Dark Lord may refer to:
- Dark Lord (fiction), a frequent character trope in fantasy fiction
- Dark Lord of the Sith, a title held by characters in the fictional Star Wars universe
- Dark Lord Morgoth, the principal antagonist of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth works
- Dark Lord of Mordor or Sauron, the principal antagonist of The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
- Dark Lord Voldemort, the main antagonist in the Harry Potter novel series by J. K. Rowling
- Dark Lord Chuckles the Silly Piggy, a character from Dave the Barbarian
- Ganon or Dark Lord Ganondorf, the main antagonist of The Legend of Zelda series
- Mordru or The Dark Lord, a supervillain in DC Comics
- Dark Lord, a famous Russian Imperial Stout beer from Three Floyds Brewing.
- Dark Lord, a villain from Flint the Time Detective
- Dark Lord, a nickname for former British cabinet minister Peter Mandelson, Lord Mandelson
- Darklords of Helgedad, antagonists in the Lone Wolf gamebooks
- Count Dracula, known as the Dark Lord in the Castlevania series.
- Devil or Dark Lord, the personification of evil in certain religions
- Dark Lord Day, an event held annually by Three Floyds Brewing
- Darkseid an alien despot from DC Comics.
Famous quotes containing the words dark and/or lord:
“And the glory of character is in affronting the horrors of depravity to draw thence new nobilities of power: as Art lives and thrills in new use and combining of contrasts, and mining into the dark evermore for blacker pits of night.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The Lord is a shoving leopard.”
—William A. Spooner (1844–1930)