Tommy
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Tommy is a given name that is the English diminutive of Thomas and could refer to:
- Thomson's Gazelles, commonly referred to as "tommys"
- Thompson submachine gun, also known as the "Tommy Gun"
- Tommy Atkins, a generic nickname for a British soldier, particularly in World War I and immortalized in the poem Tommy by Rudyard Kipling.
- Tommy (comics), a former member of the Morlocks in the Marvel Comics universe.
[edit] Real and fictional people
- Tommy Cooper, a prop comedian and magician
- Tommy Dawkins, a character from Big Wolf on Campus series
- Tommy DeBarge, American R'n'B musician formerly of Funk/Soul band Switch
- Tommy Docherty
- Tommy Douglas, father of universal healthcare in Canada
- Tommy Donnelly, a character in the NBC drama The Black Donnellys
- Tommy Dorsey
- Tommy Emmanuel, an Australian guitarist
- Tommy Finke, a German Singer/Songwriter, see German article
- Tommy Gavin, the lead character in the FX drama Rescue Me
- Tommy Gilligan, the younger brother of Numbuh Two in Codename: Kids Next Door
- Tommy Hilfiger, the fashion designer
- Tommy Lee, the drummer for hard rock band Mötley Crüe
- Tommy Lee (footballer), football goalkeeper for Macclesfield Town F.C.
- Tommy Lee Jones, the actor
- Tommy Oliver, a main character from the Power Rangers television series portrayed by Jason David Frank
- Tommy Pickles, the main character in the Rugrats and All Grown Up! series.
- Tommy Robredo, Spanish Tennis player
- Tommy Sale, an English footballer
- Tommy Smith (footballer born 1945)
- Tommy Steele, Britain's first Teen idol and rock n roll star.
- Tommy Thompson, U.S. politician
- Tommy Vercetti, the protagonist of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Tommy Walker, the main character of the rock opera Tommy by The Who
- Tommy Walsh, hurler with Kilkenny GAA
- Tommy Walsh, Gaelic footballer with Kerry GAA
- Tommy Walsh, English celebrity builder
- Tommy Walsh, Gaelic footballer with Wicklow GAA
- Tommy Igeland, Norwegian celebrity builder
- Tommy Turnbull, a fictional character in the TV series Robotboy
[edit] In music
- Tommy (rock opera), by The Who
- Tommy (film), based on the rock opera
- Tommy (musical), Broadway musical based on the rock opera
- Tommy (1985-1987) LP by the The Wedding Present
- Tommy February6 and Tommy Heavenly6, the stage names for Japanese singer Tomoko Kawase