Dobie (name)

Dobie is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

• Alan Dobie (born 1932), British actor
• Armistead Mason Dobie (1881–1962), law professor and United States federal judge
• Beatrix Dobie (1887-1945), New Zealand artist
• Don Dobie (1927–1996), politician
• Gil Dobie (1878–1948), footballer
• Hector Dobie (1860–1954), politician
• J. Frank Dobie (1888–1964), American folklorist
• Mark Dobie (born 1963), footballer
• Richard Dobie (1731–1805), fur trader
• Scott Dobie (born 1978), footballer

Given name:

• Dobie Gillis Williams (1961–1999), criminal
• Dobie Gray (born 1940), singer and songwriter
• Dobie Moore (1890–1963), baseball player

Fictional characters:

• Dobie Gillis, the protagonist of a series of short stories and novels by author Max Shulman, and of the film (The Affairs of Dobie Gillis) and TV series (The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis) adapted from those works

See also

• Doby, a surname