Big Daddy may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Characters

* Big Daddy (''BioShock''), a heavily armored adversary in the ''BioShock'' video game series * Big Daddy (Transformers), a character from ''Transformers'' * A character in the Tennessee Williams 1955 play ''

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ''Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'' is a three-act play written by Tennessee Williams. An adaptation of his 1952 short story "Three Players of a Summer Game", the play was written by him between 1953 and 1955. One of Williams's more famous works and his p ...

'' * A comic character in the comic ''

Buster Buster may refer to: People First name *Buster Drayton (born 1952), American boxer *Buster Glosson, retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general *Buster Mathis (1943–1995), American heavyweight boxer *Buster Mathis Jr. (born 1970), American heavyw ...

'', based on Crabtree * A character in the syndicated comic strip '' Raising Duncan'' by Chris Browne * A character in ''The Simpsons'', episode "

The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase "The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase" is the twenty-fourth and penultimate episode of the eighth season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 11, 1997. The episo ...

" * A character Dad in ''The Fairly OddParents'' * A zombified main character from the movie ''

Land of the Dead ''Land of the Dead'' (also known as ''George A. Romero's Land of the Dead'') is a 2005 post-apocalyptic horror film written and directed by George A. Romero; the fourth of Romero's six '' Living Dead'' movies, it is preceded by ''Night of the Li ...

'' * The name of the former leader of Millennium in '' Gungrave'' * The father of

Blanche Devereaux Blanche Devereaux is a character from the sitcom television series '' The Golden Girls'', and its spin-off ''The Golden Palace''. Blanche was portrayed by Rue McClanahan for 8 years and 204 episodes across the two series. The charact ...

on ''The Golden Girls'' ** "Big Daddy" (Golden Girls episode), a related episode of the series * Vincent Price's cameo role in the 1963 movie '' Beach Party'' * A character from the comic book series '' Kick-Ass'', and its film adaptation * A character in the Disney movie ''

The Princess and the Frog ''The Princess and the Frog'' is a 2009 American Animation, animated musical film, musical fantasy film, fantasy romantic comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The List of Walt Disney Anima ...

'' * A character in the 2012 film ''

Django Unchained ''Django Unchained'' () is a 2012 American revisionist Western film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson, with Walton Goggins, Dennis Chri ...

'' * Big Daddy was the main villain in the 1998 video game Rogue Trip: Vacation 2012

Films

* ''Big Daddy'' (1969 film), a horror film * ''Big Daddy'' (1999 film), a comedy film starring Adam Sandler

Music

* ''Big Daddy'' (John Mellencamp album), 1989 *

Big Daddy (Bukka White album) ''Big Daddy'' is an album by the American blues musician Bukka White, released in 1974. It was White's final album. ''Big Daddy'' was reissued by Shout! Factory in 2004. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for best "Best Ethnic or Tradition ...

, 1974 * Big Daddy (band), a novelty band who covered 80's & 90's songs in 50's & 60's style * "Big Daddy" (song), the lead single from Heavy D's sixth album, ''Waterbed Hev'' * "(I Hate You) Big Daddy", a song from '' Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story''

Other media

* ''

Big Daddy? Chick tracts are short evangelical gospel tracts, originally created by American publisher and religious cartoonist Jack Chick in the 1960s. His company Chick Publications has continued to print these tracts, in addition to those by new writ ...

'', an anti-evolution religious tract by Jack Chick * Big Daddy 103.9, a former on-air brand of a Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada radio station

CHNO-FM CHNO-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting at 103.9 FM in Sudbury, Ontario. The station is branded on-air as ''Rewind 103.9'' with a classic hits format. History The station began broadcasting on June 24, 1947 on AM 1440. It was a biling ...

People

Arts and entertainment

Richard "Big Daddy Ritch" Anderson Texas Hippie Coalition (sometimes stylized THC) is an American heavy metal band from Denison, Texas. History The band was formed in Denison, Texas by Big Dad Ritch, along with his friend John Exall and other friends. Several lineup changes o ...

, lead vocalist for American red dirt metal ensemble Texas Hippie Coalition * Glenn Hughes (English singer) (born 1951), British bassist and singer *

Big Daddy Kane Antonio Hardy (born September 10, 1968), better known by his stage name Big Daddy Kane, is an American rapper who began his career in 1986 as a member of the Juice Crew. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and skilled MCs in hi ...

(born 1968), American rapper *

Big Daddy Kinsey Lester J. Kinsey Jr., (March 18, 1927 – April 3, 2001) known as Big Daddy Kinsey, was an American Chicago blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player. Biography He was born near Pleasant Grove, Mississippi. He grew up playing gospel music; ...

(1927–2001), American Chicago blues singer and musician *

Eric "Big Daddy" Nord Eric "Big Daddy" Nord (1919–1989) was a Beat Generation coffeehouse and nightclub owner, poet, actor, and hipster. Newspaper columnist Herb Caen called him the "King of the Beatniks." Corpulent, standing 6 feet 7 inches tall, Nord was th ...

