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1982 children's novel by Roald Dahl
The BFG (short for The Big Friendly Giant) is a 1982 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. It is an expansion of a short story from Dahl's 1975
The_BFG
2016 film by Steven Spielberg
The BFG (titled onscreen as Roald Dahl's The BFG) is a 2016 fantasy adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Melissa Mathison, and based
The_BFG_(2016_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up BFG in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. BFG may refer to: The BFG, a 1982 children's book by Roald Dahl The BFG (1989 film), an ITV film by Brian
BFG
Fictional weapon
The BFG is a fictional weapon created by id Software. It is largely found in their first-person shooter video games Doom and Quake. The abbreviation stands
BFG_(weapon)
2004 video game
Costello, debuted in February 2008. An expanded and remastered edition, Doom 3: BFG Edition, was released in the fourth quarter of 2012. It has been ported to
Doom_3
1989 British animated television film
Roald Dahl's The BFG, or simply The BFG, is a 1989 British animated fantasy adventure made-for-television film, directed by Brian Cosgrove and starring
The_BFG_(1989_film)
Optimization algorithm
Limited-memory BFGS (L-BFGS or LM-BFGS) is an optimization algorithm in the collection of quasi-Newton methods that approximates the Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno
Limited-memory_BFGS
Former American hardware company
BFG Technologies was a privately held U.S.-based supplier of power supplies and video cards based on Nvidia graphics technology and a manufacturer of
BFG_Technologies
British writer and poet (1916–1990)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; Matilda; The Witches; Fantastic Mr Fox; The BFG; The Twits; George's Marvellous Medicine; and Danny, the Champion of the
Roald_Dahl
Optimization method
In numerical optimization, the Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno (BFGS) algorithm is an iterative method for solving unconstrained nonlinear optimization
Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno algorithm
Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno_algorithm
American media franchise
Software. A 2012 BFG Edition featured both previous releases along with a new expansion entitled The Lost Mission. A version of Doom 3: BFG Edition called
Doom_(franchise)
Collective for Python open source developers
framework will move over to using BFG as a base in version 1.5. As a result of the inclusion of BFG into the Pylons project, BFG was renamed Pyramid. Pyramid
Pylons_project
English actor, playwright and theatre director (born 1960)
Supporting Actor. Rylance subsequently collaborated with Spielberg, acting in The BFG (2016) and Ready Player One (2018). Rylance also appeared in The Other Boleyn
Mark_Rylance
American screenwriter (1950–2015)
biographical-drama film about the Dalai Lama. Her final film credit was The BFG (2016), which marked her third collaboration with film director Steven Spielberg
Melissa_Mathison
British actress
played the lead role of Sophie in Disney's live-action adaptation of The BFG, directed by Steven Spielberg, in 2016. She also subsequently provided the
Ruby_Barnhill
American firearms manufacturer
affordable .50 BMG rifles, such as the single-shot bolt-action BFG-50, the semi-automatic BFG-50A and the single-shot break-action RN-50. Serbu Firearms is
Serbu_Firearms
American gaming company
based in Seattle with a regional office in Oakland, California, owned by BFG Entertainment. It is a developer and distributor of casual games for computers
Big_Fish_Games
Welsh actress (1944–1995)
Cosgrove Hall on Alias the Jester, and The BFG, where she voiced Mrs. Clonkers (with Jason voicing the BFG). Contrary to popular belief, she did not sing
Myfanwy_Talog
American filmmaker (born 1946)
Spielberg. The BFG premiered out-of-competition at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, and received a wide release in the US on July 1, 2016. The BFG received fair
Steven_Spielberg
American anti-materiel sniper rifle
The Barrett M82 (standardized by the U.S. military as the M107) is a recoil-operated, semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle developed by Barrett Firearms
Barrett_M82
Norwegian athletics club
Friidrettsklubben BFG Fana is a Norwegian athletics club from Fana in Bergen, founded in 1987 as an umbrella team for Bjarg, Fana and Gneist. BFG Fana uses the
FIK_BFG_Fana
British actor (born 1940)
Danger Mouse and Count Duckula, Mr. Toad in The Wind in the Willows, and the BFG in the 1989 film of the same name. In September 2006, Jason topped the poll
David_Jason
English actress (1939–2023)
(1969), Get Some In! (1976), Midsomer Murders, Foyle's War, Heartbeat, The BFG (1989) as the voice of the Queen, Three Up, Two Down, and Lassie (2005).
