Trevor (
Trefor in the
Welsh language
Welsh ( or ) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken natively in Wales, by some in England, and in Y Wladfa (the Welsh colony in Chubut Province, Argentina). Historically, it has ...
) is a common
given name or
surname of
Welsh
Welsh may refer to:
Related to Wales
* Welsh, referring or related to Wales
* Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales
* Welsh people
People
* Welsh (surname)
* Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peopl ...
origin. It is an
habitational name
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name, ...
, deriving from the Welsh ''tre(f)'', meaning "homestead", or "settlement" and ''fawr'', meaning "large, big". The
Cornish language equivalent is
Trevorrow and is most associated with
Ludgvan
Ludgvan ( ; kw, Lujuan) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, UK, northeast of Penzance. Ludgvan village is split between Churchtown, on the hill, and Lower Quarter to the east, adjoining Crowlas. For the purposes of local g ...
.
Trevor is also a reduced Anglicized form of the
Gaelic
Gaelic is an adjective that means "pertaining to the Gaels". As a noun it refers to the group of languages spoken by the Gaels, or to any one of the languages individually. Gaelic languages are spoken in Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man, and Ca ...
''Ó Treabhair'' (descendant of Treabhar), which may derive from the original Welsh name.
As a surname
People
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Claire Trevor
Claire Trevor ( Wemlinger; March 8, 1910April 8, 2000) was an American actress. She appeared in 65 feature films from 1933 to 1982, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in '' Key Largo'' (1948), and received nomin ...
(1910–2000), American actress
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Hugh Trevor
Hugh Trevor (born Hugh Trevor-Thomas; October 28, 1903 – November 10, 1933) was an American actor whose short career began at the very end of the silent era in 1927. He would appear in nineteen films in the scant six years during which he wa ...
(1903–1933), American actor
*
John Trevor (disambiguation), various people
*
William Trevor
William Trevor Cox (24 May 1928 – 20 November 2016), known by his pen name William Trevor, was an Irish novelist, playwright, and short story writer. One of the elder statesmen of the Irish literary world, he is widely regarded as one of t ...
(1928–2016), Irish writer
*
William Spottiswoode Trevor (1831–1907), recipient of the Victoria Cross
Fictional characters
*
Steve Trevor
General Steven Rockwell Trevor is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the superhero Wonder Woman. The character was created by William Moulton Marston and first appeared i ...
, in the DC Comics, 1970s television series and 2017 film ''
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman is a superhero created by the American psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston (pen name: Charles Moulton), and artist Harry G. Peter. Marston's wife, Elizabeth, and their life partner, Olive Byrne, are credited as being ...
''
As a given name
People
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Trevor Ariza
Trevor Anthony Ariza (born June 30, 1985) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He won an NBA championship in his first stint with the Lakers in 2009 ...
(born 1985), American basketball player
*
Trevor Bailey
Trevor Edward Bailey (3 December 1923 – 10 February 2011) was an England Test cricketer, cricket writer and broadcaster.
An all-rounder, Bailey was known for his skilful but unspectacular batting. As the BBC reflected in his obituary: "His ...
, English cricketer
*
Trevor Bauer
Trevor Andrew Bauer (born January 17, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Indians, and Cincinnati Reds.
Af ...
, American baseball player
*
Trevor Bayne
Trevor Mitchell Bayne (born February 19, 1991) is an American professional stock car racing driver, dirt racing driver, team owner, and businessman. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 18 Toyota Supra for Jo ...
, NASCAR Driver
*
Trevor Baylis
Trevor Graham Baylis (13 May 1937 – 5 March 2018) was an English inventor best known for the wind-up radio. The radio, instead of relying on batteries or external electrical source, is powered by the user winding a crank. This stores energy ...
(1937–2018), British inventor
*
Trevor Bayliss
Trevor Harley Bayliss (born 21 December 1962) is an Australian cricket coach and former first class cricketer. He played for New South Wales between 1985 and 1997 before becoming a coach.
Bayliss was coach of England from 2015 to 2019. He coa ...
, Australian cricket coach
*
Trevor Berbick
Trevor Berbick (1 August 1954 – 28 October 2006) was a Jamaican professional boxer who competed from 1976 to 2000. He won the WBC heavyweight title in 1986 by defeating Pinklon Thomas, then lost it in his first defense in the same year to Mi ...
