Tex (nickname)
Tex is a nickname, sometimes used for someone from the U.S. state of Texas.
People
- Robert Allen (actor), American film actor
- Tex Austin, American rodeo promoter
- Tex Avery, American animator, cartoonist, and director, famous for producing animated cartoons
- Tex Banwell, British Second World War soldier and decoy for General Bernard Montgomery
- Tex Beneke, American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader
- Tex Brashear, American voice actor, previously in radio
- Tex Carleton, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Tex Clevenger, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Randall "Tex" Cobb, American boxer and actor
- Tex Coulter, American National Football League lineman
- Tex Erwin, American Major League Baseball catcher
- Tex Fischer, American politician
- Tex Hill, American World War II flying ace and brigadier general
- Tex Hughson, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Tex Irvin, American football player
- Tex Jeanes, American Major League Baseball player
- Alvin M. Johnston, American test pilot
- Tex Maule, American football writer for Sports Illustrated magazine
- Tex McDonald, America Major League Baseball player
- Tex Morton, New Zealand singer
- Tex Perkins, Australian rock musician
- Tex Rickard, American boxing promoter, founder of the New York Rangers hockey team and builder of the third incarnation of Madison Square Garden
- Tex Ritter, American country singer and actor
- Tex Schramm, original president and general manager of the U.S. National Football League's Dallas Cowboys franchise
- Tex Shirley, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Mark Teixeira, Major League Baseball player
- Taylor Walker (footballer), Australian rules footballer
- Tex Watson, American murderer and former member of the Manson Family
- Tex Williams, American country musician
- Tex Winter, American basketball coach
- Tex Wisterzil, American Major League Baseball player
Fictional characters
- Tex Murphy, the main character of five adventure games from Access Software
- Tex Randall, a 47-foot tall cowboy figure constructed in 1959 in Canyon, Texas
- Tex Sawyer, villain from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise
- Tex Thompson, a DC Comics superhero
- Tex Willer, a character in an Italian comic book of the same name
- Tex Dinoco, a character from the 2006 film Cars, a personified Cadillac Coupe de Ville
- The title character of Tex Granger, a 1948 movie serial
- Tex Hex, a character from the 1987 animated series BraveStarr
- Tex Richman, a character from the 2011 film The Muppets
- Tex, a penguin villager from the video game series Animal Crossing
- Tex, the mascot for THX
- Tex (Red vs. Blue), in the webseries Red vs. Blue
- Vortex "Tex", in the animated series Helluva Boss, voiced by James Monroe Iglehart