Oscar, OSCAR, or The Oscar may refer to:

People and fictional and mythical characters Oscar (given name), including lists of people and fictional characters named Oscar, Óscar or Oskar Oscar (footballer, born 1954), Brazilian footballer José Oscar Bernardi Oscar (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior Oscar (Irish mythology), son of Oisín and grandson of Finn mac Cumhall Oscar (wrestling), manager of Men on a Mission

Places in the United States Oscar, Kentucky, an unincorporated community Oscar, Louisiana, an unincorporated community Oscar, Missouri, an unincorporated community Oscar, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community Oscar, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community Oscar, Texas, an unincorporated community Oscar Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, a civil township Lake Oscar (disambiguation)

Animals Oscar (bionic cat), a cat that had implants after losing both hind paws Oscar (bull) (died 1983) a ProRodeo Hall of Fame bucking bull Oscar (fish), Astronotus ocellatus Oscar (therapy cat), a cat purported to predict the deaths of hospice patients Beast of Busco, a North American cryptid turtle, nicknamed "Oscar" Unsinkable Sam, a World War II ship's cat that survived three ships sinking, nicknamed "Oscar"

Arts and entertainment

Film Oscar, another name for an Academy Award The Oscar (film), starring Stephen Boyd Oscar (1967 film), starring Louis de Funès Oscar (1991 film), starring Sylvester Stallone

Other uses in arts and entertainment Oscar (opera), 2013, about Oscar Wilde, by Theodore Morrison Oscar (video game), a 1993 platform game Oscar (TV serial), a 1985 British TV serial "Oscar" (Juliet Bravo), a 1980 television episode OSC OSCar, a music synthesizer manufactured by the Oxford Synthesizer Company Oscar (ballet), choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon

Military Oscar, the letter O in the ICAO spelling alphabet (NATO phonetic alphabet) Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa, a World War II Japanese fighter aircraft (Allied codename "Oscar") Oscar-class submarine, a Soviet/Russian Navy submarine class Oscar (paradummy), American nickname for decoys dropped during the 1944 invasion of Normandy OSCAR (Optimum Survival Containment and Recovery), an escape pod project for the Vought F-8 Crusader fighter aircraft

Science and technology OSCAR McMaster, an electronic medical record system OSCAR protocol, a protocol used by AOL Instant Messenger Open Source Cluster Application Resources, a Linux-based software installation OSCAR (gene), short for Osteoclast-associated immunoglobulin-like receptor Ocean Surface Current Analysis – Real time, a website that provides data on ocean currents OSCAR (Orbital Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio), a designation for amateur radio satellites

Transport OScar, a project aiming to design an open source vehicle OScar (Danish automobile), a Danish sports car MSC Oscar, container ship Oscar, a a whaling ship sunk off Aberdeen in 1813 Outer Suburban CAR, a name for the NSW TrainLink H set, a type of electric train in Australia

Other uses List of storms named Oscar, storms bearing this name Oscar Health, a U.S. health insurance company Out of School Care and Recreation OSCAR Radio, a school FM radio station in Northamptonshire, England

See also

Student Oscars (Student Academy Awards), the Student Film Awards King Oscar (disambiguation) Veal Oscar, a culinary creation Oskar (disambiguation) Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)