Candyman
Appearance
Candyman or Candy Man used to refer to a candy street vendor or slang for a drug dealer.
Candyman may also refer to a person who performs candy making.
Music
Albums
- Candyman, by Steve Lukather
- The Candy Man, by Mississippi John Hurt
Songs
- "Candyman" (Christina Aguilera)
- "Candyman" (Siouxsie & the Banshees)
- "The Candy Man", from the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, notably covered by Sammy Davis, Jr.
- Candy Man, by Roy Orbison, the B-side of the single "Crying"
- "Candy Man", by Brown Eyed Girls
- "Candy Man", by Suzi Quatro from Main Attraction
- "Candyman", by Cornershop from When I Was Born for the 7th Time
- "Candyman", by Da Boy Tommy; an Ultratop 50 number-one hit of 2000 in Belgium
- "Candyman", by the Grateful Dead from American Beauty
- "Candyman", by Kahimi Karie from Kahimi Karie
- "Candy Man", by the Mary Jane Girls from Mary Jane Girls
- "Candyman", by Ratcat
- "Candy Man", by Reverend Gary Davis; covered by Hot Tuna on First Pull Up, Then Pull Down
- "Candyman", by Spacehog from Resident Alien
- "Candyman", by Vertical Horizon from Running on Ice
- "Candyman", by Zedd featuring Aloe Blacc
- "Candy Man Blues", by Mississippi John Hurt
- "Lollipop (Candyman)", by Aqua
Performers
- Candyman (rapper), an American rap artist
- Candyman (singer), a Cuban reggaeton singer
- The Candymen, an American band
- Candy Man, an American singer
Film, television and comics
- Candyman, a 1992 horror film, and two sequels
- Candyman, a documentary about David Klein, originator of Jelly Belly jelly beans
- The Candy Man, a 1969 crime thriller film
- Kandy Man, a robot in the Doctor Who universe
- Officer Conrad "Candyman" Jones, a recurring police officer from the television series Third Watch
- Candyman, a character in Season 3 of the television series Fringe
- Candyman, in the comics series The Tick, a member of the supervillain team The Phalanx of Gloom
People nicknamed Candyman
- Brad Armstrong (wrestler), American professional wrestler
- Zeca Baleiro, Brazilian MPB artist, nicknamed "Baleiro" ("Candyman")
- John Candelaria, American baseball pitcher
- Tom Candiotti, American baseball pitcher
- Dean Corll, American serial killer
- Candy Maldonado, American baseball player
- Ronald Clark O'Bryan, American Halloween child poisoner
- Lamar Odom, American basketball player
- Candyman, a pseudonym for one of The Humble Guys, a cracking group for the IBM PC