Lucky
Encyclopedia
Fictional characters
- Lucky (Pokémon) or Chansey
- Lucky (Waiting for Godot)Lucky (Waiting for Godot)Lucky is a character from Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. He is a slave to the character Pozzo.Lucky is unique in a play where most of the characters talk incessantly: he only utters two sentences . Lucky suffers at the hands of Pozzo willingly and without hesitation...
, a character in Samuel Beckett's play - Lucky (mascot), a mascot character of the Hanshin Tigers baseball team in Japan
- To Lucky, a mascot character of the Hanshin Tigers baseball team in Japan
- Lucky LukeLucky LukeLucky Luke is a Belgian comics series created by Belgian cartoonist, Maurice De Bevere better known as Morris, the original artist, and was for one period written by René Goscinny...
, a cowboy in a series of French language comic books - Lucky the DinosaurLucky the DinosaurLucky the Dinosaur is an approximately green biped dinosaur which pulls a flower-covered cart and is led by "Chandler the Dinosaur Handler".Lucky premiered at Disney's California Adventure and came to the DinoLand U.S.A. area of Disney's Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World from June 2005 to August...
, a robotic dinosaur who appears at Disney theme parks - Lucky the Leprechaun, a mascot for Lucky Charms cereal
- Lucky Santangelo, a character in The Santangelo Novels book series
- Lucky SpencerLucky SpencerLucas Lorenzo "Lucky" Spencer, Jr. is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital. He is the son of legendary super couple Luke Spencer and Laura Webber.-Casting:...
, a character on the television soap opera General Hospital - Elroy "Lucky" Kleinschmidt, a character in the TV series King of the Hill
- Little Miss Lucky, a character in the Little Miss children's book series
- Lucky, a dog in the Disney film One Hundred and One DalmatiansOne Hundred and One DalmatiansOne Hundred and One Dalmatians, often abbreviated as 101 Dalmatians, is a 1961 American animated film produced by Walt Disney and based on the novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith...
and subsequent adaptations - Lucky, a character in the video game LEGO Stunt RallyLEGO Stunt RallyLego Stunt Rally is a Lego video game, originally released in 2000. The game is part of the racing game genre. The game also features a track builder mode that builds tracks for single player races and multiplayer matches. It was released for many consoles...
- Lucky, the main character of the children's novel The Higher Power of LuckyThe Higher Power of LuckyThe Higher Power of Lucky is a children's novel written by Susan Patron and illustrated by Matt Phelan. Released in 2006 by Simon & Schuster, it was awarded the 2007 Newbery Medal.-Plot summary:...
Film and television
- Lucky: No Time for LoveLucky: No Time for LoveLucky: No Time For Love is a 2005 Hindi-language film depicting the story of two lovers in war-torn Russia. The film stars Salman Khan and Sneha Ullal in the lead roles.- Synopsis :...
, a 2005 Hindi-language film - Lucky (2005 film), a short film by Avie LuthraAvie LuthraAvie Luthra is an Indian film director and screenwriter.He began his filmmaking with a short film entitled Baby which won the Royal Television Society Award for Best Student Film in 2002...
- Lucky (2010 film), an American documentary film by Jeffrey BlitzJeffrey BlitzJeffrey Blitz is an American film director, producer and screenwriter from Ridgewood, New Jersey. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his 2002 documentary, Spellbound and he won the Dramatic Directing Prize at the Sundance Film Festival for his 2007 film, Rocket Science.Blitz won the 2009...
- Lucky (2011 film)Lucky (2011 film)Lucky is a crime comedy film starring Colin Hanks. The film featured the song "I Choose Happiness" by David Choi.- Plot :After Ben wins $36 million in the lottery, Lucy marries him, strictly for the cash. Just as she's beginning to have genuine feelings for him, however, Lucy discovers that he's a...
, an American crime comedy film starring Colin Hanks - Lucky (2012 film)Lucky (2012 film)Lucky is an upcoming Kannada romantic film starring Yash and Ramya in the lead roles. The film is directed by Soori who makes his debut. Arjun Janya is the music director of the film. Actress turned producer, Radhika Kumaraswamy has produced the venture under Bharani films....
, an Indian Kannada-language romantic film - Lucky (TV series)Lucky (TV series)Lucky is an American dark comedy television series which ran for one season on FX Networks in 2003. The show starred John Corbett as Michael "Lucky" Linkletter, a professional poker player and gambling addict. The series was created by Robb Cullen and Mark Cullen...
, an American dark-comedy series - Lucky (Indian TV series), a series starring Gautam RodeGautam RodeGautam Rode also known as Gautam Rhode is an Indian actor and a former model, working in the Hindi Film Industry and TV serials.-Career:...
Literature
- Lucky (magazine)Lucky (magazine)Lucky is a shopping and style magazine which calls itself the " Ultimate Shopping Guide " and " The Magazine About Shopping ." Lucky "showcases what to wear and how to wear it, making fashion and beauty fun and accessible." Available by subscription, issues are published once a month and offer...
