Oliver (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 In popular culture 2 Places 3 Companies 4 Other uses 5 See also

Oliver is both a family name and a given name.

Oliver may also refer to

[edit] In popular culture

• Oliver Twist, the main protagonist of Charles Dickens' novel
• Oliver!, a musical and film based on the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
• Oliver & Company, a 1988 animated film loosely based on the novel Oliver Twist
• Oliver the Western Engine, a character from The Railway Series books by Rev. W. Awdry
• Oliver Wendell Douglas, a character on the American television situation comedy Green Acres
• Oliver Trask, a controversial minor character from the first season of The O.C.
• Cousin Oliver, television jargon used by fans who criticize the addition of new child actors
• Oliver Queen, DC Comic book hero also known as the Green Arrow
• Ariadne Oliver, fictional character
• Tommy Oliver, fictional character from Power Rangers
• Oliver Oken, a fictional character from Hannah Montana.
• Oliver, a pop singer in the 1960's best known for his hit song "Good Morning Starshine", whose real name is William Oliver Swofford.
• Oliver, the nickname given by Richard Hammond for his Opel Kadett Appearing in Top Gear, Series 10 Episode 4.

[edit] Places

• Oliver, British Columbia, a small town in the Okanagan Valley; known as the Wine Capital of Canada
• Oliver, California, United States
• Oliver, Georgia, United States
• Oliver, Pennsylvania, United States
• Oliver Winery in Bloomington, Indiana

See also: Oliver Township

[edit] Companies

• The Oliver Corporation, a tractor manufacturer
• The Oliver Typewriter Company, a typewriter manufacturer

[edit] Other uses

• OLIVER (CICS interactive test/debug), a proprietary computer test/debugging product
• Oliver Glacier, a glacier on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada

[edit] See also

• Olive
• Olivier