Mandy
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Mandy is a female first name, a diminutive of Amanda
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People with the given name Mandy:
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Amanda
Amanda is a Latin female gerundive name meaning "having to be loved," "deserving to be loved," or, simply, "worthy of love."The name "Amanda" first appeared in 1212 on a birth record from Warwickshire, England, and five centuries later the name was popularized by poets and playwrights.In the United...
. It may refer to:
People with the given name Mandy:
- Mandy (given name)Mandy (given name)Mandy is a given name, or a nickname for the female name Amanda or Miranda. It is regularly given as an independent name in English-speaking countries since the 1960s, or a nickname for the male names Armand, Mandel or Emmanuel.It may refer to:-People:...
People with the nickname Mandy:
- Peter MandelsonPeter MandelsonPeter Benjamin Mandelson, Baron Mandelson, PC is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament for Hartlepool from 1992 to 2004, served in a number of Cabinet positions under both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, and was a European Commissioner...
, UK politician - Mandel Bruce "Mandy" PatinkinMandy PatinkinMandel Bruce "Mandy" Patinkin is an award-winning American actor of stage and screen and a tenor vocalist. He is a noted interpreter of the musical works of Stephen Sondheim, and is best-known for his work in musical theatre, originating iconic roles such as Georges Seurat in Sunday in the Park...
, American actor of stage and screen and a tenor vocalist
In fiction:
- Mandy (Billy and Mandy), a character from The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy, an animated television series
- Mandy (24 character)Mandy (24 character)Mandy is a fictional character, played by Mia Kirshner, on the television series 24. She is a terrorist and a professional assassin, and is notable for being the only longtime antagonist of the series to remain alive, as of the end of Season 4 .-24: Season 1:Mandy appears in the first three...
, professional assassin from the American television series 24 - Mandy (comic)Mandy (comic)Mandy was a British comic for girls, published weekly by D. C. Thomson & Co. from 21 January 1967 to 11 May 1991 , with annuals appearing from 1972 until 2007....
, a DC Thomson girls' comic published from 1967 until 1991
Other:
- Mandy (album)Mandy (album)Mandy is the debut studio album by Mandy Smith. It was released by PWL in 1988, re-issued in 1993 in Japan and re-mastered and re-issued in 2009...
, 1988 Mandy Smith album - Mandy (film)Mandy (film)Mandy was a 1952 Ealing Studios film, based on the book The Day Is Ours by Hilda Lewis, with screenplay by Nigel Balchin and Jack Whittingham, and direction by Alexander Mackendrick and Fred Sears. Another title for the film was Crash of Silence...
, a 1952 British film - "Mandy" (1919 song)Mandy (1919 song)"Mandy" is a popular song by Irving Berlin, published in 1919."Mandy" was originally used for an Army relief show called "Yip Yip Yaphank" during World War I . For the number, soldiers in the show dressed in blackface and in drag...
, a song written by Irving Berlin - Mandy (The Pansy), a hit instrumental for trumpet player Eddie CalvertEddie CalvertEddie Calvert was an English trumpeter, who enjoyed his greatest successes in the 1950s. Calvert had his first United Kingdom, number one instrumental single in 1954, with "Oh Mein Papa".-Biography:...
in 1958 - "Mandy" (song)Mandy (song)"Mandy", originally titled "Brandy", is a song jointly written and composed by Scott English and Richard Kerr."Brandy" had been a hit in 1971 for Scott English in the UK and in 1972 for Bunny Walters in New Zealand...
, sung by Barry Manilow in 1974 - "Mandy" (Jonas Brothers song), a 2006 song
- M.A.N.D.Y.M.A.N.D.Y.M.A.N.D.Y. is a Berlin-based electrohouse group consisting of Patrick Bodmer & Philipp Jung. Their first official release was a popular remix of a Galleon song. They were cofounders of Get Physical Records, along with Booka Shade and DJ T...
, a German electrohouse group - A street name for the drug MDMA, better known as ecstasy