, boxer
*
Trevor Bigham
Sir Frank Trevor Roger Bigham, KBE, CB (22 May 1876 – 23 November 1954) was an English barrister, an Assistant Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police from 1914 to 1931, and Deputy Commissioner from 1931 to 1935. He was the first office ...
, policeman
*
Trevor Bolder
Trevor Bolder (9 June 1950 – 21 May 2013) was an English rock musician, songwriter and record producer. He is best known for his long association with Uriah Heep and his tenure with the Spiders from Mars, the backing band for David Bowie, a ...
, British musician, bassist for Uriah Heep
*
Trevor Brooking
Sir Trevor David Brooking, (born 2 October 1948) is a former England international footballer, manager, pundit and football administrator; he now works as director of football development in England.
He spent almost his entire career at West ...
, English footballer
*
Trevor Cahill
Trevor John Cahill (born March 1, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, San ...
, baseball player
*
Trevor Chappell
Trevor Martin Chappell (born 12 October 1952) is a former Australian cricketer, a member of the South Australian Chappell family which excelled at cricket. He played 3 tests and 20 One Day Internationals for Australia. He won the Sheffield Shi ...
, Australian cricketer
*
Trevor Chinn
Sir Trevor Edwin Chinn (born 24 July 1935) is a British businessman, philanthropist, and political activist.
Business career
Chinn was educated at Clifton College and King's College, Cambridge and started his career at Lex Garages (later Lex ...
(born 1935), British businessman and philanthropist
*
Trevor Chinn (glaciologist)
Trevor James Hill Chinn (9 August 1937 – 20 December 2018) was a New Zealand glaciologist, who conducted extensive surveys of the glaciers of New Zealand's Southern Alps.
Early life
Growing up near the town of Te Taho (about eight kilometers ...
(c.1937–2018), New Zealand scientist
*
Trevor Christensen
Trevor Christensen (born 12 May 1993), known professionally as Said the Sky, is an American electronic dance music producer, DJ and musician.
Early life
At the age of 8, Christensen went for piano lessons which he had disliked. He quit the l ...
(born 1993), American DJ
*
Trevor Christie
Trevor Christie (born 28 February 1959) is an English footballer who played as a striker.
Christie was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and began his career with Leicester City before joining Notts County in 1979. He enjoyed arguably his ...
(born 1959), English footballer
*
Trevor Daley, hockey player
*
Trevor Daniel (American football) (born 1994), American football player
*
Trevor Daniel (singer)
Trevor Daniel Neill (born September 28, 1994), is an American singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence with his 2018 single "Falling", which hit the charts in more than twenty countries after going viral in 2019. His debut studio album '' Nic ...
(born 1994), American singer
*
Trevor Dawson
Commander Sir Arthur Trevor Dawson, 1st Baronet (1 May 1866 – 19 May 1931) was an English businessman who served as managing director of the armaments giant Vickers from 1906 to 1931.
Early life and naval career
Dawson was born in Dalkeith Hou ...
, arms manufacturer
*
Trevor Denbow (born 1998), American football player
*
Trevor Denman
Trevor Denman (born 24 September 1952) is a South African American sportscaster and public-address announcer specializing in Thoroughbred horse racing.
Background
Denman was born in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa. A part-time jockey and ...
, Thoroughbred race track announcer, sportscaster
*
Trevor Devall
Trevor Devall (born November 10, 1972) is a Canadian-American voice actor and podcaster. He worked for various other studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada for years, before he relocated to Los Angeles, California, US in 2013.
Early life ...
, actor
*
Trevor Dunn
Trevor Roy Dunn (born January 30, 1968) is an American composer, bass guitarist, and double bassist. He came to prominence in the 1990s with the experimental band Mr. Bungle. While performing with Mr. Bungle, Dunn would dress similar to the ...
, American bassist (
Mr. Bungle
Mr. Bungle is an American experimental rock band formed in Eureka, California in 1985. Having gone through many incarnations throughout their career, the band is best known for music created during their most experimental era. During this time, ...
