List of Famous people named Mary
Mary Holland
Mary Holland is an American actress and comedian.
Mary Bono
Mary Bono is an American politician, businesswoman and lobbyist who served Palm Springs and most of central and eastern Riverside County, California in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1998 to 2013.
Mary Jennings Hegar
Mary Jennings Hegar is an American United States Air Force veteran and former political candidate. In 2012, she sued the U.S. Air Force to remove the Combat Exclusion Policy. In 2017, she published the memoir Shoot Like a Girl, which describes her service in Afghanistan.
Mary Lynn Rajskub
Mary Lynn Rajskub is an American actress and comedian who is best known for portraying Chloe O'Brian in the action thriller series 24. Rajskub was a regular cast member on HBO's Mr. Show, and she has appeared in such films as Dude, Where's My Car?, Sweet Home Alabama, Punch-Drunk Love, Mysterious Skin, Little Miss Sunshine, Sunshine Cleaning, Safety Not Guaranteed, and The Kings of Summer, among others.
Mary Twala
Mary Kuksie Twala was a South African actress. In 2011, she was nominated for Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.
Mary Quant
Dame Barbara Mary Quant, Mrs Plunket Greene, is an English fashion designer and fashion icon, who is of Welsh heritage.
Mary Jean Lastimosa
Mary Jean "MJ" Ramirez Lastimosa is a Filipino-Arabian fashion model, actress, television presenter and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Philippines 2014 and placed as a Top 10 finalist in Miss Universe 2014.
Temple Grandin
Mary Temple Grandin is an American scientist and activist. She is a prominent proponent for the humane treatment of livestock for slaughter and author of more than 60 scientific papers on animal behavior. She is a consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior, and an autism spokesperson. She is one of the first individuals on the autism spectrum to document the insights she gained from her personal experience of autism. She is currently a faculty member with Animal Sciences in the College of Agricultural Sciences at Colorado State University.
Mary Badham
Mary Badham is an American actress who portrayed Jean Louise "Scout" Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. At the time, Badham was the youngest actress ever nominated in this category.
Mary Peters
Lady Mary Elizabeth Peters is a Northern Irish former athlete, best known as a competitor in the pentathlon and shot put. Peters was named as Lady Companion of the Order of the Garter on 27 February 2019. She was installed in St. George's Chapel, the chapel of the Order, on Garter Day, 17 June.