Famous People with Name Mcrae

Carmen Mercedes McRae            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Carmen Mercedes McRae: was an American jazz singer, composer, pianist, and actress. Considered one of the most influential jazz vocalists of the 20th century, it was her behind-the-beat phrasing and her ironic interpretations of song lyrics that made her memorable. McRae drew inspiration from Billie Holiday, but established her own distinctive voice. She went on to record over 60 albums during her career, and enjoying a rich musical career, performing and recording in the United States, Europe, and Japan.

Frank McRae            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Frank McRae: is an American actor and former professional football player.Among his acting roles are the history teacher, Mr. Teasdale, in Red Dawn, Hazel in Cannery Row, James Bond's friend Sharkey in 1989's Licence to Kill, a shouting police captain in 48 Hrs. (a role he later parodied in The Last Action Hero and Loaded Weapon 1),

Timothy ("Tim") McRae            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Timothy ("Tim") McRae: was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States. His coach was Dragomir Cioroslan.

William Chann McRae            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Chann McRae: is an American professional road bicycle racer from Albany, Georgia. He was a professional from 1996 to 2003. Taking place during the depression, many thought the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, was going to be an economic failure. Even so, afte

Colin John McRae            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Colin John McRae: was a prominent Confederate politician. He was born in Anson County, North Carolina and later moved to Mississippi where he served in the state legislature in 1838. Afterwards he moved to Alabama and was elected to serve the state in the Provisional Confe