Biff (name)

People

Nickname

• Biff Byford, British lead singer of the heavy metal band Saxon
• Frank Dunlap, Canadian Football League player
• James T. Ellison, New York City gangster
• William Grimes , former magazine writer, culture reporter, theater columnist, restaurant critic, book reviewer and a current obituary writer for The New York Times
• Biff Henderson, American stage manager and television personality on the Late Show with David Letterman
• Biff Jones, former college football head coach and member of the College Football Hall of Fame
• Biff Liff, born Samuel Liff, Tony Award-winning American Broadway manager and producer.
• Biff McGuire, American stage and film actor
• Biff Rose, American comedian and singer-songwriter
• Biff Schaller, Major League Baseball player
• Biff Schlitzer, Major League Baseball pitcher
• Biff Sheehan, Major League Baseball player
• Richard Stannard, British songwriter
• Claude Taugher, National Football League player and decorated World War I US Marine Corps officer
• Biff Wysong, Major League Baseball pitcher

  Given name

• Biff Mitchell, Canadian novelist, satirist and humorist
• Biff Pocoroba, American baseball player
• Biff Yeager, American actor

  Stage name

• Biff Debrie, stage name of Don Preston, American jazz and rock and roll musician
• Biff Elliot, American actor

  Fictional characters

• Sully and Biff, from Sesame Street
• Biff Baker, Cold War spy in the American TV series Biff Baker, U.S.A., played by Alan Hale, Jr.
• Biff Brannon, a character in Carson McCullers's novel The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
• Biff Brewster, teenage hero of 13 adventure and mystery novels in the 1960s
• Biff Fowler, in the ITV soap Emmerdale
• Biff Grimes, in The Strawberry Blonde
• Biff Hooper, friend of the Hardy Boys in the novel series The Hardy Boys
• Biff Loman, son of Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman
• Biff Tannen, in the Back to the Future film trilogy
• Biff Wilcox, in the S. E. Hinton novel Rumble Fish
• "Biff", a nickname of George Costanza in the TV series Seinfeld, named after Loman
• "Biff", nickname of Levi, Jesus' best friend in
• "Biff", nickname of Major General Gordon Cresswell, Judge Advocate General of the United States Navy on the fictional television series JAG
• Biff McIntosh, love interest for Quinn Fabray in the TV series Glee
• Biff Robinson, a character in the book series Oxford Reading Tree by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta.

  Animals

• Biff, the Michigan Wolverine, a mascot for Michigan Wolverines football in the 1920s and 1930s