Angela_Thorne
2016 film score by John Williams
The BFG (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the score album for the 2016 film of the same name, directed by Steven Spielberg. It featured a musical
The_BFG_(soundtrack)
American actor and comedian (born 1978)
Superbad (2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Adventureland (2009) and The BFG (2016), with leading roles in The Skeleton Twins (2014), Trainwreck (2015)
Bill_Hader
Professional wrestling pay-per-view event
challenge. On the following week's Impact Wrestling episode, Storm entered the BFG Series to earn back a shot at Roode for the title. However, the next month
Bound_for_Glory_(2012)
Finding Dory co-production with Pixar Animation Studios July 1, 2016 The BFG distribution outside India, China and EMEA only; co-production with Amblin
List of Walt Disney Pictures films
List_of_Walt_Disney_Pictures_films
2007 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event
The 2007 Bound for Glory was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), which took place on October
Bound_for_Glory_(2007)
Explosive self propulsion tactic in video games
In shooter video games, rocket jumping (also known as blast jumping or explosive jumping) is a technique of using the knockback of an explosive weapon
Rocket_jumping
American rock guitarist (born 1949)
announced that Gibbons' solo project would be named Billy Gibbons and the BFG's featuring musicians Mike Flanigin, GG Maartine (née Martine GuiGui), Joe
Billy_Gibbons
Military unit
8°40′59″E / 52.12611°N 8.68306°E / 52.12611; 8.68306 British Forces Germany (BFG) was the generic name for the three services of the British Armed Forces
British_Forces_Germany
2016 film directed by David Yates
the United States and Canada, The Legend of Tarzan opened alongside The BFG and The Purge: Election Year, and was projected to gross to $25–33 million
The_Legend_of_Tarzan_(film)
2010 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event
The 2010 Bound for Glory was a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), that took place on October 10
Bound_for_Glory_(2010)
2011 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event
the sidelines with an ankle injury, effectively eliminating him from the BFG Series. On the September 28 edition of Impact, Crimson returned and challenged
Bound_for_Glory_(2011)
New Zealand actor, musician and filmmaker (born 1974)
Broncos (2009), Men in Black 3 (2012), People Places Things (2015), The BFG (2016), Avatar: The Way of Water (2022), and A Minecraft Movie (2025). He
Jemaine_Clement
2009 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event
The 2009 Bound for Glory was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the TNA Wrestling (TNA) promotion, which took place on October
Bound_for_Glory_(2009)
Daughter of Roald Dahl (1955–1962)
been developed. Roald Dahl's books James and the Giant Peach (1961) and The BFG (1982) were dedicated to Olivia. As a result of her death, her father Roald
Olivia_Dahl
2006 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event
The 2006 Bound for Glory was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, which took place on October
Bound_for_Glory_(2006)
2016. "First Trailer for Steven Spielberg's Roald Dahl Adaptation 'The BFG'". The Film Stage. December 9, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2015. "Power
Bill_Hader_filmography
English actress (born 1946)
Prejudice (2005), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012), The Girl (2012), The BFG (2016) and The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2023). Wilton was born
Penelope_Wilton
English actress and filmmaker (born 1982)
Iron Man 3 (2013), the thriller The Gift (2015), and the fantasy film The BFG (2016). In 2016, Hall was praised by critics for her portrayal of news reporter
Rebecca_Hall
American professional wrestler (1953–2025)
Ongoing "virtual-time" coverage of live Impact – Aries's first show as champ, BFG Series matches". Pro Wrestling Torch. Archived from the original on July
Hulk_Hogan
2008 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event
Bound for Glory IV was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) promotion that took place
Bound_for_Glory_IV
English actor
Best Supporting Actor. He further collaborated with Spielberg acting in The BFG (2016) and Ready Player One (2018). He also acted in Dunkirk (2017), The
