Boney may refer to:

People

Given name

Boney James Boney James (born James Oppenheim September 1, 1961) is an American saxophonist, recording artist, songwriter and record producer. He is a four-time Grammy Award nominee (Best Pop Instrumental Album, 2001, 2004, 2014 and Best Traditional R&B Per ...

(born 1961), American jazz saxophonist *

Boney Kapoor Achal Surinder "Boney" Kapoor (born 11 November 1955) is an Indian film producer primarily associated with Hindi cinema, in addition to Tamil and Telugu cinema. Early life Kapoor was born as Achal Surinder Kapoor in 1955, the son of Surinder ...

(born 1955), Indian film producer

Surname

Brad Boney Brad Boney is an American author of gay and lesbian fiction. Two of his novels have been finalists for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Romance. Personal life Born in Findlay, Ohio, Boney lived in Washington, D.C., and Houston before settling ...

, American author of gay and lesbian fiction *

Brooke Boney Brooke Kathleen Boney (born ) is an Australian journalist and television presenter of Aboriginal Gamilaroi descent. Boney has previously been a news and entertainment presenter of Nine Network's breakfast program '' Today'' and newsreader on th ...

, Australian journalist and television presenter * George F. Boney (1930–1972), Alaska Supreme Court justice *

Hank Boney Henry Tate Boney (October 28, 1903 – June 12, 2002) was an American professional baseball player who was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball during part of the 1927 season. Boney appeared in three games, all in relief, for the New Yor ...

(1903–2002), Major League Baseball pitcher *

James Lloyd Boney The Brewarrina riot was a 1987 riot by Aboriginal Australian men in the town of Brewarrina, in the north-west of the state of New South Wales, Australia, after a death in custody of local man James Lloyd Boney. It was a significant event in Abori ...

(1959–1987), Aboriginal Australian man whose death in custody led to the 1987 Brewarrina riot

Nickname

*"Boney", a British nickname for

Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French general and statesman who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led Military career ...

**"Boney", the title of a

sea shanty A sea shanty, shanty, chantey, or chanty () is a genre of traditional Folk music, folk song that was once commonly sung as a work song to accompany rhythmical labor aboard large Merchant vessel, merchant Sailing ship, sailing vessels. The term ...

depicting Napoleon's life and exploits

Fictional characters

*"Boney", dinosaur character from the television series ''

Weinerville ''Weinerville'' is an American children's variety television program on Nickelodeon. It aired from July 11, 1993 to June 30, 1997. This series was based around a giant puppet stage that was designed to look like a city called Weinerville. It was ...

'' *"Boney", dog and playable character in the video game ''

Mother 3 is a 2006 role-playing video game developed by Brownie Brown and HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance. It is the third and final entry in the Mother (video game series), ''Mother'' series. The game follows Lucas, a ...

Other uses

Boney (coal) Coal refuse, also known as coal waste, rock, slag, coal tailings, waste material, rock bank, culm, boney, or gob (garbage of bituminous), is the material left over from coal mining, usually as tailings piles or spoil tips. For every tonne of har ...

, waste material from coal mining * ''Boney'' (TV series), 1971 Australian television series *

Boney M. Boney M. is a German reggae, funk and disco music group founded in 1974. It achieved popularity during the disco era in the second half of the 1970s. The band was created by German record producer Frank Farian, who was the group's primary song ...

, 1970s German pop and disco group *

Boney Peak Boney Mountain in Ventura County, California is one of the highest peaks in the Santa Monica Mountains. The prominent mountain visible from Newbury Park, California is high. It is also known as Boney Peak. The mountain contains four of the high ...