Oscar

Oscar, OSCAR, or The Oscar may refer to:

People

 * Oscar (given name), including the names Oskar, Oskari, Oszkár, Óscar, and other forms
 * Oscar (Irish mythology), legendary figure, son of Oisín and grandson of Finn mac Cumhall

United States

 * Oscar, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
 * Oscar, Louisiana, an unincorporated community
 * Oscar, Missouri, an unincorporated community
 * Oscar, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
 * Oscar, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
 * Oscar, Texas, an unincorporated community
 * Oscar, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
 * Oscar Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, a civil township
 * Lake Oscar (disambiguation)

Animals

 * Oscar (bionic cat), a cat that had implants after losing both hind paws
 * Oscar (bull), #16, (d. 1983) a ProRodeo Hall of Fame bucking bull
 * Oscar (fish), Astronotus ocellatus
 * Oscar (therapy cat), cat purported to predict the deaths of hospice patients
 * Oscar, a nickname for Beast of Busco, a North American cryptid turtle
 * Oscar, a nickname for Unsinkable Sam, a World War II ship's cat that survived three ships sinking

Arts, entertainment, and media

 * Oscar, another name for an Academy Awards

Characters

 * Oscar, a character in the video game Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
 * Oscar, the main character fish from the animated film Shark Tale
 * Oscar, a main character fish from the animated television series Fish Hooks
 * Oscar, an infant character in the film Ghostbusters II
 * Oscar, a page in Verdi's opera Un ballo in maschera
 * Oscar the Grouch, a Muppet on Sesame Street
 * Old Oscar, a character in Jay Jay the Jet Plane
 * Oscar Madison, the sloppy roommate in The Odd Couple media franchise
 * Oscar Martinez (The Office), a character in the American TV series The Office

Films and manga

 * The Oscar (film), starring Stephen Boyd
 * Oscar (1967 film), starring Louis de Funès
 * Oscar (1991 film), starring Sylvester Stallone
 * Lady Oscar or La Rose de Versailles, a Japanese manga series by Riyoko Ikeda
 * Lady Oscar (film), a 1979 English-language Japanese-French romantic drama film based on La Rose de Versailles

Other arts, entertainment, and media

 * Oscar (opera), a 2013 opera about Oscar Wilde, by Theodore Morrison
 * Oscar (video game), a 1993 platform game
 * Oscar (TV serial), a 1985 British TV serial
 * OSCAR Radio, a school FM radio station in Northamptonshire, England

Military

 * Oscar (paradummy), American nickname for decoys dropped during the 1944 invasion of Normandy
 * Oscar, an Allies codename for Nakajima Ki-43, a World War II Japanese aircraft
 * Oscar, the letter O in the ICAO spelling alphabet (NATO phonetic alphabet)
 * Oscar-class submarine, a Soviet/Russian Navy submarine class

Organizations and enterprises

 * Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)
 * Oscar Health, a U.S. health insurance company

Science

 * OSCAR (gene), short for Osteoclast-associated immunoglobulin-like receptor
 * Ocean Surface Current Analysis – Real time, a website that provides data on ocean currents

Technology and transport

 * OSC OSCar, a synthesizer manufactured by the Oxford Synthesizer Company
 * OScar, a project aiming to design an open source vehicle
 * OScar (Danish automobile), a Danish sports car
 * OSCAR (Orbital Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio), a designation for Amateur radio satellites
 * MSC Oscar, container ship
 * Outer Suburban CAR, a name for NSW TrainLink H set, a type of electric train in Australia
 * Oscar, a a whaling ship sunk off Aberdeen in 1813

Computing

 * OSCAR McMaster, an electronic medical record system
 * OSCAR protocol, a protocol used by AOL Instant Messenger
 * Open Source Cluster Application Resources, a Linux-based software installation

Other uses

 * Cyclone Oscar, a tropical cyclone
 * Out of School Care and Recreation
 * Veal Oscar, a culinary creation