Gray (surname)

Gray is an English surname.

Origin

The name is derived mainly from Scotland, partly also Ireland, and apparently has nothing to do with gray " gray ".

Variants

• Grey ( Surname ) (only seemingly related )

Bearers of the name

A

• AA Gray (1881-1939), American Old-time musicians
• Aaron Gray ( born 1984 ), American basketball player
• Adeline Gray ( * 1991), American wrestler
• Alasdair Gray ( born 1934 ), Scottish writer
• Alex Gray (1899-1986), Canadian ice hockey player
• Alex Gray ( writer ) ( born 1950 ), Scottish writer
• Alex Gray ( rugby union ) (* 1991), rugby union players
• Alexander Gray ( engineer) ( 1882-1921 ), Scottish engineer
• Alexander Gray ( poet ) ( 1882-1968 ), Scottish poet
• Alexander Gray ( actor) ( 1890-1975 ), American actor
• Alexander Gray (officer ) ( 1896-1980 ), British Air Force officer
• Alexander T. Gray, American politician
• Alfred Gray (1939-1998), American mathematician
• Allan Gray (1909-1973), German composer
• Andy Gray ( footballer, 1955) ( born 1955 ), Scottish football player
• Andy Gray (actor ) ( born 1960 ), Scottish actor and screenwriter
• Andy Gray ( footballer, 1964) (born 1964 ), English footballer
• Andy Gray ( cricketer ) ( born 1974 ), Australian cricketer
• Andy Gray ( footballer, 1977) ( born 1977 ), Scottish football player
• Andy Gray ( musician), British musician and composer
• Arvella Gray (1906-1980), American blues musician
• Asa Gray (1810-1888), American botanist

B

• Baby Gray ( * 1907), German actress and singer
• Barry Gray ( musician ) ( 1908-1984 ), British musician and composer
• Barry Gray ( radio host ) ( 1916-1996 ), American radio host
• Beatrice Gray (1911-2009), American actress
• Benjamin Gray ( ~ 1676-1764 ), English watchmaker
• Bob Gray ( Bassa), King of the Bassa
• Bob Gray ( cross-country skier ) ( born 1939 ), American cross-country skier
• Bob Gray ( film producer) ( † 2009), a film producer
• Bob Gray ( actor) (born 1966 ), American actor

C

• Chad Gray (born 1973 ), American rock singer
• Charles Gray (1928-2000), British actor
• Clifford Gray (1892-1969), American Bobsportler
• Coleen Gray ( * 1922 ), American actress
• Colin S. Gray ( born 1943 ), British- American military strategist and professor of International Relations
• Cyd Gray ( born 1976 ), football player from Trinidad

D

• David Gray ( poet ) ( 1838-1861 ), Scottish poet
• David Gray ( journalist) ( 1927-1983 ), British sports journalist
• David Gray (musician ) ( born 1968 ), British musician
• David Gray (snooker player) ( born 1979 ), English snooker player
• David Gray ( footballer ) (* 1988), English footballer
• Dobie Gray (1940-2011), American R & B and soul singer
• Dolores Gray (1924-2002), American singer and stage and film actress
• Dorian Gray ( actress) ( 1936-2011 ), Italian actress
• Dulcie Gray (1915-2011), British actress and writer

E

• Eddie Gray ( born 1948 ), Scottish football player and coach
• Edgar Gray (1906-1996), Australian cyclist
• Edmund Dwyer Gray (1845-1888), Irish journalist and politician
• Edward W. Gray (1870-1942), American politician
• Edwin Gray ( 1743 -? ), American politician
• Effie Gray ( Euphemia Gray; 1828-1896 ), British painter
• Eileen Gray (1878-1976), Irish designer
• Elisha Gray (1835-1901), American inventor
• Elspet Jean Gray, Baroness Rix (1929-2013), Anglo- Scottish actress
• Erin Gray ( born 1950 ), American actress

F

• F. Gary Gray (born 1969 ), American video director
• Finly H. Gray (1863-1947), American politician
• Frank Gray ( journalist) († 2013), British journalist
• Frank Gray ( politician ) ( 1880-1935 ), English politician
• Frank Gray ( physicist ) ( 1887-1969 ), American physicist
• Frank Gray ( footballer ) (born 1954 ), Scottish football player

