Soapy

Soapy may refer to:

Nickname

 * Neil Castles (born 1934), retired NASCAR driver
 * Jack Shapiro (1907-2001), American football player who played one game in the National Football League, becoming the shortest player ever in the league
 * Soapy Smith (1860-1898), con artist, saloon and gambling house proprietor, gangster and crime boss of the American Old West
 * Harry Vallence (1905-1991), Australian rules footballer
 * G. Mennen Williams (1911-1988), 41st Governor of Michigan, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs under President John F. Kennedy and Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court

Fictional characters

 * Soapy, the protagonist of the O. Henry short story "The Cop and the Anthem"
 * Soapy Jones, a sidekick in 15 Western movies (1946-1948), played by Roscoe Ates
 * Thomas "Soapy" Malloy, a minor character in four P. G. Wodehouse novels, starting with Sam the Sudden
 * Soapy, a character in the 1938 film Angels with Dirty Faces, played by Billy Halop
 * Soapy Soutar, a friend of Oor Wullie

Other uses

 * Soapy Awards, an award presented by Soap Opera Digest magazine from 1977 until 1983