Buddy
Appearance
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Buddy may refer to:
- A friend or a partner for a particular activity
- Buddy (dog), pet of former U.S. President Bill Clinton
- Buddy memory allocation, a dynamic memory allocation system for computers
- Buddy system, any system in which two people work together, especially for safety reasons
Brands and products
- Buddy (scooter), motorscooter
- Buddy (electric car), a Norwegian electric car
- Buddy L, American toy company
Entertainment and the arts
- Buddy (1997 film), 1997 film about a gorilla named Buddy
- Buddy (2003 film), Norwegian film
- Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story, jukebox musical on the career of Buddy Holly
- Buddy (novel), 1982 novel by Nigel Hinton
- United Buddy Bears, international art exhibition
- Buddy (TV series), a 1986 BBC schools drama about a teenager named Buddy
- Buddy, a fictional T. Rex on the PBS Kids show Dinosaur Train
Music
- Buddy (band), a California indie pop band
- "Buddy" (song), a 1989 song by De La Soul
- B.U.D.D.Y., a 2007 single by Musiq Soulchild
People
- Buddy Bell (born 1951), American baseball player
- Buddy Blattner (1920–2009), American baseball player and sportscaster
- Charles F. Buddy (1887–1966), first Roman Catholic bishop of San Diego, California
- Buddy Cianci (nickname for Vincent Cianci), long-time mayor of Providence, Rhode Island
- Buddy Clark (1911-1949), American singer who had duets with Dinah Shore
- Buddy DeFranco (born 1923), American jazz clarinetist
- Buddy Dyer (born 1958), mayor of Orlando, Florida
- Buddy Ebsen (1908–2003), American actor best known for his role in The Beverly Hillbillies
- Lance "Buddy" Franklin (born 1987), Australian rules footballer
- Buddy Greco (born 1926), American jazz and pop singer and pianist
- Buddy Guy (born 1936), American guitarist
- Buddy Hackett (1924–2003), American actor and comedian
- Buddy Holly (1936–1959), pioneering American rock and roll musician
- Buddy Jewell (born 1961), American country musician
- Buddy Knox (1933–1999), oldies musician that sang "Party Doll" in 1957 with his group, The Rhythm Orchids
- Buddy Myer (1904–1974), American All-Star major league baseball player
- Buddy Rich (1917–1987), American jazz drummer and bandleader
- Buddy Roemer (born 1943), former American congressman and Louisiana governor, and Republican presidential candidate
- Charles "Buddy" Rogers, American actor and jazz musician
- "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers, American professional wrestler
Characters
- Buddy Hobbes, the character played by Will Ferrell in the film Elf
- Buddy (Looney Tunes), an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes
- Buddy (The Short Circus), a member of The Short Circus on the American television series The Electric Company
- Buddy Lembeck, a character on the 1980s situation comedy Charles in Charge
- Buddy Bradley, the protagonist of Peter Bagge's comic book Hate!
- Buddy Pine, the alter ego of Syndrome, the supervillain from the 2004 film "The Incredibles"
- Little Buddy, The Skipper's pet name for Gilligan on the TV series Gilligan's Island
- Buddy Cole (fiction), recurring character from the Canadian sketch-comedy show The Kids In The Hall portrayed by Scott Thompson