Woody (name)

Woody may refer to:

Given name or nickname

Woody as a name is a pet form of Woodrow. It was especially popular in the US during and after the presidency of Thomas Woodrow Wilson, who was always called by his middle name.

People

Fictional characters

  • Sheriff Woody, protagonist of the Toy Story franchise.
  • Woodrow Wilson 'Woody' Hoyt, a police detective in the TV series Crossing Jordan, portrayed by Jerry O'Connell.
  • Woody Boyd, in the TV series Cheers, portrayed by Woody Harrelson.
  • Woody Fink, in the TV show The Suite Life on Deck, played by Matthew Timmons.
  • Woody Goodman, in the TV series Veronica Mars, portrayed by Steve Guttenberg.
  • Woody Woodpecker, in short cartoons by the Walter Lantz animation studio and Universal Pictures.
  • Larry "Woody" Woodhouse, in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Andrew Curry.
  • Lazarus Long, science-fiction character, born Woodrow Wilson Smith, and called "Woody" by his own family.

Surname

See also

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