Orr (surname) - Noteworthy People Named Orr

Noteworthy People Named Orr

  • Alexander D. Orr (1761–1835), American farmer and politician
  • Alexander Ector Orr (1831–1914), pioneer of the New York City subway system
  • Alice Greenough Orr (1902–1995), American rodeo star
  • Andy Orr (born 1980), member of the Irish band Six
  • Sir Archibald Orr-Ewing, 1st Baronet (1847–1893), Scottish politician
  • Ashley Rose Orr (born 1990), American actress
  • Benjamin Orr (1947–2000), bass guitarist of The Cars
  • Benjamin Orr (Massachusetts politician) (1772–1828), American politician
  • Bobby Orr (born 1948), Hall of Fame Canadian ice hockey player
  • Bradley Orr (born 1982), English footballer
  • Buxton Orr (1924–1997), British composer
  • Charles Lindsay Orr-Ewing (1860–1903), Scottish politician
  • Charles Wilfred Orr (1893–1976), English composer
  • Christopher Orr (disambiguation), several people
  • Colton Orr (born 1982), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Danny Orr (born 1979), English rugby league footballer
  • Dave Orr (1859–1915), American baseball player
  • Dean Orr, New Zealand rugby league footballer
  • Deborah Orr, British newspaper columnist
  • David Orr (born 1944), American politician
  • Douglas Orr (1892–1966), American architect
  • Emma Restall Orr, British neo-druid
  • Gary Orr (born 1967), Scottish golfer
  • Gregory Orr (born 1954), American film writer/director, son of William T. Orr
  • Gustavus Orr (1819–1887), early pioneer for public education in Georgia
  • James Orr (disambiguation), several people
  • Jimmy Orr (born 1935), American football player
  • John Orr (disambiguation), several people
  • Johnny Orr (born 1927), American basketball coach
  • Jonathan Orr (born 1983), American football player
  • Kay A. Orr (born 1939), American politician
  • Leonard Orr (born c. 1938), American developer of "Rebirthing-breathwork"
  • Louis Orr (born 1958), American basketball coach
  • M. A. Orr (1867–1949), British astronomer and Dante scholar, aka "Mary Ackworth Orr Evershed"
  • Matthew Orr (born 1962), British entrepreneur
  • Marion Alice Orr (1918–1995), Canadian aviator
  • Mary Orr (1910–2006), American author
  • Pete Orr (born 1979), Canadian baseball player
  • Philip Orr, Irish Rugby International prop-forward
  • Robert Orr (disambiguation), several people
  • Robin Orr (1909–2006), Scottish composer
  • Rodney Orr (died 1994), American NASCAR driver
  • Shantee Orr (born 1981), American football player
  • Sheena Shirley Orr (born 1959), original name of Scottish singer Sheena Easton
  • Stephens Orr, Scottish photographer
  • Sydney Sparkes Orr (1914–1966), British/Australian philosopher
  • Vickie Orr, American basketball player
  • Virgil Orr (born 1923), Louisiana educator and politician
  • Warren Orr, Australian rugby league footballer
  • Wesley Fletcher Orr (1831–1898), Canadian businessman, journalist and politician
  • William Orr (1766–1797), of the United Irishmen
  • William McFadden Orr (1866–1934), Irish mathematician
  • William T. Orr (1917–2002), American television producer
Fictional characters
  • Orr, bomber pilot in Catch-22

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