Mark Rylance on screen and stage
Mark_Rylance_on_screen_and_stage
American entrepreneur (born 1992)
Carmack free of charge. Carmack used it to demonstrate id Software's Doom 3: BFG Edition on the device at the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2012. With the
Palmer_Luckey
British author
the author Roald Dahl (who named the character Sophie from his novel The BFG after her) and the American actress Patricia Neal. On 9 January 2010, Dahl
Sophie_Dahl
2005 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event
(2005-10-19). "More on TNA Spike TV primetime show on 11/3, Kevin Nash notes, + BFG". WrestleView.com. Retrieved 2014-01-01. Martin, Adam (2005-09-14). "Latest
Bound_for_Glory_(2005)
British author (born 1957)
Crocodile (1978) The Twits (1980) George's Marvellous Medicine (1981) The BFG (1982) The Witches (1983) The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (1985) Matilda
Tessa_Dahl
Film, television, and theater award ceremony
with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story earning eleven; it was followed by The BFG and Doctor Strange with ten, and Captain America: Civil War with eight. On
43rd_Saturn_Awards
TNA Wrestling pay-per-view event series
Bound for Glory is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced annually in October by the American Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion
TNA_Bound_for_Glory
2013 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling pay-per-view event
the company but obligated to compete for the world title after winning the BFG Series) ranted on and swore revenge against TNA President, Dixie Carter.
Bound_for_Glory_(2013)
American wrestler (born 1968)
"virtual time" coverage of live PPV – Sting vs. Angle, five title matches, BFG Series matches". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved August 7, 2011. Boutwell
Kurt_Angle
Capital of England and the United Kingdom
the refugee Paddington Bear. Buckingham Palace appears in Roald Dahl's The BFG. London's film studios have produced many films including the James Bond
London
2016 film by James DeMonaco
revenues. In the United States and Canada, the film opened alongside The BFG and The Legend of Tarzan, and was projected to gross around $25 million in
The_Purge:_Election_Year
American professional wrestler (born 1971)
"virtual time" coverage of live PPV – Sting vs. Angle, five title matches, BFG Series matches". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved August 7, 2011. Caldwell
Bubba_Ray_Dudley
American casual dining restaurant chain
"About BFG, Management". OSI Restaurant Partners, LLC. 2011. Archived from the original on July 14, 2008. Retrieved April 14, 2012. "About BFG, Our Story"
Bonefish_Grill
English actor and comedian (born 1957)
University of Oxford for the 2024–2025 academic year. Fry also voiced the BFG In a Sainsbury’s Christmas Advert between 2024, 2025, and 2026. In May 2025
Stephen_Fry
British and American assistant director and film producer (1967–2024)
Gans, Andrew (April 13, 2015). "Disney Teams With Steven Spielberg for The BFG, Starring Mark Rylance". Playbill. Retrieved January 5, 2025. "First They
Adam_Somner
Human-like decoy or mannequin placed in fields
Scarecrow of The BFG at Norland Scarecrow Festival, West Yorkshire, England
Scarecrow
Wife of Roald Dahl (born 1938)
Crocodile (1978) The Twits (1980) George's Marvellous Medicine (1981) The BFG (1982) The Witches (1983) The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (1985) Matilda
Felicity_Dahl
British screenwriter (born 1965)
Crocodile (1978) The Twits (1980) George's Marvellous Medicine (1981) The BFG (1982) The Witches (1983) The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (1985) Matilda
Lucy_Dahl
1994 video game
release of the game on Xbox Live Arcade and is also included in the Doom 3: BFG Edition, as part of Doom Classic Complete, and as a free add-on for the 2019
Doom_II
Canadian-American actor (born 1958)
include a portrayal of "General #2" in the Steven Spielberg picture The BFG (2016), the character Carnage in the Netflix series Altered Carbon in 2018
Matt_Frewer
American actor (born 1963)
2016. McClintock, Pamela; Galuppo, Mia (September 8, 2016). "'Ben Hur' to 'BFG': Hollywood's Biggest Box-Office Bombs of 2016". The Hollywood Reporter.
