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How many celebrities named Gary can you think of? The famous Garys below have many different professions, including notable actors named Gary, famous musicians named Gary and even athletes named Gary.
Gary Oldman is certainly one of the most famous Garys on this list. One of the famous actors named Gary, he is known for portraying a diverse range of characters. He won an Oscar for Best Actor for Darkest Hour in 2018. Of course, younger audiences probably recognize him for playing Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
Another of the famous people with the first name Gary is Gary Busey. He has appeared in over 150 films including The Firm, Point Break, and Lethal Weapon. He also portrayed Buddy Holly in The Buddy Holly Story.
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William Gary Busey (; born June 29, 1944) is an American actor. A prolific character actor,... more on Wikipedia25Gary Busey
1944-06-292
Gary Leonard Oldman (born 21 March 1958) is an English actor and filmmaker who has performed... more on Wikipedia22Gary Oldman
1958-03-213
Gary Wayne Coleman (February 8, 1968 – May 28, 2010) was an American actor, comedian, and... more on Wikipedia21Gary Coleman
1968-02-084
Gary Michael Cole (born September 20, 1956) is an American actor and voice actor. Cole began... more on Wikipedia20Gary Cole
1956-09-205
Gary Alan Sinise (born March 17, 1955) is an American actor, director, musician, and... more on Wikipedia20Gary Sinise
1955-03-176
Gary Anthony James Webb (born 8 March 1958), better known as Gary Numan, is an English singer,... more on Wikipedia21Gary Numan
1958-03-087
14Gary Glitter
1944-05-088
Robert William Gary Moore (4 April 1952 – 6 February 2011) was a Northern Irish guitarist and... more on Wikipedia14Gary Moore
1952-04-049
Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961) was an American actor. Known... more on Wikipedia18Gary Cooper
1901-05-0710
Gary Winston Lineker (; born 30 November 1960) is an English former professional footballer... more on Wikipedia18Gary Lineker
1960-11-3011
Gary Alexander Neville (born 18 February 1975) is an English football coach, retired football... more on Wikipedia18Gary Neville
1975-02-1812
Gary Lee Clark Jr. (born February 15, 1984) is an American musician from Austin, Texas. He is... more on Wikipedia17Gary Clark, Jr.
1984-02-1513
Gary Edmund Carter (April 8, 1954 – February 16, 2012) was an American professional baseball... more on Wikipedia11Gary Carter
1954-04-0814
Colonel Gary Eugene Payton, USAF, (born June 20, 1948) is an American astronaut, and worked as... more on Wikipedia11Gary Payton
1948-06-2015
Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. (born July 23, 1968) is an American retired professional basketball... more on Wikipedia15Gary Payton
1968-07-2316
Gary Barlow (born 20 January 1971) is an English producer, musician, songwriter and singer.... more on Wikipedia14Gary Barlow
1971-01-2017
Gary Player DMS, OIG (born 1 November 1935) is a South African retired professional golfer who... more on Wikipedia10Gary Player
1935-11-0118
Gary Leon Ridgway (born February 18, 1949), also known as the Green River Killer, is an... more on Wikipedia11Gary Ridgway
1949-02-1819
Gary Robert Rossington (born December 4, 1951) is an American musician, best known as a... more on Wikipedia15Gary Rossington
1951-12-0420
Gary Wayne Zimmerman (born December 13, 1961) is a former American football offensive tackle... more on Wikipedia15Gary Zimmerman
1961-12-1321
Gary Earl Johnson (born January 1, 1953) is an American businessman, author, and politician... more on Wikipedia8Gary Johnson
1953-01-0122
Gary Antonian Sheffield (born November 18, 1968) is an American former Major League Baseball... more on Wikipedia11Gary Sheffield
1968-11-1823
Gary R. Roberts (born May 23, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who... more on Wikipedia10Gary Roberts
1966-05-2324
Gary Mervin Thain (15 May 1948 – 8 December 1975) was a New Zealand rock bassist, best known... more on Wikipedia10Gary Thain
1948-05-1525
Gary James Cahill (born 19 December 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a... more on Wikipedia14Gary Cahill
1985-12-19