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Arts and entertainment


Characters

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Otis (Superman) Ogre Ogre is a DC Comics character who appeared in ''Batman'' #535 (October 1996), created by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones. Ogre is a genetically altered man, whose brother is a genetically experimented Ape created by Doctor Winston Belmont. Th ...
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Otis Graves ''Supergirl (TV series), Supergirl'' is an American television series developed by Greg Berlanti, Ali Adler, and Andrew Kreisberg based on the characters created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in the Superman (franchise), Superman franchise and ...
, in the TV series ''Supergirl'' * Otis (''The Walking Dead''), in the Image Comics series *
Otis the Aardvark Otis the Aardvark was a puppet of an aardvark that was a presenter on Children's BBC on British television.Rich Pelley (14 June 2020)Pulling the strings: meet the people who brought puppets to life ''The Observer'' Otis mainly presented the aft ...
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Otis Campbell Otis Campbell is the fictional " town drunk" in Mayberry on the American TV sitcom ''The Andy Griffith Show.'' Otis was played by Hal Smith and made frequent appearances on the show from 1960 to 1967 but stopped appearing toward the end of the ...
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Otis Driftwood This article lists characters from the Rob Zombie's ''Firefly'' film series, consisting of ''House of 1000 Corpses'', ''The Devil's Rejects'', and ''3 from Hell''. Cast list * This table shows the recurring characters and the actors who ha ...
, in Rob Zombie's ''Firefly'' film series *
Otis Flannegan Ratcatcher (Otis Flannegan) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books and other media published by DC Comics, primarily as an enemy of Batman. He belongs to the collective of adversaries that make up the Dark Knight's rogues gal ...
or Ratcatcher, a DC Comics character * Otis Johnson (comics), a Marvel Comics character * Otis Johnson Jr., a Marvel Comics character * Otis, in ''
The Adventures of Milo and Otis is a 1986 Japanese adventure comedy-drama film about two animals, Milo (an orange tabby cat) and Otis (a pug). The original Japanese version, narrated by Shigeru Tsuyuki and with poetry recitation by Kyōko Koizumi, was released on July 12 ...
'' * Otis, in the 2006 film ''
Barnyard A barnyard or farmyard is an enclosed or open yard adjoining a barn,Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM (v. 4.0) © Oxford University Press 2009. Barn. n. and, typically, related farm buildings, including a farmhouse. Enclosed b ...
'' * Otis, in the 1997 film ''
Good Burger ''Good Burger'' is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Brian Robbins and written by Dan Schneider with Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert. Starring Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, it is based on the comedy sketch of the same name on the Nic ...
'' * Otis Blake, in the 2009 film ''
Crazy Heart ''Crazy Heart'' is a 2009 American drama film, written and directed by Scott Cooper, in his feature directorial debut. Based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Thomas Cobb, the film centers on a down-and-out country music singer-songwrite ...
'' * Otis Milburn, in the TV series ''
Sex Education Sex education, also known as sexual education, sexuality education or sex ed, is the instruction of issues relating to human sexuality, including emotional relations and responsibilities, human sexual anatomy, sexual activity, sexual reproduct ...
'' * Otis Otis, in Heather Brewer's book series '' The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod'' * Otis Owl, in '' Jim Henson's Pajanimals''


Film and television

* ''Otis'' (film), a 2008 American comedy horror film * "Otis" (''The Jeffersons''), a television episode * "Otis" (''Prison Break''), a television episode


Music

* ''Otis'' (Brian McFadden album), 2019 * ''Otis'' (Mojo Nixon album), 1990 * "Otis" (song), by Jay-Z and Kanye West, 2011 * "Otis", a song by Magma from '' Merci'', 1985


People

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Otis (given name) Otis is a male given name derived from an English surname, which was in turn derived from Ode, a variant form of Odo, Otto.{{citation needed, date=November 2016 The name also has origins in the Ars Goetia, it is a variation of the name Botis. Otis ...
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Otis (surname) Otis is a surname of English origin and may have been a variant spelling of the English name Oates. * Amos Otis, a professional baseball player * Bill Otis, professional baseball player * Elisha Otis, inventor of a safety device for hoisting machi ...
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Otis (wrestler) Nikola Bogojevic (born December 21, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Otis. After signing with WWE in 2016, he was assigned to their development ...
(born 1991), American wrestler *
Otis family The Otis family is a Boston Brahmin family from Massachusetts best known for its involvement in early American politics. History The family was originally landowning farmers of Glastonbury, Somerset, the Otises went to New England during the Pur ...
, an American political family * Otis, American rapper in the duo
Axe Murder Boyz Axe Murder Boyz are an American hip hop duo from Denver, Colorado, United States best known as representatives of the horrorcore and gangsta rap subgenres. It consists of brothers Mike and James Garcia, who perform under the names Bonez Dubb a ...


Places


United States

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Otis, Colorado Otis is a Statutory Town in Washington County, Colorado, United States. The population was 475 at the 2010 census. History Otis was established in 1882 as a construction campsite for workers building the Burlington & Missouri River rail line ...
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Otis, Indiana Otis is an unincorporated community in New Durham Township, LaPorte County, Indiana. Geography Otis is located at . History Settled in 1851, the town was named Salem Crossing by the Michigan Southern Railroad along whose tracks the community gre ...
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Otis, Iowa Otis is an area in the city of Cedar Rapids in Linn County, Iowa, United States. History The community was named for Harrison Gray Otis, a Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writ ...
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Otis, Kansas Otis is a city in Rush County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 296. History Otis was founded in 1886, and named for the founder's son, Otis Modderwell. The first post office in Otis was establishe ...
* Otis, Louisiana *
Otis, Maine Otis is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 673 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 ce ...
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Otis, Massachusetts Otis is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,634 at the 2020 census. History Officially incorporated in 1810, the town was ...
* Otis, Oregon * Otis, Wisconsin


Elsewhere

* Otiš, a populated place in Sanski Most (FBiH), Bosnia and Herzegovina *
Nackawic Nackawic is an unincorporated community in New Brunswick, Canada. It held town status prior to 2023. It is approximately 65 km west of the city of Fredericton on the east bank of the Saint John River. Nackawic, from the Malecite Nelgwaweeg ...
, New Brunswick, Canada, earlier known as Otis


Other uses

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Otis Air National Guard Base Otis Air National Guard Base is an Air National Guard installation located within Joint Base Cape Cod, a military training facility located on the western portion of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. It was known ...
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Otis College of Art and Design Otis College of Art and Design is a private art and design school in Los Angeles, California. Established in 1918, it was the city's first independent professional school of art. The main campus is located in the former IBM Aerospace headquarte ...
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Otis Hotel The Otis Hotel is a historic five-story building in Spokane, Washington. It was designed by Arthur W. Cowley and Archibald G. Rigg, and built in 1911 for Dr. Joseph E. Gandy. With It was first known as the Willard Hotel, and later as the Atlanti ...
, a historic building in Spokane, Washington, US *
Otis Worldwide Otis Worldwide Corporation ( branded as the Otis Elevator Company, its former legal name) is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and related equipment. Based in Farmington, Connec ...
, an American manufacturer of elevators, escalators, and related systems


See also

* * * '' Otis tarda'', or great bustard, a bird * Ohtis, an American country rock band {{disambiguation, geo