) and composer
*
Trevor Engelson (born 1976), American film producer
*
Trevor Erhardt
Trevor Erhardt (born November 27, 1962) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player.
Erhardt is regarded as one of the crowd favorites in Frankfurt hockey. He played for both the Eintracht Frankfurt, as well as for ESC Frankfurt, and hi ...
(born 1962), Canadian ice hockey player
*
Trevor Eve
Trevor John Eve (born 1 July 1951) is an English film and television actor. In 1979 he gained fame as the eponymous lead in the detective series '' Shoestring'' and is also known for his role as Detective Superintendent Peter Boyd in BBC tele ...
, actor
*
Trevor Foster, Welsh rugby footballer
*
Trevor Francis
Trevor John Francis (born 19 April 1954) is an English former footballer who played as a forward for a number of clubs in England, the United States, Italy, Scotland and Australia. In 1979 he became Britain's first £1 million player foll ...
, English footballer
*
Trevor Gaskins, Panamaian basketball player
*
Trevor Gleeson
Trevor Gleeson (born 28 May 1968) is an Australian professional basketball coach who is an assistant coach for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After starting his coaching career in his hometown of Warrnamboo ...
, Australian basketball coach
*
Trevor Guthrie
Trevor Guthrie (born February 11, 1973 in North Vancouver (city), North Vancouver) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and the former lead singer of the now defunct pop group soulDecision.
Early years
Trevor Guthrie was born in North Vancouver (city ...
(born 1973), Canadian singer and songwriter
*
Trevor Haddon, British artist and illustrator
*
Trevor Henry
Sir Trevor Ernest Henry (9 May 1902 – 20 June 2007) was a New Zealand jurist and member of the well known Henry family.
Biography
Henry was born in Thames in 1902, and was the son of John and Edith Henry. He was the eldest of the three sons ...
, New Zealand judge
*
Trevor Hill, 1st Viscount Hillsborough
Trevor Hill, 1st Viscount Hillsborough (1693 – 5 May 1742) was an Anglo-Irish landowner and politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons from 1713 to 1715 and in the British House of Commons from 1715 to 1722.
Hill was the eldest son of ...
*
Trevor Hockey, Welsh footballer
*
Trevor Hoffman
Trevor William Hoffman (born October 13, 1967) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher who played 18 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1993 to 2010. A long-time closer, he pitched for the Florida Marlins, San Diego P ...
, baseball player
*
Trevor Horn
Trevor Charles Horn (born 15 July 1949) is an English music producer, label and recording studio owner, musician and composer. He is best known for his production work in the 1980s, and for being one half of the new wave band The Buggles (wit ...
, English musician
*
Trevor Howard
Trevor Wallace Howard-Smith (29 September 1913 – 7 January 1988) was an English stage, film, and television actor. After varied work in the theatre, he achieved star status with his role in the film ''Brief Encounter'' (1945), followed by '' ...
, actor
*
Trevor Huddleston
Ernest Urban Trevor Huddleston (15 June 191320 April 1998) was an English Anglican bishop. He was the Bishop of Stepney in London before becoming the second Archbishop of the Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean. He was best known f ...
, Anglican priest and anti-apartheid activist
*
Trevor Hudgins (born 1999), American basketball player
*
Trevor Hurst, Canadian singer, vocalist for Econoline Crush
*
Trevor James (disambiguation), various people
*
Trevor Jones (disambiguation) Trevor Jones may refer to:
* Trevor Jones (Australian footballer) (1918–1985), Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne
*Trevor Jones (Welsh footballer) (1923–1983), Association footballer for Watford
*Trevor Jones (admiral), ...
, various people
*
Trevor Keels (born 2003), American basketball player
*
Trevor Kidd
Trevor Rodney Kidd (born March 29, 1972) is a Canadian former Ice hockey goaltender who last played for the Hannover Scorpions in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. Throughout his 12-year National Hockey League career, Kidd played for the Calgary Flames, ...
, hockey player
*
Trevor Knight
Trevor A. Knight (born October 3, 1993) is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at Oklahoma and Texas A&M. After leading Oklahoma to an 8–5 record in the 2014 season, he lost the starting job in an open quarter ...
