Pyle (surname)

Pyle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Alan Pyle (born 1946), Canadian water polo player and Olympics competitor
Anna Marie Pyle (born ?), American professor of biology and chemistry
Andrew Pyle (philosopher) (born 1955), British philosopher
Andrew Pyle (economist) (born 1963), Canadian economist
Andy Pyle (born 1946), English bassist
Artimus Pyle (born 1948), drummer for the rock & roll group Lynyrd Skynyrd
Barbara Pyle (born 1947), American executive producer, filmmaker, and environmental activist
Barry Pyle (born 1965), American political scientist
Brandy Pyle (born 1980), American politician
Charles C. Pyle (1882–1939), American theater and sports entrepreneur
Christopher Pyle (born 1939), American professor of politics
Chuck Pyle (a.k.a. "Zen Cowboy"; 1945–2015), American country-folk singer-songwriter and guitarist
Dan Pyle (born 1954), American "contemporary realist" painter
David Pyle (1936–2002), English footballer
Dennis Pyle (born 1961), American politician
Denver Pyle (1920–1997), American actor
Don Pyle, Canadian record producer
Elijah Pyle (1918–2009), English professional footballer
Ellen Bernard Thompson Pyle (1876–1936), American illustrator
Ernie Pyle (1900–1945), Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
Ewald "Lefty" Pyle (1910–2004), American baseball pitcher
Fergus Pyle (1935–1997), Irish journalist, and editor of The Irish Times
George E. Pyle (1885–1949), American college football coach and college athletics administrator
Gladys Pyle (1890–1989), South Dakota politician
Gregory E. Pyle (1949–2019), Native American politician, Chief of the Choktaw Nation of Oklahoma
Howard Pyle (1853–1911), American illustrator and writer
Jack Pyle (1909–1987), American stage magician
Jeff Pyle (1964–2022), American politician
Jeff Pyle (ice hockey) (born 1958), American ice hockey player and official
Joey Pyle (1937–2007), British gangland boss
John A. Pyle (born 1951), British atmospheric scientist
John Howard Pyle (1906–1987), 12th governor of Arizona
John L. Pyle (1860–1902), American attorney and politician
John M. Pyle (born 1956), American felon convicted for possession of child pornography, formerly businessman and noted ultramarathoner
Katharine Pyle, (1863–1938), American author, poet, and illustrator
Katy Pyle, American dancer and choreographer
Kenneth B. Pyle (born 1936), Historian and professor history
Mamie Shields Pyle, (1866–1949) American suffragist
Michael Pyle (economist) (born 1977), American economist and government official
Mike Pyle (American football) (1939–2015), American football player; brother of Palmer
Mike Pyle (fighter) (born 1975), American mixed martial arts fighter
Missi Pyle (born 1972), American actress
Nancy Pyle (1937/38–2023), American politician
Nathan W. Pyle (born 1982), American cartoonist
Nicholas Pyle (born 2000), English swimmer
Nick Pyle (born ?), British diplomat, High commissioner of the United Kingdom to Botswana, Deputy Governor of Gibraltar
Palmer Pyle (1937–2021), American football player; brother of Mike (American football)
Pip Pyle (1950–2006), English drummer
Richard Pyle (born 1967), diving marine biologist
Richard Pyle (reporter), AP Saigon bureau chief during the Vietnam War
Robert Michael Pyle (born 1947), American naturalist
Ryan Pyle (born 1946), Canadian adventure photographer, television producer, and host
Steve Pyle, American cyclist
Steve Pyle (footballer) (born 1963), English footballer
Thomas Pyle (1674–1756), British clergyman, writer, and religious controversialist
Tim Pyle (born 1969), American filmmaker and animator
Tom Pyle (1875–1958), English footballer
Willis Pyle (1914–2016), American artist and animator
Wynne Pyle (1881–1971), American concert pianist

Fictional characters

Alden Pyle, fictional character from the novel The Quiet American by Graham Greene
Gomer Pyle, fictional character from the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show
Goober Pyle, fictional character from the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show

Pyle (surname)

Fictional characters

See also