Fisher (surname)

Fisher is a family name, the English form of the German family name Fischer.

Bearers of the name

A

• Abigail Fisher ( born 1957 ), American alpine skier
• Adrian Fisher ( born 1951 ), British maze designer
• Alison Fisher (born 1965 ), English badminton player
• Allison Fisher ( born 1968 ), English billiards player
• Alva J. Fisher (1862-1947), American inventor
• Amy Fisher ( born 1974 ), American assassin
• Andrew Fisher (1862-1928), Australian politician
• Andrew Fisher (snooker player), English snooker player
• Andy Fisher (Johnny Fischer, * 1930 ), Austrian singer
• Anna Lee Tingle Fisher ( born 1949 ), American astronaut
• Anthony Fisher ( born 1960 ), Australian Roman Catholic Auxiliary Bishop
• Antony Fisher (1915-1988), British Economic Development
• Antwone Fisher ( writer ) ( born 1959 ), American screenwriter and film producer
• Ashley Fisher ( born 1975 ), Australian tennis player
• Avery Fisher (1906-1994), American entrepreneur, inventor and patron of music

B

• Brent Fisher ( b. 1983 ), New Zealand football player
• Bud Fisher (1885-1954), American cartoonist

C

• Carl Graham Fisher (1874-1939), American entrepreneur
• Caroline Fisher ( b. 1982 ), British Taekwondo
• Carrie Fisher ( born 1956 ), American actress
• Charles Fisher (1808-1880), Canadian politician
• Charles Fisher ( congressman ) ( 1789-1849 ), American politician
• Charles J. Fisher (1880-1963), American entrepreneur, see Fisher Body Co.
• Charles Miller Fisher (1913-2012), Canadian neurologist
• Chris Fisher (born 1973 ), American film director, screenwriter and film producer
• Claire Fisher (actually Antoinette van Rossum; b. 1960 ), Dutch actress, singer and fashion designer

D

• Daniel S. Fisher ( born 1956 ), American physicist
• Darnell Fisher ( * 1994), English footballer
• David Fisher ( politician ) ( 1794-1886 ), American politician
• David Fisher ( director), American film director, screenwriter and producer
• Debra Neil - Fisher (born 1958 ), American film editor
• Denys Fisher (1918-2002), English toymaker and game designer
• Derek Fisher ( born 1974 ), American basketball player
• Donald G. Fisher (1928-2009), American entrepreneur
• Doris Fisher (1915-2003), American singer and composer
• Doris Fisher, Baroness Fisher of Rednal (1919-2005), British politician

E

• Eddie Fisher (1928-2010), American singer and entertainer
• Eric Fisher ( * 1991), U.S. American football player
• Erik Fisher ( born 1985 ), American alpine skier

F

• Frances Fisher ( born 1952 ), British- American actress
• Francis Fisher (1877-1960), New Zealand politician and tennis players
• Frank Fisher, pseudonym of Franco Pesce (1890-1975), Italian actor and filmmaker
• Frank Fisher ( rugby player ) (1905 -? ), Australian rugby league player
• Frank Fisher ( hockey player ) ( 1907-1983 ), Canadian ice hockey player
• Frank Fisher, later name of Franz Jakubowski (1912-1970), Polish- American Marxist theorist
• Franklin Fisher ( born 1934 ), American economist and university professor
• Fred Fisher (1875-1942), German - American composer
• Frederic J. Fisher (1878-1941), American entrepreneur, see Fisher Body Co.

G

• Gail Fisher (1935-2000), American actress
• Gary Fisher ( born 1950 ), American cyclist and inventor
• Geoffrey Fisher (1887-1972), British clergyman, Archbishop of Canterbury
• George Fisher ( New York) ( 1788-1861 ), American lawyer and politician
• George Fisher ( singer) (born 1969 ), American singer
• George P. Fisher (1817-1899), American politician
• Gerry Fisher ( born 1926 ), British cameraman
• Glen Fisher (c. 1965), American jazz bassist
• Gregor Fisher ( born 1953 ), British actor

B

• Harry Fisher (actor ) ( 1868-1923 ), British actor
• Harry Fisher ( soldier ) ( 1874-1900 ), American soldier
• Harry Fisher ( trade unionist ) ( 1911-2003 ), American trade unionist and peace activist
• Harry A. Fisher (1882-1967), American basketball player
• Helen Fisher ( born 1945 ), American anthropologist
• Herbert Fisher (1865-1940), British historian and politician
• Hillary Fisher ( born 1984 ), American Model
• Horatio Gates Fisher (1838-1890), American politician
• Hubert Fisher (1877-1941), American politician

