Alcatraz (disambiguation)

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Alcatraz Island, or simply Alcatraz, is an island in San Francisco Bay, California.

Alcatraz may also refer to:

Places

• Alcatraz, Cape Verde, a village on the island of Maio
• Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, a former maximum high security Federal prison

Art, media, and entertainment

Fictional characters

• Alcatraz, the main character in the 2011 videogame Crysis 2 by Crytek
• Alcatraz Smedry, the main character of four juvenile fiction novels by Brandon Sanderson

Games

• Alcatraz (board game), a 1999 board game by Bernhard Weber, published by FX Schmid
• Alcatraz (video game), a 1992 sequel to the Infogrames game, Hostages
• Alcatraz coup, an illegal bridge (card game) manoeuvre
• Alcatraz: Prison Escape, a 2001 computer video game

Music

• Alcatraz (album), by The Mr. T Experience
• Alcatraz, a Welsh rock band formed by members of Quicksand (Welsh band)
• Alcatrazz, an American heavy metal band

Television

• Alcatraz (TV series), a 2012 Fox television series

People

• Al Katrazz (born 1971), ringname of wrestler Brain Fleming

Plants and animals

• Alcatraz (horse), a Holsteiner horse
• Bothrops alcatraz, a species of snake in the Viperidae family
• Scinax alcatraz, a species of frog in the Hylidae family
• Alcatraz, a Spanish name for the Zantedeschia (calla lily)

See also

• Alcatraz Cellhouse
• Alcatraz Island in popular culture
• Alcatraz Island Light
• Escape from Alcatraz (disambiguation)