Fred may refer to:

People

* Fred (name), including a list of people and characters with the name

Mononym

Fred (cartoonist) Frédéric Othon Théodore Aristidès (5 March 1931 – 2 April 2013), known by his pseudonym Fred, was a French cartoonist in the Franco-Belgian comics tradition. He is best known for his series '' Philémon''. Biography Born in Paris, France, ...

(1931–2013), pen name of Fred Othon Aristidès, French *

Fred (footballer, born 1949) Frederico Rodrigues de Oliveira (4 April 1949 – 29 May 2022), known as just Fred, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a centre-back. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), offici ...

(1949–2022), Frederico Rodrigues de Oliveira, Brazilian *

Fred (footballer, born 1979) Helbert Frederico Carreiro da Silva (born 18 August 1979), known as Fred, is a Brazilian former footballer who currently is the Assistant Coach of Philadelphia Union II. Carreiro played for the Harrisburg Heat of the Major Arena Soccer League ...

, Helbert Frederico Carreiro da Silva, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1983), Frederico Chaves Guedes, Brazilian *

Fred (footballer, born 1986) Frederico Burgel Xavier (born 15 January 1986), commonly known as Fred, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender for Botafogo PB. Career On 12 December 2018, he joined Campeonato Brasileiro Série D side Novo Hamburgo after a ...

, Frederico Burgel Xavier, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1993), Frederico Rodrigues de Paula Santos, Brazilian *

Fred Again Fred John Philip Gibson, (born 19 July 1993) known professionally as Fred Again (stylised as Fred again..) or simply Fred (stylised as FRED), is a British record producer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and DJ. Early life and educa ...

(born 1993), British songwriter known as FRED

Television and movies

* '' Fred Claus'', a 2007 Christmas film * ''Fred'' (2014 film), a 2014 documentary film * Fred Figglehorn, a YouTube character created by Lucas Cruikshank ** ''Fred'' (franchise), a Nickelodeon media franchise ** '' Fred: The Movie'', a 2010 independent comedy film * ''

Fred the Caveman ''Fred the Caveman'' (French-language title ''Fred des Cavernes'') is an animated series about the misadventures of the titular caveman. The show was produced by Antefilms and Tube Studios, and consists of a single season of 13 episodes, or 39 sho ...

'', French Teletoon production from 2002 * Fred Flintstone, of the 1966 TV cartoon ''The Flintstones''

Animals

Fred (baboon) Fred (died 25 March 2011) was a chacma baboon from Cape Town, South Africa. He came to international attention as the leader of a baboon "gang" which developed a reputation for raiding homes and cars, as well as attacking local residents and tour ...

, a notorious car raider from Cape Town, South Africa *

Fred the Undercover Kitty Fred the Undercover Kitty (May 2005 – August 9, 2006) was a domestic shorthaired cat who gained attention for his undercover work with the New York Police Department and the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office in the arrest of a suspect posin ...

, an undercover cat working for the New York Police Department * Fred la marmotte, official groundhog of Quebec, Canada * Fred, also known as

Monster Pig Monster Pig was the subject of a controversial 2007 story that initially ran in the news media as a report (and a series of accompanying photographs) of an 11-year-old boy shooting a massive feral pig. The pig was claimed to have been shot during ...

, a giant pig that was shot in 2007 by an 11-year-old boy

Music

Fred (band) Fred were a five-piece Irish Indie band from Cork. They released four albums, the last of which, ''Leaving My Empire'', was released in 2011. Career The ''Fred EP'' was released in 2000. A debut album, ''Can't Stop, I'm Being Timed'', was rel ...

, an Irish alternative band * Fred Records, a record label

Songs

* "Fred", by James Gang from '' Yer' Album'' * "Fred", by Zager & Evans from '' 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)''

Companies

* Fred (restaurant), Rotterdam, Netherlands * Fred's, a chain of American retail stores * Fred's Frozen Foods, US * Fred Joaillier, French-based jewelry and watch company * Fred. Olsen & Co., a Norwegian shipping company

Places

* Fred, Louisiana, US * Fred, Texas, US

Other uses

* Fred (XM), channel 44 on XM Satellite Radio prior to 2008 *

Fred (chatterbot) Fred, or FRED, was an early chatterbot written by Robby Garner. History The name Fred was initially suggested by Karen Lindsey, and then Robby jokingly came up with an acronym, "Functional Response Emulation Device."Robitron Software Research, Inc ...

, an acronym for ''Functional Response Emulation Device'' * Fred Defence, a chess gambit *

Fred the Computer Fred may refer to: People * Fred (name), including a list of people and characters with the name Mononym * Fred (cartoonist) (1931–2013), pen name of Fred Othon Aristidès, French * Fred (footballer, born 1949) (1949–2022), Frederico Ro ...

, at the ''Middlesex News'', a U.S. newspaper on the Internet *

Fred the Red Manchester United F.C. is a association football, football club based in Stretford, England. Founded as Newton Heath F.C. in 1878, the club has had several mascots; the most recent is "Fred the Red", an anthropomorphic "Red Devil", after the clu ...

, the Manchester United F.C. mascot since 1994 *

Tropical Storm Fred (disambiguation) The name Fred has been used for a total of six tropical cyclones worldwide, three in the Atlantic Ocean, two in the Western Pacific Ocean, and one in the Australian region of the Indian Ocean. In the Atlantic: * Hurricane Fred (2009) – Categor ...