Hightower is a surname which may refer to:

People

* Alma Julia Hightower (1888-1970), American vocalist *

Allison Hightower Allison Kina Hightower (born April 6, 1988) is an American professional women's basketball player who last played for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was drafted 15th overall in the 2010 WNBA Dra ...

(born 1988), African-American professional basketball player * Ben Hightower (1918-2003), American football player *

Bill Hightower Bill Hightower (born 1959) is an American politician from the state of Alabama. From 2013 through 2018, he was a Republican member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 35th district. Early life and education Hightower was raised in Mobile, A ...

(born 1959), American politician in Alabama * Brandon Hightower (born 1998), American professional stock car racing driver * Caroline Warner Hightower (born 1935), American development consultant *

Chelsie Hightower Chelsie Kay Hightower (born July 21, 1989) is a ballroom dancer. She is known for being a regular dance partner, trainer and choreographer on the ABC competition show ''Dancing with the Stars'', on which she was a professional from Season 8 to 1 ...

(born 1989), American ballroom dancer * Cory Hightower (born 1979), African-American professional basketball player * Cullen Hightower (1923–2008), American author of quips and quotes * Dennis Hightower (born 1941), American army officer and former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce * Dick Hightower (1930–2007), American football player *

Donna Hightower Donna Lubertha Hightower (December 28, 1926 – August 19, 2013) was an American R&B, soul and jazz singer and songwriter, who recorded and released albums for the Decca and Capitol labels. Later in her career she was based in Europe, where s ...

(1926-2013), African-American singer-songwriter *

Dont'a Hightower Qualin Dont'a Hightower (born March 12, 1990) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at Alabama, receiving consensus All-American honors and winning two BCS National Championships. Hightower was sel ...

(born 1990), American football player * Ed Hightower, African-American basketball official * Erik Hightower (born 1986), American Paralympic athlete *

Forrest Hightower Forrest Deon Hightower (born March 15, 1992) is a former gridiron football defensive back. He played college football at San Jose State. College career Hightower played college football at San Jose State University from 2010–2014. Professiona ...

(born 1992), African-American football defensive back *

George Robert Hightower George Robert Hightower (October 15, 1865 - February 19, 1958) was an American state legislator in Mississippi. He was born at Smith's Mills, in Grenada County, Mississippi, a son of George Hightower, Jr., and Fannie (Kirby) Hightower. He began ...

(fl. early 20th century), American academic, president of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College * Grace Hightower, American actress, singer, wife of actor Robert De Niro * Jack Hightower (1926–2013), American politician * James Robert Hightower (1915–2006), American professor of Chinese at Harvard University *

Jim Hightower James Allen Hightower (born January 11, 1943) is an American syndicated columnist, progressive political activist, and author. From 1983 to 1991 he served as the elected commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture. He publishes a monthl ...

(born 1943), American activist and commentator * John Hightower (disambiguation), multiple people * Keith Hightower (born 1957), American politician * Kelsey Hightower (born 1981), African-American software engineer * Lee Hightower (born 1993), American football player * Loren Hightower (1927–2017), American ballet and musical theater dancer * Monteria Hightower, American librarian * Richard Hightower (born 1980), African-American football coach *

Ron Hightower Ronald Hightower (born January 25, 1966 in Los Angeles, California) is an American adult-mainstream director who began his career as a pornographic actor. He has also directed music videos for various hip-hop recording artists, particularly ra ...

(born 1966), American film director and former pornographic actor *

Rosella Hightower Rosella Hightower (January 10, 1920 – November 4, 2008) was an American ballerina and member of the Choctaw Nation who achieved fame in both the United States and Europe. Biography Rosella Hightower was born in Durwood, Carter County, Oklahoma ...

(1920–2008), American ballerina * Rosetta Hightower (1944–2014), American singer * Scott Hightower (born 1952), American poet and teacher * Stephanie Hightower (born 1958), African-American former hurdler and former president * Theresa Hightower (c. 1954–2018), American jazz singer * Tim Hightower (born 1986), American football player * Tommy Hightower, American retired football coach *

Wayne Hightower Wayne A. Hightower (January 14, 1940 – April 18, 2002) was an American professional basketball player who had a long and productive career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and American Basketball Association (ABA) from 1962 to 1972. ...

(1940-2002), African-American professional basketball player * Yolanda Hightower (born 1961), American field hockey player at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Fictional characters

* Bob Hightower, in the 1949 western film '' 3 Godfathers'', played by John Wayne * Reverend Gail Hightower, in the novel '' Light in August'' (1932) by William Faulkner * Harrison Hightower III, in Tokyo DisneySea Version of

The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror ''The Twilight Zone'' Tower of Terror, also known as Tower of Terror, is a series of similar accelerated drop tower dark rides located at Disney's Hollywood Studios, Tokyo DisneySea, Walt Disney Studios Park, and formerly located at Disney Ca ...

Disney ride * Madeleine Hightower, in the TV series ''

The Mentalist ''The Mentalist'' is an American drama television series that ran from September 23, 2008, until February 18, 2015, broadcasting 151 episodes over seven seasons, on CBS. Created by Bruno Heller, who was also its executive producer, the show f ...

'' * Moses Hightower (character), in the film and series ''Police Academy'' * Reno Hightower, in '' The Best of Times'' (1986), played by Kurt Russell * Steve Hightower, in the TV series ''

The Steve Harvey Show ''The Steve Harvey Show'' is an American television sitcom that aired on The WB from August 25, 1996, to February 17, 2002. It was created by Winifred Hervey and directed by Stan Lathan. Synopsis Steve Hightower ( Steve Harvey) is a 1970s funk ...

'', played by Steve Harvey * Wes Hightower, in the film ''

Urban Cowboy ''Urban Cowboy'' is a 1980 American romantic Western film directed by James Bridges. The plot concerns the love-hate relationship between Buford Uan "Bud" Davis (John Travolta) and Sissy (Debra Winger). The film's success was credited for spur ...

'' (1980), portrayed by Scott Glenn * Sheriff Hightower, in the 1990 film '' Flashback'' * Alicent Hightower, in the TV series ''

House of the Dragon ''House of the Dragon'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by George R. R. Martin and Ryan Condal for HBO. A prequel to '' Game of Thrones'' (2011–2019), it is the second TV show in the '' A Song of Ice and Fire'' franch ...

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