Archie
Encyclopedia
People
- Archie KarasArchie KarasArchie Karas is a Greek-American gambler, high roller, poker player, and pool shark famous for the largest and longest documented winning streak in gambling history simply known as The Run when he turned $50 in December 1992 into over $40 million by the beginning of 1995, only to lose it all later...
(1950-), a Greek gambler known for turning $50 into $40 million before losing it all - Archie BrownArchie BrownArchibald Haworth Brown CMG, FBA, commonly known as Archie Brown , is a British political scientist and historian. In 2005, he became Emeritus Professor of Politics at Oxford University and an Emeritus Fellow of St. Antony's College, Oxford, where he was a Professor of Politics and Director of St....
(1938-), a British political scientist and historian - Archie MacphersonArchie MacphersonArchibald "Archie" Macpherson is a Scottish football commentator and author.He has been commentating on Scottish football, via both radio and television, for over four decades.- Early life :...
, Scottish sports broadcaster - Archie ThompsonArchie ThompsonArchibald Gerald Thompson is a New Zealand-born Australian professional football player, currently playing for Melbourne Victory in the Hyundai A-League, where he holds the League all time scoring record...
, Australian footballer - Archie ManningArchie ManningElisha Archibald "Archie" Manning III is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League, playing for the New Orleans Saints from 1971 to 1982, then for the Houston Oilers and Minnesota Vikings...
, former National Football League quarterback, father of Peyton and Eli Manning - Archie McLeanArchie McLeanArchie McLean was a mechanic and association football player from Paisley, Scotland whose emigration in 1912 to São Paulo, Brazil led to the adoption by the locals of a very fast, short-passing style of play which would later come to characterise Brazilian football.In São Paulo, McLean's football...
, an association football player known for his contributions to the Brazilian game - Archie KaoArchie KaoArchie David Kao is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his role as Archie Johnson in the hit television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, as well as the role of Kai Chen in Power Rangers Lost Galaxy...
, a Chinese-American actor - Archie Panjabi, an Indian actress
Fictional characters
- Archie ComicsArchie ComicsArchie Comics is an American comic book publisher headquartered in the Village of Mamaroneck, Town of Mamaroneck, New York, known for its many series featuring the fictional teenagers Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Reggie Mantle and Jughead Jones. The characters were created by...
, a comic book publisher- Archie Andrews (comics)Archie Andrews (comics)Archie Andrews, created in 1941 by Vic Bloom and Bob Montana, is a fictional character in an American comic book series published by Archie Comics, as well as the long-running Archie Andrews radio series, a syndicated comic strip, The Archie Show, and Archie's Weird Mysteries.-Character and...
, the main character in Archie Comics
- Archie Andrews (comics)
- Archy and mehitabelArchy and mehitabelArchy and Mehitabel is the title of a series of newspaper columns written by Don Marquis beginning in 1916. Written as fictional social commentary and intended as a space-filler to allow Marquis to meet the challenge of writing a daily newspaper column six days a week, archy and mehitabel is...
, a serialized work of fiction by Don Marquis - Archie Andrews (puppet)Archie Andrews (puppet)Archie Andrews was a ventriloquist's dummy used by ventriloquist Peter Brough in a radio and television show in the UK in the 1950s and 1960s. In its radio format it was called Educating Archie. The bizarre concept of delivering a ventriloquist act, a visual humour, by radio, an audio medium,...
, ventriloquist Peter Brough's dummy - Archie BunkerArchie BunkerArchibald "Archie" Bunker is a fictional New Yorker in the 1970s top-rated American television sitcom All in the Family and its spin-off Archie Bunker's Place, played to acclaim by Carroll O'Connor. Bunker is a veteran of World War II, reactionary, bigoted, conservative, blue-collar worker, and...
, a television sitcom character - Archie MitchellArchie MitchellArchibald Lionel "Archie" Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Larry Lamb.The character of Archie is the father of already established characters Ronnie and Roxy Mitchell , and a member of the Mitchell family, who have appeared in the soap since 1990...
, fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders - Archie CarpenterArchie CarpenterArchie Carpenter is a fictional character from the long-running Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Stephen Beard. The character first appeared on-screen on 3 November 2008 until his exit on 28 May 2010. He was introduced as the younger brother of then established Zoe Carpenter, when he moved...
, fictional character in the British soap opera Hollyoaks - Archie Goodwin (fictional detective)Archie Goodwin (fictional detective)Archie Goodwin is a fictional character and detective in Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe mysteries. The witty voice of all the stories, he recorded the cases of the detective genius from 1934 to 1975 . He lives in Nero Wolfe's brownstone in New York City.Archie was born on October 23 in Chillicothe, Ohio,...
, assistant of the fictional detective Nero Wolfe - Archie (Pokémon), leader of Team Aqua in the Pokémon series
- Archie SimpsonArchie SimpsonArchibald Rupert "Snake” Simpson is a fictional character on the Degrassi series portrayed by Stefan Brogren. His first appearance in the series was as an eighth grade student on Degrassi Junior High ...
, a character in the Degrassi franchise - Archie (The Land Before Time), a turtle-like creature in The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the MistsThe Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the MistsThe Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists is a 1996 direct-to-video film directed by Roy Allen Smith. This was supposed to be the last Land Before Time sequel directed by Smith, and the last sequel to feature any of the original voice cast...
- Archie Ryan, pseudonym of Lincoln BurrowsLincoln BurrowsLincoln Burrows, played by Dominic Purcell, is one of the main protagonists of the American television series, Prison Break. The plot of Prison Break revolves around Lincoln Burrows' setup for the murder of the vice president's brother and his brother's plan to help him escape his death sentence....
, a fictional character from the television show Prison Break - Archie (Archimedes), a flying ship seen in the WatchmenWatchmenWatchmen is a twelve-issue comic book limited series created by writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colourist John Higgins. The series was published by DC Comics during 1986 and 1987, and has been subsequently reprinted in collected form...
series - Robot ArchieRobot ArchieRobot Archie is the name of a fictional comic book character who first appeared in Lion #1 published in February 1952.-Publishing history:...
, a character in Lion comics
Other
- Archie's law, in petrophysics
- Archie, MissouriArchie, MissouriArchie is a city in Cass County, Missouri, United States. The population was 890 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Archie is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land....
, a town in the United States - Archie (meteorite)Archie (meteorite)Archie is an H chondrite meteorite that fell to earth on August 10, 1932 in Missouri, United States.-Classification:It is a ordinary chondrite type H with a petrologic type 6, thus belongs to the group H6....
, a meteorite which fell in Missouri, United States in 1932 - Archie (squid), an 8 metre long giant squid preserved in the Natural History Museum in London
- Archie search engineArchie search engineArchie is a tool for indexing FTP archives, allowing people to find specific files. It is considered to be the first Internet search engine. The original implementation was written in 1990 by Alan Emtage, Bill Heelan, and J...
, a search engine for FTP sites - Archie (Linux), a version of Arch Linux
- anti-aircraft fire, referred to as "archie" by the British Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force
- ArchyArchyArchy is a software system whose user interface poses a radically different approach for interacting with computers with respect to traditional graphical user interfaces. Designed by human-computer interface expert Jef Raskin, it embodies his ideas and established results about human-centered...
, a computer user interface - Archie (robot), a human-like robot, developed in Technical University of Vienna