Popeye is a comic and cartoon character:
Popeye may also refer to:
Based on the cartoon character
edit- Popeye (comic strip), a comic strip created by E.C. Segar in 1929.
- Popeye the Sailor (film), a 1933 animated short film
- Popeye (film), a 1980 film starring Robin Williams
- Popeye (video game), a 1982 video game
- Popeye (Game Boy video game), a 1990 video game for the Game Boy
Fictional characters
edit- Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle, in the films The French Connection, French Connection II and Popeye Doyle
- Popeye (Faulkner character), in William Faulkner's novel Sanctuary
As a nickname
edit- Hank Erickson (1907—1964), American professional baseball catcher
- Greg Halford (born 1984), English footballer nicknamed "Popeye" for his missile-like throw-ins
- Popeye Jones (born 1970), American National Basketball Association assistant coach and former player
- Frederick John Lucas (1915—1993), New Zealand World War II and commercial aviator, farmer and tourist operator
- Jean-Paul van Poppel (born 1962), Dutch former racing cyclist
- Miloš Stojanović (footballer, born 1984), Serbian footballer
- Jhon Jairo Velásquez (1962—2020), former hitman for Pablo Escobar and the Medellín drugs cartel
- Robert Wynn (soldier) (1921—2000), World War II US Army soldier, portrayed in the miniseries Band of Brothers
- Don Zimmer (1931—2014), former Major League Baseball player, coach and manager
- Michael Vogelsang, member of the band Farside, best known for voicing Farkas and other characters in Skyrim
Other uses
edit- Popeye (boat), a series of historic pleasure launches used on the Torrens River, Adelaide, Australia
- Popeye (magazine), Japanese men's fashion magazine
- Operation Popeye, a US military operation to increase rains over Vietnam during the Vietnam War
- Popeye (missile), Israeli standoff air-to-surface missile, when used by the US code named AGM-142 Have Nap
- Popeye (seal), a female harbor seal of Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, Washington, US
- Popeye, software for handling chess problems
- Popeyes, a chain of fried chicken fast food restaurants
- Popeye Moto Club, a former outlaw motorcycle club in Quebec, Canada
- "Popular Demand (Popeyes)", a 2009 song by Clipse from Til the Casket Drops
See also
edit- "Popeye the Hitchhiker", a 1962 song by Chubby Checker
- Pop-Eyes, 1983 album by Danielle Dax
- Pop Eyed, a 1996 New Zealand compilation album
- Popeye the Sailor (disambiguation)