Dolly may refer to:

Tools

Dolly (tool) A dolly is the name given to a category of tools used in shaping sheet metal. Typically a dolly is a solid piece of metal, small enough to hold in one hand, with a curved or shaped face. Generally a dolly will have more than one surface, each with ...

, a portable anvil * Dolly pot, also known as a dolly, a portable tool used for crushing small quantities of ore-bearing rock, by hand, in a process known as dollying * A posser, also known as a dolly, used for laundering * A variety of wheeled tools, including: **

Dolly (trailer) A dolly is an unpowered vehicle designed for tow hitch, connection to a tractor unit, truck or prime mover vehicle with strong traction power. United States Classification by axle configuration There are several types of dolly Bogie#Articu ...

, for towing behind a vehicle ** Boat dolly or launching dolly, a device for launching small boats into the water ** Camera dolly, platform that enables a movie or video camera to move during shots **

Hand truck A hand truck, also known as a hand trolley, dolly, stack truck, trundler, box cart, sack barrow, cart, sack truck, two wheeler, or bag barrow, is an L-shaped box-moving cart, handcart with handles at one end, wheels at the base, with a small ledg ...

, sometimes called a dolly ** Flatbed trolley, sometimes called a dolly

People

Dolly (name) Dolly is a given name and nickname, often a diminutive of the English personal names Dorothy (given name), Dorothy and Dolores (given name), Dolores. Sometimes it is given to people surnamed "Gray" (including the baseball players Dolly Gray (base ...

, a list of people with the given name or nickname *

Dolly Parton Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actress, and philanthropist, known primarily as a country music, country musician. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton's debut album ...

, American singer (born 1946)

In arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

* One of Bonnie's toys in the film ''Toy Story 3'' * Dolly Gopher, in the television film '' Re-Animated'' * Dolly Gallagher Levi, in the movie '' Hello Dolly'' * Dolly for Sue, from the 1964 film ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' * Dolly (character), from ''The Story of Tracy Beaker'' * In the film '' Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure'', short for ''Dolichorhynchops'' * One of the characters from '' 101 Dalmatian Street'' * Dolly Mishra, a character played by Kareena Kapoor in the 2006 Indian film ''Omkara'' * Dolly, a self-titled character played by Dolly Ahluwalia in the 2012 Indian film '' Vicky Donor''

Film and television

* Dolly shot, a type of film sequence * ''Dolly'' (film), a 1929 French silent film directed by Pierre Colombier * ''Dolly'' (1976 TV series), a television show starring Dolly Parton * ''Dolly'' (1987 TV series), a television show starring Dolly Parton

Music

Dolly (French band) Dolly is a rock band from Nantes, France. The group is popular in France but less well-known elsewhere. Dolly's vocalist Emmanuelle Monet has appeared in many collaborations, including a song together with Apocalyptica on the single " Wie weit/ ...

Dolly (Japanese band) Dolly was a Japanese visual kei rock band formed in 2005. They were signed to the Marder Suitcase label. History Dolly was formed in 2005 with an original lineup of Mitsu, Masa, Yuina, Hachi and Takashi Oshoudani as a support member. They had ...

* ''Dolly'' (Fauré), a collection of duet pieces for piano by Gabriel Fauré * ''Dolly'' (album), a 1975 album by Dolly Parton *

Dolly (song) "Dolly" is a song by American rappers Lil Tecca and Lil Uzi Vert, released on September 18, 2020, as the fourth single from Tecca's debut studio album, '' Virgo World''. The track was produced by BRackz, C4Bombs and TXBITHETEENVGER. Background ...

, a song by rapper Lil Tecca feat. Lil Uzi Vert

Print

* ''Dolly'' (magazine), an Australian publication * "Dolly" (story), a 2011 short story by Elizabeth Bear

Other uses

Tropical Storm Dolly The name Dolly has been used for thirteen tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms ...

, various storms *

Dolly (sheep) Dolly (5 July 1996 – 14 February 2003) was a female Finn-Dorset sheep and the first mammal that was cloned from an adult somatic cell. She was cloned by associates of the Roslin Institute in Scotland, using the process of nuclear transfer f ...

, the first mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell * Dolly (company), a Brazilian company and soft drink brand * Dolly's Cay, or Dolly's Rock, Bahamas * Mephedrone, drug referred to in slang as "dolly" or "dollies" *Dolly, fanclub of the Korean musical group F-ve Dolls