- Lucky (memoir)Lucky (memoir)Lucky is a 1999 memoir by Alice Sebold, author of The Lovely Bones. The memoir describes her experiences of being raped and how the experience shaped the rest of her life.-Summary:...
, by Alice Sebold - Lucky (novel)Lucky (novel)Lucky is the fifth book in The It Girl series, released in 2007. It was written by a ghostwriter with suggestions from Cecily von Ziegesar...
, an It Girl novel by Cecily von Ziegesar - Lucky (Collins novel)Lucky (Collins novel)Lucky is a novel by Jackie Collins, the sequel to Chances and the second in The Santangelo Novels series....
, by Jackie Collins
Albums
- Lucky (Fifteen album)Lucky (fifteen album)Lucky was a 1999 album by the punk band Fifteen, named after local musician "Lucky Dog", who had recently committed suicide. Lucky himself had been mentioned on Green Day's first two albums, wrote a blurb in the art booklet for 1039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours and was thanked in Kerplunk!...
, 1999 - Lucky (Marty Balin album)Lucky (Marty Balin album)Lucky is Marty Balin's 1983 album, and his second solo effort. The album did not fare as well as his previous one, and only rose to #156 on the Billboard charts...
, 1983 - Lucky (Melissa Etheridge album), 2004
- Lucky (Misato Watanabe album)Lucky (Misato Watanabe album)Album recorded by female Japanese pop artist Watanabe Misato. It was released on July 6, 1991 by Sony Music Entertainment.- Track listing :#夏が来た!#ライオン・ドリーム#卒業#クリスマスまで待てない#はだかの気持#恋する人魚#めまい#タイムトンネル天国#さよならバレンタイン#大冒険#画用紙#JUMP#Kick Off- External links :...
, 1991 - Lucky (Nada Surf album)Lucky (Nada Surf album)Lucky is the fifth studio album by American alternative rock band Nada Surf. It was released February 4, 2008 in Europe; February 5, 2008 in the US, Canada and Australia; and February 18, 2008 in the UK and Japan to very positive reviews. It reached #82 on the Billboard 200.The band issued an...
, 2008 - Lucky (EP)Lucky (EP)Lucky is the second Korean solo mini album of Kim Hyun Joong of South Korean boy band SS501. It was released on 11 October 2011 under KeyEast Entertainment. A Limited Edition was released on 14 November 2011...
, 2011 mini album by Kim Hyun Joong of SS501 - Lucky, a 2008 album by Molly JohnsonMolly JohnsonMolly Johnson, OC is a Canadian Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter of pop and jazz.-Biography:Johnson began as a child performer, receiving formal training from the National Ballet School and the Banff School of Fine Arts...
Songs
- "Lucky" (Britney Spears song)
- "Lucky" (Lucky Twice song)Lucky (Lucky Twice song)"Lucky" is a song by Swedish pop duo, Lucky Twice. The song was first released in Spain where it reached number one on the singles chart, and has performed strongly in other European countries...
- "Lucky" (Jason Mraz song)Lucky (Jason Mraz song)"Lucky" is a song by Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat. It is the third single from Mraz's third studio album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. The song has been on the Billboard charts as well as on the other music charts worldwide....
- "Lucky" (Radiohead song)Lucky (Radiohead song)"Lucky" is a song by Radiohead. In December 1997, the song was released as a promotional single in France.- Recording and release :In 1995, Radiohead—singer Thom Yorke, guitarists Jonny Greenwood and Ed O'Brien, bassist Colin Greenwood and drummer Phil Selway—were on tour in promotion of their...
- "Lucky (In My Life)Lucky (In My Life)"Lucky " is a single by Eiffel 65 and the first track of their album, Contact!. While most of the band's songs combine fantasy with subtle messages, Lucky is a simple, happy song centered around the better things in life....
", a song by Eiffel 65 - "Lucky", by Bif Naked from I BificusI BificusI Bificus is the third album by singer/songwriter Bif Naked, released in 1998 . It features her best known songs "Moment of Weakness," "Spaceman," "Lucky," and "Chotee."-Canadian Release - March 1998 :...
- "Lucky", by the Dead Milkmen from Big Lizard in My BackyardBig Lizard in my BackyardBig Lizard in My Backyard is the debut album by The Dead Milkmen, released by Restless Records in 1985.Although the album yielded no singles, it achieved enough notoriety to create a fan base for the band...
- "Lucky", by Hoobastank from The Reason
- "Lucky", by Seven Mary Three from RockCrownRockCrownRockCrown is the third studio album by post-grunge band Seven Mary Three. It was released on June 3, 1997 on Atlantic Records. The album peaked at #75 on the Billboard 200 on June 21, 1997...
