Buchanan is a surname of Scottish origin (see

Clan Buchanan Clan Buchanan ( gd, Na Cananaich ) is a Highlands Scottish Clan whose origins are said to lie in the 1225 grant of lands on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond to clergyman Sir Absalon of Buchanan by the Earl of Lennox."The Scottish Clans and Thei ...

). People with this surname include:

Academia and science

* Alick Buchanan-Smith, Baron Balerno (1898–1984), British academic, soldier and politician *

Allen Buchanan Allen Edward Buchanan is a moral, political and legal philosopher. As of 2022, he held multiple academic positions: Laureate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona, Distinguished Research Fellow at Oxford University, Visiting Profes ...

(born 1948), American political scientist and academic *

Andrew Buchanan (surgeon) Andrew Buchanan (10 December 1798 – 1882) was a Scottish surgeon and academic. He served as Regius Professor of the Institutes of Medicine at the University of Glasgow from 1839 to 1876. He practised as a surgeon at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary ...

(1798–1882), Scottish surgeon and academic * Bill Buchanan (computer scientist) (born 1961), Scottish computer scientist *

Daniel Buchanan (mathematician) Daniel Buchanan (14 April 1880 – 1 December 1950, Vancouver) was a Canadian mathematics and astronomy professor and academic administrator. Biography Buchanan received from McMaster University B.A. in 1906, from Hamilton College B.A. in 1906 and ...

(1880–1950), Canadian mathematician * Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762–1829), Scottish surgeon, geographer and naturalist *

George Buchanan George Buchanan ( gd, Seòras Bochanan; February 1506 – 28 September 1582) was a Scottish historian and humanist scholar. According to historian Keith Brown, Buchanan was "the most profound intellectual sixteenth century Scotland produced." ...

(1506–1582), Scottish humanist * George Wesley Buchanan (1921–2019), American biblical scholar *

Ian Buchanan (philosopher) Ian Buchanan is an Australian public academic. He has published works on Michel de Certeau, Gilles Deleuze and Fredric Jameson. Biography Born in rural Western Australia, Buchanan grew up in the suburbs of Perth Perth is the capital and ...

(born 1969), Australian philosopher *

James M. Buchanan James McGill Buchanan Jr. (; October 3, 1919 – January 9, 2013) was an American economist known for his work on public choice theory originally outlined in his most famous work co-authored with Gordon Tullock in 1962, ''The Calculus of Consen ...

(1919–2013), American Nobel Prize prize-winning economist * John Buchanan (botanist) (1819–1898), Scottish-born botanist active in New Zealand * Judith Buchanan (born 1967), British scholar of Shakespeare and film *

June Buchanan June Buchanan (June 21, 1887 – May 31, 1988) was an American educator and the co-founder of Alice Lloyd College in Pippa Passes, Kentucky. Early life According to P. David Searles' book, ''A College for Appalachia'', Buchanan was born in upstat ...

(1887–1988), American educator *

Mark Buchanan Mark Buchanan (born October 31, 1961 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American outreach physicist and author. He was formerly an editor with the international journal of science ''Nature'', and the popular science magazine ''New Scientist''. He has been a ...

(born 1961), American physicist and author * Robert Earle Buchanan (1883–1973), American bacteriologist *

Scott Buchanan Scott Buchanan (1895 – 1968) was an American philosopher, educator, and foundation consultant. He is best known as the founder of the Great Books program at St. John's College, at Annapolis, Maryland.The same program is used at St. John's Coll ...

(1895–1968), American educator and philosopher

Artists and writers

Edna Buchanan Edna Buchanan (née Rydzik, born March 16, 1939)About Edna Buchanan
Fantastic Fiction. Retri ...

(born 1939), American journalist and author *

Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan, née Watson, (21 January 1883–21 November 1978), was a British artist, notable for her landscape paintings. Biography Buchanan was born in Stockton-on-Tees in the north-east of England. She attended school there bef ...

(1883–1979), British artist *

Robert Williams Buchanan Robert Williams Buchanan (18 August 1841 – 10 June 1901) was a Scottish poet, novelist and dramatist. Early life and education He was the son of Robert Buchanan (1813–1866), Owenite lecturer and journalist, and was born at Caverswall, S ...

