Tubby is a nickname and surname and may refer to:

People

Nickname

* Tubby Clayton (1885–1972), Anglican clergyman, founder of the Christian movement Toc H *

Michael Lindsay Coulton Crawford Captain Michael Lindsay Coulton "Tubby" Crawford Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom), DSC & Medal bar, Bar (27 June 1917 – 28 June 2017) was an officer in the Royal Navy and submariner. Early life and family Michael Lindsay Coulton C ...

(1917–2017), Second World War Royal Navy officer and submariner *

A. A. Englander Adolf Arthur Englander, BSC (15 July 1916 – 29 January 2004) was a British television cinematographer. He was one of the first film cameramen to work seriously in the field of television in the UK, which for much of its early period almos ...

(1915–2004), British television cinematographer *

D. V. Graves Dorsett Vandeventer "Tubby" Graves (November 27, 1886 – January 16, 1960) was a college head coach in baseball, football, and basketball, and a player of football and baseball. A head coach in three sports, Graves was primarily a baseball ...

(1886–1960), American college head coach in baseball, football and basketball *

Tubby Hall Alfred "Tubby" Hall (October 12, 1895 – May 13, 1945) was an American jazz drummer. Hall was born in Sellers, Louisiana; his family moved to New Orleans in his childhood. His younger brother Minor "Ram" Hall also became a professional drummer ...

(1895–1945), American jazz drummer * Tubby Hayes (1935–1973), English jazz musician * Tubby Howard (1894–1969), American National Football League player *

Frank W. Lockwood Frank Wayne "Tubby" Lockwood (July 14, 1890 – June 7, 1954) was an All-Southern college football guard for Mike Donahue's Auburn Tigers of Auburn University. Early years Frank Wayne Lockwood was born on July 14, 1890, in Anniston, Alabam ...

(1890–1954), American college football player *

Tubby Meyers Melvin J. "Tubby" Meyers (September 5, 1887 – May 2, 1940), sometimes spelled "Myers," was an American college football player and coach. He was the first head coach and first captain of the Western State Normal football program, holding both t ...

(1887–1940), American college football player and coach *

Tubby Raskin Morris "Tubby" Raskin (Hebrew: מוריס "טאבי" רסקין; January 8, 1902 – September 9, 1981) was an American basketball player and coach. He played for the Brooklyn Arcadians in the American Basketball League (ABL). He later coache ...

(1902–1981), American basketball player and coach * Tubby Raymond (born 1926), American college football and baseball player and College Football Hall of Fame coach * George Scales (1900–1976), American Negro league baseball player and manager * Tubby Schmalz (1916–1981), Canadian ice hockey administrator * Tubby Spencer (1884–1945), American Major League Baseball catcher * Tubby Smith (born 1951), American college basketball coach * Mark Taylor (cricketer) (born 1965), Australian batsman and captain

Surname

* Fred Tubby (born 1947), Australian politician * Reg Tubby (1924–2015), Australian politician *

Roger Tubby Roger Wellington Tubby (December 30, 1910 – January 14, 1991) was the seventh White House Press Secretary from 1952 to 1953 and served under President Harry Truman. From 1945 to 1948, he served as the spokesperson of the United States Departme ...

(1910–1991), American government official, reporter and editor, White House Press Secretary from 1952 to 1953 * William Tubby (1858–1944), American architect

Other

* King Tubby, Jamaican electronics and sound engineer Osbourne Ruddock (1941–1989)

Fictional characters

* Tubby, a dog in the ''

Pup Parade ''Pup Parade'' is a British comic strip that features in the comic magazine ''The Beano''. It is a spin-off to ''The Bash Street Kids'', following the lives of their dogs, and appeared in several issues for over two decades. The comic strip h ...

'' comic strip * Thomas "Tubby" Tompkins, a boy in the '' Little Lulu'' comic strip who had a series of his own from 1952 to 1961 * the title character of: ** "Tubby the Tuba" (song) (1945) ** ''Tubby the Tuba'' (1947 film), a movie short based on the song ** ''Tubby the Tuba'' (1975 film), an animated movie based on the song

Animals