, American football player
*
Trevor Lane
Trevor Lane (born April 26, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Dogs of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 10th round of the 2016 Major League Baseball d ...
, American professional baseball player
*
Trevor Lawrence (born 1999), American football player
*
Sir Trevor Lawrence, 2nd Baronet
Sir James John Trevor Lawrence, 2nd Baronet, (30 December 1831 – 22 December 1913) was an English surgeon, horticulturalist, and art collector. He later became a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for 17 years, retiring to become treasure ...
*
Trevor Letowski, hockey player
*Trevor Oswin Lewis, 4th
Baron Merthyr
*
Trevor Lewis
Trevor ( Trefor in the Welsh language) is a common given name or surname of Welsh origin. It is an habitational name, deriving from the Welsh ''tre(f)'', meaning "homestead", or "settlement" and ''fawr'', meaning "large, big". The Cornish lan ...
, hockey player
*
Trevor Linden, hockey player
*
Trevor Lock, comedian
*
Trevor Lucas
Trevor George Lucas (25 December 1943 – 4 February 1989) was an Australian folk singer, a member of Fairport Convention and one of the founders of Fotheringay. He mainly worked as a singer-songwriter and guitarist but also produced many album ...
, spoken word artist
*
Trevor Mallard
Trevor Colin Mallard (born 17 June 1954) is a New Zealand politician and member of the Labour Party. First elected to Parliament in 1984, he was Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives from 2017 until 2022.
Mallard was a Cabinet ...
, New Zealand politician and Cabinet Minister
*
Trevor Manuel
Trevor Andrew Manuel (born 31 January 1956) is a South African politician who served in the government of South Africa as Minister of Finance from 1996 to 2009, during the presidencies of Nelson Mandela, Thabo Mbeki and Kgalema Motlanthe, an ...
, South African politician and economist
*
Sir Trevor McDonald, broadcaster
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Trevor Milton
Trevor Robert Milton (born April 6, 1982) is an American convicted felon, former businessman and the founder and former chairman and CEO of Nikola Corporation. In September 2020, Milton resigned from his position as chairman after the U.S. Secu ...
(born 1981/1982), American billionaire, CEO and co-founder of Nikola Motor Company
*
Trevor Moore (disambiguation) Trevor Moore may refer to:
*Trevor Moore (comedian) (1980–2021), American comedian, actor, and writer
* Trevor Moore (sailor) (born c. 1985), American sailor who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics
*Trevor Moore (ice hockey)
Trevor Moore (b ...
, various people
*
Trevor Murdoch
William Theodore Mueller (born September 10, 1980) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Trevor Murdoch. He is currently signed to the National Wrestling Alliance where he is a former two-time NWA Worlds Heavyweight ...
, wrestler
*
Trevor Neal
Trevor Neal (born 1963, Dorchester, Dorset) and Simon Hickson (born 1962, Salford, Lancashire) are a British comedy duo (known as ''Trevor and Simon'' or ''Trev and Simon'') and are best known for a family-friendly version of anarchic alternative ...
, of British comedy duo
Trevor and Simon
Trevor Neal (born 1963, Dorchester, Dorset) and Simon Hickson (born 1962, Salford, Lancashire) are a British comedy duo (known as ''Trevor and Simon'' or ''Trev and Simon'') and are best known for a family-friendly version of anarchic alternative ...
*
Trevor Nelson
Trevor Ricardo Nelson, MBE (born 7 January 1964) is an English DJ and presenter.
Early life
Born in the London Borough of Hackney to a family of St Lucian heritage, Nelson attended Central Foundation Boys' Grammar School (now known as Cent ...
, British DJ
*
Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah (born 20 February 1984) is a South African-born comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and former television host. He was the host of ''The Daily Show'', an American late-night talk show and satirical news progra ...
, South African comedian and presenter
*
Sir Trevor Nunn
Sir Trevor Robert Nunn (born 14 January 1940) is a British theatre director. He has been the Artistic Director for the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal National Theatre, and, currently, the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. He has directed dramas ...
, theatre and film director
*
Trevor Ogilvie-Grant, 4th Baron Strathspey (1879–1948), member of the House of Lords
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Trevor Phillips
Sir Mark Trevor Phillips (born 31 December 1953) is a British writer, broadcaster and former politician who served as Chair of the London Assembly from 2000 to 2001 and from 2002 to 2003. He presented ''Trevor Phillips on Sunday'', a Sunday ...
