasar, characters from the Square game, Xenogears
The primary antagonist in the Xbox game Azurik: Rise of Perathia
The name of a minotaur and a lair in Might and Magic VIII
Belthasar, one of the three Gurus who assist the main party in the RPG, Chrono Trigger

Balthasar, a character in The Death Gate Cycle books
Balthazar More, a character in the Evernight series introduced in the novel Evernight
Bastian Balthazar Bux, the main character in the book The Neverending Story
Balthazar, The Hound of Count Kaliovzky in the book The Red Necklace
Jacob Balthazar, the wood sculptor murdered in the story Tintin and the Broken Ear
Balthasar, a Tiger tank gunner in The Last Citadel: A Novel of the Battle of Kursk by David L. Robbins
Balthasar, a supporting character in Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, and its various adaptations
Balthazar Claes, the main character of Honore de Balzac's The Quest of the Absolute in the series La Comédie humaine
Balthazar (comics), a character in the Marvel Comics universe

Balthasar, a minor character in Romeo and Juliet
Portia's masculine alter-ego, as well as a minor character in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice
Balthasar, a singer and a follower of Don Pedro in Shakespeare's comedy Much Ado About Nothing
Balthasar, a merchant in the Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors
Prince Balthazar, son of the Portuguese Viceroy, in Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy (1592)

Birk Balthazar, the father of Sofia Balthazar in Sofia the First
Balthazar, a demon in the episode "Bad Girls" of the TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Balthasar, the godfather of Gargamel in The Smurfs
Belthazor, alternate name of the character Cole Turner in the show Charmed, portrayed by Julian McMahon
Balthazar, an angel in the TV series Supernatural, played by Sebastian Roché
Balthasar, one of three cooperating supercomputers in Neon Genesis Evangelion
Balthazar, the dog on the British sitcom Vicious