List of Famous people named Terry

Name Terry is among the most common names in USA, Canada, England, Australia. Often it's a shorthand for Terence. Similar names: Terence, Thierry, Teri, Terri, Tera, Tyra, Teairra, Tiera, Tyree, Terra, Tero, Teriya, Terrie, Thyra. Here are some famous Terrys:

Terry McMillan

First Name Terry
Last Name McMillan
Born on October 18, 1951 (age 74)

Terry McMillan is an American novelist. Her work is characterized by female protagonists.

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Terry Porter

First Name Terry
Last Name Porter
Born on April 8, 1963 (age 63)
Height 191 cm | 6'3

Terry Porter is a former American college basketball coach and former player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was most recently the head men's basketball coach at the University of Portland. A native of Wisconsin, he played college basketball at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point before being drafted 24th by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1985 NBA draft. In Portland, he played ten seasons with two All-Star Game appearances. Porter spent 17 years in the NBA as a player. Following his retirement as a player in 2002, he began coaching in the league and has twice been a head coach, first with his hometown Milwaukee Bucks, and then with the Phoenix Suns up until February 16, 2009. He was the alumni ambassador for Portland Trail Blazers.

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Liu Te

First Name Liu
Last Name Te
Born on June 27, 1997 (age 28)
Height 188 cm | 6'2
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Terry Kilburn

First Name Terry
Last Name Kilburn
Born on November 25, 1926 (age 99)

Terence E. Kilburn, known for his acting work prior to 1953 as Terry Kilburn, is an English-American actor. Born in London, he moved to Hollywood in the U.S. at the age of 10, and is best known for his roles as a child actor, in films such as A Christmas Carol (1938) and Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) in the late 1930s and the early 1940s.

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Terry Lovejoy

First Name Terry
Last Name Lovejoy
Born on November 20, 1966 (age 59)

Terry Lovejoy is an information technologist from Thornlands, Queensland, Australia, most widely known as an amateur astronomer. He has discovered six comets, including C/2011 W3 (Lovejoy), the first Kreutz Sungrazing comet discovered by ground-based observation in over 40 years. He is also known for popularizing procedures for modifying consumer-grade digital cameras so that they can be used for digital camera astrophotography.

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Terry Davis

First Name Terry
Last Name Davis
Born on June 17, 1967 (age 58)
Height 206 cm | 6'9

Terry Raymond Davis is an American former professional basketball player who was a power forward and center for the Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, and Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Terry Davis

First Name Terry
Last Name Davis
Born on January 5, 1938 (age 88)

Terence Anthony Gordon Davis, known as Terry Davis, is a British Labour Party politician, and former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Birmingham Hodge Hill constituency, and former Secretary General of the Council of Europe. He is a member of the Privy Council.

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Terry Farrell

First Name Terry
Last Name Farrell
Born on May 12, 1938 (age 87)

Sir Terry Farrell is a British architect and urban designer. In 1980, after working 15 years in partnership with Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, Farrell founded his own firm, Farrells. He garnered a strong reputation for contextual urban design schemes, as well as exuberant works of postmodernism such as the MI6 Building. In 1991 his practice expanded internationally, opening an office in Hong Kong. In Asia his firm designed KK100 in Shenzhen, the tallest building ever designed by a British architect, as well as Guangzhou South railway station, once the largest railway station in Asia.

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Terry Neill

William John Terence Neill
First Name Terry
Last Name Neill
Born on May 8, 1942
Died on July 28, 2022 (aged 80)

William John Terence Neill is a Northern Ireland former football player and manager. A former defender, he captained and later managed Arsenal, guiding the club to a European final in 1980 and three consecutive FA Cup finals between 1978 and 1980, winning a dramatic final against Manchester United in 1979. Before his seven-year spell as manager of Arsenal, he managed Hull City, Tottenham Hotspur and Northern Ireland on a part-time basis.

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Terry R. LaValley

First Name Terry
Last Name LaValley
Born on March 26, 1956 (age 70)

Terry Ronald LaValley is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the current Bishop of Ogdensburg.

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