(born 1953), British politician
*
Trevor Pinnock
Trevor David Pinnock (born 16 December 1946 in Canterbury, England) is a British harpsichordist and conductor.
He is best known for his association with the period-performance orchestra The English Concert, which he helped found and directed ...
(born 1946), English conductor and harpsichordist
*
Trevor Plouffe, baseball player
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Trevor Pryce
Trevor Wesley Pryce II (born August 3, 1975) is a former American football defensive end and author who played fourteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Pryce played college football for the University of Michigan before transferr ...
(born 1975), American football player
*
Trevor Rabin
Trevor Charles Rabin (; born ) is a South African rock musician and composer. Born into a musical family and raised in Johannesburg, Rabin took up the piano and guitar at an early age and became a session musician, playing and producing with a va ...
, South African guitarist, rock group Yes
*
Trevor Read (born 1980), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
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Trevor Rees-Jones (businessman), American billionaire
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Trevor Rees-Jones (bodyguard)
Trevor Rees-Jones (also known as Trevor Rees; born 3 March 1968) is a British author and former bodyguard who was badly injured in a car crash in Paris that killed Diana, Princess of Wales, in 1997. Because he suffered a serious head injury, he ...
, bodyguard and sole survivor of the car crash that killed Diana, Princess of Wales
*
Trevor Reilly (born 1988), American football player
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Trevor Roach (born 1992), American football player
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Trevor Robbins (born 1949), English neuroscientist
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Trevor Roberts, 2nd Baron Clwyd
*
Trevor Rosenthal
Trevor Jordan Rosenthal (born May 29, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals and ...
(born 1990), baseball player
*
Trevor St. John
Trevor Marshall St. John (born September 3, 1971) is an American actor. He portrayed Todd Manning/Victor Lord Jr. on the American Broadcasting Company, ABC daytime drama ''One Life to Live'', and has starred in various primetime shows and films. ...
, American actor
*
Trevor Segstro (born 1978), Canadian ice hockey player
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Trevor Semper
Jaron Trevor Semper (born 7 June 1970) is a former West Indian cricketer. Semper was a right-handed batsman who bowled both right-arm off break and right-arm medium pace. He was born on Montserrat.
In 2003, Semper played club cricket in Eng ...
, Montserratian cricketer
*
Trevor Siemian, American football player
*
Trevor Skeet
Sir Trevor Herbert Harry Skeet (28 January 1918 – 14 August 2004) was a New Zealand-born lawyer and a British Conservative Party politician.
Early life
Skeet was born in Auckland, New Zealand and was educated at King's College, Auckland and t ...
, Conservative MP
*
Trevor Smith (disambiguation) Trevor Smith may refer to:
Sport
* Trevor Smith (cricketer) (born 1977), English cricketer
* Trevor Smith (equestrian) (born 1959), Irish Olympic equestrian
* Trevor Smith (field hockey) (born 1949), Australian Olympic field hockey player
* Trevo ...
, various people
*
Trevor Soar
Admiral Sir Trevor Alan Soar, (born 21 March 1957) is a retired Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief Fleet from 2009 to 2012.
Early life
Soar was born in Belper and educated at Loughborough Grammar School. He joined the Royal Nav ...
(born 1956), retired Royal Navy admiral
*
Trevor Spring, gentleman cricketer and army officer
*
Trevor Stamp, 3rd Baron Stamp
Trevor Charles Stamp, 3rd Baron Stamp MA MD FRCPath (13 February 1907 – 16 November 1987) was a British medical doctor and bacteriologist.
He was the son of Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp. He succeeded his brother and father as Baron Stamp wh ...
FRCPath
*
Trevor Stamp, 4th Baron Stamp FRCP
*
Trevor Steven
Trevor McGregor Steven (born 21 September 1963) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right-sided midfielder. He progressed through the ranks at Burnley, making his debut in 1981 and becoming a regular supplier of goals o ...
, English footballer
*
Trevor Story
Trevor John Story (born November 15, 1992) is an American professional baseball second baseman and shortstop for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Colorado Rockies. He made his MLB debut ...
