Letty, Lettie, Letti or Lety as a female given name is a shortening of Leticia (and its variants),

Violet Violet may refer to: Common meanings * Violet (color), a spectral color with wavelengths shorter than blue * One of a list of plants known as violet, particularly: ** ''Viola'' (plant), a genus of flowering plants Places United States * Viol ...

Colette Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (; 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954), known mononymously as Colette, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her ...

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Letty Alonzo Letty Alonzo (1929-2020) was a Filipina former actress from LVN Pictures who was typecast as a villain. She starred in a few movies before leaving the entertainment industry after her marriage to fellow LVN actor, Mario Montenegro. Personal l ...

, Filipina actress *

Letty Aronson Ellen Letty Aronson (née Konigsberg;Hoffman, Barbara"Woody and his sister" ''The New York Post'', October 15, 2011 born November 30, 1943) is an American film producer and is the younger sister of writer and director Woody Allen. Personal life ...

, film producer * Lettie S. Bigelow, American author * Letty Eisenhauer, American pop artist and Fluxus performer *Letty Lade, wife of

John Lade Sir John Lade, 2nd Baronet (1 August 1759 – 10 February 1838) was a prominent member of Regency society, notable as an owner and breeder of racehorses, as an accomplished driver, associated with Samuel Johnson's circle, and one of George ...

(1759-1838), a prominent member of Regency English society *

Letty Lind Letitia Elizabeth Rudge (21 December 1861 – 27 August 1923), known professionally as Letty Lind, was an English actress, singer, dancer and acrobat, best known for her work in burlesque at the Gaiety Theatre, and in musical theatre at Daly's ...

, English actress *

Letty Cottin Pogrebin Letty Cottin Pogrebin (born June 9, 1939) is an American author, journalist, lecturer, and social activist. She is a founding editor of ''Ms.'' magazine, the author of twelve books, and was an editorial consultant for the TV special '' Free to B ...

, American writer and journalist * Letty M. Russell, the 1986 Warfield lecturer *

Lettie Lettie is a British London-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Biography Lettie grew up in Suffolk, England. She is a former Medieval History student and avid collector of postcards and ephemera. She has, as a result of her lo ...

, English musician *

Lettie Pate Whitehead Evans Letitia "Lettie" Pate Whitehead Evans (February 21, 1872 in Bedford County, Virginia – November 14, 1953 in Hot Springs, Virginia) was an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She was the first woman to be on Coca-Cola's board of directo ...

, American businesswoman and philanthropist * Lettie Hamlet Rogers, American writer

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Cythna Letty Cythna Lindenberg Letty (1 January 1895, in Standerton – 3 May 1985, in Pretoria), was a South African botanical artist and is regarded as a doyenne of South African botanical art by virtue of the quality and quantity of her meticulously exe ...

, South African botanical artist

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Leticia Murray Leticia Judith Murray Acedo (born June 28, 1979, in Hermosillo) is a Mexican actress and beauty pageant titleholder who represented her country in Miss Universe 2000 and Miss International 2000. Nuestra Belleza Mexico Murray competed in 1999 as ...

, Mexican model *

Lettie Viljoen Lettie Viljoen was a pseudonym of the South African author Ingrid Winterbach, who primarily writes in Afrikaans. She lives in Jamestown, Stellenbosch. Life and education Winterbach was born in Johannesburg in 1948. She got her early education fr ...

, pseudonym of South African writer Ingrid Winterbach

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*Letty, a character in the 1928 film '' The Wind'', played by Lillian Gish *

Letty Ortiz ''Fast & Furious (also known as The Fast and the Furious)'' is an American action film series centered on a series of action films that are largely concerned with street racing, heists, spies, and family. The following is a list of character ...

, a character in the 2001 film ''The Fast and the Furious'' *Letty, a character in the 1977 novel ''

Quartet in Autumn ''Quartet in Autumn'' is a novel by British novelist Barbara Pym, first published in 1977. It was highly praised and shortlisted for the Booker Prize, the top literary prize in the UK. This was considered a comeback novel for Pym; she had fall ...