(1841–1901), British poet, dramatist, and novelist * Rowan Hisayo Buchanan (born 1989), American writer * Ruth Buchanan (born 1980), contemporary New Zealand artist

Military

* Paul Buchanan (born 1956), member of the musical group The Blue Nile *

Allen Buchanan (Medal of Honor) Allen Buchanan (December 22, 1876 – January 12, 1940) was an officer in the United States Navy and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the United States occupation of Veracruz. He died January 12, 1940, and is buried with his wife Mary G ...

(1876–1940), American Medal of Honor recipient *

Archibald Buchanan (RAF officer) Lieutenant Archibald Buchanan (born October 5, 1892, date of death unknown) was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. Buchanan voyaged to England to join the Royal Naval Air Service. The RNAS and the Royal Flying Corps ...

(born 1892, date of death unknown), American World War I flying ace with the British RAF * David M. Buchanan (1862–1936), United States Navy sailor, recipient of the Medal of Honor *

Franklin Buchanan Franklin Buchanan (September 17, 1800 – May 11, 1874) was an officer in the United States Navy who became the only full admiral in the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. He also commanded the ironclad CSS ''Virginia''. Early lif ...

(1800–1874), American Confederate admiral * Sir James Buchanan, 2nd Baronet (1840–1901), British Royal Navy officer *

Norman Buchanan Norman Bruce Buchanan, (September 16, 1915 – June 27, 2008) was a furniture retailer and political figure in the New Brunswick, Province of New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Charlotte County in the Legisl ...

(1915–2008), Royal Canadian Army officer awarded the Military Cross with two bars, later a furniture retailer and political figure * Peter Buchanan (Royal Navy officer) (1925–2011), Royal Navy officer who became Naval Secretary * Robert C. Buchanan (1811–1878), American soldier

Music

* Bill Buchanan (songwriter) (1930–1996), American songwriter * Chester and Lester Buchanan, country musicians known as the

Buchanan Brothers The Buchanan Brothers were two brothers, Chester and Lester Buchanan, who recorded country music during the 1940s on the RCA Victor label. They had a top ten hit, "Atomic Power", released in August 1946; this song was also featured in the 1982 mov ...

* Colin Buchanan (musician) (born 1964), Australian singer, entertainer and multi-instrumentalist *

Georgia Buchanan Georgia Buchanan (born 23 December 1990), known professionally as Call Me Loop, is an English singer and songwriter. Following the release of her debut single "Looking at You" in 2016, she has since independently released two extended plays, ''C ...

(born 1990), English singer and songwriter *

Keisha Buchanan Keisha Kerreece Fayeanne Buchanan (; born 30 September 1984) is an English singer and a founding member of the girl group Sugababes alongside Mutya Buena and Siobhán Donaghy. With the Sugababes, she had six number one singles and two number ...

(born 1984), British-Jamaican singer * Manley Augustus Buchanan (born 1949), Jamaican musician * Michael "HouseShoes" Buchanan, American hip hop producer and DJ, who lives and works in Los Angeles *

Roy Buchanan Leroy "Roy" Buchanan (September 23, 1939 – August 14, 1988) was an American guitarist and blues musician. A pioneer of the Telecaster sound, Buchanan worked as a sideman and as a solo artist, with two gold albums early in his career and two lat ...

(1939–1988), American guitarist *

Walter Buchanan (musician) Walter Solomon Buchanan Jr. (June 26, 1914 – May 1988), also known as "Little Man" Buchanan, was an American jazz bassist known for his work in the late 1940s-early 1950s as a member of various line-ups led by saxophonist Arnett Cobb. Buchanan ...

(born ), jazz bassist

Other

* Alan Buchanan (bishop) (1905–1984), Anglican bishop in Ireland *

Sir Andrew Buchanan, 1st Baronet Sir Andrew Buchanan, 1st Baronet, GCB, PC, DL (7 May 1807 – 12 November 1882) was a Scottish diplomat. Family Buchanan was the only son of James Buchanan of Blairvadach, Ardinconnal, Dumbartonshire, and Janet, the eldest daughter of Jam ...

(1807–1882), British diplomat and baronet * Archibald C. Buchanan (1890–1979), American lawyer and judge * Blake Buchanan, founder of Bahama Buck's *

Cheryl Buchanan Cheryl is a female given name common in English speaking countries. There are several prevailing theories about its etymology. The most common is that it has Italo-Celtic roots and is an Anglicised version of either the French name Cherie (from ...

