American Famous Names Starting with Letter T

A Canadian actress.She started her career when she played in the musical Bye Bye Birdie at the age o

A Canadian actress.She started her career when she played in the musical Bye Bye Birdie at the age of thirteen, and knew that she belonged in front of the camera when she played in the CBC Halloween special Boo at the age of eighteen.She is best known for her role as Dr. Janet Fraiser on Stargate SG-1 which she played from the show's beginning in 1997 through 2004 (and again as a guest appearance in 2006). She has also appeared on many other sci-fi series, including The X-Files, The Outer Limits, First Wave, Jeremiah, M.A.N.T.I.S., Kyle XY, Eureka and many others. She played a small role in the Babylon 5 direct-to-DVD movie Voices in the Dark as an ISN Reporter, mentioned only as Ms. Chambers. She has also done voice acting work.

An American child actress who made her motion picture debut in Enough starring as Gracie, the young

An American child actress who made her motion picture debut in Enough starring as Gracie, the young daughter of Jennifer Lopez's character. Before Enough, Tessa stared in many commercials, the first of which whe she was only 4 months old in a Maytag commercial. Following this Tessa appeared in many commercials including the very popular McDonalds Happy Meal "The Tigger Movie" promotion which ran for 3 weeks, the longest McDonalds promotion of its time.After she filmed Enough, Tessa was picked up almost right away by NBC to play Hannah Hansen on their Friday night family drama Providence. For the first few episodes, Tessa played a younger version of Hannah with not as many lines so the producers could give time to fill the gap between the twins who had played Hannah before,

Represented Australia at the 2010 Commonwealth games. These games being her debut into major interna

Represented Australia at the 2010 Commonwealth games. These games being her debut into major international meets, the young swimmer found herself in Dehli, India. Tessa's only race (the 200m breaststroke) was held on Wednesday the 6th of October. After a

Was a Circassian exile in Turkey and the last known speaker of the Ubykh language.Esenç was raised

Was a Circassian exile in Turkey and the last known speaker of the Ubykh language.Esenç was raised by his Ubykh-speaking grandparents for a time in the village of Haci Osman in Turkey, and he served a term as the muhtar (mayor) of that village, before receiving a post in the civil service of Istanbul. There, he was able to do a great deal of work with the French linguist Georges Dumézil to help record his language.

Is a five-time Grammy-nominated American R&B singer-songwriter. Campbell scored a string of R&B char

Is a five-time Grammy-nominated American R&B singer-songwriter. Campbell scored a string of R&B chart hits as a teenager in the early to mid-1990s. Like Usher and Marques Houston, Campbell transitioned from child singer to adult R&B crooner, and he is a r

Was an American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader, who is probably remembered best for his associa

Was an American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader, who is probably remembered best for his association -- and best-selling hit records -- with Glenn Miller's popular big band from 1938 to 1942.

His basso profundo voice has been heard in countless movie trailers through the years. His comedic s

His basso profundo voice has been heard in countless movie trailers through the years. His comedic singing has even been featured on The Doctor Demento Show. He has also voiced and produced comedy bits for The Howard Stern Show and The Rush Limbaugh program. Winner of 102 Addy Awards, he is also credited with discovering and developing the technique of reverse breathing, a vocal technique used by voice actors to help sustain their long breaths. It is somewhat related to circular breathing. In addition to voice acting, he has also served as casting director and dialect coach for many films, both American and foreign, and has contributed many research papers on the history of the American Southwest.

Was an American country singer and actor and the father of actor John Ritter.Ritter also worked on v

Was an American country singer and actor and the father of actor John Ritter.Ritter also worked on various radio programs. In 1932, he starred on the WOR Radio show The Lone Star Rangers, which was New York's first broadcast western. He sang songs and told tales of the Old West. Ritter wrote and starred in Cowboy Tom's Roundup on WINS Radio in New York in 1933. This daily children's cowboy radio program aired over three stations on the East Coast for three years. These shows marked the beginning of Ritter's popularity in radio, which paved the way for his upcoming singing career. He also performed on the radio show WHN Barndance and sang on NBC Radio.

Was the original president and general manager of the U.S. National Football League's Dallas Cowboys

Was the original president and general manager of the U.S. National Football League's Dallas Cowboys franchise. Schramm became the head of the Dallas Cowboys when the former expansion team started operations in 1960. He was also an NFL visionary and innovator in many areas.

