Gentle Giant were a British progressive rock band from 1970 to 1980.
Gentle Giant may also refer to:
Music Gentle Giant (album), the band's 1970 debut album The Gentle Giant, a 1972 album by Yusef Lateef Gentle Giant, a 2009 EP and song on the EP by The Nobility "Gentle Giant (for Hank)", a track on the 2010 album Let's Touch the Sky by the jazz group Fourplay
Mountains Mount Elbert, highest summit of the Rocky Mountains, called the "gentle giant" Mount Moosilauke, New Hampshire, sometimes referred to as the "Gentle Giant"
People Claude Coats (1913–1992), American artist, animator and set designer associated with Disney Mal Evans (1935–1976), road manager, assistant and friend of the Beatles Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez (born 1974), Spanish retired shot putter Geoff Leek (1932–2008), Australian rules footballer Stuart S. Murray (1898–1980), US Navy vice admiral Günter Schlierkamp (born 1970), German retired professional bodybuilder Lee Roy Selmon (1954–2011), American National Football League player Lacina Traoré (born 1990), footballer from Ivory Coast Robert Wadlow (1918–1940), tallest person in history for whom there is irrefutable evidence Don Williams (1939–2017), American singer and songwriter nicknamed the "Gentle Giant" of country music Arthur Wint (1920–1992), Jamaican middle-distance runner and first Jamaican Olympic champion
Other uses Gentle Giant (film), a 1967 film about a boy and his pet bear Gentle Giant Moving Company, a national American moving company nickname of the Flemish Giant rabbit, a breed of domestic rabbit
See also John Charles (1931–2004), Welsh footballer nicknamed "Il Gigante Buono" ("The Gentle Giant") while playing in Italy Contrabass flute and Subcontrabass flute, both sometimes called the "gentle giant" of the flute family