Headhunter

Headhunter or head hunter may refer to:

• Headhunting, hunting a human and collecting the severed head after killing them
• Executive search, informally called headhunting, a specialized recruitment service

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

• Headhunter (2009 film), a Danish thriller
• Headhunters (film), a 2011 Norwegian film
• Head Hunters (game show), a British TV show from 2019
• "Headhunters" (Gravity Falls), an episode of the animated TV series
• The Head Hunter, a 1982 Hong Kong action film
• The Head Hunter (2018 film), an American fantasy horror film

Literature

• Headhunter (novel), by Timothy Findley, 1993
• Headhunters (novel), by John Kin, 1997
• Headhunter, a 1984 novel by Michael Slade
• Headhunters (Hodejegerne), a 2008 novel by Jo Nesbø

Music

• The Headhunters, a jazz fusion band founded by Herbie Hancock
  • Head Hunters, a 1973 album by Herbie Hancock
• Headhunter (album), by Krokus, 1983, and its title track "Headhunter"
• The Head Hunters, a 1969 album by Chico Hamilton, and the title track "Head Hunters"
• "Headhunter" (song), by Front 242, 1988
• "Head Hunter" (song), by Dance Gavin Dance, 2019
• "Headhunters", a song by 808 State from the 1988 album Newbuild

Other uses in arts and entertainment

• Headhunter (DC Comics), a fictional character
• Headhunter (video game), 2001
  • Headhunter Redemption, the 2003 sequel
• Z-95 Headhunter, a class of starfighter in Star Wars

Businesses, organizations and groups

• Head Hunters Motorcycle Club, in New Zealand
• 80th Fighter Squadron, USAF, nicknamed Headhunters
• 9th Cavalry Regiment (United States), formerly known as Headhunters in Vietnam
• Headhunter Records, a record label

People

• Jade Jones (taekwondo) (born 1993), British taekwondo fighter nicknamed "The Headhunter"
• Headhunter, three character wrestlers from the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
• Headhunter, a former performing name of electronic music artist Addison Groove (Tony Williams, born 1942)
• Headhunterz (Willem Rebergen, born 1985), Dutch DJ and music producer

Sports

• Headhunter (baseball), a baseball pitcher who aims at a player's head
• The Headhunters (professional wrestling), a professional wrestling tag team of Headhunter A and Headhunter B
• Chelsea Headhunters, a British football hooligan firm
• Mississippi Headhunters, formerly Columbus Wardogs, an American arena football team

See also

• All pages with titles containing head hunter
• All pages with titles beginning with Headhunter
• All pages with titles containing Headhunter
• Hunter (disambiguation)
• Head (disambiguation)
• The Kentucky Headhunters, an American country rock band
• Headhunters of the Coral Sea, a 1940 book by Ion Idriess