Johnny_Depp
American charitable organization
benefits. From January to October 2021, BFG donated $5.4 million in grants and resources to 25 local non-profits. BFG made a $1 million donation to the Mohawk-Hudson
Business_for_Good
1975 children's novel by Roald Dahl
teller of bedtime stories, and among other things invents a version of The BFG to tell to Danny. The father and son have generally idyllic times despite
Danny, the Champion of the World
Danny,_the_Champion_of_the_World
2015 studio album by Billy Gibbons and The BFG's
studio album by American rock musician Billy Gibbons and rock band The BFG's. The album was released on November 6, 2015, by Concord Records. Perfectamundo
Perfectamundo
(1964), Fantastic Mr Fox (1970), Danny, the Champion of the World (1975), The BFG (1982) and Matilda in 1988. Dahl's first script was for a stage work, The
Roald_Dahl_bibliography
American television personality and singer (born 1988)
6/21: Ongoing "virtual-time" coverage of live Impact – Aries Decision 2012, BFG Series, Open Fight Night, Gut Check". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved June
Brooke_Hogan
German singer and beatboxer
(Report). LEO Sings. 2015-03-08. p. 13. Retrieved 2024-10-04. "Tobias Hug AKA BFG 1976-2020". thebeatboxcollective.com. 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2024-09-08. "The
Tobias_Hug
1971 film by Mel Stuart
(August 1, 2016). "The Challenges of The Original Animated Version of The BFG". Den of Geek. Archived from the original on November 4, 2021. Retrieved
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Willy_Wonka_&_the_Chocolate_Factory
Annual professional wrestling tournament
received byes due to being past BFG Series winners On the July 11 episode of Impact Wrestling (taped June 30), the 12 BFG Series competitors were entered
Bound_for_Glory_Series
The Grand Lodge of British Freemasonry in Germany (GL BFG) is a Masonic Grand Lodge in Germany working in the English language and following English Masonic
Grand Lodge of British Freemasons in Germany
Grand_Lodge_of_British_Freemasons_in_Germany
English actor and playwright (born 1944)
(1986) Adaptations of Roald Dahl's books for children: The BFG (1991), adapted from The BFG (1982) The Witches (1992), adapted from The Witches (1983)
David_Wood_(actor)
Controversy over books by Roald Dahl
were also removed or altered, including the removal of some dialogue in The BFG about girls' and boys' dreams ("If I is giving a girl's dream to a boy, even
Roald Dahl revision controversy
Roald_Dahl_revision_controversy
following the Xbox One release of Doom. Accessible through Doom 3: BFG Edition. Doom 3: BFG Edition Bethesda Softworks Disc Only April 14, 2016 Available as
List of backward-compatible games for Xbox One and Series X/S
List_of_backward-compatible_games_for_Xbox_One_and_Series_X/S
Military unit
which the remaining installations of the former British Forces Germany (BFG) have been organised since the withdrawal of other British Armed Forces from
British_Army_Germany
American actor, professional wrestler, and mixed martial artist (born 1978)
BFG Series gauntlet". "CALDWELL'S TNA IMPACT RESULTS 7/18: Complete "virtual-time" coverage of "Destination X" Impact – TNA Title main event, BFG Series
Rampage_Jackson
Cartridge family
A wildcat cartridge based on the .25 WSSM, called the .358 WSSM or .358 BFG, has similar performance to the standard .358 Winchester and .35 Whelen.
