Banshee (disambiguation)
# Banshee (disambiguation)

In Irish and Scottish mythology, the banshee is a "fairy woman" whose mournful wail heralds an imminent death.

Banshee may also refer to:

## Computing

* Banshee (media player), a cross-platform open-source media player
* Voodoo Banshee, a video card by 3Dfx

## Fiction

* Banshee (character), a superhero in Marvel Comics
* "Banshee" (short story), a 1984 autobiographical short story by Ray Bradbury
* Silver Banshee, a DC Comics character
* Banshees, large flightless blind carnivorous birds in Marion Zimmer Bradley's Darkover series

### Film and television

* Banshee (film), a 2006 TV movie by Kari Skogland
* Banshee (TV series), an American action television series
* Mountain Banshee, a flying animal in the film Avatar
* The Banshees of Inisherin, 2022 film sometimes informally called Banshees

## Music

* Banshee (band), a melodic power metal band from the 1980s American Midwest
* The Banshee (band), an indie-new wave band from Genova
* The Banshees (band), an American garage rock band
* Banshee (album), a 2016 album by The Cave Singers
* Siouxsie and the Banshees, a British rock band
* The Banshee (composition), a musical piece by American composer Henry Cowell
* "Banshee", an instrumental track by Irish band Thin Lizzy on their 1974 album Nightlife
* "Banshee", a song by American electronic singer Santigold on her 2016 album 99¢
* "The Banshee", a song by Serbian band Orthodox Celts on their 2017 album Many Mouths Shut!
* "Banshee", the Irish entry by Anna Kearney to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019

## Vehicles

* Banshee (dinghy), an American cat-rigged, one-design, sailing dinghy design
* HMS Banshee (1894), a Banshee class destroyer
* International Ultralite Banchee, ultralight aircraft
* McDonnell F2H Banshee, a military fighter aircraft
* Pontiac Banshee, a concept car
* Yamaha Banshee 350, a high-performance all-terrain vehicle
* Meggitt BTT-3 Banshee, a remotely piloted vehicle (aerial target system) developed by Meggitt Defence Systems
* A-24 Banshee, USAAF equivalent of the SBD Dauntless dive bomber

## Video games

* Banshee (video game), a 1994 Amiga shoot 'em up video game

## Other

* Banshee (roller coaster), a steel roller coaster located at Kings Island amusement park in Mason, Ohio
