Toon
Appearance
Toon is a term popularized by the 1988 film Who Framed Roger Rabbit; it commonly refers to distinguish characters appearing in cartoons from regular humans. Related to this usage are:
- Toon (role-playing game), a role-playing game published by Steve Jackson Games in which the players take the parts of cartoon characters
- Toontown Online, a 2003 online computer role-playing game
toon may also refer to:
Places
- Newcastle United F.C., a football (soccer) team also nicknamed "The Toon"
- Tōon, Ehime, a Japanese city in Ehime Prefecture
- Toon, the former name of Ferdows, a city in South Khorasan Province, Iran
- Toon, Somaliland, a town in the Garoodi region of Somaliland
People
Surname
- Father-and-son American football wide receivers:
Given name
- Toon van Driel (born 1945), Dutch cartoonist. He is the winner of the 1988 Stripschapprijs
- Toon Dupuis (1877–1937), Dutch sculptor and medallist of Belgian origin
- Toon Greebe (born 1988), Dutch darts player
- Toon van Helfteren (born 1951), Dutch former basketball player and coach
- Toon Hermans (1916–2000), noted Dutch comedian, singer and writer
- Toon Hiranyasap (born 1954), Thai film actor
- Toon Meerman (born 1933), retired Dutch footballer who was active as a striker
- Toon Oprinsen (1910–1945), Dutch football midfielder
- Toon Pastor (born 1929), former boxer from the Netherlands
- Toon Tellegen (born 1941), Dutch writer, poet, and physician, known for his children's works
Other
- Newcastle upon Tyne/Scottish, for "town" as pronounced in the English Geordie and Scots dialects
- Toon, trees of the genus Toona