Famous People with Name Georgia

Georgia Frontiere            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Georgia Frontiere: was the co-owner and chairwoman of the St. Louis Rams. She grew up in a middle class home, the daughter of an insurance salesman and entertainer Lucia Pamela. When she was 15 years old, her parents divorced and a shaken Frontiere eloped with her boyfriend, a US Army soldier who died in World War II. After going to college at Pepperdine University for business and working for several years as a secretary, Frontiere decided that she wanted to enter show business. She moved to Los Angeles and later Miami, where she worked as a dancer, a singer, a weather forecaster, and in various other jobs.

Georgia Totto O'Keeffe            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Georgia Totto O'Keeffe: was an American artist.She is associated with the American Southwest, where she found artistic inspiration, and particularly New Mexico, where she settled late in life. O'Keeffe has been a major figure in American art since the 1920s. She is chiefly known for paintings in which she synthesized abstraction and representation in paintings of flowers, rocks, shells, animal bones and landscapes. Her paintings present crisply contoured forms that are replete with subtle tonal transitions of varying colors. She often transformed her subject matter into powerful abstract images.

Georgia Carrol            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Georgia Carrol: is an American singer, fashion model, and actress, best known for her work with Kay Kyser's big band orchestra in the mid-1940s.Carroll's first brush with celebrity was when she was the model for "The Spirit of the Centennial" statue at the 1936 Texas Cen

Georgia Gibbs            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Georgia Gibbs: was an American singer, most popular in the 1950s.Gibbs began her professional career at the age of thirteen, and was singing in Boston's Raymor Ballroom the following year. She cut her first record with the Hudson-DeLange Orchestra in 1936 (aged 16 or 17

Georgia Leigh Middleman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Georgia Leigh Middleman: an American country singer born in Houston, Texas. Middleman sang from age ten at the Texas Star Inn in San Antonio, and began writing songs shortly thereafter. In her teens she opened in concert for Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, and collaborated with