Protector
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Protector means a person or thing that protects, and may refer to:
- Protector (title), a title or part of various historical titles of heads of state and others in authority, especially:
- Lord Protector, two high positions in the history of the British political system
Protector may also refer to:
In books and comics:
- Protector (novel), a 1973 science fiction novel by American writer Larry Niven
- Pak Protector, a form of alien life in this and other novels by Niven
- Protector (comics), a superhero briefly a member of the New Teen Titans
- Protector (Marvel Comics), a character in the Marvel Universe
- The Protector (novel), a 2003 novel by David Morrell
In film:
- The Protector (1985 film), a Hong Kong action film starring Jackie Chan
- Tom-Yum-Goong (US title: The Protector), a 2005 Thai martial arts film
In gaming:
- Protector (arcade game), a prototype-only arcade video game by Gottlieb
- Protector (Atari game), a 1999 video game for the Atari Jaguar by Songbird Productions
- Protector (Vectrex game), a 2003 video game for the Vectrex
In military:
- Protector USV, an Israeli unmanned surface vehicle
- Protector M151, a remotely controlled weapons station
- Protector (submarine), a 1901 submarine built by American naval engineer Simon Lake
- HMAS Protector, two different ships operated by the Royal Australian Navy
In other uses:
- Protector (trust), in trust law, a third party who monitors and controls the trustees
- Protector (role variant), in personality testing, a role variant in the Keirsey Temperament Sorter