Maggie

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Maggie is a common short form of the English name Margaret and sometimes Magdalen and Marjorie. Maggie may refer to:

[edit] Entertainment

• Maggie (TV series), a British TV series from the early 1980s
• Maggie (1998 TV series), an American TV series starring Ann Cusack
• The Buzz on Maggie, an American animated TV series that ran from 2005 to 2006
• Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, a novel by American author Stephen Crane
• "Maggie May", a Rod Stewart song
• Maggie May (traditional song), a traditional song, recorded as "Maggie Mae" by The Beatles
• Maggie M'gill, a song by The Doors from the album Live in Philadelphia '70
• "When You and I Were Young, Maggie", an old Canadian song often thought to be traditional Irish
• "'When You and I Were Young, Maggie' Blues", a Bing Crosby recording (duet with son Gary) of the 1950s

[edit] Other

• Maggie the Macaque, a monkey from the Bowmanville Zoo (Toronto) known for making hockey predictions on television
• Maggie, a female elephant at the Alaska Zoo
• Maggie, a nickname for the aircraft carrier, HMCS Magnificent
• Maggie, a nickname for the Lady Margaret Boat Club, the rowing club for members of St. John's College, Cambridge, UK
• Maggie, in Australian English, a Australian Magpie
• A 'familiar' name for a Magnecord (pro) reel-to-reel tape recorder

Some notable people and characters known by the name Maggie include:

• Captain Maggie Beckett, from Sliders
• Maggie Doyle, character from the Australian police drama Blue Heelers
• Maggie Grace, actress notable for her role in the TV series Lost
• Maggie Gyllenhaal, American actress
• Maggie Jones (actress) (born 1934), British actress
• Maggie Ma, Canadian actress
• Maggie Q, Hawaiian actress
• Maggie Pesky, cartoon character in the television series The Buzz on Maggie
• Maggie Sawyer, police officer in the Batman and Superman comic books
• Maggie Simpson, cartoon character in the television series The Simpsons
• Dame Maggie Smith, British actress
• Maggie Tabberer, Australian fashion personality and the name behind the 'Maggie T' range
• Margaret Thatcher (born 1925), UK Prime Minister, 1979-1990
• Maggie Wheeler, American actress known for her role on the TV series Friends

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