Black Rider

Black Rider may refer to:

  • The Third Horseman of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
  • Black Rider (comics), a Marvel Comics Western character
  • The Black Rider, a 1990 stage musical by Tom Waits, Robert Wilson and William S. Burroughs
  • The Black Rider (album), a 1993 album by Tom Waits
  • The Black Riders and Other Lines, a 1895 book of poetry by Stephen Crane
  • Schwarzfahrer, a short film directed by Pepe Danquart, which won an Academy Award in 1993
  • Nazgûl, Sauron's chief servants in the fantasy book The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or rider:

    “The solid and well-defined fir-tops, like sharp and regular spearheads, black against the sky, gave a peculiar, dark, and sombre look to the forest.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “A little neglect may breed mischief ... for want of a nail, the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost.”
    —Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)