List of Famous people with last name Archer

Ernest Archer was a British art director. He won an Oscar and was nominated for another in the category Best Art Direction.

Professor Michael Archer AM, FAA, FRSN is an Australian paleontologist specialising in Australian vertebrates. He is a Professor at the School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales. His previous appointments include Director of the Australian Museum 1999–2004 and Dean of Science at the University of New South Wales 2004-2009.

John Archer was an American actor.

Simon David Archer MBE is an English former badminton player. Archer once held the world record for the fastest smash at 162 mph.

William Reynolds Archer Jr. is a retired American lawyer and politician. Archer served two terms, from 1967 to 1971, in the Texas House of Representatives – changing from the Democratic to the Republican party in 1969 – and later represented Texas in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican for 30 years, from 1971 until 2001, serving for his last six years as chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee.

Violet Louise Archer was a Canadian composer, teacher, pianist, organist, and percussionist. Born Violet Balestreri in Montreal, Quebec, in 1913, her family changed their name to Archer in 1940. She died in Ottawa on 21 of February 2000.

Wesley Meyer Archer is an American television animation director and storyboard artist.