Was an American folk singer born in Saltville, Virginia. She was best known for her traditional Appa

Was an American folk singer born in Saltville, Virginia. She was best known for her traditional Appalachian ballad style of singing, which she began to record in the 1930s. In 1941, along with her brother, musician Hobart Smith, she began to record with p

Was a pioneering country music female vocalist of the 1930s through the early 1960s.Texas Ruby was d

Was a pioneering country music female vocalist of the 1930s through the early 1960s.Texas Ruby was dubbed "radio's original cowgirl". The husky voice star was something of a cross between Sophie Tucker (whom she was often compared to) and Dale Evans and w

Is an American singer, rapper, and dancer. She is signed to Star Trak Entertainment and is most nota

Is an American singer, rapper, and dancer. She is signed to Star Trak Entertainment and is most notable for her debut single, "Google Me".A protége of Pharrell, she signed to Star Trak Entertainment; her planned debut album will be called From a Planet Ca

Is an American amateur wrestler. Competing for Oklahoma University, Ware won NCAA Division I wrestli

Is an American amateur wrestler. Competing for Oklahoma University, Ware won NCAA Division I wrestling titles at 141 pounds in 2003 and 2005. Ware is a 4-time All-American and former Big 12 Conference champion.

Is a Swiss professional basketball player. He is a shooting guard for the Chicago Bulls. Sefolosha h

Is a Swiss professional basketball player. He is a shooting guard for the Chicago Bulls. Sefolosha has lived in five countries and speaks three languages (Italian, French and English). He was born in Vevey, Switzerland to a Swiss mother and a South African father.

Is a retired American thoroughbred horse trainer. He was a California-based trainer and part-owner o

Is a retired American thoroughbred horse trainer. He was a California-based trainer and part-owner of Great Communicator, winner of the 1988 Breeders' Cup Turf and Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes as well as the 1989 Hollywood Turf Handicap.

Is a retired American heavyweight boxer. A native of Portland, Oregon, Spencer made his professional

Is a retired American heavyweight boxer. A native of Portland, Oregon, Spencer made his professional boxing debut in May 1960. After building up a 31-5 record, which included wins over contenders Doug Jones, Brian London and Amos Lincoln, he was highly re

Was a United States Senator from Connecticut. He completed preparatory studies and was graduated fro

Was a United States Senator from Connecticut. He completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Yale College in 1807. Betts studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1810 and commenced practice in Norwalk. He was a member of the Connecticut House

Is an American professional basketball player. Young is a small forward for the Philadelphia 76ers o

Is an American professional basketball player. Young is a small forward for the Philadelphia 76ers of the NBA. Prior to his professional career, he attended Georgia Tech, where he studied management. He is 6 ft 9 in (203 cm) and weighs 217 pounds (98.5 kg). His nickname is Thad-Yo or just simply Thad.

Is the U.S. Representative to Michigan's 11th congressional district, serving since 2003. He is a me

Is the U.S. Representative to Michigan's 11th congressional district, serving since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party. On July 2, 2011, he announced he would run for the Republican nomination for president in the 2012 election.

Was politician and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan.He served as a Democrat in the Michigan Sta

Was politician and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan.He served as a Democrat in the Michigan State House of Representatives, from Wayne County's 1st District, 1951-54, and Wayne County's 7th District, 1955-60. He was elected and served as Lieutenant G

Was a politician and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan.He served with the American Advisory Comm

Was a politician and judge from the U.S. state of Michigan.He served with the American Advisory Commission to the Polish Government from 1920 to 1921 and had also acted as war correspondent with Floyd Gibbons in Poland, 1919-1921.

Thaddeus Stanley Lepcio is a former Major League Baseball utility infielder.

Thaddeus Stanley Lepcio is a former Major League Baseball utility infielder.

(November 22, 1916 - May 9, 1993) was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played for the Phila

(November 22, 1916 - May 9, 1993) was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played for the Philadelphia Blue Jays in 1944. The 27-year-old rookie stood 5'10" and weighed 175 lbs.

Was an American politician from the state of Wisconsin.Wasielewski was elected as a Democrat to the

Was an American politician from the state of Wisconsin.Wasielewski was elected as a Democrat to the House of Representatives in 1940, but lost the Democratic nomination in 1946 to Edmund Bobrowicz. He then ran unsuccessfully for his seat as an Independent

Is a former Major League Baseball outfielder for the California Angels (1977, 1988), Chicago White S

Is a former Major League Baseball outfielder for the California Angels (1977, 1988), Chicago White Sox (1978-1980), Milwaukee Brewers (1981), Seattle Mariners (1982), Chicago Cubs (1983-1986), Kansas City Royals (1987-1988) and Texas Rangers (1989-1990).Bosley was called up to the Angels after hitting .326 in 69 games for the Salt Lake City Gulls of the Pacific Coast League, and made his Major League debut on June 29, 1977.Bosley was traded in the off-season to the Chicago White Sox with Richard Dotson and Bobby Bonds. He remained with the White Sox organization for three years and later played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners, and Chicago Cubs, distinguishing himself as one the best pinch hitters in the majors. During the 1985 season, Bosley hit .328 and was voted the best pinch hitter in baseball. After being traded to the Kansas City Royals in 1987, Bosley returned again to the California Angels in 1988. In 1989, he signed with the Texas Rangers and ended his playing career on June 1, 1990.