Bale is a surname. People with that name include:
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Christian Bale
Christian Charles Philip Bale (born 30 January 1974) is an English actor. Known for his versatility and physical transformations for his roles, he has been a leading man in films of several genres. He has received various accolades, including ...
(born 1974), English actor born in Wales
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David Bale
David Charles Howard Bale (2 September 1941 – 30 December 2003) was an English entrepreneur and an environmentalist animal welfare activist. He was the father of actor Christian Bale and the husband of Gloria Steinem.
Early life and backgro ...
(1941–2003), South African entrepreneur
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Edward Turner Bale Edward Turner Bale (1810 – October 9, 1849), later known by his Spanish language, Spanish name Don Eduardo A. Bale, was a British-born Californian physician, entrepreneur, and ranchero. He is known for having built the Bale Grist Mill State Histor ...
(1810–1849), English physician
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Elvin Bale Elvin Bale (born 1945 in London, England) is a former artist and daredevil with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, among many other international circuses. He performed a single trapeze act which finished with a heel catch. Among his other ...
(born 1945), English circus daredevil
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Ernest Bale (1878–1952), English cricketer
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Gareth Bale
Gareth Frank Bale (born 16 July 1989) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC and the Wales national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest wingers of his generation ...
(born 1989), Welsh footballer
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John Bale
John Bale (21 November 1495 – November 1563) was an English churchman, historian and controversialist, and Bishop of Ossory in Ireland. He wrote the oldest known historical verse drama in English (on the subject of King John), and developed ...
(1496–1563), English churchman and playwright
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John Bale (baseball)
John Robert Bale (born May 22, 1974) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. Bale and his wife, Genevieve, reside in Niceville, Florida, with their daughters, Madison and Olivia, and their son, Zachary. Genevieve's brother is NHL p ...
(born 1974), baseball player
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Lan Bale
Lan Bale (born 7 September 1969) is a former professional tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a ...
(born 1969), former South African tennis player
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Qoriniasi Bale (1941–2014), Fijian lawyer and politician
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Sue Bale, British nursing researcher and administrator
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John de Bale, Member of Parliament in 1302
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