Famous People with Name Garland

Garland Boyette            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Garland Boyette: was a professional linebacker in the American Football League for the Houston Oilers and in the NFL for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Oilers. In 1974 he finished his career with the Houston Texans of the WFL.

Garland Turk Byrd            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Garland Turk Byrd: was United States Democratic politician from Georgia, who served as the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Georgia from 1959 to 1963. A lifelong farmer and real estate businessman, he served as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949

Winston Kinnard Garland            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Winston Kinnard Garland: is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2nd round (40th overall) of the 1987 NBA Draft. A 6'2" guard from Missouri State University, Garland played in 8 professional seasons, 7 of which were in the NBA where he played for 5 different teams. He played for the Golden State Warriors (1987-90), Los Angeles Clippers (1990-91), Denver Nuggets (1991-92), Houston Rockets (1992-1993) and Minnesota Timberwolves (1994-95).[1]

Beverly Garland            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Beverly Garland: is an American film and television actress with a half-century of credits, as well as a California businesswoman and hotel owner. The naturally blonde-headed Garland gained prominence for her role as Fred MacMurray's second wife, Barbara Harper Douglas, in the long-running 1960s sitcom My Three Sons (a role she played from 1969 until the series ended in 1972). In the 1980s, she co-starred as Kate Jackson's widowed mother, Dotty West, in the television series Scarecrow and Mrs. King on CBS. She also had a recurring role on the hit WB series 7th Heaven starring Stephen Collins.

William "Red" Garland            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William "Red" Garland: was an American hard bop jazz pianist whose block chord style, in part originated by Milt Buckner, influenced many forthcoming pianists in the jazz idiom.Garland's trademark block chord technique, a commonly borrowed maneuver in jazz piano today, was uniq

Audrey Garland            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Audrey Garland: was a Canadian figure skater who competed in pairs. With partner Fraser Sweatman.

Rufus King Garland, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rufus King Garland, Jr.: was a prominent Arkansas politician.He served in the Confederate States Army and represented the state in the Second Confederate Congress from 1864 to 1865.