Oliver

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Oliver may refer to:

Arts, entertainment and literature

Books

• Oliver the Western Engine, volume 24 in The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry
• Oliver Twist, a novel by Charles Dickens

Fictional characters

• Ariadne Oliver, in the novels of Agatha Christie
• Oliver (Disney character)
• Oliver Fish, a gay police officer on the American soap opera One Life to Live
• Oliver Hampton, in the American television series How to Get Away with Murder
• Oliver Jones (The Bold and the Beautiful), on the American soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
• Oliver Lightload, in the movie Cars
• Oliver Oken, from Hannah Montana
• Oliver (paladin), a paladin featured in the Matter of France
• Oliver Queen, DC Comic book hero also known as the Green Arrow
• Oliver (Thomas and Friends character), a locomotive in the Thomas and Friends franchise
• Oliver Trask, a controversial minor character from the first season of The O.C.
• Oliver Twist (character), the protagonist of Dickens' novel Oliver Twist
• Oliver Wendell Douglas, on the American television situation comedy Green Acres
• Oliver, the main character of the role-playing game Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch
• Tommy Oliver, from Power Rangers

Film

• Oliver! (film), a 1968 musical by Carol Reed based on the stage musical
  • Oliver! (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the 1968 British musical film of the same name

Stage

• Oliver!, a 1960 musical by Lionel Bart based on Dickens' novel Oliver Twist

Television

• "Oliver", an episode of The Good Doctor

Music

• Oliver (DJs), electronic music production and DJ duo based in Los Angeles
• Oliver EP, released by Irish singer-songwriter Gemma Hayes in 2008
• Oliver (singer) (1945–2000), American pop singer best known for the hit song "Good Morning Starshine"
• Oliver (software), an English speaking Vocaloid by PowerFX who was released for Vocaloid 3
• "Oliver!" (song), a 1960 song from the stage musical Oliver!
• "Oliver" (song), a 1979 song by Anita Skorgan

Business

• Oliver Farm Equipment Company, an American farm equipment manufacturer (1929–1960)
• Oliver Typewriter Company, an American typewriter manufacturer (1895–1926)

People

• Oliver (given name)
• Oliver (surname)
• Oliver (Scottish surname), associated with a Scottish sept
• Oliver (Middlesex cricketer) (fl. 1787), an English cricketer
• Oliver (Surrey cricketer) (fl. 1824–1828), an English cricketer

Places

Canada

• Oliver, British Columbia, a small town in the Okanagan Valley; known as the Wine Capital of Canada
• Oliver, Edmonton, an urban neighborhood west of downtown Edmonton, Alberta
• Oliver, Essex County, Ontario, a town
• Oliver Glacier, Baffin Island, Nunavut
• Oliver, Nova Scotia, a town

United States

• Oliver, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
• Oliver, Georgia, a city
• Oliver, Edgar County, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Oliver, Whiteside County, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Oliver, Indiana, an unincorporated community
• Oliver, Baltimore, Maryland, a neighborhood
• Oliver, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
• Oliver, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place
• Oliver, Wisconsin, a village
• Oliver County, North Dakota
• Oliver Street, Baltimore, Maryland
• Oliver Township (disambiguation)
• Lake Oliver, a reservoir in Georgia and Alabama
• Lake Oliver (South Dakota)

Elsewhere

• Oliver Island (Antarctica)
• Oliver Island (Western Australia)

Other uses

• Oliver (chimpanzee), a former performing ape
• Oliver (Top Gear), nickname for a car in Top Gear: Botswana Special
• Oliver Bridge, a railroad bridge that connects Oliver, Wisconsin with Duluth, Minnesota
• Oliver High School, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a former public school now used as offices
• Oliver Winery, Bloomington, Indiana

See also

• Olive, a species of small tree in the family Oleaceae
• Oliver Township (disambiguation)
• Olivier (disambiguation)