G

• George Gray ( politician ) ( 1840-1925 ), American politician (Delaware)
• George Gray, known as One Man Gang ( born 1960 ), American professional wrestler
• George Gray (musician ), American drummer
• George Kruger Gray (1880-1943), English artist
• George Robert Gray (1808-1872), British zoologist
• George William Gray (1926-2013), British chemist
• Giada Gray ( born 1977 ), Irish artist
• Gilda Gray (1901-1959), American- Polish actress
• Glen Gray (1900-1963), American jazz saxophonist
• Gloria Gray ( born 1970 ), German actress and entertainer
• Gordon Gray ( politician ) ( 1909-1982 ), American politician
• Gordon Gray (cardinal ) ( 1910-1993 ), Scottish Cardinal
• Gordon Gray ( film producer), film producer
• Gustave Le Gray (1820-1884), pioneer of photography

B

• Hanna Holborn Gray (birth name: Hanna Holborn; born 1930 ), American historian of German descent
• Hannelore Gray ( born 1945 ), German actress, dancer, singer, and author, songwriter, choreographer and director
• Harold Gray (1894-1968), American comic book artist and cartoonist
• Harry Gray ( born 1935 ), American chemist
• Henry Gray ( anatomist ) ( 1825/1827-1861 ), English anatomist, surgeon and author
• Henry Gray ( blues musician ) ( born 1925 ), American blues pianist
• Henry B. Gray (1867-1919), American politician
• Herb Gray ( born 1931 ), Canadian lawyer and politician
• Hiram Gray (1801-1890), American politician
• Horace Gray (1828-1902), American lawyer

I

• Ian Gray (1963-2010), Australian football player
• Iain Gray ( born 1957 ), Scottish politician
• Isaac P. Gray (1828-1895), American politician (Indiana)

J

• James Gray ( zoologist ) ( 1891-1975 ), British zoologist
• James Gray ( director) (born 1969 ), American film director and screenwriter
• James Gray (painter) Jens Gray ( * 1813, Warsash ), British lithographer, graphic artist, painter, draftsman and etcher, worked from 1842 to 1868 in Hamburg
• James N. Gray ( born 1944 ), American computer scientist
• Jamie Lynn Gray ( born 1984 ), American marksman
• Jason Gray - Stanford (born 1970 ), American actor
• Jeanette Ottesen Gray ( * 1987), Danish swimmer
• Jeffrey Alan Gray (1934-2004), British psychologist
• Jeremy Gray ( born 1947 ), British historian of mathematics
• Jerry Gray (1913-1976) American arranger, composer and big band leader
• Jim Gray (1944-2012), American computer scientist
• John Gray ( economist ) ( 1724-1811 ), English economist and author
• John Gray ( socialist ) ( 1799-1883 ), English socialist and economist
• John Gray ( politician ) ( 1815-1875 ), Irish politician
• John Gray ( author) ( 1866-1934 ), British writer
• John Gray ( athlete ) ( 1894-1942 ), American long-distance runner
• John Gray ( boxer ) ( 1906-1964 ), Filipino Boxer
• John Gray (ice hockey player) ( born 1949 ), Canadian ice hockey player
• John Gray ( Therapist ) ( born 1951 ), American family therapist
• John Gray (producer ), US- American screenwriter, producer and director
• John Gray ( playwright ), Canadian playwright and composer
• John C. Gray (1783-1823), American politician
• John Edward Gray (1800-1875), British naturalist
• John Hamilton Gray (1811-1887), Canadian politician
• John Hamilton Gray (1814-1889), Canadian politician
• John N. Gray ( born 1948 ), British philosopher
• John S. Gray (1837 -? ), American politician
• Johnny Gray ( born 1960 ), American track and field athlete
• Johnny Gray (jazz guitarist ) ( 1924-1983 ), jazz guitarist
• Joseph Anthony Gray (1884-1966), American politician
• Justin Gray ( born 1984 ), American basketball player

