Famous People with Name Lillian

Lillian Copeland            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lillian Copeland: was an American athlete, who excelled in the throwing events.In athletics, she excelled in all throwing events, notably in the shot put. She won the AAU championships in that event 5 times (1924-28, 1931). In addition, she won the AAU discus throw title in 1926 and 1927, and the javelin throw title in 1926 and 1931. In the latter event, she broke the world record three times in 1926 and 1927.

Lillian Roth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lillian Roth: was an American singer and actress.Roth entered the Clark School of Concentration in the early 1920s. She appeared in Artists and Models in 1923 and went on to make Revels with Frank Fay. During production for the former show, she told management she was nineteen years of age. When she was seventeen, the youth made the first of three Earl Carroll Vanities with Ray Dooley. This was soon followed by Midnight Frolics, a Flo Ziegfeld production.

Lillian Briggs            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lillian Briggs: was an American rockabilly musician.Briggs was raised in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In the early 1950s she worked as a truck driver and played trombone in Joy Cayler's All-Girl Orchestra. In 1952 Alan Freed asked her to appear in his New York City stage sho

Lillian Evanti            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lillian Evanti: was an African American opera singer. Evanti, a soprano, debuted in 1927 in Delibes's Lakmé at Nice, France. She graduated from Howard University with a Bachelor's Degree in music and studied in France and Italy. As an opera singer and concert artist, she

Lillian Randolph            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lillian Randolph: was an American actress and singer, a veteran of radio, film, and television.A native of Louisville, Kentucky, she was the younger sister of actress Amanda Randolph. An African American, she worked in entertainment from the 1930s well into the 1970s, appe