Spider is the nickname of: * Edward Dawson Atkinson (1891–?), British First World War flying ace * Woody Brown (surfer) (1912–2008), American surfer and watercraft designer * Albert Buick (1875–1948), Scottish footballer * Matthew Burton (Australian footballer) (born 1970), retired Australian rules footballer * Panagiotis Fasoulas (born 1963), Greek politician and former basketball player * Dallas Green (baseball) (born 1934), American Major League Baseball pitcher, manager and executive * Rachid Harkouk (born 1956), Anglo-Algerian former footballer * Spider Johnson (1907–1966), American football player * Zeljko Kalac (born 1972), Australian football goalkeeper and coach * Billy Kelly (boxer) (1932–2010), boxer from Northern Ireland * Jim Kelly (boxer) (1912–?), boxer from North