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Butch is a gender role, which may be expressed in the context of a butch and femme relationship.
Butch may also refer to:
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[edit] 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
- Butch Hartman (born 1965), an American animator, producer, and creator of the animated series The Fairly OddParents and Danny Phantom.
[edit] People nicknamed Butch
- S. Bear Bergman (born 1974), transgender playwright, poet, and author
- Paul Hilton Butch Davis, Jr. (born 1951), former NFL and University of Miami head football coach. Current University of North Carolina head football coach.
- Ronald DeFeo, Jr. (born 1951), a murderer
- Butch Hartman, American animator
- 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)
- Irwin Matten, (born 1945) was nicknamed at birth because of his bull dog type body
- 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
- Ray "Butch" Wilkins (born 1956), English former football player
[edit] Fictional characters named Butch
[edit] 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"
- A crew cut may be referred to as a "butch" haircut, though this use may be pejorative