Charlie may refer to:
Characters
* "Charlie," the head of the Townsend Agency', from the
''Charlie's Angels'' franchise
* Charlie, a character on signs for the
CharlieCard
The CharlieCard is a contactless smart card used for fare payment for transportation in the Boston area. It is the primary payment method for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and several regional public transport systems in ...
, a smart card issued by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
* Charlie, mascot of British restaurant
Little Chef
Little Chef was a chain of restaurants in the United Kingdom, founded in 1958 by entrepreneur Sam Alper, who was inspired by American diners. The chain was famous for the "Olympic Breakfast" – its version of a full English – as well as it ...
* Charlie Dompler, main character from animated series ''
Smiling Friends
''Smiling Friends'' is an adult animated television series created by Zach Hadel and Michael Cusack for Cartoon Network's night-time programming block Adult Swim, which revolves around a small company dedicated to making people smile.
The pilo ...
''
Film and television
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''Charlie'' (2015 Malayalam film), a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language film
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''Charlie'' (2015 Kannada film), a 2015 Indian Kannada-language film
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''Charlie'' (TV series), a 2015 political drama series based on the life of Charles J. Haughey
* "Charlie", a 2004 episode of the television series ''
The Mighty Boosh
The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. Developed from three stage shows and a six-episode radio series, it has since spanned a total of 20 television episodes for BBC Three which aired ...
''
* ''
777 Charlie
''777 Charlie'' is a 2022 Indian Kannada-language adventure comedy drama film written and directed by Kiranraj K. and produced by Paramvah Studios. It stars Charlie, a labrador dog in the titular role, and Rakshit Shetty alongside Sangeetha Sri ...
'', a 2022 Indian Kannada-language film
Military
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Charlie-class submarine
The Project 670 ''Skat'' submarine (NATO classification Charlie class) was a nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine built for the Soviet Navy and later operated by the Russian Navy. All Charlie I/II-class submarines are decommissioned. One ...
, of the Soviet Navy
* "Charlie", American military slang referring to the
Viet Cong
,
, war = the Vietnam War
, image = FNL Flag.svg
, caption = The flag of the Viet Cong, adopted in 1960, is a variation on the flag of North Vietnam. Sometimes the lower stripe was green.
, active ...
and North Vietnamese soldiers
* "Charlie", the letter "C" in the
NATO phonetic alphabet
The (International) Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet, commonly known as the NATO phonetic alphabet, is the most widely used set of clear code words for communicating the letters of the Roman alphabet, technically a ''radiotelephonic spellin ...
Music
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Charlie (band)
Charlie was a British rock band that was formed in 1971 by the singer/songwriter Terry Thomas. The group was most active as a recording unit from the mid-1970s to 1986. Charlie never charted in the UK but had four minor hits in the US: "Turnin ...
, a British rock band in the 1970s and 1980s
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''Charlie'' (Charlie Puth album), a 2022 album by Charlie Puth
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''Charlie'' (Melt-Banana album), a 1998 album by the band Melt-Banana
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"Charlie" (Red Hot Chili Peppers song), 2006
* "Charlie", a song by Miranda Cosgrove on her debut album ''
Sparks Fly'', 2010
* "Charlie", a song by Alice Ivy on the album ''
I'm Dreaming'', 2018
*
"Charlie" (Mallrat song), 2019
*
"Charlie" (Tones and I song), 2022
* "Charlie", a song by
Lana Scolaro
Lana Scolaro is a London-born disc jockey, singer, record producer, songwriter and entrepreneur, who has performed at events such as Ultra Music Festival, Creamfields and Mirage, and has collaborated with artists like Bob Sinclar, Luciano and SV ...
, 2020
People
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Charlie (given name)
Charlie is a traditionally masculine given name in English-speaking countries, often a nickname for Charles, but is now used as a unisex name.
For girls, Charlie acts either as a nickname for Charlotta, Charlotte or Charlene, or sometimes on ...
, a nickname for Charles and less commonly for Charlotte or Charlene
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Charlie (Hungarian singer)
Charlie (born Horváth Károly in Ondód, Hungary, 28 October 1947) is a Hungarian rock and soul singer.
Biography
Originally a ballet dancer, Charlie began singing with Hungarian rock bands in the mid-1960s, and became known nationally as ...