(1919–1989), American Beat Generation-era nightclub owner, poet, actor, and hipster * Ed Roth (1932–2001), American artist, cartoonist, illustrator, pinstriper and custom car designer and builder

Politics

Idi Amin Idi Amin Dada Oumee (, ; 16 August 2003) was a Ugandan military officer and politician who served as the third president of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. He ruled as a military dictator and is considered one of the most brutal despots in modern w ...

(c. 1920–2003), President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 * Robert Byrd (1917–2010), American senator (self-given epithet in 2006) *

Fred Gardiner Frederick Goldwin Gardiner, (January 21, 1895 – August 21, 1983) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and businessman. He was the first chairman of Metropolitan Toronto council, the governing body for the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto, f ...

(1895–1961), Canadian politician and namesake of the Gardiner Expressway *

Jesse Unruh Jesse Marvin Unruh (, ; September 30, 1922 – August 4, 1987), also known as Big Daddy Unruh, was an American politician who served as speaker of the California State Assembly and as the California State Treasurer. Early life and education Born ...

(1922–1987), American Speaker of the California State Assembly

Sport

Baseball

Matt Cain Matthew Thomas Cain (born October 1, 1984), nicknamed "The Horse", "Big Daddy", "Big Sugar" and "Cainer", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career for the San Francisco Giants ...

(born 1984), American professional baseball player *

Cecil Fielder Cecil Grant Fielder (; born September 21, 1963) is an American former professional baseball player in Major League Baseball (MLB). Fielder was a power hitter in the 1980s and 1990s. He attended college at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV ...

(born 1963), American former baseball player *

Vladimir Guerrero Vladimir Alvino Guerrero Sr. (born February 9, 1975), nicknamed "Vlad the Impaler", is a Dominican former professional baseball player who spent 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right fielder and designated hitter. He played for ...

(born 1975), American professional baseball player *

Matt Holliday Matthew Thomas Holliday (born January 15, 1980) is an American professional baseball coach and former left fielder who is the bench coach for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB from 2004 to 2018 for the Col ...

(born 1980), American professional baseball player * Rick Reuschel (born 1949), American former baseball player

Combat sports

Riddick Bowe Riddick Lamont Bowe (born August 10, 1967) is an American former professional boxer who competed between 1989 and 2008. He reigned as the undisputed world heavyweight champion in 1992, and as an amateur he won a silver medal in the super heavyw ...

(born 1967), American boxer *

Shirley Crabtree Shirley Crabtree (14 November 1930 – 2 December 1997), better known as Big Daddy, was an English professional wrestler with a record-breaking 64-inch chest. He worked for Joint Promotions and the original British Wrestling Federation. Initia ...

(1930–1997), British professional wrestler * Viscera (wrestler) (Nelson Frazier Jr., 1971–2014), American professional wrestler * Gary Goodridge (born 1966), Canadian kickboxer and mixed martial artist * Walter (wrestler) (Walter Hahn; born 1987), Austrian professional wrestler *

Oliver Humperdink John Jay Sutton (January 16, 1949 – March 20, 2011), better known by his ring name Oliver Humperdink, was an American professional wrestling manager and occasional professional wrestler who worked for Jim Crockett Promotions, Florida Championshi ...

(John Jay Sutton; 1949–2011), American professional wrestling manager * Junkyard Dog (Sylvester Ritter; 1952–1998), American professional wrestler

Other sports

* Zach Banner (born 1993), American football offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL *

Don Garlits Donald Glenn Garlits (born January 14, 1932, Tampa, Florida) is an American race car driver and automotive engineer. Considered the father of drag racing, he is known as "Big Daddy" to drag racing fans around the world. A pioneer in the field o ...

(born 1932), American drag racer *

Eugene Lipscomb Eugene Allen "Gene" Lipscomb (August 9, 1931 – May 10, 1963) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons and a professional wrestler. He was known by the nickname "Big Daddy". Early life ...

(1931–1963), American football defensive lineman (1953–62) *

Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal ( ; born March 6, 1972), known commonly as "Shaq" ( ), is an American former professional basketball player who is a sports analyst on the television program ''Inside the NBA''. O'Neal is regarded as one of the greates ...

(born 1972), American basketball player *

Eric Rupe Eric Fitzgerald Rupe (born June 14, 1963) is an American professional bicycle motocross (BMX) racer. His prime competitive years were from 1978 to 1990. Considered one of the most underrated BMXers in its history, he also had one of the longest c ...

(born 1963), American BMX racing rider *

Dan Wilkinson Daniel Raymon Wilkinson (born March 13, 1973) is a former American football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons. Nicknamed "Big Daddy", he played college football at Ohio State, where he received co ...

(born 1973), American professional football player * Johan Sundstein (born 1993), better known as BigDaddy N0tail, or just n0tail, Danish ''Dota 2'' player

Other uses

* Big Daddy (dune), a very large sand dune at Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert, Namibia

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