, American baseball player
*
Trevor van Riemsdyk, American ice hockey player
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Trevor Williams (disambiguation)
*
Trevor Wilson (basketball) (born 1968), American basketball player
*
K. Trevor Wilson (born 1981), Canadian comedian, writer, and actor
*
Trevor Wright
Trevor Christopher Wright is a former American actor.
Early life
Wright was raised in La Jolla, California.
Career
His breakthrough acting lead role was in the 2007 film '' Shelter'' as Zach.
His recurring role as Zack Powers on '' George Lop ...
, American actor
*
Trevor Żahra, Maltese novelist, poet and illustrator
Fictional characters
*Trevor the Traction Engine in ''
The Railway Series
''The Railway Series'' is a series of British books about a railway known as the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor. There are 42 books in the series, the first published in May 1945 by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry. T ...
'' children's books by the
Rev. W. Awdry
Wilbert Vere Awdry (15 June 1911 – 21 March 1997) was an English Anglican minister, railway enthusiast, and children's author. He was best known for creating Thomas the Tank Engine. Thomas and several other characters he created appeared ...
*Trevor,
Neville Longbottom
Neville Longbottom is a fictional character in J. K. Rowling's ''Harry Potter'' book series. He is described as a round-faced Gryffindor student in the central character Harry Potter's year. Throughout the series, Neville is often portrayed as a ...
's pet
toad
Toad is a common name for certain frogs, especially of the family Bufonidae, that are characterized by dry, leathery skin, short legs, and large bumps covering the parotoid glands.
A distinction between frogs and toads is not made in scient ...
in the ''
Harry Potter
''Harry Potter'' is a series of seven fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling. The novels chronicle the lives of a young wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, all of whom are students a ...
'' series
*
Magical Trevor, a magician in ''Weebl's cartoons''
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Trevor Belmont in the ''
Castlevania
''Castlevania'' (), known in Japan as is a gothic horror action-adventure video game series and media franchise about Dracula (Castlevania), Dracula, created and developed by Konami. It has been released on various platforms, from early system ...
'' game series
*Trevor Joseph Brennan/Bauer, main character in the Romantic Suspense series, ''
Countermeasure
A countermeasure is a measure or action taken to counter or offset another one. As a general concept, it implies precision and is any technological or tactical solution or system designed to prevent an undesirable outcome in the process. The fi ...
''
*Trevor Evans, childhood/closest friend (at the beginning) of Mike Ross in U.S. TV series ''
Suits''
*
Trevor Fitzroy
Trevor Fitzroy is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is usually depicted as an enemy of the X-Men, in particular Bishop. Created by Jim Lee and Whilce Portacio, he first appear ...
, supervillain in Marvel Comics
*
Trevor Goodchild, antagonist in the
Æon Flux
''Æon Flux'' is an American avant-garde science fiction adventure animated television series that aired on MTV from November 30, 1991, until October 10, 1995, with film, comic book, and video game adaptations following thereafter. It premier ...
franchise
*Trevor Hale, main character of the TV show ''
Cupid
In classical mythology, Cupid (Latin Cupīdō , meaning "passionate desire") is the god of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection. He is often portrayed as the son of the love goddess Venus and the god of war Mars. He is also known in L ...
'' played by
Jeremy Piven
Jeremy Samuel Piven (born July 26, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Ari Gold in the comedy series '' Entourage'', for which he won a Golden Globe Award and three consecutive Emmy Awards. He also starred in the Britis ...
*D.S. Trevor Hands in the British crime drama television series ''
M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team'' played by
Michael McKell
Michael McKell (born 10 February 1959, in Bethnal Green, London) is an English actor. He is best known for playing Inspector Trevor Hands in ''Murder Investigation Team'' (2003-2005), Dr. Nick West in '' Doctors'' (2006-2008) and DS Nicholas " ...
(2003, 2005)
*
Trevor Jordache in the Channel 4 soap opera ''
Brookside Brookside may refer to:
Geography Canada
* Brookside, Edmonton
* Brookside, Newfoundland and Labrador
* Brookside, Nova Scotia
United Kingdom
*Brookside, Berkshire, England
* Brookside, Telford, an area of Telford, England
United States
* Broo ...
