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Troll (disambiguation)

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A troll is a mythological creature.

Troll may also refer to:

Places

People

Surname

  • Carl Troll (1899–1975), German geographer
  • Karl Troll (1865–1954), Austrian architect
  • Max Troll (1902–1972), German communist and police informer
  • Wilhelm Troll (1897–1978), German botanist

Types of people

  • Troll (gay slang), a gay man who wanders about looking for sexual partners
  • Troll, a nickname for a resident of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan
  • Internet troll, a person who attempts to disrupt a community or garner attention and controversy through provocative messages

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

  • Troll (Artemis Fowl), a creature in the Artemis Fowl series
  • Troll (comics), an Image Comics character
  • Troll (Dungeons & Dragons), a monster in the Dungeons & Dragons setting
  • Troll (Harry Potter), a creature in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter universe
  • Troll (Marvel Comics), a fictional character appearing in Marvel Comics
  • Troll (Middle-earth), a creature in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth universe
  • Troll, a playable race in World of Warcraft
  • Troll, one of the pair of fictional demons Hag and Troll appearing in Marvel Comics

Films

  • Troll (film), a 1986 fantasy film
    • Troll 2, an unrelated sequel to the above film produced under the title Goblins
    • Troll 3 (disambiguation), two different possible sequels, again unrelated to the previous two films
  • Trolls (film), a 2016 animated family film

Literature

  • The Troll (2009), a children's story by Julia Donaldson and David Roberts
  • "Troll Bridge" (1991), a Discworld short story by Terry Pratchett

Music

  • Troll (album), a 2005 album by Norwegian folk metal band Lumsk
  • "Internet Troll", a 2014 song on the album Dimetrodon by The Doubleclicks
  • Troll (Norwegian band), a Norwegian black metal band
  • Troll (Swedish band), a Swedish pop band
  • The Trolls, a rock and roll band fronted by Iggy Pop
  • "Trollz" (song), a 2020 song by 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj

Public art

  • Bay Bridge Troll, a piece of art in the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge, US
  • Fremont Troll, a piece of public art in Seattle, Washington, US

Television

  • "Trolls", a Lilyhammer episode
  • Trollz, an animated show based on the Troll doll

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • Troll doll, a doll created by Thomas Dam in the 1960s
  • Trolls (video game) (1992), a PC game by Capstone Software

Law

  • Copyright troll, in intellectual property rights
  • Patent troll, in intellectual property rights
  • Trademark troll, in intellectual property rights

Transportation

  • Troll (automobile), a Norwegian car manufacturer
  • IWL TR 150 Troll 1, an East German 1960s motor scooter by Industriewerke Ludwigsfelde

Other uses

  • Trolling (fishing), the practice of fishing by drawing a baited line or lure behind a boat

See also

  • Toll (disambiguation)
  • Trawling, a method of fishing that involves pulling a fishing net
  • Trollbloods, a faction in the Hordes game setting
  • Trollhunter, a 2010 Norwegian fantasy horror film made in the form of a mockumentary
  • Trolltooth (disambiguation)
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