Farrell (surname)
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Farrell is a surname, from the Irish Farrell clan (Irish: Uí Fheargaile) meaning "man of Valor", and may refer to:
In music and ballet:
- Ciaran Farrell, Irish composer.
- Bobby Farrell, DJ in the Netherlands
- Dave Farrell, the bassist in the nu metal/rapcore band Linkin Park
- Eileen Farrell, famous American opera and concert singer soprano
- Gail Farrell, American singer and songwriter who is famous as a member of The Lawrence Welk Show
- Joe Farrell, jazz saxophonist and flautist
- Perry Farrell, musician particularly noted for his varied and founding role in alternative rock during the late 1980s and 1990s
- Shaun Farrell, vocalist for Australian alternative band Johnny Not Sorry.
- Suzanne Farrell, ballerina
In sports:
- Andrew Farrell, English rugby union player
- Craig Farrell, English footballer
- Damien Farrell, Antiguan and Barbudan footballer
- Dessie Farrell, Irish Gaelic Footballer
- Frank Farrell
- Greg Farrell, Scottish footballer
- John Farrell (speed skating), American speed skater
- Johnny Farrell, American professional golfer
- Kerby Farrell, American baseball player
- Renita Farrell, Australian field hockey player
- Turk Farrell, American baseball player
In literature:
- Brian Farrell, Irish author, journalist, academic & broadcaster
- Henry Farrell, the author of the Hollywood horror novel What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
- J. G. Farrell (1935-1979), Irish and British writer
- James T. Farrell, American novelist
- Warren Farrell, American writer
In television and film:
- Mark Farrell, award-winning Canadian comedian and writer
- Charles Farrell (1901–1990), American actor
- Will Ferrell, American actor
- Colin Farrell (b. 1976), Irish actor
- Glenda Farrell, American film actress
- Judy Farrell, actress and ex-wife of Mike Farrell
- Mike Farrell, American actor
- Nicholas Farrell, UK Actor
- Terry Farrell (actress) (b. 1963), American actress
- Timothy Farrell, film actor that may be best known for his roles in the Ed Wood, Jr. films Jail Bait, The Violent Years, and Glen or Glenda
In fiction:
- Jamey Farrell, fictional character
- Kat Farrell, fictional character existing in Marvel Comics' Marvel Universe
- Rosa Farrell, fictional character
In military:
- Edelmiro Julián Farrell, Argentine soldier
- John Farrell, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross
In politics:
- Edelmiro Julián Farrell, President of Argentina (1944-1946)
- Henry Farrell (political scientist), political scientist at George Washington University
- Robert C. Farrell, member of the Los Angeles City Council from 1974 until 1991
- Thomas Farrell (Manitoba politician), candidate for the riding of Thomson in the Manitoba
In other fields:
- Brian D. Farrell, bioinformaticist and museum curator
- Lennox Farrell, head of the Caribbean Cultural Committee
- Scott Ferrall, American radio host
- Suzanne Farrell, one of the most noted ballerinas of the 20th century
- Tami Farrell, Miss Teen USA 2003
- Terry Farrell (architect), leading English architect
- Thomas Farrell, the Deputy Commanding General and Chief of Field Operations of the Manhattan Engineer District
- Mairéad Farrell (1957-1988), Irish revolutionary
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