''
*Trevor Langan, a
recurring character
A recurring character is a fictional character, usually in a prime time TV series, who frequently appears from time to time during the series' run. Recurring characters often play major roles in more than one episode, sometimes being the main f ...
and
criminal defense attorney
A criminal defense lawyer is a lawyer (mostly barristers) specializing in the defense of individuals and companies charged with criminal activity. Some criminal defense lawyers are privately retained, while others are employed by the various j ...
in the US TV series "
Law and Order: Special Victims Unit" played by
Peter Hermann
*Trevor McKinney, a 12-year-old in the movie ''
Pay It Forward
Pay it forward is an expression for describing the beneficiary of a good deed repaying the kindness to others instead of to the original benefactor.
The concept is old, but the particular phrase may have been coined by Lily Hardy Hammond in her 1 ...
'' played by
Haley Joel Osment
Haley Joel Osment (born April 10, 1988) is an American actor and voice actor. Beginning his career as a child actor, Osment's role in the comedy-drama film '' Forrest Gump'' (1994) won him a Young Artist Award. His breakthrough came with the ...
*
Trevor Morgan in the BBC soap opera ''
EastEnders''
*
Trevor Ockmonick
A listing of the characters from the '' ALF'' television series that ran between 1986 and 1990.
ALF
Tanner family Willie Tanner
William Francis "Willie" Tanner (played by Max Wright.) is the father figure, and a Social worker by trade. Willie ...
in the 80's TV show ''
ALF''
*
Trevor Philips
Trevor Philips is a fictional character and one of the three playable protagonists, alongside Michael De Santa and Franklin Clinton, of ''Grand Theft Auto V'', the seventh main title in the ''Grand Theft Auto'' series developed by Rockstar ...
is one of the three playable
protagonist
A protagonist () is the main character of a story. The protagonist makes key decisions that affect the plot, primarily influencing the story and propelling it forward, and is often the character who faces the most significant obstacles. If a st ...
s in the
videogame
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Grand Theft Auto V
''Grand Theft Auto V'' is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh main entry in the Grand Theft Auto, ''Grand Theft Auto'' series, following 2008's ''Grand Theft Auto IV'', and ...
'' by
Rockstar Games
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*Trevor Reznik, main character of the movie ''
The Machinist'', played by
Christian Bale
Christian Charles Philip Bale (born 30 January 1974) is an English actor. Known for his versatility and physical transformations for his roles, he has been a leading man in films of several genres. He has received various accolades, includin ...
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Trevor Slattery
Trevor Slattery is a fictional character portrayed by Ben Kingsley in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). An actor hired to portray the legendary terrorist leader of the Ten Rings dubbed " the Mandarin", he first appeared in the film ''Iron Man ...
, a washed-up actor played by
Ben Kingsley
Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 December 1943) is an English actor. He has received various accolades throughout his career spanning five decades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Grammy Award, and tw ...
who portrays the fraudulent terrorist persona
the Mandarin in ''
Iron Man 3
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*Trevor Spacey, one of the playable characters in ''
Metal Slug 4''
*Trevor's Treasure Tracker, strip cartoon about boy named Trevor in
Whoopee!
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comics.
*Trevor Troublemeyer, one of the main characters in the Canadian animated series ''
Sidekick
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Some well-known fictional sidekicks are Don Quixote's Sancho Panza, ...
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*Trev or Trevor, a series of minor characters created by New Zealand-Australian satirist
John Clarke as part of his
Fred Dagg
Fred Dagg is a fictional character from New Zealand created and acted on stage, film and television by satirist John Clarke. Clarke appeared on New Zealand TV screens as Dagg during the mid to late 1970s, "taking the piss" out of the post-pionee ...
persona
See also
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List of Irish-language given names
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List of Scottish Gaelic given names
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Hugh Trevor-Roper
Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton (15 January 1914 – 26 January 2003) was an English historian. He was Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Oxford.
Trevor-Roper was a polemicist and essayist on a range of ...
, Lord Dacre (1914–2003), British historian
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Horace Trevor-Cox (1908–2005), Conservative MP who later joined Labour
References
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