title: Catman
text: # Catman
  
  Catman may refer to:
  
  ## In animations
  
  * A recurring character in the Adult Swim cartoon Perfect Hair Forever
  * A fictional superhero within the world of The Fairly OddParents portrayed by Adam West and parodying his portrayal of Batman.
  
  ## In comics
  
  * Cat-Man and Kitten, a pair of superhero characters created by Charles M. Quinlan and Irwin Hasen
  * Catman (DC Comics), a DC Comics character that has appeared in opposition to Batman and other characters
  * Cat-Man (Marvel Comics), the name of four fictional characters in the Marvel Universe
  
  ## In films and videos
  
  * The hero of several animated music videos for ska group The Planet Smashers
  * US Catman, the hero of a series of martial arts films
  
  ## In literature
  
  * "Catman", a 1974 short story by Harlan Ellison
  
  ## In mythology and folklore
  
  * Werecat, a feline therianthropic creature
  * Hombre Gato (translated "Catman" in English), a half-man, half-cat creature in South American legend
  
  ## Nicknames
  
  * Catman (musician), David Taieb (born 1971), French musician and producer
  * Peter Criss or Eric Singer from the band, Kiss
  * René Chartrand, "The Catman of the Hill", who takes care of the Canadian parliamentary cats
  * Stalking Cat, a man who surgically altered his body to resemble that of a tiger
  * Catmando, a cat who served as joint leader of Britain's Official Monster Raving Loony Party from 1999 to 2002
  