Roddy
Roddy may refer to:
Astronomy
- 3873 Roddy, a Mars-crossing asteroid
People
Roddy or Roddie is a both surname and a given name, which may be an abbreviation for Roderick. (In the case of Roddy McCorley, it appears to have been abbreviation for Roger). It is also used for a number of fictional characters. Notable people with the name include:
Given names
- Roddy Beaubois (born 1988), French basketball player
- Roddy Blackjack (±1927-2013), Canadian Chief of the Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation of the Yukon
- Roddy Bottum (born 1960), American musician
- Roddy Burdine (1886-1936), American businessman
- Roddy Collins (born 1961), Irish football (soccer) player and manager
- Roddy Connolly (1901–1980), Irish politician
- Roddy Cordy-Simpson (born 1944), British general
- Roddy Darragon (born 1983), French cross-country skier
- Roddy Doyle (born 1958), Irish novelist
- Roddy Ellias (born 1949), Canadian musician
- Roddy Estwick (born 1961), Barbadian cricketer
- Roddy Evans (born 1934), Welsh rugby player
- Roddy Frame (born 1964), Scottish singer-songwriter and musician
- Roddy Georgeson (born 1948), Egyptian football (soccer) player
- Roddy Grant (born 1966), British football (soccer) player
- Roddy Grant (born 1987), Scottish rugby player
- Roddy Hart, Scottish singer–songwriter
- Roddy Hughes (1891-1970), British actor
- Roddy Jackson (born 1942), American musician
- Roddy Lamb (1899–?), American football player
- Roddy Langmuir (born 1960), British alpine skier
- Roddy Lee (born 1950) Chinese/American athlete
- Roddy Lenga (born 1990), Vanuatuan football player
- Roddy Llewellyn, English landscape gardener
- Roddy Lorimer (born 1953), Scottish musician
- Roddy Manley (born 1965), Scottish football (soccer) player
- Roddy Maude-Roxby (born 2 April 1930), English actor
- Roddy McCorley (died 1800), Irish rebel
- Roddy (R.S.) MacDonald (born 1955), Scottish/Australian bagpipes composer
- Roddy McDowall (1928–1998), British actor
- Roddy McKenzie (born 1975), Scottish footbal (soccer) player
- Roddy MacLennan (born 1989), Scottish footbal (soccer) player
- Roddy McMillan (1923–1979), Scottish actor and playwright
- Roddy Paterson (born 1993), Scottish footbal (soccer) player
- "Rowdy" Roddy Piper (1954-2015), Scottish-Canadian professional wrestler
- Roddy Radiation (born 1955), English musician
- Roddy Scott (1971-2002), British photojournalist
- Roddy St. James
- Roddy Vargas (born 1978), Australian footbal (soccer) player
- Roddy Walston
- Roddy White (born 1981), American football player
- Roddy Woomble (born 1976), Scottish singer
Surnames
- Dennis Roddy (born 1954), American journalist
- Derek Roddy (born 1972), American drummer and snake breeder
- Joseph Roddy (1897–1965), Irish politician
- Martin Roddy (1887-1948), Irish politician
- Patrick Roddy (1827–1895), Irish colonel
- Rod Roddy (1937–2003), American television announcer
- Young Roddy, American rapper
Fictional characters
- Debs and Roddy, lead characters in the British musical Boogie Nights (1997)
- Roddy, character in the children's fantasy novel The Merlin Conspiracy (2003)
- Roddy Berwick, school captain and star rugby player in the film Downhill (1927)
- Roddy St. James, animated mouse in the film Flushed away (2006)
Other
- Roddy Road Covered Bridge (built 1850-1860), in Maryland, USA
- Roddy the Roadman (part 1: 1970), children's books series
- Roddy Hart & The Lonesome Fire (formed in 2013), Scottish band
- J Roddy Walston and the Business (formed in 2002), American rock band
- Top Hunter: Roddy & Cathy (1994), platform game
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