Winchester_Super_Short_Magnum
British-American activist (born 1964)
Crocodile (1978) The Twits (1980) George's Marvellous Medicine (1981) The BFG (1982) The Witches (1983) The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (1985) Matilda
Ophelia_Dahl
2016 film by Justin Lin
franchise has been consistently solid, it was edged out by the family film The BFG. Its £4.74 million ($6.2 million) opening from 535 theaters is the lowest
Star_Trek_Beyond
Third Kind (1977), Always (1989) Mark Rylance Bridge of Spies (2015), The BFG (2016), Ready Player One (2018) Geno Silva 1941 (1979), The Lost World: Jurassic
List of film director and actor collaborations
List_of_film_director_and_actor_collaborations
American filmmaker
Tintin (2011) War Horse (2011) Lincoln (2012) Bridge of Spies (2015) The BFG (2016) The Post (2017) Ready Player One (2018) West Side Story (2021) The
Destry_Spielberg
Polish cinematographer, film and television director (born 1959)
2014 The Judge David Dobkin 2015 Bridge of Spies Steven Spielberg 2016 The BFG 2017 The Post 2018 Ready Player One 2020 The Call of the Wild Chris Sanders
Janusz_Kamiński
English animator, designer, director, producer and sculptor
2009. In 1989, Cosgrove directed and produced the animated feature film The BFG, based on the Roald Dahl novel of the same name. According to Cosgrove, this
Brian_Cosgrove
Mnemonic device for calculating 3 by 3 matrix determinants
diagonals going from bottom to top (dashed). This yields det(M)=|abcdefghi|=aei+bfg+cdh−gec−hfa−idb. A similar scheme based on diagonals works for 2×2 matrices:
Rule_of_Sarrus
Canadian professional wrestler (born 1976)
Glory Series on the June 13 episode of Impact Wrestling. Roode began the BFG series with a string of losses against Jeff Hardy, Magnus, and his former
Bobby_Roode
TNA professional wrestling event
John (October 9, 2026). "TNA Impact results (10/8): Moore's review of the BFG go-home show with the Nemeths vs. the Hardys for the TNA Tag Team Titles
Bound_for_Glory_(2026)
American retro gaming review comedy web series
141–147 2020 Angry Video Game Nerd: BFG Collection 1–164 2022 Angry Video Game Nerd: BFG Disc 9 165–187 2024 Angry Video Game Nerd: BFG Disc 10 188–206
Angry_Video_Game_Nerd
Professional wrestling gimmick
"virtual-time" coverage of "Destination X" Impact – TNA Title main event, BFG Series, three X Division qualifying matches, more". Pro Wrestling Torch.
Suicide_(wrestling)
British film animator (1912-1999)
and director, whose credits included Animal Farm, Yellow Submarine and The BFG. In 1946, Arthur was one of the trainee animators enlisted at J Arthur Rank's
Arthur_Humberstone
American professional wrestler (born 1977)
to capture twenty points in the BFG Series. On the August 8 Impact Wrestling, Daniels and Kazarian faced off in a BFG series match. Despite teasing tension
Frankie_Kazarian
Political party in Germany
Purple Slogan Die Stärke ist das Volk! ('The strength are the people!') Website https://aktion-bfg.de/ Politics of Germany Political parties Elections
Action_Citizens_for_Justice
2015-08-13. "Doom 3: BFG Edition – PC". IGN. Retrieved 2014-05-29. "Doom 3: BFG Edition – PlayStation 3". IGN. Retrieved 2014-05-29. "Doom 3: BFG Edition – Xbox
List of Bethesda Softworks video games
List_of_Bethesda_Softworks_video_games
American professional wrestling referee (born 1949)
Wrestling results 7/26: Ongoing "virtual-time" coverage of live Impact – BFG Series matches, interim GM". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved July 26, 2012
Earl_Hebner
American professional wrestler (born 1984)
"virtual time" coverage of live PPV – Sting vs. Angle, five title matches, BFG Series matches". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 7 August 2011. Crow, The
Brooke_Tessmacher
Sequence of locally optimal choices
Quasi–Newton Berndt–Hall–Hall–Hausman Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno and L-BFGS Davidon–Fletcher–Powell Symmetric rank-one (SR1) Other methods Conjugate
Greedy_algorithm
Listing of professional wrestling champions for the Impact World Championship
"Hardcore Justice" Impact - TNA Title cage match, BFG Series matches, more". Caldwell, James. "CALDWELL'S TNA BFG PPV RESULTS 10/20 (Hour 3): Styles vs. Bully
List_of_TNA_World_Champions
English actor (1904–1988)
as the Head of the Army in the animated film version of Roald Dahl's The BFG. Berkeley died in London on 16 January 1988, aged 83. He had been playing
Ballard_Berkeley
Matrix decomposition
The BFGS update can be expressed in terms of products of the V i {\displaystyle V_{i}} 's, which have a compact matrix formula. Therefore, the BFGS recursion
Compact quasi-Newton representation
Compact_quasi-Newton_representation
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