Moose (nickname)

As a nickname, Moose may refer to:

In arts and entertainment

 * Moose Charlap (1928–1974), Broadway composer
 * Christine McGlade (born 1963), actress on the Canadian TV show You Can't Do That On Television
 * Jared Padalecki (born 1982), American actor
 * Moose Peterson, wildlife photographer
 * Robert B. Sherman (1925–2012), American Oscar-winning songwriter
 * Michael Thomas (born 1981), drummer of the Welsh heavy metal band Bullet for My Valentine

In politics

 * Walter E. Foran (1919–1986), American politician from New Jersey
 * Mourad Topalian (born 1943), Armenian-American political activist

Baseball

 * Walt Dropo (1923–2010), American Major League Baseball player
 * George Earnshaw (1900–1976), Major League Baseball pitcher
 * Moose Haas (born 1956), retired American baseball player
 * Moose McCormick (1881–1962), American Major League Baseball player
 * Mike Moustakas (born 1988), American Major League Baseball player
 * Walt Moryn (1926–1996), American Major League Baseball outfielder
 * Mike Mussina (born 1968), New York Yankees pitcher
 * Bill Skowron (1930–2012), American Major League Baseball player
 * Moose Solters (1906–1975), American Major League Baseball player

Hockey

 * André Dupont (born 1949), Canadian former National Hockey League player
 * Brian Elliott (born 1985), Canadian National Hockey League player
 * Moose Goheen (1894–1979), American Hall of Fame ice hockey player
 * Johan Hedberg (born 1973), Swedish National Hockey League goaltender
 * Moose Johnson (1886–1963), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Bert Marshall (born 1943), retired ice hockey player
 * Mark Messier (born 1961), retired ice hockey player and Hall of Famer
 * Elmer Vasko (1935–1998), Canadian National Hockey League player
 * Marcus Foligno (born 1991) Canadian National Hockey League player

American football

 * Wesley Englehorn (1890–1993), American football player and coach
 * Moose Gardner (1894–1954) National Football League player
 * Daryl Johnston (born 1966), American former National Football League player
 * Moose Krause (1913–1992), American football, basketball and baseball player, track athlete, coach, and college athletics administrator
 * Muhsin Muhammad (born 1973), American football player

Other sports

 * Greg Monroe (born 1990), American basketball player
 * Mike Muscala (born 1991), American basketball player
 * Wilbur Thompson (1921–2013), American 1948 Olympics shot put gold medalist

Other fields

 * Frederick Heyliger (1916–2001), American soldier
 * Charles Panarella (1925–2017), New York mobster

Fictional characters

 * Moose Mason, in Archie comics
 * Doug Heffernan, in the first two seasons of The King of Queens
 * Moose Miller, in Snack Shack