'' *Letty Ketterley, a character in The Chronicles of Narnia series *Letty, a character in the play ''

Da Kink in My Hair ''Da Kink in My Hair'' is a play by Trey Anthony, which debuted at the Toronto Fringe Festival in 2001. The play's central character is Novelette, the Caribbean Canadian owner of Letty's, a Toronto hair salon. Novelette is forced to confront her g ...

'' and '' the Canadian TV series of the same name'' *''Letty'', a 1980 novel by American writer

Clare Darcy Clare Darcy was the pseudonym used by the American novelist Mary Deasy (1914–1978) for her Regency Romance novels, i.e., novels set in Regency England. She was born on May 20, 1914 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died in Ohio in May 1978. A number of ...

*Letty, a character in the 1917 musical '' Maytime'' *Letty, a character in the 1919 film ''

Gun Law Gun laws and policies, collectively referred to as firearms regulation or gun control, regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, and use of small arms by civilians. Laws of some countries may afford civilians a right t ...

'' *Letty Bell, a character in the radio and TV series ''Little Britain'' *Letty Carrington, a character in the 1915 film ''

The Lily and the Rose ''The Lily and the Rose''; sometimes Lily of the Rose is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Paul Powell and starring Lillian Gish. Preserved at the Library of Congress. Cast * Lillian Gish as Mary Randolph * Wilfred Lucas as Jack ...

'' *Letty Edwards, a character in the 1990s British TV series ''

Games World ''Games World'' was a British entertainment programme that aired on Sky One originally from 1 March 1993 to 10 March 1995 with Bob Mills as host, and then revived from 9 March 1998 to 1999 with Andy Collins as host. Format The main body of t ...

'' *the title character of '' Letty Fox: Her Luck'', a novel by Australian writer Christina Stead *Letty Gaunt, a character in the 1970s TV series ''

The Onedin Line ''The Onedin Line'' is a BBC television drama series that ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was created by Cyril Abraham. The series is set in Liverpool from 1860 to 1886 and covers the rise of a fictional shipping company, the Onedin Line, nam ...

'' *Dr. Letty Jordan, a character in the 2000s American TV series ''

Presidio Med ''Presidio Med'' is an American medical drama television series created by John Wells and Lydia Woodward, that aired on CBS from September 24, 2002 to January 24, 2003. The series centers on a San Francisco hospital. It was created by John Wells ...

'' *the title character of ''

Letty Lynton ''Letty Lynton'' is a 1932 American Pre-Code Hollywood, pre-Code drama film starring Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery (actor), Robert Montgomery and Nils Asther. The film was directed by Clarence Brown and based on the 1931 Letty Lynton (novel), ...

'' a 1932 film *Lettie Lutz, a character in the 2017 film ''

The Greatest Showman ''The Greatest Showman'' is a 2017 American biographical musical drama film directed by Michael Gracey in his directorial debut, written by Jenny Bicks and Bill Condon and starring Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson, ...

'' *Letty Pace, a character in the 1933 film ''

Jennie Gerhardt ''Jennie Gerhardt'' is a 1911 novel by Theodore Dreiser. Plot summary Jennie Gerhardt is a destitute young woman. While working in a hotel in Columbus, Ohio, Jennie meets George Brander, a United States Senator, who becomes infatuated with her. ...

'', played by Mary Astor * Letty Whiterock, a fictional character in ''Touhou Project'' games *Lety, a character in ''

La Fea Más Bella ''La Fea Más Bella'' ("The Prettiest Ugly Girl or the ugliest the most beautiful “) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa. It is the second Mexican version of the popular Colombian telenovela: ''Betty la fea'' (the first is Azteca Tre ...

'', a Mexican telenovela (soap opera) *Lettie Hatter, a character in ''Howl's Moving Castle'', a novel by Diana Wynne Jones

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