title: Judge (disambiguation)
text: # Judge (disambiguation)
  
  A judge is an official who presides over a court.
  
  Judge or Judges may also refer to:
  
  ## Roles
  
  * Judge, an alternative name for an adjudicator in a competition in theatre, music, sport, etc.
  * Judge, an alternative name/aviator call sign for a member of the Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy
  * Judge, an alternative name for a sports linesman, referee or umpire
  * Biblical judges, an office of authority in the early history of Israel
  
  ## Places
  
  * Judge, Minnesota, a community in the United States
  * Judge, Missouri, a community in the United States
  * The Judge (British Columbia), a mountain in the Columbia Mountains of Canada
  
  ## People
  
  * Judge (surname)
  * Judge Jules, professional name of British DJ and record producer Julius O'Riordan
  
  ## Arts, entertainment, and media
  
  ### Fictional characters
  
  * Judge (Buffyverse), a demon in the television series Buffy The Vampire Slayer
  * Archadian Judges, from the game Final Fantasy XII
  * Judge Holden, from Cormac McCarthy's novel Blood Meridian
  
  ### Films
  
  * The Judge (1960 film), a Swedish drama
  * The Judge (1984 film), a French crime drama
  * The Judge (2014 film), an American drama film
  * The Judge, a 2017 documentary about Kholoud Faqih
  
  ### Other arts, entertainment, and media
  
  * Judge (band), a hardcore punk band from New York City
  * Judge (magazine), a late 19th-century United States publication
  * Judge (manga), a 1989 manga series
  * Judge (novel), a 2008 novel by Karen Traviss
  * The Judge (TV series), a syndicated television drama that ran from 1986 to 1992 starring Bob Shield as Judge Robert J. Franklin
  * Judge (2000 AD), a fictional office in the Judge Dredd comic strip
  * Jydge, a 2017 video game
  * Judge, a 1980 Game & Watch game
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Book of Judges, seventh book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament
  * Brandeis Judges, the varsity athletics teams at Brandeis University
  * Judge (Magic: the Gathering), a tournament official in the collectible card game
  * Pontiac GTO Judge, a 1970s American automobile
  * Taurus Judge, a revolver that fires .45 Colt and .410 bore ammunition
  