List of Famous people named Anthony
Anthony DeAngelo
Anthony "Tony" DeAngelo is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). DeAngelo was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round, 19th overall, of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Anthony Levandowski
Anthony Levandowski is a French-American self-driving car engineer. He is known for advancing the field of autonomous vehicles and for pleading guilty to trade secret theft. In 2009, Levandowski co-founded Google's self-driving car program, now known as Waymo, and was a technical lead until 2016. In 2016, he co-founded and sold Otto, an autonomous trucking company, to Uber Technologies. In 2018, he co-founded the autonomous trucking company Pronto; the first self-driving technology company to complete a cross-country drive in an autonomous vehicle in October 2018. At the 2019 AV Summit hosted by The Information, Levandowski remarked that a fundamental breakthrough in artificial intelligence is needed to move autonomous vehicle technology forward.
Anthony Adams
Anthony "Spice" Adams is an American television host, actor, comedian, and former football defensive tackle. After playing college football for Penn State, he was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft, for whom he played four seasons, followed by the Chicago Bears from 2007 to 2011.
Anthony Anderson
Anthony Anderson is an American actor, comedian, and game show host. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows. He has starred in his own short-lived sitcom, All About the Andersons, as well as the ABC sitcom Black-ish and the Fox sitcom The Bernie Mac Show during its fifth and final season. Anderson is known for his leading roles in drama series K-Ville, The Shield and as NYPD Detective Kevin Bernard on Law & Order. He had major roles in feature films such as Me, Myself & Irene (2000), Kangaroo Jack (2003), Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (2004), The Departed (2006), Transformers (2007), and Scream 4 (2011).
Anthony Burgess
John Anthony Burgess Wilson,, who published under the name Anthony Burgess, was an English writer and composer.
Anthony Sowell
Anthony Edward Sowell was an American serial killer and rapist known as the Cleveland Strangler. He was arrested in October 2009 after the bodies of eleven women were discovered by police at his home in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio.
Anthony Bouchard
Anthony Bouchard is an American politician serving as a member of the Wyoming Senate from the 6th district. Elected in November 2016, he assumed office in January 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Anthony James
Anthony James was an American character actor who specialized in playing villains in films and television, many of them Westerns.
Anthony the Great
Anthony or Antony the Great, was a Christian monk from Egypt, revered since his death as a saint. He is distinguished from other saints named Anthony such as Anthony of Padua, by various epithets of his own: Saint Anthony, Anthony of Egypt, Anthony the Abbot, Anthony of the Desert, Anthony the Anchorite, Anthony the Hermit, and Anthony of Thebes. For his importance among the Desert Fathers and to all later Christian monasticism, he is also known as the Father of All Monks. His feast day is celebrated on 17 January among the Orthodox and Catholic churches and on Tobi 22 in the Coptic calendar.
Anthony Curcio
Anthony J. Curcio is an American author, public speaker, and convicted robber. In 2008, Curcio was responsible for one of the most elaborately planned armored car heists in U.S. history. He was eventually arrested and sentenced to six years in federal prison. Upon his release from prison he has devoted his life to working with youth in the field of drug abuse and crime prevention, speaking to students and athletes across the U.S. He has been featured in GQ, Esquire, 20/20, Fox News, NPR and NBC among others.