Gary (surname)

Gary is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Arthur Gary Arthur John Gary (January 28, 1914 in New York City – October 31, 2005 in New York) was an American radio and television announcer. A graduate of New York University, Gary's announcing career spanned from 1936 to 1984. From the 1940s until his ...

(1914–2005), American radio and television announcer *

Bruce Gary Bruce Gary (April 7, 1951 – August 22, 2006) was an American musician who was best known as the drummer for the music group the Knack. He was nominated for two Grammy Awards as a stage performer, producer, and recording artist. Born in Bu ...

(1951–2006), American drummer *

Carlton Gary Carlton Michael Gary (September 24, 1950 – March 15, 2018) was an American serial killer who murdered three elderly women in Columbus, Georgia, and one in Syracuse, New York, between 1975 and 1978, though he is suspected of at least four more ...

(1950–2018), American serial killer and rapist *

Charlos Gary Charlos may refer to: People *Natalia Charlos, Polish long-distance swimmer * Charlos Gary (born 1968), American cartoonist Places *Charlos Cove, Nova Scotia, community in Nova Scotia, Canada * Charlos Heights, Montana, unincorporated community in ...

(born 1968), American cartoonist and comic strip author *

Cleveland Gary Cleveland Everette Gary (born May 4, 1966), also known as Cleveland Edward Gary, is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the first round of the 1989 NFL draft by the Los ...

(born 1966), American football player *

Dairese Gary Dairese Layton Gary (born October 21, 1988, pronounced da-REECE) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball at New Mexico, where he was named First-team All- MWC in 2010 and 2011. High school career Gary attended ...

(born 1988), American basketball player * Donald A. Gary (1901–1977), American U.S. Naval officer, recipient of the Medal of Honor *

Elbert Henry Gary Elbert Henry Gary (October 8, 1846August 15, 1927) was an American lawyer, county judge and business executive. He was a founder of U.S. Steel in 1901, bringing together partners J. P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab. The city o ...

(1846–1927), American lawyer, county judge and corporate officer * Frank B. Gary (1860–1922), American politician *

Greg Gary (basketball) Greg Gary (born February 14, 1970) is an American head college basketball coach for the Mercer Bears men's basketball team. He is the former head men's basketball coach at Centenary College of Louisiana. He replaced Rob Flaska.< ...

, American college basketball coach * Greg Gary (Canadian football) (born 1958), former Canadian gridiron football linebacker and current coach * Guilian Gary (born 1980), American football player and coach * Henry Gary, English governor of Bombay, 1667–1668 *

James Albert Gary James Albert Gary (October 22, 1833 – October 31, 1920) was a U.S. political figure. Gary ran as the Republican candidate for Maryland Governor in 1879, losing to William Thomas Hamilton. He served as the Postmaster General between 1897 and 18 ...

(1833–1920), American politician *

Jim Gary Jim Gary (March 17, 1939 – January 14, 2006) was an American sculptor popularly known for his large, colorful creations of dinosaurs made from discarded automobile parts. These sculptures were typically finished with automobile paint altho ...

(1939–2006), American sculptor * Joe Gary (born 1959), American football player *

John Gary John Gary (born John Gary Strader; November 29, 1932 – January 4, 1998) was an American singer, recording artist, television host, and performer on the musical stage. Early life From Watertown, New York, Gary started singing at the age of 5. ...

(1932—1998), American singer *

John G. Gary John G. Gary (born December 23, 1943) is an American politician and a United States Republican Party, Republican who served as list of Anne Arundel County Executives, County Executive of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, from 1994-1998. Prior to se ...

(born 1943), American politician *

Joseph Gary Joseph Easton Gary (July 9, 1821 – October 31, 1906) was judge who presided over the trial of eight anarchists tried for their alleged role in the Haymarket Riot. Born in Potsdam, New York, USA, he worked as a carpenter, then moved to St. Louis ...

(1821–1906), American judge in anarchist trial * Justin Gary, American digital card game champion *

J. Vaughan Gary Julian Vaughan Gary (February 25, 1892 – September 6, 1973) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia. Biography Born in Richmond, Virginia, Gary was a graduate of the University of Richmond (B.A., 1912, LL.B., 1915). He was admitted to th ...

(1892–1973), American politician *

Keith Gary Keith Jerrold Gary (born September 14, 1959) is a former American football defensive end. Gary was selected in the first round by the Pittsburgh Steelers out of the University of Oklahoma in the 1981 NFL Draft, but didn't sign and went to play tw ...

(born 1959), American football player *

Linda Gary Linda Gary (born Linda Gary Dewoskin, November 4, 1944 – October 5, 1995) was an American actress. Career Live-action appearances Gary worked as a voice-over artist in animation and also appeared in two live-action films, 1977's ''Joyride T ...

(1944–1995), American voice actor and voice-over artist *

Lorraine Gary Lorraine Gottfried (born August 16, 1937), better known by her stage name Lorraine Gary, is a retired American actress, best known for her role as Ellen Brody in the ''Jaws'' film series. She also appeared in '' 1941'' and ''Car Wash''. Early li ...

(born 1937), American actress *

Marianne Gary-Schaffhauser Marianne Gary-Schaffhauser (19 July 1903 – 3 November 1992) was an Austrians, Austrian composer. She was born in Vienna and studied voice and piano at the Vienna Academy, and composition with Alfred Uhl. Later she studied at Vienna University ...

(1903–1992), Austrian composer *

Martin Witherspoon Gary Martin Witherspoon Gary (March 25, 1831 – April 9, 1881) was an attorney, soldier, and politician from South Carolina. He attained the rank of brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He played a majo ...

(1831–1881), American brigadier general in the Confederate States Army *

Mike Gary Mitchell J. "Mike" Gary (April 17, 1900 – December 30, 1969) was an American college football player and coach and athletics administrator. He was an All-Big Ten football player for the Minnesota Golden Gophers in 1926 and 1927 and served in ...

(1900–1969), American athlete and coach * Nancy E. Gary (1937–2006), American dean of a U.S. medical school *

Olandis Gary Olandis C. Gary (born May 18, 1975) is a former American football running back who played for the Denver Broncos from 1999 to 2002 and the Detroit Lions from 2003 to 2004. He is an alumnus of the University of Georgia and Riverdale Baptist Scho ...

(born 1975), American football player *

Rashan Gary Rashan Abdul Gary (born December 3, 1997) is an American football outside linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). In 2015, he concluded his high school football career at Paramus Catholic High School in New J ...

(born 1997), American football player * Raymond D. Gary (1908–1993), American politician, Oklahoma *

Romain Gary Romain Gary (; 2 December 1980), born Roman Kacew (, and also known by the pen name Émile Ajar), was a French novelist, diplomat, film director, and World War II aviator. He is the only author to have won the Prix Goncourt under two names. He i ...

(1914–1980), French diplomat, novelist, film director and World War II aviator *

Russell Gary Russell Craig Gary (July 31, 1959 – March 10, 2019) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Nebraska. ...

(1959–2019), American football player *

Sam Gary Sam Gary (February 19, 1917 – July 20, 1986) was an American blues and folk singer known for his collaboration with Josh White Joshua Daniel White (February 11, 1914 – September 5, 1969) was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, ...

(1917–1986), American blues, spiritual and folk singer * Willie Gary (American football) (born 1978), American football player {{surname