Butch (disambiguation)

Butch is a gender role, which may be expressed in the context of a butch and femme relationship.

Butch may also refer to:

Gender

* Soft butch
* Stone butch

People named Butch

* Butch Cassidy (1866–1908), an American outlaw
* Butch Coolidge, a fictional character in the film "Pulp Fiction"
* Butch Reynolds (born 1964), a former American 400 meters sprinter
* Butch Thompson (born 1943), jazz pianist
* Butch Walker (born 1969), an American recording artist, songwriter, and record producer

People nicknamed Butch

* S. Bear Bergman (born 1974), transgender playwright, poet, and author
* Ronald DeFeo, Jr. (born 1951), a murderer
* Robert Miller (wrestler) (born 1944), nicknamed "Butch", a professional wrestler
* Jonathan "Butch" Norton (born 1958), original drummer for the band The Eels
* Edward O'Hare (1914–1943), nicknamed "Butch", a pilot during World War II
* Clement L. Otter (born 1942), politician and current Governor of Idaho
* Patrick Alan Lilley (born August 2, 1953), better known as Butch Patrick, is a former American child actor best known for his role as Eddie Munster in the television show The Munsters (1964-1966)
* Butch Hartman, American animator
* Irwin Matten, (born 1945) was nicknamed at birth because of his bull dog type body
* Paul Hilton Butch Davis, Jr., (born 1951) Paul Hilton "Butch" Davis, Jr., former NFL and University of Miami head football coach. Current University of North Carolina head football coach.

Characters named Butch

* Butch & Cassidy (Team Rocket) – Pokémon characters
* Butch the Bulldog, arch-nemesis of Pluto in Walt Disney cartoons
* Butch (MGM)

Animals named Butch

* Tamworth Two was the title given to two pigs who escaped from an abattoir and caused a media frenzy in England; one of these pigs was dubbed "Butch"

Other

* A crew cut may be referred to as a "butch" haircut, though this use may be pejorative