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

Alan Dobie Alan Russell Dobie (born 2 June 1932) is an English stage, television and film actor and a former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Early life and career Dobie was born in Wombwell, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, to George Russel ...

(born 1932), British actor *

Armistead Mason Dobie Armistead Mason Dobie (April 15, 1881 – August 7, 1962) was a law professor, Dean of the University of Virginia School of Law, United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and United States District J ...

(1881–1962), law professor and United States federal judge * Beatrix Dobie (1887-1945), New Zealand artist *

Don Dobie James Donald Mathieson Dobie (28 July 1927 – 25 November 1996) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Liberal Party and served in the House of Representatives for over 25 years, representing the seats of Hughes (1966–1969) and ...

(1927–1996), politician *

Gil Dobie Robert Gilmour "Gloomy Gil" Dobie (January 21, 1878 – December 23, 1948) was an American football player and coach. Over a period of 33 years, he served as the head football coach at North Dakota Agricultural College (now North Dakota State ...

(1878–1948), footballer * Hector Dobie (1860–1954), politician *

J. Frank Dobie James Frank Dobie (September 26, 1888 – September 18, 1964) was an American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist best known for his many books depicting the richness and traditions of life in rural Texas during the days of the open range ...

(1888–1964), American folklorist * Mark Dobie (born 1963), footballer * Richard Dobie (1731–1805), fur trader * Scott Dobie (born 1978), footballer Given name, nickname or stage name: *

Dobie Gillis Williams Dobie Gillis Williams (1961 – January 8, 1999) was an Americans, American criminal in Louisiana who was convicted of the murder of Sonja Knippers in 1984, and sentenced to death. He was executed in 1999. His case has been controversial. Police c ...

(1961–1999), criminal *

Dobie Gray Dobie Gray (born Lawrence Darrow Brown; July 26, 1940 – December 6, 2011) was an American singer and songwriter whose musical career spanned soul music, soul, country music, country, pop music, pop, and Musical theatre, musical theater. Hi ...

(born 1940-2011), singer and songwriter born Lawrence Darrow Brown * Walter

Dobie Moore Walter "Dobie" Moore (February 8, 1896 - August 20, 1947) was an American shortstop and right-handed batter in the Negro leagues who played his entire career with the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro National League. His career ended after only s ...

(1890–1963), American baseball player in the Negro leagues Fictional characters: *

Dobie Gillis ''The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis'' (also known as simply ''Dobie Gillis'' or ''Max Shulman's Dobie Gillis'' in later seasons and in syndication) is an American sitcom starring Dwayne Hickman that aired on CBS from September 29, 1959, to June 5, ...

, the protagonist of a series of short stories and novels by author Max Shulman, and of the film and TV series adapted from those works

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