Babs or BABS may refer to:
People
* Nickname of
Barbara Windsor
Dame Barbara Windsor (born Barbara Ann Deeks; 6 August 193710 December 2020) was an English actress, known for her roles in the Carry On (franchise), ''Carry On'' films and for playing Peggy Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera, ''EastEnders''. (1937-2020), British actress
*
Babs McMillan
Babs McMillan (born 27 November 1955) is an Australian stage, film, television actress and director, playwright and teacher, based in Melbourne She is best known for her roles in two popular television series during the 1980s.
Career
McMillan ...
, Australian actress
*
Babs Olusanmokun
Babs Olusanmokun (born September 18, 1984) is a Nigerian-American actor. In 2017, he appeared in " Black Museum", an episode of the anthology series ''Black Mirror''. He also appeared in the video game ''Max Payne 3'' as Serrano, for which he p ...
, American actor
*
Babs Reingold, American artist
*
Babs Fafunwa (1923-2010), Nigerian educationist, scholar and Minister for Education, full name Aliu Babatunde Fafunwa
* Nickname of
Barbra Streisand
Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand (; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress and director. With a career spanning over six decades, she has achieved success in multiple fields of entertainment, and is among the few performers awar ...
(born 1942), American singer and actress
* Nickname of
Michael Keating (hurler)
Michael "Babs" Keating (born 17 April 1944) is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer who played as a forward for the Tipperary senior teams.
Born in Ardfinnan, County Tipperary, Keating first played competitive Gaelic games during his ...
(born 1944), Irish retired hurling manager and player
*
Babs Gonzales (1919-1980), American jazz singer, born Lee Brown
*
Alice Babs
Hildur Alice Nilsson (26 January 1924 – 11 February 2014), known by her stage name Alice Babs, was a Swedish singer and actress. She worked in a wide number of genres – Swedish folklore, Elizabethan songs and opera. While she was best known i ...
(1924-2014), Swedish singer and actress, born Hildur Alice Nilson
In entertainment
*
''Babs'' (1920 film), a silent film starring Corinne Griffith
*
''Babs'' (2000 film), a 2000 Dutch film
*
''Babs'' (2017 film), a 2017 British film biopic of Dame Barbara Windsor
* Babs, a character in the animated film ''
Chicken Run
''Chicken Run'' is a 2000 stop-motion animated comedy film produced by Pathé and Aardman Animations in partnership with DreamWorks Animation. Aardman’s first feature-length film and DreamWorks Animation's fourth film, it was directed by ...
''
* Babs, a character in the book "Just One Day" by
Gayle Forman
Gayle Forman (born June 5, 1970) is an American young adult fiction author, best known for her novel '' If I Stay'', which topped the ''New York Times'' best sellers list of Young Adult Fiction and was made into a film of the same name.
Career
F ...
* Babs Bunny from ''
Tiny Toon Adventures
''Tiny Toon Adventures'' is an American animated comedy television series that was broadcast from September 14, 1990, to December 6, 1992. It was the first collaborative effort of Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television and Warner Bros. Animation ...
''
*Babs Pewterschmidt, a character in
Family Guy
* Babs Seed, a minor recurring character in ''
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic''
*
Babs Woods
This is a list of characters from the British soap opera ''Family Affairs'' listed in alphabetical order by the characters' surnames.
A
* Scarlett Anderson
Scarlett Anderson was played by Cat Simmons during 2005. She seduces Les Boulte ...
, a character in the UK soap opera ''Family Affairs''
* Babs Byuteman, a character in the Netflix television show ''
Pinky Malinky
''Pinky Malinky'' is an animated streaming television series created by Chris Garbutt and Rikke Asbjoern for Nickelodeon and Netflix. It is based on Garbutt's animated short of the same name produced by Cartoon Network Studios Europe (now Hanna-B ...
''
* Babs Johnson, the lead character in the 1972
John Waters
John Samuel Waters Jr. (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, writer, actor, and artist. He rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films, including '' Multiple Maniacs'' (1970), '' Pink Flamingos'' (1972) and '' Fe ...
film ''
Pink Flamingos
''Pink Flamingos'' is a 1972 American film directed, written, produced, narrated, filmed, and edited by John Waters. It is part of what Waters has labelled the "Trash Trilogy", which also includes '' Female Trouble'' (1974) and '' Desperate Liv ...
''
BABS
*
Bay Area Bike Share
Bay Wheels is a regional public bicycle sharing system in California's San Francisco Bay Area. It is operated by Motivate in a partnership with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (San Francisco Bay Area), Metropolitan Transportation Commi ...
*
Beam Approach Beacon System
*
Bradburn Affect Balance Scale {{Short description, Life quality scale
The Bradburn Affect Balance Scale is a self-report measure of quality of life
Quality of life (QOL) is defined by the World Health Organization as "an individual's perception of their position in life in t ...
*
British Association of Barbershop Singers
*
Build America Bonds Build America Bonds are taxable municipal bonds that carry special tax credits and federal subsidies for either the bond issuer or the bondholder. Build America Bonds were created under Section 1531 of Title I of Division B of the American Recovery ...
, a type of municipal bond
*
Three Seas Initiative
The Three Seas Initiative (3SI or TSI), known also as the Baltic, Adriatic, Black Sea (BABS) Initiative or simply as the Three Seas (Latin: ''Trimarium'', Polish: ''Trójmorze''), is a forum of twelve states, in the European Union, running along ...
, also known as the Baltic–Adriatic–Black Sea (BABS) Initiative, an intergovernmental cooperation in Central Europe
Other uses
*
Typhoon Babs The name Babs has been used for four tropical cyclones in the northwest Pacific Ocean.
* Typhoon Babs (1951) (T5121)
* Typhoon Babs (1956) (T5609), struck Japan
* Tropical Storm Babs (1959) (T5917, 41W), struck Taiwan
* Typhoon Babs (1998)
T ...
* Allied code name for the Japanese
Mitsubishi Ki-15
The was a Japanese reconnaissance aircraft and a light attack bomber of the Second Sino-Japanese War and Pacific War. It began as a fast civilian mail-plane. It was a single-engine, low-wing, cantilever monoplane with a fixed tailwheel under ...
World War II aircraft
*
Babs (land speed record car)
''Babs'' was the land speed record car built and driven by John Parry-Thomas. It was powered by a 27-litre Liberty aero-engine.
''Babs'' began as ' Chitty 4', one of Count Louis Zborowski's series of aero-engined cars named ' Chitty Bang Ba ...
, built and driven by John Parry-Thomas in 1926
See also
*
Bab (disambiguation)
Bab or BAB can refer to:
*Bab (toponymy), a component of Arabic toponyms literally meaning "gate"
* Set (mythology) (also known as Bab, Baba, or Seth) ancient Egyptian God
* Bab (Shia Islam), a term designating deputies of the Imams in Shia Islam ...
*
BAB (disambiguation)
Bab or BAB can refer to:
*Bab (toponymy), a component of Arabic toponyms literally meaning "gate"
* Set (mythology) (also known as Bab, Baba, or Seth) ancient Egyptian God
* Bab (Shia Islam), a term designating deputies of the Imams in Shia Islam ...
*
Barbara Graham
Barbara Elaine "Bonnie" Wood Graham (née Ford; June 26, 1923 – June 3, 1955) was an American criminal convicted of murder. She was executed in the gas chamber at San Quentin Prison on the same day as two convicted accomplices, Jack Santo and E ...
(1923-1955), American murderer nicknamed "Bloody Babs" by the press
{{disambig
Lists of people by nickname