Famous People with Name Carlisle

Carlisle Alonza Best            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Carlisle Alonza Best: played eight Tests and 24 One Day Internationals for the West Indies.

Carlisle Melrose Byron Jarvis            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Carlisle Melrose Byron Jarvis: was an Australian rules footballer at East Fremantle in the WANFL. Jarvis spent twelve seasons with East Fremantle where he was a specialist defender. 'Bub' Jarvis had his best year in 1934 where he was runner up in the Sandover Medal count and won a Lynn Medal. He played in seven East Fremantle premiership sides and represented the Western Australian interstate team on eight occasions. In the 1932/33 summer he played a first-class cricket match for his state, making three runs and taking two catches.

Richard Preston Carlisle            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Richard Preston Carlisle: is a former basketball player and former coach of the NBA's Indiana Pacers and Detroit Pistons. He is the head coach of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, replacing Avery Johnson. Carlisle was raised in Lisbon, New York. He graduated from Worcester Academy and played two years of college basketball at the University of Maine before transferring to the University of Virginia, where he co-captained the Cavaliers to the Final Four in 1984. After graduating that same year, he was drafted by the Boston Celtics (23rd pick in the third round), where he played alongside Larry Bird on the Celtics' 1986 NBA Championship team. With the Celtics, he averaged 2.2 points, 1.0 assists and 0.8 rebounds per game in a limited reserve role.

Mary Carlisle            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mary Carlisle: is a retired American actress and singer.she was a star of Hollywood films in the 1930s, having been one of fifteen girls selected as "WAMPAS Baby Stars" in 1932. The archetypal blonde, Mary Carlisle was brought to Hollywood at the age of four by her recently widowed mother. While eating lunch with her mother at the Universal Pictures commissary, Mary was spotted by Carl Laemmle, Jr. and offered a screen test. Carlisle was interested, but decided to finish school before launching her film career. Carlisle finally stepped in front of the cameras in 1930, appearing in her first film, Madame Satan, directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

Kitty Carlisle            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kitty Carlisle: was an American singer, actress and spokeswoman for the arts. She is best remembered as a regular panelist on the television game show To Tell the Truth. She served 20 years on the New York State Council on the Arts. In 1991, she received the National Med

Belinda Jo Carlisle            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Belinda Jo Carlisle: is an American singer. Carlisle enjoyed success twice during her career, first as lead vocalist and founding member of the seminal, all-female new wave band The Go-Go's in the early 80s, then as a successfull international solo artist.

Bob Carlisle            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Bob Carlisle: is an Grammy Award and Dove Award-winning American musician who performs Christian music. He performed with several bands, most notably Allies, before launching a solo career. He has two children, Brooke and Evan.