K

• Keith Gray ( born 1963 ), American basketball player and coach
• Ken Gray (1938-1992), New Zealand rugby union player
• Kenneth J. Gray (* 1924), American politician
• Kevin Gray (born 1958 ), American actor

L

• Linda Gray ( born 1942 ), American actress
• Louis Harold Gray (1905-1965), British physicist
• Lilian Lucy Gray is a pseudonym of Raymundus Joannes de Kremer

M

• Macy Gray ( born 1967), American singer
• Mark Gray (born 1972 ), English snooker player
• Martin Gray ( * 1922 ), American author
• Mary Gray - Reeves (born 1962 ), American, Anglican Bishop
• Matthew Gray (born 1973 ), Australian Archer
• Maureen Gray (1948-2014), American R & B singer
• Mia Gray ( born 1985 ), German fashion model and singer
• Michael Gray ( writer ) ( born 1946 ), English writer and musician biographer
• Michael Gray (actor ) ( born 1951 ), American actor
• Michael Gray ( game designer ), American game designer
• Michael Gray ( footballer ) ( born 1974 ), English footballer
• Michael Gray (DJ ), British DJ and producer
• Mike Gray (1935-2013), American writer, cinematographer, film director, film producer and screenwriter

N

• Nadia Gray (1923-1994), Austrian actress
• Netta Elizabeth Gray (1913-1970), North American botanist
• Noah Gray - Cabey (* 1995), American actor
• Norah Neilson Gray (1882-1931), Scottish portrait painter

O

• Oscar Lee Gray (1865-1936), American lawyer and politician

P

• Patrick Gray (1916-2005), 1972-73 executive director of the FBI
• Paul Gray ( British musician ) (born 1958 ), British rock musician, bassist of "The Damned" and " UFO"
• Paul Gray ( athlete ) (born 1969 ), British hurdler
• Paul Gray ( American musician ) ( 1972-2010 ), American songwriter, musician, bassist of " Slipknot "
• Percy Gray (1869-1952), American painter
• Phillipa Gray ( * 1989), New Zealand cyclist

R

• Reginald Gray (1930-2013), Irish painter
• Richard Gray ( born 1957 ), American computer game designer
• Robert Gray ( sailor ) ( 1755-1806 ), American sailor
• Robert Gray ( Bishop, 1762) ( 1762-1834 ), English clergyman, Bishop of Bristol
• Robert Gray ( Bishop, 1809) ( 1809-1872 ), Anglican Bishop of Cape Town
• Robert Gray ( poet ) ( b. 1945 ), Australian poet
• Robert Gray (actor ) ( born 1945 ), American actor
• Robert Gray ( athlete ) ( born 1956 ), Canadian discus thrower
• Robert M. Gray ( born 1943 ), American computer scientist and electrical engineer
• Robert Whytlaw -Gray (1877-1958), English chemist
• Rocky Gray ( William " Rocky" Gray, born 1974 ), American drummer
• Rose Gray (1939-2010), British chef and author

S

• Sally Gray (1916-2006), English film actress
• Samuel Frederick Gray (1766-1828), British botanist, zoologist and pharmacologist
• Simon Gray (1936-2008), English playwright
• Spalding Gray (1941-2004), American actor
• Stephen Gray (1666-1736), English naturalist
• Steve Gray (1944-2008), British jazz musician, composer and arranger

T

• Thomas Gray (1716-1771), English poet
• Tony Gray ( b. 1942 ), Welsh rugby player and coach

V

• Vincent C. Gray ( born 1942 ), American politician; Mayor of Washington, D.C.

W

• Walter de Gray ( † 1255 ), English prelate and statesman
• Wardell Gray (1921-1955), American tenor saxophonist
• William Gray (businessman) ( 1750-1825 ), American merchant and shipowner
• William Gray ( businessman ), English shipbuilding business
• William Gray ( screenwriter ), American screenwriter
• William H. Gray (1941-2013), American politician
• William S. Gray (1896-1946), American Cutter
• William Anstruther -Gray, Baron Kilmany (1905-1985), British politician ( Conservative Party )
• Willoughby Gray (1916-1993), British stage actor

• Family name
• English personal name