Famous People with Name Grace

Grace Cossington Smith            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Grace Cossington Smith: was an Australian artist and pioneer of modernist painting in Australia and was instrumental in introducing Postimpressionism to her home country.[1] Examples of her work are held by every major gallery in Australia.Her painting is characterized by individual, square brush strokes with bright unblended colours. Her many paintings of Sydney landscapes, still-lifes, and interiors include "Kuringai Avenue" (1943), "Fruit in the Window" (1957), and, arguably her most famous painting, "The Lacquer Room" (1935). She received acclaim late in her career, and in 1973 a major retrospective exhibition of her work toured Australia.[1]

Grace Paley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Grace Paley: was an American short story writer, poet and political activist, whose work won a number of awards.In 1980, she was elected to the National Academy of Arts and Letters and in 1989, Governor Mario Cuomo made her the first official New York State Writer. Sh

Grace Robertson            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Grace Robertson: is a British photographer.After leaving school she looked after her mother who suffered from rheumatoid arthritis. Robertson's father gave her a second-hand camera in 1949 and the following year she had a photo story about her sister doing her homework published in Picture Post.

Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen: better known as Gracie Allen, was an American comedienne who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns. For contributions to the television industry, Gracie Allen was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk

Grace Lee Whitney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Grace Lee Whitney: is an American actress and entertainer, also known as Ruth Whitney and Lee Whitney. She is most famous for playing the role of Janice Rand in a number of Star Trek television series and films.

Teddy Grace            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Teddy Grace: was an American jazz vocalist.Grace first sang professionally in 1931. She sang on radio in the American South and worked with the bands of Al Katz (1933), Tommy Christian (1934), and Mal Hallett (1934-37). From 1937 to 1940 she recorded for Decca Records

Branden John Grace            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Branden John Grace: is a professional golfer from South Africa. He was born in Pretoria and turned professional in 2008. He has played on the Sunshine Tour, had 6 top 10 finishes, earned over R1,000,000, he has not yet won. His best finish on tour came at the 2009 Africa Ope

Ricky Ray Grace            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Ricky Ray Grace: is an American/Australian professional basketball player who played in the Australian National Basketball League from 1990 until the 2004/2005 season.Selected in the 1988 NBA Draft by the Utah Jazz in the third round (67th overall), he failed to make the

Edward Mills ("EM") Grace            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Edward Mills ("EM") Grace: was a member of the famous cricketing Grace family and the elder brother of W G Grace and Fred Grace. All three brothers were selected for the first Test match played in England, which was at the Oval in 1880. This remains the only instance of three brot

David Grace            Origin/Culture/Country: English

David Grace: is an English professional snooker player. After being a successful junior (he was Under-19 Champion in 2003) and amateur player (he was English Amateur Champion in 2005), he became a professional in 2008.