Sheriff (disambiguation)

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Sheriff is a political or legal office, varying greatly between countries.

Sheriff or Sherriff may also refer to:

People

Surname

  • Alexander Clunes Sheriff (1816–1878), English businessman and Member of Parliament (MP) for Worcester 1865–78
  • Frank Sheriff (born 1957), abstract sculptor
  • Mary Sheriff, American art historian
  • Noam Sheriff (1935–2018), conductor, composer, and arranger
  • Paula Sherriff, British Labour Party politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for Dewsbury 2015–2019
  • R. C. Sherriff (1896–1975), writer, novelist and playwright
  • Ryan Sherriff (born 1990), American Major League Baseball player

Nickname or pseudonym

  • Eli Cohen (footballer, born 1951), Israeli soccer player and manager nicknamed "The Sheriff"
  • Del Gainer (1886–1947), American Major League Baseball player nicknamed "Sheriff"
  • Peyton Manning (born 1976), American retired National Football League player nicknamed "The Sheriff"
  • Ken Owens (born 1987), Welsh rugby player nicknamed "The Sheriff"

Arts and entertainment

  • Sheriff (band), a Canadian rock band from the early 1980s
  • Sheriff (album)
  • The Sheriff (album)
  • "The Sheriff", a track on the 1972 album Trilogy by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  • The Sheriff, a 1918 film starring Fatty Arbuckle
  • The Sheriff (1959 film)
  • Sheriff (Cars), a character from the Cars franchise
  • Sheriff (video game), an arcade game by Nintendo in 1979

Other uses

  • Sheriff Mountain, Montana, United States
  • Sheriff (company), a Transnistrian (Moldovan) conglomerate
  • Sheriff (Slovenia), a term coined by the Slovenian media in reference to local politicians faced with accusations of political corruption and with criminal investigations
  • Sheriff (weapon), a crowd-control vehicle of the U.S. military
  • FC Sheriff Tiraspol, a Moldovan football club founded by the company

See also

  • Sharif (disambiguation)
  • Sherif, given name and surname
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