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

Alan Loy McGinnis Alan Loy McGinnis (10 November 1933 in Friendswood, Texas – 9 January 2005 in Glendale, California) was an author, Christian psychotherapist, and founder and director of the Valley Counseling Center in Glendale, California, United States. He ...

(1933–2005), American Christian psychotherapist and author *

Austin MacGinnis Austin MacGinnis (born May 4, 1995) is an American football placekicker for the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL). He played college football at University of Kentucky. College career MacGinnis was a consensus ...

(born 1995), American football player *

Benoît McGinnis Benoît McGinnis is a Canadian theatre, film and television actor who was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his role in ''Le Banquet''. McGinnis has also appeared in other works including the hit ...

, Canadian actor *

Charles McGinnis Charles English McGinnis (October 4, 1906 – April 29, 1995) was an American track and field athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault. He competed for the United States in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands ) , ...

(1906–1995), American Olympic athlete *

Dave McGinnis David McGinnis (born August 7, 1951) is a former National Football League (NFL) coach and college player who is the color commentator for the Tennessee Titans Radio Network. He was assistant head coach of the St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams from 2012 ...

(born 1951), American football coach * Donna McGinnis (born 1968), Canadian Olympic swimmer *Edward McGinnis, birth name of

Eddie Large Edward Hugh McGinnis (25 June 1941 – 2 April 2020), better known by the stage name Eddie Large, was a British comedian. He was best known as one half of the double act Little and Large, with Syd Little (the stage name of Cyril Mead). Early l ...

(1941–2020), British entertainer * Gary McGinnis (born 1963), Scottish football player *

George McGinnis George F. McGinnis (born August 10, 1950) is an American former professional basketball player who played 11 seasons in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted into the ABA from Indiana ...

(born 1950), American professional basketball player * George McGinnis (disambiguation) * Harry Lee McGinnis (born 1927), American walking around the world * Howard Justus McGinnis (1882–1971), American academic *

Ian McGinnis Ian McGinnis (born September 27, 1978) is an American former basketball player for Dartmouth College's men's basketball team. He is best known for leading NCAA Division I in rebounding during his sophomore season in 1998–99. He averaged ...

(born 1978), American basketball player * James D. McGinnis (born 1932), American real estate agent and politician from Delaware *

John McGinnis John Oldham McGinnis is a professor at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law and author of over 90 academic and popular articles and essays. His popular writings have been published in ''The Wall Street Journal'', ''National Review'', a ...

, American legal professor and author *

Jumbo McGinnis George Washington McGinnis ( – May 18, 1934) was an American pitcher whose Major League Baseball career spanned from 1882 to 1887. Nicknamed "Jumbo" for his heavy, robust frame, McGinnis is considered the first ace of the storied franchise that ...

(1854–1934), American professional baseball player *

Megan McGinnis Megan McGinnis (born December 5, 1979) is an American Broadway Actress, who performed in the role of Éponine, in the revival of Les Misérables. She created the role of Jerusha Abbott in the Off-Broadway production of Daddy Long Legs. She played ...

, American stage actress *

Michael McGinnis (disambiguation) Michael McGinnis may refer to: *J. Michael McGinnis (born 1944), physician and public health scholar * Mike McGinnis (born 1973), American saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer *Michael McGinnis, American teacher and sculptor, creator of the 3D la ...

* Mike McGinnis (born 1973), American saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer * Mindy McGinnis, American writer *

Niall MacGinnis Patrick Niall MacGinnis (29 March 1913 – 6 January 1977) was an Irish actor who made around 80 screen appearances. Early life MacGinnis was born in Dublin in 1913.

(1913-1977), Irish actor *

Paul McGinnis Paul McGinnis (born 1973) is an American puppeteer for ''Sesame Street'' and The Muppets. He has also performed in various non-Muppet television productions such as ''The Book of Pooh'', ''Julie's Greenroom'', ''The Wiz Live!'', '' Crash & Bernste ...

(born 1973), American puppeteer *

Rick McGinnis Rick McGinnis is a Canadian photographer and writer, and was previously a columnist for Metro newspapers across Canada. He wrote a sardonic daily TV column called Idiot Box along with DVD reviews, restaurant reviews, entertainment features and eve ...

, Canadian columnist and photojournalist *

Robert McGinnis Robert Edward McGinnis (born February 3, 1926) is an American artist and illustrator. McGinnis is known for his illustrations of more than 1,200 paperback book covers,BiographyMcGinnis, Robert - Cavalier Galleries and over 40 movie posters, i ...

(born 1926), American illustrator of paperback book covers and movie posters * Ross A. McGinnis (1987–2006), American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient *

Ryan McGinnis Ryan McGinnis is an American actor and dancer, known for his role in the ABC comedy series ''Ugly Betty'' as Austin Marley. He also appeared as Glenn Childs Jr. in two episodes of the second season of the CBS drama series ''The Good Wife''. Bi ...

, American actor and dancer *

Sid McGinnis Sidney Foster "Sid" McGinnis (born October 6, 1949) is an American musician and guitarist, best known for his work on the CBS television show ''Late Show with David Letterman'', as part of the CBS Orchestra. The Pittsburgh-born guitarist made hi ...

(born 1949), American musician and guitarist *

Tom McGinnis Thomas "Tom or Tommy" McGinnis (November 27, 1947 – June 6, 2019) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. McGinnis was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He attended the University of Tennessee and wa ...

(born 1947), American professional golfer *

William McGinnis William McGinnis, Ph.Dis a molecular biology, molecular biologist and professor of biology at the University of California San Diego. At UC San Diego he has also served as the Chairman of the Department of Biology from July 1998 - June 1999, as ...

, American molecular biologist *

William McGinnis (rafter) William McGinnis, Ph.Dis a molecular biology, molecular biologist and professor of biology at the University of California San Diego. At UC San Diego he has also served as the Chairman of the Department of Biology from July 1998 - June 1999, a ...

, American whitewater rafter and author

Fictional characters

Terry McGinnis Batman (Terrence "Terry" McGinnis Wayne) is a fictional superhero appearing in media published by DC Entertainment. The character was created by Bruce Timm and Paul Dini and first appeared in the pilot episode of the animated television series ...

, character in the animated series ''Batman Beyond'' ** Warren & Mary McGinnis, the parents of Terry McGinnis. **

Matt McGinnis ''Batman Beyond'' (known as ''Batman of the Future'' outside the United States) is an American Superhero fiction, superhero animated television series developed by Bruce Timm, Paul Dini, and Alan Burnett. It was produced by Warner Bros. Animatio ...

, the younger brother of Terry McGinnis.

External links

''McGinnis'' at Behind the Name
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Fictional characters

See also

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