The Colonel
Appearance
The Colonel can refer to:
- Colonel Sanders, the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)
- Colonel Tom Parker, the manager for Elvis Presley
- Jean-Charles Langlois, a 19th-century French soldier and painter
- The Colonel (play), an 1881 play by F. C. Burnand
- The Colonel, informal name for anyone with the military rank of Colonel, whether actively serving or retired. See also Kentucky colonel
- The Colonel (1917 film), a 1917 film directed by Michael Curtiz
- The Colonel (1974 film), a 1974 film directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol
- The Colonel (2006 film), a 2006 film directed by Laurent Herbiet
- The Colonel (Monty Python), a recurring character in Monty Python's Flying Circus, played by Graham Chapman
- The Colonel (One Hundred and One Dalmatians), character in the story One Hundred and One Dalmatians
- The Colonel (The Americans), the thirteenth episode of the first season of the television series The Americans
- The Colonel (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse.
- The Colonel, a character in the Conker series
- The Colonel, the alias used by Colin Moulding of the band XTC for the 1980 single release of Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen
- The Colonel, the nickname of a character in the novel, Looking for Alaska
- The Colonel, a novel by Mahmoud Dowlatabadi
- The Colonel, the short form of the title for the book The Colonel: The Extraordinary Story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley by Alanna Nash
- The Colonels, a 1986 novel by W. E. B. Griffin
- The Colonels, the regime of Polish colonels during the period 1926-1939
- The Colonels, the Greek military junta of 1967–1974
- The Colonels, rule by senior military officials, see military junta.