(born 1947), Hungarian rock and soul singer born Károly Horváth in 1947
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Charlie (skeleton)
Charlie is the name given to a Neolithic skeleton of a three-year-old child found near the ancient stone circle of Avebury, Wiltshire, England. Charlie was excavated from Windmill Hill, Avebury in the 1920s and is currently on display at the Al ...
, a Neolithic skeleton discovered in England
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Charlie Chop-off
Charlie Chop-off is the pseudonym given to an unidentified American serial killer known to have killed three black children and one Puerto Rican child in Manhattan between 1972 and 1973. This assailant is also known to have attempted to murder ...
, the pseudonym given to an unidentified American serial killer
Places
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Charlie, Texas
Charlie is a small unincorporated community in northern Clay County. The town is located on FM 810, about 21 miles north of Henrietta and is about 20 miles northeast of Wichita Falls.
History
The town was founded in 1878 as Big Wichita Valley. ...
, an unincorporated community in Clay County
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Charlie Creek (Florida)
Charlie Creek is a stream in Hardee County
Hardee County is a county located in the Florida Heartland, Central Florida region U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,327. Its county seat is Wauchula.
Hardee Count ...
, a stream
Animals
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Charlie (elephant)
Charlie, sometimes Charley or Old Charlie, (b. unknown, d. 1923) was an elephant who lived at the Universal City Zoo in Universal City, California, United States, from approximately 1914 to 1923 and appeared in scores of silent-era films. He was e ...
, (d. 1923) circus and movies
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Charlie (parrot)
Charlie, also known as Charlie the Curser was a female blue-and-yellow macaw who lived for decades in a garden centre in Reigate, Surrey, England.
Claimed association with Churchill
The owner claimed the parrot was that of Sir Winston Churchil ...
(born 1899), a pet possibly owned by Winston Churchill
Other uses
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Charlie (fragrance) Charlie is a line of women's and men's fragrances produced by the American cosmetic and perfume house Revlon.
On June 16, 2022, its parent, Revlon, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Advertising
Charlie, named after Charles Revson, was released in ...
, a line of women's and men's fragrances
* ''
Charlie Hebdo'' (''Charlie Weekly''), a French satirical weekly newspaper, sometimes shortened to ''Charlie''
* ''
Charlie Mensuel
''Charlie Mensuel'' (or simply ''Charlie'', "mensuel" being a French term for a monthly periodical) was a French monthly comics magazine. Its publication began in February 1969, and ceased in February 1986.
Tagged ''"The newspaper full of humour ...
'' (''Charlie Monthly''), a French monthly comics magazine
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Cocaine
Cocaine (from , from , ultimately from Quechua: ''kúka'') is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant mainly used recreationally for its euphoric effects. It is primarily obtained from the leaves of two Coca species native to South Ameri ...
, a drug sometimes referred to by the street name "Charlie"
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Charles S. Roberts Award, nicknamed Charlie, an award in war gaming
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Brownlow Medal
The Charles Brownlow Trophy, better known as the Brownlow Medal (and informally as "Charlie"), is awarded to the "best and fairest" player in the Australian Football League (AFL) during the home-and-away season, as determined by votes cast by t ...
of the Australian Football League, nicknamed "Charlie"
See also
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La Trobe University
La Trobe University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its main campus is located in the suburb of Bundoora. The university was established in 1964, becoming the third university in the state of Victoria a ...
, nicknamed "Old Charlie"
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Charles (disambiguation)
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Charley (disambiguation) Charley may refer to:
Places
*Charley, Leicestershire, a parish in England
*Charley's Flat, alternate name for Dutch Flat, California
*Charley's Motel, former name of Star Lite Motel, Minnesota, United States
*Charley Ridge, West Virginia, United ...
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Charli (disambiguation)
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Charline (name)
Charline is a French feminine given name and a French feminine form of Charles.
Given names
* Charline Arthur (1929–1987), American singer
* Charline Effah (born 1977), Gabonese writer
* Charline Joiner (born 1988), Scottish cyclist
*Charline ...
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Charly (disambiguation) '' Charly'' is a 1968 film starring Cliff Robertson in an Academy Award-winning performance.
It may also refer to:
People
* Charly (name)
Entertainment
* Charly Records, a British record label
* "Charly" (song), a 1991 single by The Prodigy
* ' ...
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Chuck (disambiguation)
Chuck is a masculine given name.
Chuck may also refer to:
Computers and technology
* ChucK, a programming language for computer music
* Chuck (engineering), a device for holding tools or workpieces
* Chuck, a common name for the BSD Daemon ...
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