Soldier of Fortune

A soldier of fortune is an adventurer or mercenary.

Media

Film

• Soldier of Fortune (1955 film), a 1955 film starring Clark Gable, Susan Hayward, and Michael Rennie
• Soldier of Fortune (1976 film), a 1976 Italian film starring Bud Spencer also known as Il soldato di ventura
• Laser Mission, a 1990 film with Brandon Lee and Ernest Borgnine, also titled Soldier of Fortune
• Soldiers of Fortune (film), a 2012 action comedy film starring Sean Bean, Ving Rhames and Christian Slater

Music

Songs

• "Soldier of Fortune" (song), a song by Deep Purple from their 1974 album Stormbringer (covered by Opeth, Black Majesty, Poisonblack, and Whitesnake)
• "Soldier of Fortune", from Bad Reputation (1977) by Thin Lizzy
• "Soldier of Fortune", from I've Got the Rock'n'Rolls Again (1981) by The Joe Perry Project
• "Soldier of Fortune", from Bodies and Souls (1983) by The Manhattan Transfer
• "Soldier of Fortune", from Soldier of Fortune (1989) by Loudness
• "Soldier of Fortune", from End of Disclosure (2013) by Hypocrisy

Albums

• Soldiers of Fortune (Outlaws album) (1986)
• Soldier of Fortune (Loudness album) (1989)
• Soldier of Fortune (Eric Burdon album) (1997)

People

• Sam Dreben
• Emil Lewis Holmdahl
• Tex O'Reilly

Print

• Soldier of Fortune (magazine), a publication purportedly aimed at mercenaries
• Soldiers of Fortune, an 1897 novel by Richard Harding Davis
• Soldier of Fortune, a 2003 biography about Emil Lewis Holmdahl by Douglas V. Meed

Television

• Soldier of Fortune, Inc., a 1997–1998 television show (later renamed Special Ops Force)
• Soldiers of Fortune (TV series), a 1955 television series
• Soldier of Fortune (1982 TV series), a TVB television series

Video games

• A video game series:
  • Soldier of Fortune (video game), a 2000 first-person shooter game created by Raven Software
  • Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix, 2002 sequel
  • Soldier of Fortune: Payback, the third installment of the Soldier of Fortune game series from 2007
• The Chaos Engine, a 1993 top-down action game, sold as Soldiers of Fortune in the United States
• Soldier of Fortune, a 1988 side-scrolling videogame from Firebird, for Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum

Other

• Soldier of Fortune (horse), 2007 Irish Derby winner