The Master  

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The Master may refer to:

Computing

• The Master Genealogist, genealogy software

Fictional characters

• Master (Doctor Who), a recurring villain in the science fiction television series Doctor Who
• Master (Manos), the head villain in the horror movie Manos: The Hands of Fate
• Master of the Land of Fiction, a villain from the Doctor Who serial The Mind Robber
• Master (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), a recurring villain in the fantasy television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• The Master, a character in the computer game Fallout (video game)
• The Master, the player's character in the SNES game ActRaiser and its follow-up ActRaiser 2
• The Master, an optional three-time boss Toad Sensei in Paper Mario
• The Master, a title character in the novel The Master and Margarita
• The Master, the main (and mostly absent) villain from Power Rangers Mystic Force
• The Master, a character from the adult swim television series The Venture Bros.

Film and television

• The Master (1980 film), directed by Lu Chin Ku
• The Master (1989 film), directed by Tsui Hark
• The Master (1995 film), a 1995 Syrian documentary film by Omar Amiralay
• The Master (2005 film), directed by Piotr Trzaskalski
• The Master (2009 film), a Turkish film
• The Master (2012 film), a film by Paul Thomas Anderson
• The Master (Australian quiz show), a 2006 Australian quiz show
• The Master (Indonesia TV series), a 2009 magic show Television series
• The Master (TV series), a 1984 television series starring Lee Van Cleef

Literature

• The Master, an 1895 best-selling novel by Israel Zangwill
• The Masters (novel), a 1951 novel in the Strangers and Brothers sequence by C. P. Snow
• The Master: An Adventure Story, a 1957 science fiction novel for children by T. H. White
• The Master (novel), a 2004 novel by Colm Tóibín

Music

• The Master (1961–1984), a box set album by Marvin Gaye
• The Master (album), a 1999 album by Rakim

People

• Aristotle, philosopher
• Confucius, philosopher
• Socrates, philosopher
• `Abdu'l-Bahá (1844–1921), son of Bahá'u'lláh, so named by members of the Bahá'í Faith
• Jack Hobbs (1882–1963), cricketer
• Dally Messenger (1883–1959), rugby league footballer
• Noël Coward (1899–1973), English playwright, composer, director, actor and singer
• Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980), film director and producer
• Men Nguyen (born 1954), professional poker player
• Sachin Tendulkar, (born 1973) cricketer, also known as The Little Master, The Master Blaster or The Great One
• Roger Federer, (born 1981) tennis player, also known as The Federer Express, The Swiss Maestro or The King

Sports events

• Masters Tournament, a major championship in golf
• Australian Masters, an Australian golf tournament