Beldam may refer to:
People
*The
Beldam Painter (active circa 470 to before 450 BC), Greek black-figure vase painter
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George Beldam
George William Beldam (1 May 1868 – 23 November 1937) was an English first-class cricketer and a pioneer of action photography in sport.
George Beldam was the eldest child of a family that was descended from seventeenth-century Huguenot refug ...
(1868–1937), English cricketer and photographer
*George Beldam, alias
Rex Bell
Rex Bell (born George Francis Beldam; October 16, 1903 – July 4, 1962) was an American actor and politician. Bell primarily appeared in Western Film, Western films during his career. He also appeared in the 1930 movie ''True to the Navy'', star ...
(1903–1962), American actor and politician
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Joseph Beldam (1795–1866), English writer, historian and advocate of the abolition of slavery
Fictional characters
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The Beldam, the main antagonist of
Neil Gaiman
Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman (; born Neil Richard Gaiman; 10 November 1960) is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, audio theatre, and screenplays. His works include the comic series ''The Sandman (comic book), The Sandma ...
's dark fantasy novella ''
Coraline
''Coraline'' () is a 2002 British dark fantasy horror children's novella by author Neil Gaiman. Gaiman started writing ''Coraline'' in 1990, and it was published in 2002 by Bloomsbury and HarperCollins. It was awarded the 2003 Hugo Award for ...
'' and
its subsequent film adaptation
See also
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Beldame
Beldame (1901–1924) was an American racehorse and broodmare.
Background
The chestnut filly was foaled near Lexington, Kentucky, in 1901. She was by Octagon, out of the English-bred Bella Donna (by The Derby winner Hermit). Named Beldame, sh ...
(1901–1924), an American racehorse and broodmare
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La Belle Dame sans Merci
"La Belle Dame sans Merci" ("The Beautiful Lady without Mercy") is a ballad produced by the English poet John Keats in 1819. The title was derived from the title of a 15th-century poem by Alain Chartier called '' La Belle Dame sans Mercy ...
'', a ballad by English poet John Keats
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