# Rusty

Rusty may refer to something covered with rust or with a rust (color). Rusty is also a nickname for people who have red hair, have a rust-hued skin tone, or have the given name Russell.
Rusty may also refer to:

## People

* Rusty Anderson (born 1959), American guitarist
* Rusty Areias (born 1949), American politician
* Rusty Bryant (1929–1991), American saxophonist
* Rusty Cooley (born 1970), American guitarist
* Rusty Crawford (1885–1971), Canadian ice hockey player
* Rusty Cundieff (born 1960), American actor and director
* Rusty Day (1945–1982), American musician
* Rusty Dedrick (1918–2009), American trumpeter
* Rusty DeWees (born 1960), American actor and comedian
* Rusty Draper (1923–2003), American singer
* Rusty Duke, American judge
* Rusty Edwards (born 1955), American hymn writer and minister
* Rusty Egan (born 1957), British drummer
* Rusty Fein (born 1982), American figure skater
* Rusty Frank, American dancer, choreographer, and historian
* Rusty Fricke (born 1964), American arena football player
* Rusty Gerhardt (born 1950), American baseball pitcher
* Rusty Glover (born 1966), American politician
* Rusty Goffe (born 1948), British dwarf entertainer
* Rusty Goodman (1933–1990), American gospel singer and songwriter
* Rusty Greer (born 1969), American baseball player
* Rusty Hamer (1947–1990), American actor
* Rusty Hardin (born 1941), American lawyer
* Rusty Harrison (born 1981), Australian speedway rider
* Rusty Hevelin (1922–2011), American science fiction fan
* Rusty Higgins, American saxophonist
* Rusty Hilger (1962–2019), American football player
* Rusty Hopkinson, Australian rock musician
* Rusty Humphries (born 1965), American radio host
* Rusty Jackson (1950–1997), American football player
* Rusty Jacobs (born 1967), American actor
* Rusty Jeffers (born 1964), American bodybuilder
* Rusty Joiner (born 1972), American model
* Rusty Jones (disambiguation), multiple people
* Rusty Keaulana (born 1966), American surfer
* Rusty Kidd (1946–2020), American politician
* Rusty Kruger (born 1975), Canadian lacrosse player
* Rusty Kuntz (born 1955), American baseball player
* Rusty LaRue (born 1973), American basketball player and coach
* Rusty Lemorande (born 1954), American screenwriter and film producer
* Rusty Lisch (born 1956), American football quarterback
* Rusty Long, American surfer, writer, and photographer
* Rusty Magee (1955–2003), American composer
* Rusty Mae Moore (1941-2022), American activist and educator
* Rusty Meacham (born 1968), American baseball pitcher
* Rusty Morrison (born 1956), American poet and publisher
* Rusty Nails (filmmaker) (born 1966), American filmmaker and musician
* Rusty Page (1908–1985), New Zealand rugby union player
* Rusty Paul (born 1952), American politician and the 2nd Mayor of Sandy Springs, Georgia
* Rusty Pierce (born 1979), American soccer player
* Rusty Robertson (1927–1989), New Zealand rowing coach
* Rusty Russell (disambiguation), multiple people
* Philip Rastelli (1918–1991), American mobster, boss of the Bonanno crime family
* Rusty Schweickart (born 1935), American astronaut, engineer, scientist and business executive
* Rusty Schwimmer (born 1962), American actress and singer
* Man Mohan Sinha (1933–2018), Indian Air Force air marshal
* Rusty Smith (disambiguation), multiple people
* Rusty Staub (1944–2018), American baseball player
* Rusty Theron (born 1985), South African cricketer
* Rusty Torres (born 1948), Puerto Rican baseball player
* Rusty Troy (born 1966), American soccer player
* Rusty Wallace (born 1956), American race car driver
* Rusty Warren (1930–2021), American comedian and singer
* Rusty Young (disambiguation), multiple people

## Arts and entertainment
### Fictional characters

* Rusty, a sidekick of Big Guy from The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot, a 1995 comic book
* "Rusty", the Good Dalek, in the Doctor Who episode "Into the Dalek"
* Rusty, a locomotive in the British children's book series The Railway Series and television series Thomas & Friends
* Rusty the Steam Engine, in the musical Starlight Express
* Russell "Rusty" Beck, in the American television series Major Crimes
* Rusty Brown, an American comic strip by Chris Ware
* Rusty Collins, a Marvel Comics character
* Finbarr "Rusty" Galloway, Cole Phelps' partner at the homicide desk in the video game L.A. Noire
* Russell "Rusty" Griswold, in the National Lampoon's Vacation films
* Rusty Riley, an American newspaper comic strip
* Rusty Rivets, a Canadian television series
* Rusty Rodriguez, in the 1984 film Footloose
* Rusty Ryan (character), in the 2001 film Ocean's Eleven and its sequels
* Rusty Shackleford, the often-used alias of Dale Gribble from the television series King of the Hill
* Doctor Thaddeus Venture, nicknamed "Rusty", in the television series The Venture Bros.
* Corporal Rusty "B Company" fictional character in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin television series, portrayed by Lee Aaker
* Rusty, a character in Bluey
* Rusty Rose, the robotic creation of Amy, from New Yoke City, in Sonic Prime
* Rusty Cuyler, in the television series Squidbillies

### Music

* Rusty (band), a Canadian alternative rock band in the 1990s
* Rusty (Rodan album), a 1994 indie rock album by Rodan
* Rusty (Slick Shoes album), a 1997 pop punk album by Slick Shoes
* "Rusty", a song by The Dismemberment Plan from the album !
* "Rusty", a song by Tyler, the Creator from the album Wolf

### Other arts and entertainment

* Rusty (film series), 1940s children's film series featuring a German Shepherd dog named Rusty
* Rusty (video game), 1993 action video game

## Sports

* Rusty Australia, a surfboard and surfwear brand