Fitz (disambiguation)
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- FitzFitzFitz forms a prefix to patronymic surnames of Anglo-Norman origin. This usage derives from the Norman fiz / filz, prononciation: /fits/ Fitz forms a prefix to patronymic surnames of Anglo-Norman origin. This usage derives from the Norman fiz / filz, prononciation: /fits/ Fitz forms a prefix to...
as a prefix to patronymic surnames of Anglo-Norman origin. - Fitz HallFitz HallFitz Benjamin Hall is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers. He is a central defender who can also play as a central midfielder. His nickname is "One Size" Fitz Hall, a pun on the phrase "one size fits all"...
English soccer player - Larry FitzgeraldLarry FitzgeraldLarry Darnell Fitzgerald, Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League, and currently ranks fourth all-time in league history in receiving yards per game for a career , behind Andre Johnson, Torry Holt, and Marvin Harrison...
, also known as Fitz
Fictional characters
- Dr. Eddie 'Fitz' Fitzgerald, the criminal psychologist in CrackerCracker (UK TV series)Cracker is a British crime drama series produced by Granada Television for ITV and created and principally written by Jimmy McGovern. The series is centered on a criminal psychologist , Eddie "Fitz" Fitzgerald, played by Robbie Coltrane. Set in Manchester, it consists of three series which were...
- FitzChivalry Farseer, known informally as 'Fitz', a character in Margaret Ogden's Farseer Trilogy.
- Percy FitzwallacePercy FitzwallaceAdmiral Percy "Fitz" Fitzwallace, played by John Amos, is a fictional character on the television series The West Wing. In the universe of the show, he is the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff....
(known informally as 'Fitz') from the TV series The West Wing. - Fitzwilliam DarcyFitzwilliam DarcyFitzwilliam Darcy, generally referred to as Mr Darcy, is one of the two central characters in Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice. He is an archetype of the aloof romantic hero, and a romantic interest of Elizabeth Bennet, the novel's protagonist...
, one of the main characters in "Pride and Prejudice" - Mouse Fitzgerald
- Isaac Prophet Fitzpatrick, a main character in the novel Fitzpatrick's WarFitzpatrick's WarFitzpatrick's War is a work of post-apocalyptic fiction by Theodore Judson. It was first published by Daw Books in 2004.-Plot introduction:...
. - Henry FitzroyHenry FitzroyHenry Fitzroy may refer to:*Henry FitzRoy , illegitimate son of Henry I of England*Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset, the only illegitimate child acknowledged by Henry VIII...
, a character in the "Blood Books" by Tanya Huff - Fitz KreinerFitz KreinerFitzgerald Michael Kreiner, or simply Fitz, is a fictional character in the Eighth Doctor Adventures novels based upon the British science fiction television series, Doctor Who. The Eighth Doctor first met him in the novel The Taint by Michael Collier — the character was co-created by Stephen Cole...
, a companion of the Eighth Doctor in the "Eighth Doctor Adventures" novels based on the television series Doctor Who - Mark (Fitz) Fitzgerald bully and Eli Goldsworthy's rival on Degrassi: the Next GenerationDegrassi: The Next GenerationDegrassi: The Next Generation is a Canadian teen drama television series set in the Degrassi universe, which was created by Linda Schuyler and Kit Hood in 1979. Degrassi is the fourth fictional series in the Degrassi franchise, and follows The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and...
who is in jail for almost stabbing Eli. He is portrayed by James Edward Campbell.
Other uses
- Cracker (U.S. TV series) (broadcast as Fitz in several countries), the American remake of Cracker
- English, Fitz or Percy, episode of American television series "Prison Break"
- Fitz'sFitz'sFitz's Bottling Company is a regional soda brand in University City, Missouri and the St. Louis area. The flagship brand is its root beer popularized by its microbrewery and restaurant located in University City, on the historic Delmar Loop near both Washington University in Saint Louis and the St...
root beer - Fitz Casino & Hotel, a casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, also known as Fitzgeralds
- Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndromeFitz-Hugh-Curtis syndromeFitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome is a rare complication of pelvic inflammatory disease named after the two physicians, Thomas Fitz-Hugh, Jr and Arthur Hale Curtis who first reported this condition in 1934 and 1930 respectively. It involves liver capsule inflammation.-Pathophysiology:Fitz-Hugh-Curtis...
, rare complication of pelvic inflammatory disease - Fitz Motorsports and Fitz Racing, American Nascar
- Fitz Randolph-Rogers House, historic building near Hamilton, Ohio, USA
- Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University
- Fitzharrys SchoolFitzharrys SchoolFitzharrys School, is a state secondary school located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in England. Currently there are about 900 students attending. The current headteacher is Jonathan Dennett who took over from Susan Tranter in January 2011...
, a secondary school in Abingdon, Oxfordshire - Fitz Rainwear Inc.(company), a popular manufacturer of coats and other clothes ,
- The FitzThe FitzThe Fitz is a British sitcom written by stand-up comedian Owen O'Neill that was first broadcast on BBC One between 4 August and 8 September 2000. It concerns an "unhinged Irish family" who live on the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The series fared poorly critically,...
, a short lived British sitcom