Curly

 ( Nicknames ) 

Curly is a surname, given name, nickname or stage name. It may refer to:

• Crazy Horse (1840–1877), Oglala Sioux war chief nicknamed "Curly"
• Curly (scout), nickname of Ashishishe (1923), Crow Indian scout for General Custer
• Paul Carlyle Curly Armstrong (1918–1983), American basketball player
• Curly Bill Brocius, nickname of William Brocius (1882), American Old West gunman and outlaw
• Charles Roy Curly Brown (1888–1968), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Harold Lee Curly Chalker (1931–1998), American country and jazz musician
• Robert F. Curly Clement (1919–2006), American baseball umpire
• Curly Ray Cline (1923–1997), American bluegrass fiddler
• Curly, nickname of George Andrew Davis Jr. (1920–1952), American World War II and Korean War flying ace
• Curly Joe DeRita, Three Stooges persona of Joseph Wardell, whose stage name was Joe DeRita (1909–1993), American actor and comedian
• Clarence T. "Curly" Edwinson (1912–1985). American fighter pilot and flying ace of World War II, football player and skeet shooter
• Curly Evans, nickname of Neal Evans (1945), American born Canadian freight industry entrepreneur
• Arnim LeRoy Curly Fox (1910–1995), American county music singer and musician
• Curly Hammond (1879–1963), English rugby union player
• Erling George Curly Haugland, American politician and businessman
• Hubert Edward Curly Hinchman (1907–1968), American football player
• Curly Howard, stage name of comic actor Jerome Lester Horwitz (1903–1952), Three Stooges actor
• Curly Howard (DJ), stage name of Howard Sisk (2001), on-air name of American disc jockey Howard Sisk
• Greg 'Curly' Keranen, American bassist and guitarist
• Earl Louis Curly Lambeau (1898–1965), founder, player and first coach of the Green Bay Packers
• Lillian Curly Lawrence, who was born William Morris Benjamin, also known as LBSC (1883–1967), British model locomotive designer
• Curly Lino, nickname of Frank Lino (born 1938), Sicilian-American mobster
• Albert Charles Curly Linton (1895–1985), Anzac veteran and Australian rules footballer
• Gordon 'Curly' Mack, full name is Gordon Sylvester Bradshaw Mack (1898–1948), Irish badminton player
• Curly M.C., a pseudonym of Michael Cretu (born 1957), Romanian-German musician
• Curly Moe, ring name Donald Chester Zalesky (1962–2015), Canadian-American wrestler
• Fred "Curly" Morrison (1926–2020), American National Football League player
• Frederick Curly Neal, nickname of Neal (1942–2020), American basketball player, member of the Harlem Globetrotters
• Olaf Gustave Hazard Curly Oden (1899–1978), American National Football League player
• Warren Harvey Curly Ogden (1901–1964), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Milford Laurenson Curly Page (1902–1987), New Zealand cricketer
• Donald "Curly" Phillips (1884–1938) Canadian guide, outfitter, entrepreneur, and explorer
• Claude Curly Putman Jr. (born 1930), American songwriter
• John Ray Curly Seckler (born 1919), American bluegrass musician
• Edward Curly Thirlwell (1905–1985), American sound engineer nominated for two Academy Awards
• Konrad the Curly (1213), Polish noble

• Curly McLain, in the musical Oklahoma!
• Curly Washburn, in the movies City Slickers and
• Norman Curly Watts, in the British soap opera Coronation Street
• Marshal "Curly" Wilcox, in the movie Stagecoach
• Curly, in the British period crime drama television series Peaky Blinders
• Curly, a friend of British comic character Dennis the Menace
• Curly, a Lost Boy in Peter Pan
• Curly, a rabbit in the Canadian television series Abby Hatcher
• Curly, a POV character in the indie game Mouthwashing
• Curly Brace, in the indie game Cave Story

• "Curly" or "Little Curly", a nickname of Laika, the first dog in space
• Curly Horse, a curly-coated breed of horse
• Curly, the name of the first LaPerm cat

• Curlee (name)
• Curley, name list
• Curli, protein
• Bolesław IV the Curly (1173), Duke of Masovia and High Duke of Poland