Tex
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Tex may refer to:
People
Tex is often used as a nickname for someone from the U.S. state of Texas.
- Joe Tex (1933–1982), American soul singer most popular during the 1960s and 1970s
- Robert (Tex) Allen (1906-1998), American film actor
- Tex Austin (1886-1938), American rodeo promoter
- Tex Avery (1908–1980), American animator, cartoonist, and director, famous for producing animated cartoons
- Tex Banwell (1917-1999), British Second World War soldier and decoy for General Bernard Montgomery
- Tex Beneke (1914–2000), American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader
- Tex Brashear (born 1955), American voice actor, previously in radio
- Tex Carleton (1906-1977), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Tex Clevenger (born 1932), American retired Major League Baseball pitcher
- Randall "Tex" Cobb (born 1950), American boxer and actor
- Tex Coulter (1924-2007), American National Football League lineman
- Tex Erwin (1885-1963), American Major League Baseball catcher
- David Lee "Tex" Hill (1915-2007), American World War II flying ace and brigadier general
- Tex Hughson (1916-1993), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Tex Irvin (1906–1978), American football player
- Tex Jeanes (1900-1973), American Major League Baseball player
- Tex Maule (1915-1981), longtime lead American football writer for Sports Illustrated magazine
- Tex McDonald (1891-1943), America Major League Baseball player
- Tex Morton (1916-1983), New Zealand singer, a pioneer of New Zealand and Australian country music
- Tex Perkins (born 1964), Australian rock musician
- Tex Rickard (1870-1929), American boxing promoter, founder of the New York Rangers hockey team and builder of the third incarnation of Madison Square Garden
- Tex Ritter (1905–1974), American country singer and actor
- Tex Schramm (1920–2003), original president and general manager of the U.S. National Football League's Dallas Cowboys franchise
- Tex Shirley (1918-1993), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Mark Teixeira (born 1980), Major League Baseball player
- Charles "Tex" Watson (born 1945), American murderer and former member of the Manson Family
- Tex Williams (1917–1985), American country musician
- Tex Winter (born 1922), American basketball coach, innovator of the triangle offense
- Tex Wisterzil (1888-1964), American baseball player
Entertainment
- Tex (novel) (1979), by S.E. Hinton
- Tex (film), a 1982 film based on S.E. Hinton's novel, starring Matt Dillon
- Tex (Red vs. Blue), a fictional character
- Tex (THX), a red and silver robot appearing in some animated THX trailers
- title character of Tex Granger, a 1948 movie serial
- Tex Murphy, the main character of five adventure games from Access Software
- Tex Thompson, a DC Comics superhero
- Tex Willer, a character in an Italian comic book of the same name
- Tex Dinoc, a character from the 2006 film Cars, a personified Cadillac Coupe de Ville
Other
- Tex (unit), a unit of measure for the linear mass density of fibers
- TeX, pronounced "tech", a typesetting system created by Donald E. Knuth
- Text Executive Programming Language
- .tex, a file extension for TeX and LaTeX
- IATA airport code for Telluride Regional Airport
- Nestlé Tex, a South African chocolate bar
See also
- Big Tex, the icon of the annual State Fair of Texas
- Tekes (disambiguation)
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