(born 1955), Aboriginal Australian activist, partner of Lionel Fogarty *

Claudius Buchanan Claudius Buchanan FRSE (12 March 1766 – 9 February 1815) was a Scottish theologian, an ordained minister of the Church of England, and an evangelical missionary for the Church Missionary Society. He served as Vice Provost of the College of C ...

(1766–1815), Scottish divine * Sir

Colin Buchanan (town planner) Sir Colin Douglas Buchanan CBE (22 August 1907 – 6 December 2001) was a Scottish town planner. He became Britain's most famous transport planner following the publication of ''Traffic in Towns'' in 1963, which presented a comprehensive vie ...

(1907–2001), British transport expert *

George Buchanan (diplomat) Sir George William Buchanan, (25 November 1854 – 20 December 1924) was a British diplomat. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, he was the youngest son of the diplomat Sir Andrew Buchanan, 1st Baronet and Frances, daughter of the Very Rev Edward Mel ...

(1854–1924), British ambassador in Russia 1911–1919 * George Buchanan (engineer, born 1790) (died 1852), Scottish civil engineer * George Buchanan (engineer, born 1865) (died 1940), British civil engineer *

Isaac Buchanan Isaac Buchanan (July 21, 1810 – October 1, 1883) was a businessman, political figure and writer in Upper Canada, then Canada West, Province of Canada (now Ontario). Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he emigrated to British North America in 1830 ...

(1810–1883), businessman and political figure in

Canada West The Province of Canada (or the United Province of Canada or the United Canadas) was a British colony in North America from 1841 to 1867. Its formation reflected recommendations made by John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, in the Report on the ...

James Buchanan, 1st Baron Woolavington James Buchanan, 1st Baron Woolavington, (16 August 1849 – 9 August 1935), known as Sir James Buchanan, Bt, from 1920 to 1922, was a British businessman, philanthropist, and racehorse owner and breeder. Early life Buchanan was born in Brockv ...

(1849–1935), British businessman and philanthropist * "Major" John Buchanan (1759–1832), American frontiersman, founder of present-day Nashville, Tennessee *

Mary Beth Buchanan Mary Beth Buchanan, née Kotcella, (born July 25, 1963), is the former United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania. She was nominated by George W. Bush on September 5, 2001, and confirmed by the United States Senate on Se ...

(born 1963), United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania *

Nathaniel Buchanan Nathaniel Buchanan (1826 – 23 September 1901) was an Australian pioneer pastoralist, drover and explorer. Early life Buchanan was born near Dublin, and was of Scottish descent the son of Lieutenant Charles Henry Buchanan, and his wif ...

(1826–1901), Australian pioneer pastoralist, drover and explorer *

Peter Buchanan (architect) Peter Laurence Alexander Cockburn Buchanan (16 October 1942 – 28 August 2023) was a British architect, urbanist, writer, critic, lecturer and exhibition curator. Buchanan is best known for his series of critical essays for ''The Big Rethink'' ...

(born 1942), architect, urbanist, writer, critic, lecturer and exhibition curator * Peter Buchanan (judge) (1943–2014), Australian jurist * Thomas Boughton Buchanan (1833–1924), Archdeacon of Wilts from 1874 until 1911 * William Buchanan (pastoralist) (1824–1911), Australian pastoralist and gold prospector

Politics

Alan Buchanan (politician) Alan Gilmore Buchanan (born October 28, 1952) is a Canadian university administrator and former politician from Prince Edward Island. A native of the rural farming hamlet of Belfast in southeastern Queens County, Buchanan is a graduate of the ...

(born 1952), Canadian university administrator and former politician * Alick Buchanan-Smith (politician) (1932–1991), Scottish Conservative and Unionist politician * Andrew Buchanan (American politician) (1780–1848), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania *

Andrew Buchanan (New Zealand politician) Andrew Buchanan (10 December 1807 – 4 September 1877) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 24 July 1862 to 30 June 1874, when he resigned. Early life Buchanan was born at Heathfield, St. Anns, Jamaica on 10 December 18 ...

(1806–1877), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 1862 to 1874 * Arthur S. Buchanan (1856–1919), Associate Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court *

Bay Buchanan Angela Marie "Bay" Buchanan (born December 23, 1948) is a conservative political commentator who served as Treasurer of the United States under President Ronald Reagan.Cameron Buchanan (politician) (born 1946), Scottish politician * Charles Pakenham Buchanan (1874–1924), Australian business man and mayor of Brisbane *

David Buchanan (politician) David Buchanan (1823 – 4 April 1890) was a barrister and politician in colonial New South Wales, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and later, the New South Wales Legislative Council. Buchanan was born in Edinburgh, Mid-Lo ...

