Quicksilver

Quicksilver may refer to:

• Quicksilver (metal), the chemical element mercury

Arts and entertainment

Music

• Quicksilver, a bluegrass band fronted by Doyle Lawson
• "Quicksilver" (song), a 1950 hit for Bing Crosby
• Quicksilver (soundtrack), from the 1986 film
• Quicksilver (album), an album by Quicksilver Messenger Service
• Quicksilver (EP), a 2009 EP by The Crüxshadows
• "Quicksilver Lightning", a song by Roger Daltrey
• "Quicksilver" (instrumental), 1969 instrumental from Pink Floyd album Soundtrack from the Film More
• Shortened name form of Quicksilver Messenger Service, used by the band on their later record covers
• "Quicksilver Girl" (song), Steve Miller Band, 1968 album Sailor
• Quicksilver, a classical music ensemble directed by Robert Mealy & Julie Andrijeski

Film and television

• Quicksilver (Irish game show), an Irish quiz show
• Quicksilver (film), a 1986 film

Fictional entities

• Quicksilver (Marvel Comics), a superhero in the Marvel Comics universe
• Quicksilver (DC Comics), or Max Mercury, a superhero in the DC Comics universe
• Quicksilver, leader of the SilverHawks on the 1986 animated television series SilverHawks
• Quicksilver, a fictional synthetic hormone in The Invisible Man
• Quicksilver, a dragon in The World of Ice & Fire and Fire & Blood

Other arts

• Quicksilver (Stephenson novel), first volume of The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson
• Quicksilver (Hart novel), romance novel by Callie Hart

Transportation

• USS Quicksilver, a US Navy patrol vessel
• Zimmer Quicksilver, a personal luxury car

Computing

• QuickSilver (project), a software research project at Cornell University
• Quicksilver (software), an open source application launcher for Mac OS X
• QuickSilver, Broadvision desktop publishing software, formerly by Interleaf

Organizations

• Quicksilver Aircraft, an American manufacturer of ultralight and light aircraft
• Quicksilver (ISP), a New Zealand internet service provider

Entertainment

• Quicksilver (company), UK's largest amusement arcade company
• Quiksilver, a surf and sports related apparel brand
• Quicksilver Software, a computer-games company
• Las Vegas Quicksilvers, a former soccer team

People

• DJ Quicksilver (born 1964), electronic musician
• Quicksilver (wrestler), born Richard Clements, American professional wrestler

Other uses

• Quicksilver, a locomotive of Great Western Railway 3031 Class
• Quixilver, either of two robotics teams at Leland High School (San Jose, California)

See also

• Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, a band
• Operation Quicksilver (disambiguation)
• Quicksilva, a video game publisher