I

• Irving Fisher (1867-1947), American economist
• Isla Fisher (born 1976 ), Australian actress

J

• James Fisher ( footballer ) ( 1876-1921 ), Scottish football player
• James Fisher ( naturalist ) ( 1912-1970 ), British author and naturalist
• James Fisher ( actor) (born 1972 ), British actor
• James Fisher ( cyclist ), Canadian Cyclists
• James Bickerton Fisher (1843-1910), New Zealand politician
• James Hurtle Fisher (1790-1875), Australian politician, mayor of Adelaide
• James Temple Fisher (1828-1905), New Zealand politician
• Jasen Fisher ( born 1980 ), American actor
• Joel Fisher ( born 1947 ), American artist
• Joely Fisher ( born 1967), American actress
• John Fisher (1469-1535), English Catholic priest
• John Fisher ( politician ) ( 1806-1882 ), American politician
• John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher ( 1841-1920 ), British Admiral
• John Fisher, 3rd Baron Fisher ( 1921-2012 ), British politician
• John Stuchell Fisher (1867-1940), American politician
• Jon Fisher (born 1972 ), American entrepreneur and author
• Joseph L. Fisher (1914-1992), American politician
• Josh Fisher ( Joseph A. Fisher), American computer scientist

K

• Kathy Fisher, American singer
• Kenny Fisher ( born 1981 ), American actor
• Kim Fisher (born 1969 ), German singer and television presenter
• Kitty Fisher ( † 1767), British courtesan

L

• Lee Fisher ( born 1951 ), American politician

M

• MFK Fisher (1908-1991), American essayist
• Mark Fisher (1947-2013), British architect
• Matthew Fisher ( born 1946 ), English musician
• Michael Fisher ( figure skater ), Australian figure skaters
• Michael Fisher ( musician), percussionist
• Michael E. Fisher ( born 1931 ), British physicist
• Mika'ela Fisher, German actress and model
• Mike Fisher ( racing driver ) ( born 1943 ), American racing driver
• Mike Fisher ( hockey player ) ( born 1980 ), Canadian ice hockey player
• Morgan Fisher ( filmmaker ) ( b. 1942 ), American filmmaker and artist
• Morgan Fisher ( keyboardist ) ( born 1950 ), British keyboard player
• Morris Fisher (1890-1968), American sports shooter

N

• Noel Fisher ( born 1984 ), Canadian actor

O

• OC Fisher (1903-1994), American politician
• Osmond Fisher (1817-1914), English geologist and geophysicist

P

• Philip Fisher (1907-2004), American Investor

R

• Rob Fisher (musician ) ( 1959-1999 ), British pop musician, keyboard player and songwriter
• Rob Fisher ( racer ), British motorcycle racer
• Roger Fisher (1922-2012), American legal scholar
• Ronald Aylmer Fisher (1890-1962), a British geneticist, evolutionary theorists and statisticians
• Ross Fisher ( born 1980 ), English golfer

S

• Samuel Fisher, Baron Fisher of Camden (1905-1979), British businessman and politician
• Sarah Fisher ( born 1980 ), American racing driver
• Seth Fisher (1972-2006), American cartoonist
• Shea Fisher ( * 1988), Australian country singer
• Simon Fisher Turner (born 1954 ), English musician, songwriter, composer, producer and actor
• Sonny Fisher (1931-2005), American rockabilly singer
• Spencer O. Fisher (1843-1919), American politician
• Steve Fisher (1912-1980), American screenwriter

T

• Terence Fisher (1904-1980), British film director
• Tom Fisher ( born 1968 ), British actor
• Tricia Leigh Fisher ( born 1968 ), American actress and singer

V

• Vardis Fisher (1895-1968), American writer

W

• Walter Kenrick Fisher (1878-1953), American marine zoologist
• Walter L. Fisher (1862-1935), American politician
• William Fisher ( boxer ) (also Willie Fisher, born 1940 ), British boxer
• William Arms Fisher (1861-1948), American composer and music historian
• William Frederick Fisher ( born 1946 ), American astronaut
• William W. Fisher ( born 1953 ), American legal scholar

Fictional characters

• Sam Fisher, video game character from the title Splinter Cell

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