A professor is a senior teacher, lecturer and researcher, usually in a college or university. Professor may also refer to: [edit] Entertainment [edit] Fictional characters [edit] Specific characters [edit] Literature [edit] Movies - The Professor (film), an uncompleted 1919 silent comedy by Charlie Chaplin
- Professor (film), a 1962 Hindi musical starring Shammi Kapoor
- The Professor, alternate title of La prima notte di quiete, a 1972 French-Italian film by director Valerio Zurlini
- The Professor, English title of Il camorrista, a 1986 Italian film based on the life of crime boss Raffaele Cutolo (see also People, below)
[edit] Performance [edit] Television [edit] People - The Professor, nickname of J. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973), author of The Lord of the Rings and professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford
- The Professor, nickname of Dai Vernon (1894–1992), sleight of hand magician
- The Professor, or "Il professore", nickname of Raffaele Cutolo (born 1941), Italian crime boss
- The Professor, nickname of Roy Bittan (born 1949), keyboardist in Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band
- The Professor, nickname of John Clayton (sportscaster) (born c. 1951)
- The Professor, nickname of Alain Prost (born 1955), four-time Formula One world champion
- The Professor, nickname of Howard Lederer (born 1964), professional poker player
- The Professor, nickname of KRS-One (born 1965), American MC and producer
- The Professor, nickname of Grayson Boucher (born 1984), an American street basketball player
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