Famous People with Name Carroll

Carroll Morgan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Morgan: a former heavyweight boxer from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. There he was defeated in the quarterfinals by Sweden's eventual bronze medalist Hasse Thomsén.

Carroll Baker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Baker: is a Golden Globe Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated American actress who has enjoyed popularity as both a serious dramatic actress and, particularly in the 1960s, a movie sex symbol. Despite being cast in a wide range of roles during her heyday, B

Carroll Quigley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Quigley: was a historian and professor of history at Georgetown University from 1941 to 1976.In addition to his academic work, Quigley was a consultant to the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Navy, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Select Committee on Astronautics and Space Exploration, which went on to establish NASA.

Carroll Davidson Wright            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Davidson Wright: was an American statistician.Wright was born at Dunbarton, New Hampshire. He began to study law in 1860, but in 1862 enlisted as a private in the 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment to fight the American Civil War. He became colonel in 1864, and served

Carroll Wayne Belardi            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carroll Wayne Belardi: was a First Baseman in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Detroit Tigers. He played from 1950-1956 and appeared in the 1953 World Series for the Dodgers.

Edgar Fleischer Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edgar Fleischer Carroll: (July 27, 1907 - October 13, 1984) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Listed at 6' 3", 185 lb., Carroll batted and threw right-handed.

Patrick (Pat) Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Patrick (Pat) Carroll: (March, 1853 – February 14, 1916) was an American Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Altoona Mountain City and the Philadelphia Keystones, both of the Union Association, in 1884.

Samuel Clifford Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Samuel Clifford Carroll: (October 18, 1859 in Clay Grove, Iowa - June 12, 1923 in Portland, Oregon), was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1882-1893.

Joe Barry Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Barry Carroll: is a retired American professional basketball player who spent ten seasons in the NBA. A 7'1" center who starred at Purdue University, he holds the all-time school records for career and single-season rebounds (1148 and 352, respectively). Carroll was selected by the Golden State Warriors with the first overall pick of the 1980 NBA Draft. Many have labeled Carroll as one of the biggest busts in NBA Draft history, giving him the nickname "Joe Barely Cares" for his perceived indifference to the game.[1] A great deal of Carroll's negative press, however, can reasonably be attributed by the fact that he often declined interviews and the fact that the Warriors traded Robert Parish and the draft choice used to select Kevin McHale to the Boston Celtics for the first overall picked used to select Carroll.

Nancy Carroll            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Nancy Carroll: was an American actress.In 1928 she made eight films. One of them, Easy Come, Easy Go, co-starring Richard Dix, made her a star. In 1930 she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for The Devil's Holiday. Among her best films are Laughter (1930), Hot Saturday (1932) with Cary Grant and Randolph Scott, The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933) directed by James Whale, and The Man I Killed aka Broken Lullaby (1932) directed by Ernst Lubitsch.