(1823–1890), barrister and politician in colonial New South Wales *

Edward Buchanan Edward Allen Buchanan (born October 19, 1967) is an American politician, attorney, and military veteran, who served as the Wyoming Secretary of State from 2018 to 2022. Prior to being Secretary of State, Buchanan was a member and past Speaker of ...

(born 1967), American politician and attorney * Frank Buchanan (Illinois politician) (1862–1930), Democratic member of the

United States House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together they ...

from

Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rockf ...

Frank Buchanan (Pennsylvania politician) Frank Buchanan (December 1, 1902 – April 27, 1951) was an American educator and businessman who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1946 to 1951. Early life and education Frank Buchana ...

(1902–1951), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from

Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (; ( Pennsylvania Dutch: )), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, ...

* George Buchanan (politician) (1890–1955), Scottish politician * James Buchanan (1791–1868), 15th president of the United States of America * James P. Buchanan (1867–1937), American politician * Joan Buchanan (born 1952), American politician *

John Buchanan (Canadian politician) John MacLennan Buchanan (April 22, 1931 – October 3, 2019) was a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the 20th premier of Nova Scotia from 1978 to 1990 and as a member of the Senate of Canada from 1990 to 2006. Early life ...

(1931-2019), Canadian politician * John Buchanan (American politician), Republican presidential candidate in 2004 *

John A. Buchanan John Alexander Buchanan (October 7, 1843 – September 2, 1921) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia and a judge of the Supreme Court of Virginia. Biography Buchanan was born in Smyth County, Virginia. He re ...

(1843–1921), American politician and judge * John Hall Buchanan Jr. (1928-2018), American politician *

John P. Buchanan John Price Buchanan (October 24, 1847May 14, 1930) was an American politician and farmers' advocate. He served as the 25th governor of Tennessee from 1891 to 1893, and was president of the Tennessee Farmers' Alliance and Laborers' Union in the ...

(1847–1930), Governor of Tennessee *

Mike Buchanan Michael or Mike Buchanan may refer to: * Mike Buchanan (ice hockey) (1932–2017), Canadian ice hockey player * Mike Buchanan (politician) (born 1957), British men's rights activist, leader of the Justice for Men and Boys party * Michael Buchanan ...

(born 1957), British men's rights activist, leader of the Justice for Men and Boys party *

Pam Buchanan Pamela Ann Buchanan (née Slocombe; 6 February 1937 – 31 March 1992) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia between 1983 and 1992. She represented the Labor Party for the majority of h ...

(1937–1992), Australian politician * Pat Buchanan (born 1938), American political commentator and Reform Party presidential nominee in 2000 * Thomas Buchanan (1808–1841), second governor of Liberia * Thomas Buchanan (born 1963), Unionist politician from Northern Ireland * Thomas Ryburn Buchanan (1846–1911), Scottish Liberal politician and bibliophile *

Vern Buchanan Vernon Gale Buchanan ( ; born May 8, 1951) is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 16th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, he first entered Congress in 2007, ...

(born 1951), U.S. Representative from Florida * William Buchanan (Manitoba politician), Canadian politician *

William Ashbury Buchanan William Francis Asbury Buchanan (July 2, 1876 – July 12, 1954) was a Canadian journalist, newspaper publisher and politician from Alberta. Early life William Francis Asbury Buchanan was born on July 2, 1876 at South Monaghan, Northumberl ...

(1876-1954), Canadian politician and newspaper publisher

Sport

Aimee Buchanan Aimee Buchanan (born June 11, 1993) is an American-Israeli former competitive figure skater who competed in ladies' singles for Israel. She is a two-time Israeli national champion and competed in the team event at the 2018 Winter Olympics. E ...

(born 1993), American-born Olympic figure skater for Israel * Archie Buchanan (1928–1983), former association football player *

Barry Buchanan Barry Buchanan (born January 15, 1968) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment (WWF/WWE) under the ring names Recon, Bull Buchanan and B² and ...

