Big Daddy
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Big Daddy may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Characters
- Big Daddy (BioShock), a heavily armored adversary in the BioShock video game series
 - Big Daddy (Transformers), a character from Transformers
 - A character in the Tennessee Williams 1955 play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
 - A comic character in the comic Buster, based on Shirley Crabtree (see below)
 - A character in the syndicated comic strip Raising Duncan by Chris Browne
 - A character in The Simpsons, episode "The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase"
 - A character Dad in The Fairly OddParents
 - A zombified main character from the movie Land of the Dead
 - The name of the former leader of Millennium in Gungrave
 - The father of Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls
- "Big Daddy" (Golden Girls episode), a related episode of the series
 
 - Vincent Price's cameo role in the 1963 movie Beach Party
 - A character from the comic book series Kick-Ass, and its film adaptation
 - A character in the Disney movie The Princess and the Frog
 - A character in the 2012 film Django Unchained
 - Big Daddy was the main villain in the 1998 video game Rogue Trip: Vacation 2012
 
Films
- Big Daddy (1969 film), a horror film
 - Big Daddy (1999 film), a comedy film starring Adam Sandler
 - [Big Daddy 2 (2025)|Big Daddy 2 rumors (2025 film)], a blockbuster starring Adam Sandler
 
Music
- Big Daddy (John Mellencamp album), 1989
 - Big Daddy (Bukka White album), 1974
 - Big Daddy (band), a novelty band who covered 80's & 90's songs in 50's & 60's style
 - "Big Daddy" (Heavy D song), 1997
 - "(I Hate You) Big Daddy", a song from Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
 - Big Daddy (Notorious B1 song), 1993
 
Other media
- Big Daddy?, an anti-evolution religious tract by Jack Chick
 - Big Daddy 103.9, a former on-air brand of a Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada radio station CHNO-FM
 
People
Arts and entertainment
- Richard "Big Daddy Ritch" Anderson, lead vocalist for American red dirt metal ensemble Texas Hippie Coalition
 - Glenn Hughes (English singer) (born 1951), British bassist and singer
 - Big Daddy Kane (born 1968), American rapper
 - Big Daddy Kinsey (1927–2001), American Chicago blues singer and musician
 - Eric "Big Daddy" Nord (1919–1989), American Beat Generation-era nightclub owner, poet, actor, and hipster
 - Ed Roth (1932–2001), American artist, cartoonist, illustrator, pinstriper and custom car designer and builder
 
Politics
- Idi Amin (c. 1920–2003), President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979
 - Robert Byrd (1917–2010), American senator (self-given epithet in 2006)
 - Fred Gardiner (1895–1961), Canadian politician and namesake of the Gardiner Expressway
 - Jesse Unruh (1922–1987), American Speaker of the California State Assembly
 
Sport
Baseball
- Matt Cain (born 1984), American professional baseball player
 - Cecil Fielder (born 1963), American former baseball player
 - Vladimir Guerrero (born 1975), American professional baseball player
 - Matt Holliday (born 1980), American professional baseball player
 - Rick Reuschel (born 1949), American former baseball player
 
Combat sports
- Riddick Bowe (born 1967), American boxer
 - Shirley Crabtree (1930–1997), British professional wrestler
 - Viscera (wrestler) (Nelson Frazier Jr., 1971–2014), American professional wrestler
 - Gary Goodridge (born 1966), Canadian kickboxer and mixed martial artist
 - Walter (wrestler) (Walter Hahn; born 1987), Austrian professional wrestler
 - Oliver Humperdink (John Jay Sutton; 1949–2011), American professional wrestling manager
 - Junkyard Dog (Sylvester Ritter; 1952–1998), American professional wrestler
 
Other sports
- Zach Banner (born 1993), American football offensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL
 - Don Garlits (born 1932), American drag racer
 - Carl Hairston (born 1952), American professional football player
 - Eugene Lipscomb (1931–1963), American football defensive lineman (1953–62)
 - Shaquille O'Neal (born 1972), American basketball player
 - Eric Rupe (born 1963), American BMX racing rider
 - Dan Wilkinson (born 1973), American professional football player
 - Johan Sundstein (born 1993), better known as BigDaddy N0tail, or just n0tail, Danish Dota 2 player
 
Other uses
- Big Daddy (dune), a very large sand dune at Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert, Namibia
 
See also
- Big Dada, British independent record label imprint
 - Big Poppa (disambiguation)
 - Daddy (nickname)
 - Daddy (disambiguation)