Highlander

Film and television franchise

Entitymedia franchiseQ1990805

Also known as Highlander franchise

Instance of: media franchise
Founded: 1986

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Highlander is an American media franchise created by Gregory Widen. The series began with Highlander, a 1986 fantasy film starring Christopher Lambert, who played Connor MacLeod, the eponymous Highlander. There have been four theatrical Highlander films, one made-for-TV film, two live-action television series, an animated television series, an anime film, original novels, comic books, and various licensed merchandise.

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Takes place in fictional universe: Highlander universe
Members / parts: Highlander
Title: Highlander
Creator: Gregory Widen
Genre: action fiction
fantasy
Different from: Highlander

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