(born 1968), American professional wrestler ("Bull Buchanan") *

Brian Buchanan Brian James Buchanan (born July 21, 1973) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2000 through 2004 for the Minnesota Twins, San Diego Padres, and the New York Mets. And al ...

(born 1973), Major League Baseball outfielder * Buck Buchanan (1940–1992), American football player *

Cameron Buchanan (footballer) Cameron Buchanan (31 July 1928 – 10 September 2008) was a Scottish professional footballer. Buchanan became the youngest player to ever appear for Wolverhampton Wanderers when he played in a wartime fixture against rivals West Bromwich Albion ...

(1928–2008), football player * David Buchanan (cricketer) (1830–1900), amateur cricketer, notable for spin bowling *

David Buchanan (footballer, born 1962) Parents: David Buchanan, Moira Buchanan Siblings: Tony Buchanan Spouse: Janette Buchanan Child: Jamie Buchanan Niece: Francesca Buchanan ''David Buchanan.(born 23 June 1962), also known as Dave Buchanan, is an English former professional footbal ...

, English professional footballer *

David Buchanan (footballer, born 1986) David Thomas Hugh Buchanan (born 6 May 1986) is a footballer who played in the Football League for Bury, Tranmere Rovers, Preston North End and Northampton Town, and in the Scottish Premier League for Hamilton Academical. Though born in England ...

, professional footballer *

David Buchanan (baseball) David Andrew Buchanan (born May 11, 1989), is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Samsung Lions of the KBO League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies and for the Tokyo Yakult Swal ...

(born 1989), American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies * Henry Buchanan (born 1978), American boxer * Izett Buchanan (born 1972), American basketball player * Jack Buchanan (rugby league) (born 1992), Australian Rugby League player * John Buchanan (sailor) (1884–1943), Scottish Olympic medalist in sailing * John Buchanan (footballer, born 1935) (died 2009), Scottish footballer *

John Buchanan (footballer, born 1951) John Buchanan (born 19 September 1951) is a Scottish former professional footballer and manager. During his career he played for Ross County, Northampton Town and Cardiff City, developing a reputation as a goalscoring midfielder. Career Buch ...

, Scottish footballer *

Kadeisha Buchanan Kadeisha Buchanan (born November 5, 1995) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a centre-back for English Women's Super League club Chelsea and the Canada national team. Born in Toronto and raised in Brampton, Ontario, she is the younge ...

(born 1995), Canadian soccer player *

Ken Buchanan Ken Buchanan Order of the British Empire, MBE (born 28 June 1945) is a Scottish retired professional boxer from Edinburgh and the former List of undisputed boxing champions, undisputed world lightweight champion.Reg Gutteridge, Gutteridge, Reg" ...

(born 1945), Scottish boxer * Laurence Buchanan (born 1976), English cricketer * Michael Buchanan (American football) (born 1991), American football defensive end for the New England Patriots *

(1932–2017), Canadian former ice hockey defenceman * Peter Buchanan (footballer, born 1915) (died 1977), Scottish footballer who played at both professional and international levels * Peter Buchanan (rugby union) (1889–1957), rugby union player who represented Australia * Ralph "Bucky" Buchanan (1922–2005), Canadian ice hockey right winger * Ray Buchanan (born 1971), American football player * Richard Buchanan (American football) (born 1969), American professional football wide receiver * Robert Buchanan (footballer) (1868–1909), Scottish international footballer * Robert Gordon Buchanan (born 1961), retired Major League Baseball pitcher *

Ron Buchanan Ronald Leonard "Bucky" Buchanan (born November 15, 1944 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played extensively in the World Hockey Association and briefly in the National Hockey League between 1966 and 1976 ...

(born 1944), former Canadian professional ice hockey centre * Shamari Buchanan (born 1977), American football player *

Shaq Buchanan Leroy Shaquille "Shaq" Buchanan (born January 30, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for Ironi Ness Ziona of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Murray State after transferring from Northeas ...

(born 1997), American basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League *

Tim Buchanan Timothy Buchanan (born May 26, 1946) is a former American football linebacker. He attended college at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and played for the Cincinnati Bengals The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional American football team ...

(born 1946), former American football linebacker * William Buchanan (footballer) (1865–?), Scottish footballer

Television and film

Buchanan family The Buchanan family is a long-running family of fictional characters on the American soap opera ''One Life to Live''. The ensemble was originally inspired by the Ewing family on the primetime soap opera ''Dallas'', and appeared from September 19 ...