- "Lucky", by SR-71 from TomorrowTomorrow (SR-71 album)Tomorrow is the second album by rock band SR-71 featuring the Top 30 hit "Tomorrow". It was the first to feature John Allen on drums, since Dan Garvin left after Now You See Inside. "My World" would later be re-recorded by Bo Bice for his debut album The Real Thing, in which frontman Mitch Allan...
- "Lucky", by Donna Summer from Bad GirlsBad Girls (album)Bad Girls is the seventh studio album by American pop singer Donna Summer, released April 25, 1979 on Casablanca Records. Originally issued as a double album, it incorporates such musical styles as disco, soul, and rock...
- "(Believed You Were) Lucky", by 'Til Tuesday from Everything's Different NowEverything's Different NowEverything's Different Now is the third and final studio album by the American band 'Til Tuesday, released in 1988. .-Track listing:1. "Everything's Different Now" – 3:56...
Companies
- China Lucky FilmChina Lucky FilmChina Lucky Film Corporation is the largest photosensitive materials and magnetic recording media manufacturer in Baoding, Hebei province, China.-History:...
, a Chinese manufacturer of photosensitive materials and magnetic recording media - Lucky Brand JeansLucky Brand JeansLucky Brand Jeans is a designer denim company founded in Vernon, California, United States in 1990 by Gene Montesano and Barry Perlman. Lucky Brand is a subsidiary of the Liz Claiborne fashion company. Lucky also produces sportswear, outerwear, T-shirts and active wear. Lucky Brand products are...
, an American clothing company - Lucky-Goldstar Group (LG Group), a South Korean conglomerate that sold products under the brand name Lucky
- Lucky StoresLucky StoresLucky Stores is an American supermarket chain founded in Alameda County, California in 1935. Lucky is currently operated by SuperValu in Southern California and Nevada and by Save Mart in Northern California and Nevada.In 1998, Lucky's parent company, American Stores, was taken over by Albertsons,...
, an American grocery chain - Lucky StrikeLucky StrikeLucky Strike is a brand of cigarette owned by the R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and British American Tobacco groups. Often referred to as "Luckies", Lucky Strike was the top selling cigarette in the United States during the 1930s.- History :...
, a brand of cigarettes
Places
- Lucky, LouisianaLucky, LouisianaLucky is a village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 355 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lucky is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of...
, United States - Lúčky, Michalovce DistrictLúcky, Michalovce DistrictLúčky is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.-Geography:The village lies at an altitude of 107 metres and covers an area of 7.927 km². The municipality has a population of about 519 people....
, Slovakia - Lúčky, Ružomberok DistrictLúcky, Ružomberok DistrictLúčky is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 598 metres and covers an area of 21.847 km². In 2006, it had a population of about 1725 people....
, Slovakia - Lúčky, Žiar nad Hronom DistrictLúcky, Žiar nad Hronom DistrictLúčky is a village and municipality in the Žiar nad Hronom District of the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia....
, Slovakia - Lucky Lake, SaskatchewanLucky Lake, Saskatchewan-External links:********-Footnotes:...
, Canada
First name
- Lucky AliLucky AliLucky Ali , born as Maqsood Mehmood Ali , is an Indian singer songwriter, composer and actor. Lucky is best known for his soulful but strikingly simple ballad-style singing and melodious voice.-Biography:...
(born 1958), Indian singer - Lucky DubeLucky DubeLucky Philip Dube was a South African reggae musician. He recorded 22 albums in Zulu, English and Afrikaans in a 25-year period and was South Africa's biggest selling reggae artist...
(1964–2007), South African musician - Lucky IgbinedionLucky IgbinedionLucky Nosakhare Igbinedion was the governor of Edo State in Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007. He is a member of the ruling People's Democratic Party .-Background:Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion was born on 13 May 1957....
(born 1957), Nigerian politician - Lucky McKeeLucky McKeeEdward Lucky McKee is an American director, writer, and actor, largely known for the 2002 film May, which has acquired a cult following.-Biography:...
(born 1975), American director - Lucky OfficeLucky OfficeLucky Office is a Zimbabwean sculptor.A native of the Hurungwe District, Office began sculpting at 19 after meeting Moses Masaya. The two men worked together for two years before Office struck out on his own...
(born 1976), Zimbabwean sculptor - Lucky PetersonLucky PetersonLucky Peterson is an American musician who plays contemporary blues, fusing soul, R&B, gospel and rock and roll. He plays guitar and keyboards...
(born 1964), American musician
Surname
- Gillian LuckyGillian LuckyGillian Lucky is a Trinidad and Tobago politician and lawyer. Since 2001 she has been United National Congress Member of Parliament for the Pointe-à-Pierre constituency...
(born 1967), Trinidad and Tobago politician - Marlon LuckyMarlon LuckyMarlon Lucky is an American football running back for the Omaha Beef of the Indoor Football League. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Nebraska.-Early years:...
(born 1986), American football player - Robert W. Lucky (born 1936), American engineer
Other
- Lucky (dog), a dog owned by U.S. President Ronald Reagan
- Several types of bets offered by UK bookmakers