Escort

Escort may refer to:

Protection

• Bodyguard, a security operative who accompanies clients for their personal protection
• Police escort, a feature offered by law enforcement agencies to assist in transporting individuals
• Safety escort service, a service provided on and around many college and university campuses to help ensure the safety of students and staff
• Escort carrier, a small aircraft carrier used in World War II
• Escort destroyer, a warship assigned to protect merchant ships in time of war
• Escort fighter, a World War II concept for a fighter aircraft designed to escort bombers
• Escort vehicle, a vehicle that escorts oversize trucks or large vehicle convoys on highways

Film

• The Escort (1993 film), an Italian film directed by Ricky Tognazzi
• The Escort (1996 film), a Canadian film directed by Denis Langlois
• The Escort (1997 film), an American film directed by Gary Graver
• Escort (2001 film), a Chinese film directed by Qi Xing
• Escort (2006 film), a Dutch film directed by Frank Ketelaar
• The Escort (2015 film), an American film directed by Will Slocombe
• The Escorts, UK distribution title of Amateur Night (film) starring Jason Biggs

Music

• Escort (band), an American nu-disco band
• The Escorts (Iowa band), a 1960s rock and roll band from Iowa
• The Escorts (British band), a Merseybeat group
• The Escorts (New Jersey vocal group), a soul/R&B group formed in Rahway State Prison, New Jersey
• Escort (album), by Escort, 2011
• "Escort", a song by the Sea and Cake from The Biz , 1995

Processions

A type of procession, an organized body of people advancing in a formal or ceremonial manner:

• Cavalcade, a procession on horseback, or a mass trail ride by a company of riders
• Motorcade, a procession of vehicles

Prostitution

• Escort (call girl or male prostitute), a sex worker who advertises their work/services inconspicuously
  • Escort agency, a company that provides customers with sexual/romantic companions

Other uses

• Escort (play), a 1942 play by the British writer Patrick Hastings
• Escort (magazine), a British men's adult magazine
• Ford Escort, a name used for various automobiles produced by Ford
• Escort destroyer (disambiguation)
• Escorts Group, an Indian engineering conglomerate manufacturing tractors and auto components
• Escorts Mujesar metro station, Delhi, India

See also

• Convoy, a group of vehicles or ships traveling together for mutual support