, one of the main families in the American soap opera ''One Life to Live'' *

Colin Buchanan (actor) Colin Buchanan (born 1966) is a Scottish actor who is best known for playing Detective Peter Pascoe in the BBC television series ''Dalziel and Pascoe'' which commenced in March 1996 and ran until June 2007. Career Buchanan's breakthrough tel ...

(born 1966), Scottish actor *

Edgar Buchanan William Edgar Buchanan II (March 20, 1903 – April 4, 1979) was an American actor with a long career in both film and television. He is most familiar today as Uncle Joe Carson from the ''Petticoat Junction'', ''Green Acres'', and ''The ...

(1903–1979), American actor *

Gordon Buchanan Gordon John Buchanan (born 10 April 1972) is a Scottish wildlife filmmaker and presenter. His work includes the nature documentaries '' Tribes, Predators & Me'', '' The Polar Bear Family & Me'' and '' Life in the Snow''. Early life Buchanan wa ...

(born 1972), Scottish wildlife film maker *

Ian Buchanan Ian Buchanan (born 16 June 1957) is a Scottish television actor who has appeared on multiple American soap operas including ''General Hospital'', ''Port Charles'', ''The Bold and the Beautiful'', ''All My Children'', and ''Days of Our Lives''. ...

(born 1957), Scottish television actor *

Jack Buchanan Walter John Buchanan (2 April 1891 – 20 October 1957) was a Scottish theatre and film actor, singer, dancer, producer and director. He was known for three decades as the embodiment of the debonair man-about-town in the tradition of George G ...

(1891–1957), Scottish actor and singer *

Jensen Buchanan Jensen Buchanan (born July 18, 1962 in Montgomery, Alabama) is an American soap opera actress, known for portraying Sarah Gordon on '' One Life to Live'' (1987–90) and twins Vicky Hudson and Marley Love on '' Another World''. Early life Buchan ...

(born 1962), American actress *

Lachlan Buchanan Lachlan Buchanan is an Australian actor. Biography Buchanan was born on April 25, 1987 in Australia and grew up in Maleny, Queensland. He attended Maleny State School and Matthew Flinders Anglican College. Buchanan acted in soap operas such as ...

(born 1987), Australian actor *

Larry Buchanan Larry Buchanan (January 31, 1923 − December 2, 2004), born Marcus Larry Seale Jr., was a film director, producer and writer, who proclaimed himself a " schlockmeister". Many of his extremely low-budget films have landed on "worst movie" lists o ...

(1923–2004), film director, producer and writer * Luciane Buchanan (born 1993), New Zealand actress *

Neil Buchanan Neil Buchanan (born 11 October 1956) is an English artist, photographer, and musician, best known for his work on British children's television. During his tenure as a children's television presenter, he hosted the CITV programme ''Art Attack'' ...

(born 1956), British television presenter * Neville Buchanan (born 1959), British animator and director *

Simone Buchanan Simone Louise Buchanan is an Australian film and television actress, and television director. She is best known for her television roles as Debbie Kelly in the situation comedy '' Hey Dad..!'' and Samantha Fitzgerald in the soap opera '' Neighb ...

(born 1968), Australian actress *

Stuart Buchanan Stuart Buchanan (March 18, 1894 – February 4, 1974) was an American voice actor, announcer, and educator. After graduating from the College of Wooster, Buchanan was on the faculty of the University of Florida and West Virginia University, tea ...

(1894–1974), American voice actor starring in ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' playing the role of Humbert the Huntsman *

Tanner Buchanan Tanner Buchanan (born December 8, 1998) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Leo Kirkman in the ABC political drama '' Designated Survivor'' and Robby Keene in the Netflix series ''Cobra Kai''. He is also known for his role ...

(born 1998), American actor

Buchanan peerages

* Marquess of Graham and Buchanan *

Buchanan baronets There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Buchanan, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Buchanan Baronetcy, of Dunburgh in the County of Stirling, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on ...

, of Dunburgh *Buchanan baronets, of Lavington

Fictional characters

* Pete Buchanan, fictional character from the British soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' *

Princess Buchanan Dr. Princess Buchanan is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera '' Doctors'', portrayed by Laura White. Details surrounding her casting and Princess' characterisation were announced in February 2022. She was introduced on 2 March 2022 a ...

, fictional character from the British soap opera ''Doctors''